Geek
Fender Deluxe Amp Project
A conversation with a guitar player got me involved in making a classic tube amp for my club. I find it fascinating that plucking a metal wire turns into an electrical signal which turns into a killer blues tone....
» An interesting beginning...
» Basic Specs
» So where do you start?
» What does that mean?
» Transformers
» The whole shebang
» Grounding
» Time to put it together
» The Look
» Troubleshooting
» Purple Shag
» The Mods
Ampeg B25 Bass Amp Project
The club needed a new bass amp, and since shipping an Ampeg from the US was out of the question, why not just build one? My first foray into full point to point...
» The Search
» Diving in
» The build
» The Fuzz
Marshall 18W Amp Project
I needed a cleaner amp for the club, and started looking around. A piece here, a piece there, and whaddya know, an amp is born.
» Little sister
» The hunt
» The donor
» The chop shop
» Where you going to put the tubes?
» The little sister comes of age
I've never figured out whether it's pronounced "Moe's (like owned by one of three stooges) or Moss (like that guy out of Bonanza), but the one down the hill from me is open until 2am most days, which means that if I get out of the club early enough, I can catch the best burger in town, the muo si la bao or the Spicy Mos Burger. They have lots of jalapenos and 
