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Thanks Ian! Basically I was wanting a standby because all of my other amps do, and this Classic is one of my favorite amps that I like to use. I know with amps that use EL84's dont have to have standby switches and operate fine that way, but every 6L6/ EL34 amp (other than this Classic) that me or m...

I don't think that they do - I will double check to be sure.
Thanks for the switch diagram! I thought that I could still use the old switch, I just wasn't sure.

With the way this amp is built, I'm just unsure of where to insert the standby; just in between the B+ and the tube(s)?

Hey guys, I have a mid 70's Peavey VT Classic 50 that has only the stock power switch & doesnt have a standby; I want to have a standby (possibly) on the stock 3-way on switch so it would then work as "OFF-STANDBY-ON" so I don't have to drill and extra hole in the chassis, unless I need to. The amp ...