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    Lonestar Special bias readings

    68 ohm resistor got replaced. So far amp is working fine. Whoever owned the amp before me probably had a power tube or maybe the rectifier tube go down and cause that resistor to roast. Glad it is fixed.
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    Lonestar Special bias readings

    I have an update. I got back inside the amp again and found a resistor that I didn't see before that has gotten hot enough that it was slightly crispy. The color bands could still be read but it has definitely been semi-roasted. The redplating power tubes may have caused this or the resistor...
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    Lonestar Special bias readings

    Hi, I was wanting to know if anyone on here has ever took a bias reading to see how much current stock Mesa tubes draw with the Lonestar special? I know they are class A and run hot but, I have recently picked up a used one that I am concerned about. I have not had any problems with the 5y3...
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    Electra Dyne buzzing/humming problem

    I was able to spend a whole lot more time with my Edyne the other day. I took the chassis out and looked around in there to see if there was any thing that looked faulty or messed up. I made sure my filter caps were drained before doing anything and did some cleaning in there to remove any small...
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    Electra Dyne buzzing/humming problem

    Thanks to you both for your thoughts and experiences. We had some or our electric in the house redone 7 years or so ago and it is pretty good now. I used to have a terrible time with the power around here before the work was done but all is well now. My other amps all sound really good with no...
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    Electra Dyne buzzing/humming problem

    I have a small problem with a used electradyne I purchased a few weeks ago. If I set the trim switch on the back of the amp to any setting other than the "clean" trim setting I get a pretty good amount of buzz/hum type noise on the clean channel only. The vintage Hi Low setting sound fine. Now...
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