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by jabguit
Mon Jun 09, 2025 10:40 am
Forum: Garage Talk
Topic: Tariffs on electronic parts
Replies: 6
Views: 1682

Re: Tariffs on electronic parts

elections have consequences
by jabguit
Tue Jun 03, 2025 10:51 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: 5E3 - First build, first dud
Replies: 36
Views: 3168

Re: 5E3 - First build, first dud

Stevem wrote: Mon Jun 02, 2025 11:08 pm Are you using two shorting type speaker jacks it looks like.

Switch on the aux jack is not wired.
by jabguit
Tue Jun 03, 2025 10:44 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Chinese fake vactrols
Replies: 4
Views: 687

Re: Chinese fake vactrols

you had me at Aliexpress.......
by jabguit
Sat May 31, 2025 10:42 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Troubleshooting first build
Replies: 27
Views: 2858

Re: Troubleshooting first build

Is the red wire coming from the recto tube socket the CT of the OT?
by jabguit
Fri May 30, 2025 10:57 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Troubleshooting first build
Replies: 27
Views: 2858

Re: Troubleshooting first build

This schematic?
Gibson_ga40LP.pdf
by jabguit
Wed May 14, 2025 3:43 pm
Forum: For Sale/Trade
Topic: FS: Old Power tube pairs
Replies: 3
Views: 993

Re: FS: Old Power tube pairs

Siemens EL34s are sold.



cheers,
by jabguit
Fri May 09, 2025 2:49 pm
Forum: For Sale/Trade
Topic: FS: Old Power tube pairs
Replies: 3
Views: 993

Re: FS: Old Power tube pairs

All sets still available.

cheers,
by jabguit
Fri May 09, 2025 2:49 pm
Forum: For Sale/Trade
Topic: FS: Western Electric 350A pair
Replies: 1
Views: 628

Re: FS: Western Electric 350A pair

Still have this pair.

cheers,
by jabguit
Fri May 09, 2025 11:00 am
Forum: Garage Talk
Topic: "too many requests errors" on this site
Replies: 15
Views: 1195

Re: "too many requests errors" on this site

had the same thing happen yesterday, but today it's fine for me.

The Gear Page, My Les Paul forum, TDPRI - none will load for me. I sent a message to an admin of TGP and they told me there were issues with Windows 7 and Firefox (which are what I use). hopefully this will pass......
by jabguit
Fri May 02, 2025 10:42 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Edcor Transformers for Trainwreck Express
Replies: 9
Views: 13510

Re: Edcor Transformers for Trainwreck Express

Hey there. I'm no expert , and , in other threads, there seems to be quite a bit of confusion about what Ken used. 6.6k pacific transformer is what I keep hearing but pacific says 7 5k. The reason I'm chiming in here is that I wanted to mention that pacific now has an inexpensive line of the 'corre...
by jabguit
Sat Apr 26, 2025 8:02 pm
Forum: For Sale/Trade
Topic: FS: Western Electric 350A pair
Replies: 1
Views: 628

FS: Western Electric 350A pair

Made by National Union for WE. Nothing printed on them that would suggest a date of manufacture, but the double D getters make me think that they're probably from the 50's. I have NU 807s from the mid 40s war era that have D getters, but they're on opposite sides. These essentially are WE's 807 - a ...
by jabguit
Sat Apr 26, 2025 7:53 pm
Forum: For Sale/Trade
Topic: FS: Old Power tube pairs
Replies: 3
Views: 993

FS: Old Power tube pairs

For sale - some old power tubes from golden years. All prices include CONUS shipping. PayPal gift preferred for payment. 1> Siemens El34 pair that I bought from Brent Jesse back in 2008 or '09 - labeled ITT Lorenz 1970 and the other was labeled Telefunken from 1974 (all ink rubbed off). Halo getters...
by jabguit
Mon Apr 07, 2025 10:43 am
Forum: Dumble Discussion
Topic: 70s ODS with footswitchable FET
Replies: 23
Views: 13288

Re: 70s ODS with footswitchable FET

captaincoconut wrote: Mon Apr 07, 2025 5:05 am Curious why there are IC sockets installed on the relay boards? :)
easier to change a bad relay.
by jabguit
Sat Apr 05, 2025 10:49 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: 5E3 - First build, first dud
Replies: 36
Views: 3168

Re: 5E3 - First build, first dud

Are you plugging the speaker in the non-switched output jack? If so, there may be your problem.

cheers,