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Thanks. Yeah it rattles, but it's not the only one. I'm going to put all the old tubes back in and start from there. I thought it was the EL84s at first. I'll probably invest in a new cab with 10s and run the amp that way. don

I wrote awhile back about tube rattle. It's really bad now. :shock: I've got JJ's in the 6V6, EL84s and rectifier tube sockets...I'm running the amp through a 4X12 extension cab to eliminate the rattle. i run the amp full out usually - love the tone. Any ideas, forumites? Anybody else had...

I'll report back. Btw, didnt mean to hijack this thread, but I had the exact same issue at the exact same time. :shock: Any suggestions for preamp tubes? EH? ive got some NOS sylvanias I bought for a dollar. thanks! d

Thanks Brewski. I read the Mesa article on fixed versus adjustable bias. It's a compelling argument. I then go to Eurotubes site and read a polar opposite viewpoint on biasing. :roll: I purchased JJ's for my F-50 (and Fender Princeton and Blue Angel), we'll see how they do, as all of...

Do you recommend a set of replacement tubes for the the F-50? I blew a fuse last night, and one of my power tubes is glowing blue. :shock: Is this a fixed bias amp? Regards, don

It's confirmed EL84 rattle. I took the EL 84 tubes out, ran the 6V6 side full throttle and the rattle went away. I'm gonna try those tubes you recommended. First thing I did when i bought the amp was to put in a fan switch. I leave the fan off 95% of the time. that has to be the loudest fan...

I bought my Blue Angel 4X10 combo with Celestions in 1997, and really havent had the chance to crank it until now. I just bought a place where I can really test drive my amps. I have serious tube rattle from the EL 84s. Anybody else experiencing this? I switch to another cab and the rattle...