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by Mike Johnston
Thu Aug 21, 2014 2:26 pm
Forum: Dumble Discussion
Topic: Plexi-800 amp to pair with my mhartman based SSS hybrid
Replies: 8
Views: 2450

Re: Plexi-800 amp to pair with my mhartman based SSS hybrid

Great looking build Mike! I'm glad to hear that the SSS layout was helpful for you. If you get a chance, post a gut shot and/or clip! Much thanks to you for sharing your work. If I can figure out how to use the microphone on my laptop I will get a clip out. Basically, it sounds a lot like yours did...
by Mike Johnston
Thu Aug 21, 2014 12:22 pm
Forum: Dumble Discussion
Topic: Plexi-800 amp to pair with my mhartman based SSS hybrid
Replies: 8
Views: 2450

Re: Plexi-800 amp to pair with my mhartman based SSS hybrid

Many years ago, I built an ODS into an old Super Reverb chassis. I put a second preamp in because I had room: JTM45 style preamp. I could select either preamp, which then fed the OD section. I liked it, but the tonal difference between the preamps was significant. My suggestion would be to try it f...
by Mike Johnston
Wed Aug 20, 2014 5:24 pm
Forum: Dumble Discussion
Topic: New SSS Build
Replies: 30
Views: 9076

Re: New SSS Build

BTW, here's a quick iPhone clip of this one that I forgot to post back when I finished this one. Straight in through a 1x12 EVM12L http://youtu.be/Z8WiJmaq5B4 You have nailed the sound on the Larry Carlton, Her Favorite Song recording that Max posted on your My ...on an SSS posting. Congratulations...
by Mike Johnston
Wed Aug 20, 2014 4:51 pm
Forum: Dumble Discussion
Topic: Plexi-800 amp to pair with my mhartman based SSS hybrid
Replies: 8
Views: 2450

Re: Plexi-800 amp to pair with my mhartman based SSS hybrid

Attached is a photo of my mhartman based SSS hybrid.

Thanks
Mike
by Mike Johnston
Wed Aug 20, 2014 3:09 pm
Forum: Dumble Discussion
Topic: Plexi-800 amp to pair with my mhartman based SSS hybrid
Replies: 8
Views: 2450

Plexi-800 amp to pair with my mhartman based SSS hybrid

Thanks to information on the Amp Garage forum I have constructed the Steel String Singer hybrid posted by mhartman. The SSS hybrid is a great amp and got me thinking that having a Marshall Plexi or 800 clone to match up with it for overdrive would make about as good a rig as one could have, at least...