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#1
Amplifier Discussion / Re: Easy101 fm radio mod question
November 01, 2016, 02:04:08 PM
ok  the white number1 is the 12volt wire i left that one alone the number two wire orange is the audio wire so i ran a solid core piece of wire threw the bottom of the plug and out the the top and bent it down and twisted it like a bread tie tight and black taped it the same with the black covered wire number 3 i taped it all up and ran soldered two extention pieces of ? gadge awg wire i forget to the switchcraft plug for the guitar cable drilled the hole in the back all i need is a handle on top final pics soon and one more amp maybe little later thanks ill be in touch
#2
ok this should be my last post on this amp its all done and back together with a socket on the back and it sounds just like my gorilla gg20 amp with out the distortion and loud as hell just one more question the second speaker hookup on the back says 8ohms would a 4ohm 12inch speaker hert it or wate until i get another 8ohm speaker anyway thanks for all your help 
#3
this is weird i got 12 volts coming out of the white wire huming from the orange wire and black i guess its ground the dam plugs are so tiny needles were to tiny so i used little tacs ill have to solder wires to the tacs then just push them in and tape em tight and hope i dont get hum sound maybe with a 68k resister on the plug ? i have 6 7 great guitar amps why am i messing with this thing thank for your info it helps a lot.
#4
heres the fm tuner pics
#5
ill have to take the speaker out to get that cardboard cover off the fm tuner then ill get pics of the tuner and the wires and somebody said there is a screw under the card to get a station here in ohio write now its just stadtic with an antenna too wright now picking up propane for mrbuddy heater for shop and fuelline for snowblower lol should be couple of days for sure john
#6
thankyou for all your info its a big help to me ill let you know how it works out i allso have one other amp ill post in couple of weeks when i get some better pics of it its a califone 2412 25watt old school record player amp so thanks again john.
#7
extra pics tyvm
#8
Amplifier Discussion / Easy101 fm radio mod question
October 22, 2016, 03:57:12 PM
model DC1, only 1 channel radio. Can I modify/change to a guitar amp? attached pics. tyvm
#9
Amplifier Discussion / Re: old tube amp caps
September 07, 2016, 07:55:55 PM
sorry it was a bad brainwave i guess i was thinking of them crunchfields caps you put on your stearo in the car so when ya turn it up the lights wont dim so i was thinking put it in my amp so it will or wont draw much well thanks for your reply im going back to the books.
#10
Amplifier Discussion / old tube amp caps
September 07, 2016, 10:20:32 AM
i have a bunch of new caps that are 130-156mfd 110-125vac if i hookup one between the 110 cord and the fuse black wire would happen ? less drain on the amp or crash and burn or should i just put it on my tablesaw motor 1/4hp ac.
#11
Tubes and Hybrids / Re: new tubes know bias
August 01, 2016, 12:36:59 PM
thanks Enzo
#12
Tubes and Hybrids / new tubes know bias
July 31, 2016, 09:51:06 PM
i have a 1482 silvertone and a premier 100r and a electromuse a46 if i put new tubes in them all clean and spray out the sockets will it hert anything or or smoke make poping sounds i did not see any pots to ajust a bias either i have know schematics for them or information is limited on  internet plus i just want to see if there any bad tubes they were so cheap off of amazon lol,thanks