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Hi Guys I want to try EL34's in my MK IV as I have some NOS Mullards , Seimens etc... in storage . As Im looking for a bit more of a crunch in R2 and a bit more classic "grit" to the tone I would like to use the tubes I have sitting around , rather than buy more tubes What will work...

Hi Guys After several years of not have a Boogie amp I went out and got a MKIV Now Im not sure if Im doing something wrong or the amp is not working fully , So I have a few questions if you guys can help me out 8) Firstly - R2 MID dosent seem to do anything When I turn the knob I cant hear...

Hi Since I sold my MKIV I have been longing a multi channel set up. I run into a Quad preamp at a local store & tried it out. I was looking for a good clean tone (Fenderish), Crunch Rhythm (AC/DC) and High gain smooth liquid lead (John Sykes type tone) I have to ask because the unit seemed...

Hi I have finally rack mounted my MKIV . It seemed the perfect amp to use for my Covers band Im running a Rocktron Replifex into the FX loop & I have to say Im not happy with the sound . Im keeping the master levels on each channel on 3 or below as suggested, but I cant seem to get Lush...

Hi I have been listening to some Old TOTO latley Just wondering which album he last used Boogies I know he used a boogie on Isolation . Does anyone know if he used boogies on the "7th one" ?

hi I know its a strange question But I bought a second hand MKIV rack Kit & I didn't get the screws I went to the hardware store but ..too many screws to experiment with :cry: Does anyone know the Exact screws to get for the MKIV Rack Kit Any help would be really help full

Hi This may have been done to death , but i would like to know more about the MKIV FX Loop . The best way to get the cleanest signal because im not really getting a great tone with mine Are they different from the A to B MKIV's ? Im using a rocktron Replifex into the Loop All my Masters are...

Hi I have finally rack mounted my MKIV with a Replifex in the FX loop . It sounds a little unclear & muddy at times I have replaced my Valves with a JJ Tesla "High gain" set. 6L6's & all 12ax7's Being a MKIV A should I be using a 12at7 in the position marked "12at7" Im assuming its the phase...

Hi guys I have found a CFX4 (used) Im planning to use it on my Boogie MKIV I just need to know some things. Are the all pretty much similar ? hoping that it will switch my amp. And the guy dosen't have the specific cables for the MKIV as Mario sells. Can i pretty much get them made...

Hi Im on the road to rack mounting my MKIV. I dont have a footswitch so im looking to use something like the along with my rocktron Replifex & Midi mate footswitch Can you guys recomend the cheapest way of doing this are the older units like Rockman Octopus any good ? If i get something like...

Hi Im about to rackmount my MKIV combo. I would like to know which type of rack Cases you guys use ? Looking at some of them like SKB they dont look strong enough to handle the weight for many years. Here in Australia the choices are great but some of the quality is not. Im thinking of...

Hi I have been an owner of a MKIV for about a year now , like many others Im very happy with the amp but am looking for something a little different from R2. I dont think the issue is R2 needs more gain But the Smoothness of this channel gives this impression. Comparing it to my Marshall's...

Hi Im looking for a unit to channel switch my MKIV. Just wondering how the Rockman Octopus would work with the MKIV does anyone here use one & are they compatible?

Hi Im on the look out for another quad box. I already have a Marshall 1960TV cab with greenbacks , which sound good with my old Marshalls ......but ok with my MKIV A cab with old 75 watters & just sold a cab with Blackback G12H-30s 75hz Im looking for a bigger fatter tone with plenty of...

Hi I bought my MKIV without a footswitch (it was second hand) I cant seem to find any FU-3's around second hand & there Pretty expencive around here . Just wondering if anyone has found an easy & alternative way of switching the Three channels . I know I can go the MIDI rout but looking for an...

Hi Im looking for a Footswitch for the Boogie MKIV the FU-3. Thanks

I found a MKIV rack kit & its on the way , so Im wondering how many Rack Spaces this unit takes up ? I will be on the look out for a Rack mabey 6 spaces depending on the size of the MKIV kit Thanks

Hi Im pretty happy with the MKIV's Rhythm2 the Clean is ok too. But Im not too excited with the Lead Sound , I have experimented with Different Cabs, Guitars & Amp settings . It sounds kinda twangy & a little too spongy & not as thick as Id like. Dont get me wrong its still good . But I would...

Hi I was just given a Quad of Sylvania STR-387's to try out in my MKIV by a good friend who is a bit of a tube collector. He has a great knowledge of many amps , but unfortunatley not about the Boogie MKIV Im pretty usless when it comes to technical stuff so I am worried they might not be...

Hi A friend of mine has excess to some NOS GE 6550's . Im interested in checking them out but I cant remember anyone using them in a Boogie MKIV . Basically im looking to get the fattest tone out of this amp without any external FX's/EQ's etc... Does anyone know if they work with this amp if...