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I had been having some issues with some crackling in Channel 2 of my Ace, mostly in crunch (also ch 1 crunch) and it seemed to have trouble switching completely to the tite and fluid drive modes and back again. I replaced the pair of J175 switching jfets that are near the R39/R16/R40 area just...

****If you don't feel comfortable working inside an amplifier then please do not attempt these mods. Always discharge your capacitors and check your amp for any remaining voltage before working inside an amp.**** Here are a few mods to help tame the 'brightness' and 'ice pick' that some...

Okay, so I have a 1X12 combo and it has the stock Celestion Vintage 30(UK). This speaker has an emphasized upper mid peak that can get kinda spikey and ice pick like fatigue. Not a good choice for an amp that is on the brighter side and is basically a hot rodded JTM/JCM800 circuit. I wanted to...

I'll preface this by saying that I have a 1X12 Stiletto Ace combo, with stock Celestion V30 not the best speaker for this amp. I will probably switch out for a Scumback speaker. After contacting them they recommended an M75-LD as well as a J75-LD which Jim said would be a better choice of tight...

Reaching out to anyone who has the specifics of the mods. I know how to use the "Search" function and have not found any useful info on the mod. ****I'm not really interested in how it sounds, where to get it performed, or what Stage of the Stiletto can get it. I've already read all those...

Hi my name's Isaac, I had been looking for tips and maybe a cure for the brightness in the Ace. I knew it had the sound I was looking for, I was just unable to find a way dial out the high icepick tone. I finally found it. Basically Channel 2 is based on a JCM 800.... compare the schematics for...

Hi my name's Isaac, I'm new to the forum but I've been checking it out for a while looking for tips and maybe a cure for the brightness in the Ace. I knew it had the sound I was looking for, I was just unable to find a way dial out the high icepick tone. I finally found it. Basically Channel 2...