Recent content by Jawknee5

So Ive never used the slave output of any amp ever. Most of the searching i find online only talks about slaving for a wet/dry rig. I don't want to do stereo or anything. I want to use the preamp of my JP and the power amp of my 87 silver jubilee combo . Obviously metallica did this with a real...

My lead channel of my IV was extremely noisy, so I was going to swap out V4 but didn’t have a spare AT7, but I had a brand new tungsol AX7. Is it a big deal? The noise is gone and the lead channel sounds great, but I haven't read anything on whether it is safe or not. I know the at7 has less...

Mark IV A from 8/92 as marked on the chassis. Sent to Mesa boogie about a year ago, mike b did a few things and has been awesome. But I’ve noticed when I power it down there’s a pop. Doesn’t matter if I go into stand by first or go straight off, I get a pop about 3-5 seconds after it gets...

That makes a lot of sense now. I played it at my jam session and it really melded into everyone playing. It just sat and cut through but wasn’t too overpowering. It sounded amazing, and one of the guys wanted to buy it from me on the spot. Right now I have EL34s in it, and when I got it, it...

Recently got a Heartbreaker head about a week ago. This is actually my first Mesa amp, and I’m already in love. Tonight was my first time playing it at volume and I gotta say it’s already my favorite amp that I own. It’s extremely versatile. The only things I can really complain about is the...