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by funkmeblue
Tue Sep 04, 2012 10:15 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Has anyone read this?
Replies: 9
Views: 2073

Re: Has anyone read this?

do a search here on the amp garage and you will find mr. z explains the output transformers
by funkmeblue
Thu Jul 12, 2012 8:14 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: pio caps
Replies: 3
Views: 1273

Re: pio caps

george alessandro uses them in his bloodhound amp which is tw inspired
by funkmeblue
Thu Jul 05, 2012 7:57 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Some notes from a conversation with Ken Fischer
Replies: 3
Views: 1284

Re: Some notes from a conversation with Ken Fischer

I believe the higher voltage el34 amps used 5k transformers.....the k50 and k 60
by funkmeblue
Sun Jun 03, 2012 9:49 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: lectrolab trem woes
Replies: 12
Views: 2446

Re: lectrolab trem woes

it was the resistors in the voltage divider.....one of them.....I replaced them both and it works.....thank you much
by funkmeblue
Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:50 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: lectrolab trem woes
Replies: 12
Views: 2446

Re: lectrolab trem woes

250 volts on the plate pin 5 the schematic is numbered wrong and I have tried 3 tested tubes
by funkmeblue
Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:48 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: lectrolab trem woes
Replies: 12
Views: 2446

Re: lectrolab trem woes

I'm getting a solid 170 volts on pin 6
by funkmeblue
Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:36 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: lectrolab trem woes
Replies: 12
Views: 2446

Re: lectrolab trem woes

there is only 7 pins
by funkmeblue
Sun Jun 03, 2012 7:59 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: lectrolab trem woes
Replies: 12
Views: 2446

Re: lectrolab trem woes

all caps have been replaced and still not working. I'm getting a 100 volts across the 150k plate resistor
by funkmeblue
Sun Jun 03, 2012 5:33 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: lectrolab trem woes
Replies: 12
Views: 2446

Re: lectrolab trem woes

it's the r600c schematic on the same page. Actually it's a picture of a schematic stuck to this amp.
by funkmeblue
Sun Jun 03, 2012 4:46 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: lectrolab trem woes
Replies: 12
Views: 2446

lectrolab trem woes

I have what I believe to be a 1964 lectrolab r600c on my bench. I can't seem to get the trem to work. It's bias modulating with a 6au6 tube. What should I look for? I just started learning about trem circuits, but this one confuses me a bit. the schematic can be found at http://lectrolab.wordpress.c...
by funkmeblue
Wed May 30, 2012 11:10 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: liver pool hiss prob
Replies: 21
Views: 4057

Re: liver pool hiss prob

mid pot is 25k linear presence is 25k linear volume is 1 meg audio treble is 1 meg audio and I used 250k audio for bass after trying the 1 meg audio for bass.....with everything on noon and cts pots it sounded much better to me
by funkmeblue
Wed May 30, 2012 10:54 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: el84's for liverpool
Replies: 3
Views: 1115

el84's for liverpool

so my old mullard are on there last leg....what are you guys using and where are you getting them. Are the 7189's from the tubestore any good?
by funkmeblue
Tue May 29, 2012 10:47 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: liver pool hiss prob
Replies: 21
Views: 4057

Re: liver pool hiss prob

that's funny mark, I had a 1 meg audio for the bass and then noticed your schematic that had 250k audio and changed it. Seemed more right to me with everything on noon and has been there since
by funkmeblue
Tue May 29, 2012 8:47 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Train wreck Transformer
Replies: 2
Views: 1019

Re: Train wreck Transformer

trainwreck power transformer is rated at 300 ma