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by bevins
Thu Oct 15, 2015 1:58 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: 18 Watt conversion to Express
Replies: 7
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Re: 18 Watt conversion to Express

This is probably going to sound and feel like an 18watt Marshal. I can't comment on the theoretical "this," but the S'Express I built is unlike any of the half-dozen Marshall-style 18-watt builds I've done. The Express preamp is it's own beast, no matter what power amp you use. Thats good news. I a...
by bevins
Wed Oct 14, 2015 8:47 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: 18 Watt conversion to Express
Replies: 7
Views: 2427

Re: 18 Watt conversion to Express

This is probably going to sound and feel like an 18watt Marshal.
by bevins
Tue Oct 13, 2015 9:11 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: 18 Watt conversion to Express
Replies: 7
Views: 2427

Re: 18 Watt conversion to Express

I made an 18-watt Express using vintage Fender iron. Fully documented here: https://tubeamparchive.com/viewtopic.php?t=24904 WOW, that looks like a nice one. I think I may try it. I might try to use just the preamp, depending on how you wired your El84's. So you have a schematic? I just saw your la...
by bevins
Tue Oct 13, 2015 4:00 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: 18 Watt conversion to Express
Replies: 7
Views: 2427

18 Watt conversion to Express

Hi all, I have two 18watt amps I built but I want to turn one into an express. I have a few questions I probably alreay know what your going tosay but I will try anyway. Can I use the 18watt PT. I will remove the board, buy a rj board set and sockets for EL34, and other components needed. I will get...