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  1. Tremaine

    10watt guitar amp <x2> no power

    ok, i see what you mean, the 'mains ground' is the ground of the power cord, running threw my walls and into the dirt underneath my crapy trailor.<right?> so, i should connect the two leads off the dmm to the two outs of the transformer, right? im making sure this is right before i try it...
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    10watt guitar amp <x2> no power

    groundunded *What do you mean By Grounded and Ungrounded ?? * <i just noticed this.> grounded the black test lead from the dmm was grounded to the chassis, ungrounded it was just dangling around doing nothing. the ic is a 4855DD, thought this might help to determine the type of transformer...
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    10watt guitar amp <x2> no power

    200volt AC minimun im afard not <frown face> its a mastercraft Dmm, only has 200volt and 750volt AC , i dont know what you wood even use 750Volts for. power lines i guess. any way i can get around it? another test? Thanks for your time man Tremaine and i know i cant spell worth a crap, i...
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    Replacement Bass Amp Speaker<s>

    dude, come back. Oh dude i spent quite some time trying to find info on this amp, and came up with nothing. so a little insight wood be sweet, is it a low end fender, like i read on some random forum, or is the same as the fender series amp? is it a reliable amp, can i turn everything up to...
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    10watt guitar amp <x2> no power

    Ac 200v i set the dmm on AC 200v, sorry i thought i typed that, i guess i deleted it during my rereading correction. the transformer has 2 ins and 2 outs and both outs give me the exact same reading. and it has a built in thermal fuse. Peace World Tremaine
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    Replacement Bass Amp Speaker<s>

    Right on Cool Harvey Gerst, i knew there was something up with the 130watts vs 50watts, thanks for clearing that up for me. and i like darker so EV it is. you are excluded from the list of known bass holes. Rock on duder Tremaine
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    Replacement Bass Amp Speaker<s>

    base whole anyone who reads this thread, has the knolledge to aid me on my quest and chooses to with hold valuable infomation from me and my peers. persent partys not exculded. <enter yellow circle with two small black circles and a cresent rotated 90 degrees here> Peace World Tremaine
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    Subtle Strap-Locks?

    Washers I just unscrew the strap nobs and chuck a washer on then screw the strap right to the guitar, it sux if someone wants to resize your strap, but who wants other people messing with their guitar anyway. you can even paint your washer to match your guitar, their low profile and dont cost...
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    Replacement Bass Amp Speaker<s>

    two holes i thought i should mention, its a sealed speaker cabinet, with two bass holes.
  10. Tremaine

    Replacement Bass Amp Speaker<s>

    searching, researching... ev or jbl, check. any istrument speaker? or only a bass speaker? how many watts should i get? Thanks for your time. Peace World Tremaine
  11. Tremaine

    10watt guitar amp <x2> no power

    i tryed i pluged the vox transformer in and put the V/ohm/mA lead onto the out from the transformer and it read 0.8 on both outs, ungrounded, and 4.2 grounded. did i do it right? Peace World Tremaine
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    Replacement Bass Amp Speaker<s>

    Idiots folly No, some idiot cranked the amp all the way up <every thing at ten> and hit a low E. <with an electric guitar> it was the original speaker, so i assume it was its time. on another note: do you think i could sell the old speaker???, its probably 'vintage'. its fore sale if anyone...
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    10watt guitar amp <x2> no power

    LED unlite I guess i assumed that because the led light dont light up and its the next thing in the chain transformer, on/off switch, led. im just guessing you know, that why im here. thats a very simple test, sounds like i might be able to do it. thanks for simplifying that. Peace Duder Tremaine
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    10watt guitar amp <x2> no power

    I got two ten watt amps that dont power up, i know its hardly worth bothering with but right now i got time, and i want to learn something. <as you can see by my other crapy post attempts> Epiphone studio 10s that i found in the ditch <the speaker works and the tone pots dont feel scratchy.>...
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    Replacement Bass Amp Speaker<s>

    I got a early 80's "Ross Fame Series Bass 50" bass amp 50/60hz 130watts and 8 ohms min for the ext. speaker. 12'' I searched the net for info on it a while back, and the only thing i found was that it is a cheeper version of a fender series amp, i seen a pic and they look identical. this amp...
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    Power Supplys for Fools

    Spider Bite So i looked up RMS on wikipedia, and yea, its over my head, i read it three times, and still couldnt rap my head around it, so your right. im not happy about being defeated by robot spiders. any items or magick spells, that may help me on my jurney, wood be greatly appreated. /me...
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