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I tried the EH tubes, they where to bright for my taste. Right now I have Mullards Ecc83's in V1 and V2, Philips Mini Watts Ecc83's in V3 and V4 and a Mullard Ecc83 in the phase inverter. Jan Philips 7581A power tubes. This is in a Mark IIB and it really has a great clean tone, and vintage...

I've tried several. The factory Black Shadow is still loaded in my Mark IIB, which develops an OK sound. I've also have a Boogie 1X12 open back that I loaded with a early 80's Celestion G12H-80, very nice for clean stuff. My best sounding (to my ears) Speaker and Cabinet is an EarCandy...

As with all amps V1 and V2 are the root of the tone. My question is "does the Mark IIb's lead drive tube in V3 and the Cascaded lead drive tube in V4 effect the overall tone, or does it just overdrive the tone already generated in V1 and V2?" All opinions/suggestions thoughts and ideas...