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    Noob question: how do you mark a tube?

    I have a bunch of jj ecc83s, which look virtually identical. But I prefer the sound of some than others, how can I safely mark a tube? Can I put a sticker, or write on the glass?
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    Low end thump from a mark III

    Hi guys. I currently play a blue stripe mark iii with simul class. The amp is over 24 years old, and I have a few issues with it. It seems to lack gain, and the bottom end is very weak, though I usually run mine with bass knob on 0 to keep it from sounding muddy. I play through ENGL 412 cab with...
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    Is this a real road king 2x12 cab?

    Hi guys, does this look like a real mesa road king 2x12 cabinet? https://imageshack.com/i/n6xws5j https://imageshack.com/i/ner89xj According to the seller it is the early version from 2000
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    Old road king cabinet

    Hi guys. I just scored a mesa RK 2x12 cabinet to use with my mark iii. It is the early version, with only 2 input jacks, one for each speaker. I have some questions: Can I rewire it to combine both speakers from a single jack (like the present RK212)? Considering it is actually 2 112 cabs glued...
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    High gain preamp tubes on markiii

    Hi guys. I'm looking to get more gain from the drive channel. I'm interested in trying some "high gain" pre tubes. My question is, should I also use them for v2, v4 spot? Or should I use normal tubes instead.
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    Problem with new old mark III

    Hi guys. I recently purchased a mark III from a guy in another town. It arrived today, now I have some issue with this amp. It's in perfect working condition (clean channel sounds good), but the lead sound isn't up to my expectation. 1. There's too little gain on the lead channel. At 10 it...
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    Green stripe mkIII vs mkIV

    Hi guys. I've read that the green stripe mkIII is close to mkIV, but how close do they sound exactly? Do they have the mkIV smoothness/compression?
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    Mark III low volume playing

    Hi guys. A friend offer me his mesa mark iii green stripe combo with EVM. I haven't tried the amp yet because its in another town. Is the mark iii a good choice for practicing at low volume? How much gain does it have?
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    J-custom vs. SG select

    help me choose a guitar.. which one of them do you think is better? RG8470F: pros: nice tone, best neck in the planet.. cons : i dunno if it could do metal? Sg Select: pros : heaviest sounding 6 stringer around,nice american looks.. cons : pricey, 22f only, and somebody told me that gibson...
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    I need this kind of tone..

    hi.. :) Lead : - Liquid tension experiment..or Erotomania "the silent man" part.. Rhytm : heaviest tone possible without sacrificing any string definition.. more lowmid-ish rather than recto-ish,big cab thumps, pull me under tone should come quite close.. but more heavier and thicker, and...
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    Stilettos:ace or deuce ??

    hi.. I'm thinking of buying a stiletto head next month.. which leave me abit confused.. I don't need 100w amp for now.. i'm not pro enough.. lol... I don't do large gigs regularly.. so I think ace head will be perfect for my needs now.. but the mesa dealer in my country is doing some promo on...
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    Help me choose an amp..!!

    whew.. this is my first post.. :D i've been playing guitar for 2 years.. and im kinda tired of using Line6 thing.. im going to buy a new "real" amp next month.. and i guess it will be a mesa.. mark series and roadkings are out of my budget though.. :( i mainly play yngwie, helloween...
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