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So, I've been feeling the itch to relive my jr. high/high school days and pick up an 80s-style shredder guitar. However, as my tastes have changed through the years, so have my amps, and currently all I have is my LSS 1x12 combo. Right now, I'm playing Les Paul and Strat-style guitars through it...

Thanks for the reply. Can you help me understand a little about why I use the 8 ohm Hot Plate when I'm running out of the 4 ohm out? I'm a bit unclear on that part. Thanks, Brett

I've been told to get the 8 ohm one (to match the load of the cabinet), but I want to be sure. With the different power options on the LSS and the different speaker outs on the back, I'm a bit confused. Any help would be appreciated. From the manual: The Lone Star Special provides one...

Thanks for the replies. I am just going to take the amp to Mesa next week. I called them today and they said this shouldn't be happening. Easy hour drive for me, so I'll see what happens. reat customer service from them, as always. Brett

Thanks Kyle. This happens at any volume and any gain level---even with the volume totally off. The tube position swap was the first thing I tried---made no difference. If I can't figure this out soon, I might have to drive this thing up to the Mesa factory and have them look at it. Brett

So, I have a Lone Star Special 1x12 which I love, but there is one thing that is going on, and I can't figure out the reason. Basically, whenever I switch into or out of 5w mode, there is a loud pop. This happens whether it is in the same channel (i.e., I flick the switch on the front of the...

I have the Lone Star Special, so this might not be 100% relevant ... For the Special, I tried the MXR Zakk Wylde pedal, which was quite good and very transparent, but I was looking for something with a little more gain (even run into the dirty channel, it didn't quite get there). I am now...