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M Fowler wrote:There running the 7189 tubes in the Zwreck.

I can't see why Brad P. would need an amp like this when he has the Maz, Mazerati GT, RxES and Stingray.

Mark

...and a Trainwreck.

Blasphemy!

Haven't you ever heard of GAS?

Grungy

Cliff wrote: I'll disagree with that. Power transformers will have an effect on the sound in that switching from an underrated supply to an overrated one will cause an audible increase in transient response. The PT works with the reservoir caps to build up that reserve and if you put a big continuou...

For $134US? you could almost buy a TW set for that kinda dough from Moose or someone else.

That looks like a Fender tranny.

As stated by another poster it doesn't have the prescribed current for a TW which is around 300ma.

Power tranny's don't sound, Output tranny's do.

Grungy

No offence but If it were my son I would only stated "vote if you feel the need to, if you think he is so deserving", ie., on his merit. No one is questioning the pride you have in your son. People may have taken offence to you stating "vote for my son" you are telling everyone who to vote for. Best...

Is there a schem or layout available for the Rocket with the one tube reverb?

Grungy

Which one is the 9144?
Does this PT have two Hi-V's or just the lower value one?
Thanks

Grungy

I looked at a few Liverpool schematics and I see 326 and 331 as B+ voltages, I'm assuming these voltages are taken with the tubes in.

Grungy

Sky Sorry I don't understand here so I need to ask, how do you figure a 260V primary is wrong? With a SS rectifier and no load (no tubes) you have about 360V on the plates, with a load (tubes in) the B+ will drop considerably to 335v maybe. My understanding is that 335v B+ is in the ball park for a ...

Doesn't Triode sell a 25watt OT with a 6600k primary and 4,8 & 16 ohms secondaries?

Grungy

I've seen Wrecks built on the same Hammond chassis's using Mooses Tranny's, no big deal they work just fine.

Grungy

Yes my mistake, misread the post.

What are you using as a base for this conversion, you state Liverpool but, built by whom?
Your Tranny's are at either end which differs from a Wreck.

Grungy

That was real professional!

Grungy

Did you get my PM?

Grungy