FennRx Posted June 12, 2008 Share Posted June 12, 2008 Here is the newest addition to my family. After 14 years, I finally pulled the trigger. Here she is- a REAL, ALL TUBE MARSHALL. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Posted June 12, 2008 Share Posted June 12, 2008 Sweet, Where did you get it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FennRx Posted June 12, 2008 Author Share Posted June 12, 2008 bought her at zzounds.com at a substantial discount because of a blem ( you can see the tolex tear above the control panel) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aaresz Posted June 12, 2008 Share Posted June 12, 2008 Congrats! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silverbursted Posted June 12, 2008 Share Posted June 12, 2008 Very nice, bet she sounds great. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FennRx Posted June 12, 2008 Author Share Posted June 12, 2008 Very nice' date=' bet she sounds great. [/quote'] not yet.... this is not a plug and play amp as i have learned...plenty of dialing, which is a pain in the ***. but people (including Slash) swear by the VMs, so I gonna work with it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gibson CS Posted June 12, 2008 Share Posted June 12, 2008 plenty of dialing' date=' which is a pain in the ***. but people (including Slash) swear by the VMs, so I gonna work with it.[/quote'] the thing about marshalls, the do take alot of tooling to get em to sound good but hen they are on, they are PERFECT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gibson CS Posted June 12, 2008 Share Posted June 12, 2008 bought her at zzounds.com at a substantial discount because of a blem ( you can see the tolex tear above the control panel) I got a JVM combo at a crazy discount because of a rip in the front. Great amp Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom99SS Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 Fenn here is a link to the VM site if you do not have it already. Vintage Modern Website Steve Dawson who designed the VM for Marshall is a member and is on the site alot giving great advice and helping out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChanMan Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 Gratz man!! I have played those as well... I really liked the tone!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deepblue Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 Looks great FennRx! Your neighbours will love you for this. :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeRom Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 Yes very nice, congrats! A little elmers glue all on the tolex rip, tape it down for a day or so will fix it right up - Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thundergod Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 Congrats man! looks cool. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VA_siCkBoy Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 Is that a 50 watter and is the cabinet open or closed? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FennRx Posted June 13, 2008 Author Share Posted June 13, 2008 Is that a 50 watter and is the cabinet open or closed? 50w and closed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VA_siCkBoy Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 Sweet! Congratulations on your addition. If you don't mind me asking, How much of a discount did you receive for the "blemish"? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FennRx Posted June 13, 2008 Author Share Posted June 13, 2008 Sweet! Congratulations on your addition. If you don't mind me asking' date=' How much of a discount did you receive for the "blemish"? [/quote'] lets say more than 100 but less than 1000 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tim Plains Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 Nice!! Gibson and Marshall? Hmmm, what an odd combo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChanMan Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 Nice!! Gibson and Marshall? Hmmm' date=' what an odd combo. [/quote'] Yeah... I'm pretty sure it is impossible to get a good tone from that combo........ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silverbursted Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 not yet.... this is not a plug and play amp as i have learned...plenty of dialing' date=' which is a pain in the ***. but people (including Slash) swear by the VMs, so I gonna work with it.[/quote'] I have not had the pleasure to play a tube amp (of any make). Are all tube amps challenging to dial in? :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
littlekenny Posted June 13, 2008 Share Posted June 13, 2008 Nice, does it have the purple tolex? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FennRx Posted June 13, 2008 Author Share Posted June 13, 2008 Nice' date=' does it have the purple tolex?[/quote'] you know it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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