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Thanks for the kind words. I still build cabinets but I am also building guitars. The Les Paul has been my favorite guitar since I bought my first one in 1972. I built my jigs and templates from measurements taken from my original 1957 Goldtop and 1960 Burst. Here is a link to watch the progress. ht...

Allyn, Looks like that one might be mine, I can't wait to get the amp. I'm going to build a flame maple cabinet for the chassis. I just got in 1000 bd ft of flame maple. Here is the first cabinet from the batch. It is for a Komet Concorde. [img:600:450]http://images.lilypix.com/albums/userpics/10064...

I have owned my Concorde for about 3 months now (It came with Winged C's & Sovtek tubes) It is the best sounding, touch responsive amp I have owned in the past 28 years. (I have owned about 40 name brand & boutique amps) I just retubed the amp with NOS tubes. The amp just took a step up into the "In...

I am meeting with the builder next Saturday. I'm not sure at this point as I don't need bedroom level DB but want to use the amp for small club work as well as outdoor festivals. The builder is Nate Burks - owner of Bumbox Amps and is licensed by London so I hope to get a good schooling on the PS. Jim

Dana,
Thanks for the reply. I'm having the Trainwreck Express built. I'll do a search to see if I can find an Express with the power scaling.
Jim

I have been hanging around this forum for a while but just joined a couple days ago. I have been using a Komet Concorde as my main amp but after hearing Glens Trainwreck clips I thought I'd give one a try. I am having a Trainwreck clone built with the London Power scaling kit installed. I am curious...