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Yeah - sort of. Mesa allegedly removed it from their manuals some time ago because running the 10watt mode would mix tube types and nuke the amp. However, if you do this just don't put it into 10watt mode. The actual way to do it is: 6L6 in outer sockets EL34 in inner sockets Bias Switch set...

I've been digging the Extreme mode - It's got such a nice attack and has a similar vibe to the clean channels which make transitions pretty smooth. I don't find this mode "extreme" as in dirt/compression - MkIV seems to have more of that. This just seems to have a nice old Marshall-y...

Yes - I was also referring to the manual where it states, "EXTREME is the most radical and over the top sound in the Mark V. Just when you think you've heard it all in the Mark IV Mode, EXTREME comes up to challenge all you thought you knew about in-your-face, aggressive sounds. ...." To me...

Hi just got the M5 - and what an incredible amp it is. Just one question on the channel 3 "Extreme" setting. I'm finding that this setting is quite a bit louder than the other two - but it has a whole lot LESS gain than MkIV and IIC+. Is there a secret combination to unlock the mayhem, is...