Tube Amp Archive

Thanks for chiming in everybody, and GK thanks for the personal knowledge on the timing of the swap! I looked at some of the recommended beginner amp kits mentioned elsewhere on the board; I wonder if there's a specific one that is likely to hold it's value or be most desirable? I will be sure to ta...

I'm a complete novice to building amps and aside from GK's clips and CD haven't any experience hearing Trainwreck Express amps, but I like what I hear so I bought this old behemoth with a Stancor A-3801 OT in it. Looking at the Express schematics, I don't see any that are particularly for the utiliz...

Hi folks, My name is Josh. I'm quite fresh here, attracted by the clips and vids to search out more info on Trainwreck amps. I've seen the vids and been aware of the amps for a few years I think, and just recently have had the time and inkling to reinvestigate them. I'm a degreed musician, and have ...

Toskrlec, Try to post your question perhaps in a thread by itself. Name the Amp circuit you are trying to build. Then I think someone will answer your question. For thread followers, I believe the low powered version is available in kit or finished form, called the "Lil' Devil". You can see it at ht...