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Thanks Randy!

RB wrote:I have looked at the pics on the Mojave site and the pic that shows the bottom of the chassis with 9 pin socket is clearly a powder coat finish. I have been using hammertone finishes since the early 1960's and You just cant get that depth and type of veining.

Regards
Randy

Can you silk screen over that and bypass a faceplate?

Thanks, Is there any functional benefit from power coating a chassis if it's aluminum? Regards, Stang I bought a few 5E3 Chassis from Clark amplification 3 or 4 years ago that had this finish. I would call the color gold on the chassis I had but I think I have seen the finish in a copper tone. This ...

Hi,

Does anybody know a company that can do a logo or emblem that can be back-lit (i.e. Bad Cat, Morgan, and Matchless style)?

Regards,

Stang

Hi, Can anybody explain how Mojave gets there amp chassis this copper color? http://mojaveampworks.com/amplifier-craftsmanship/amplifier-components/ Is it hammered paint? Or an anodizing process? Is there any functional benefit to this process/color/finish? Or is it just aesthetics? Regards, Stang

Yikes! Drinking and high voltage amps, Sounds like a fun time!

cobalt wrote:Hey,

I'm in Portsmouth NH. I am transportation challenged. I drink too much/often!

If there is anything I can do let me know.

weirddave

Hi,

I'm looking for amp designers/builders in MA (preferably north eastern) and NH (south east) that might be able to assist me on a build. Also, looking for amp companies in general in this region.

Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Regards,

Stang