ramalam
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Of the MK III amps, do the green stripe versions sound closest to a Marshall JCM 800?
6L6C said:If you get an III just make sure it is a simul-class you can then substitute two of the 6l6 power tubes with EL34’s this will give the amp a bit of the Marshall flavor. But even then its gonna sound like a Mesa, there is a ton of picking dynamics with a III which Marshall really does not have. If after the Marshall sound, why not buy a Marshall (get the real deal)?
6L6C said:If you get an III just make sure it is a simul-class you can then substitute two of the 6l6 power tubes with EL34’s this will give the amp a bit of the Marshall flavor. But even then its gonna sound like a Mesa, there is a ton of picking dynamics with a III which Marshall really does not have. If after the Marshall sound, why not buy a Marshall (get the real deal)?
Paul Secondino said:If there is one that is closer to a marshall, I believe it would be the Mark 3 coliseum. Consider Syke's tone on the big White Snake Album . IT sounds very Marshall but better. there's a sweet 3 coliseum on the bay right now
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