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Tech Talk - Lakewood M-54
This Brazilian Rosewood and Adirondack Spruce Lakewood M-54 is a versatile OM guitar that is outfitted with a dual source B-Band pickup system. The 54 series is a top-of-the-line instrument from the Lakewood shop in Germany. The top…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - LaPlante Classical - Concert, Classical, Nylon String Classical Guitar
David LaPlante is a well respected Luthier who is approaching his 100th instrument, a testament to his experience and love of the craft. LaPlante guitars are played by Muriel Anderson and other prominent concert artists. This particular LaPlante…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Lectrolab R200 (1953)
* 2 Inputs, one Volume, one Tone control. * The filaments in these tubes are powered by 25 to 50 volts AC. This is in contrast to almost all modern amps which use 6.3 volts. * 50L6 is…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Lehmann Guitars - Cadenza Crossover Nylon String
Here we have a custom built crossover nylon string guitar that is perfectly suited for the modern nylon player. Built with 14 frets to the body and a cutaway Bernie Lehman left no fret unattainable. The concert size…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Linda Manzer luthier
Today I was told that there was a rumor that world renown Canadian luthier Linda Manzer has gone out of business. I am happy to report that she is alive and well and still has a closed waiting…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Magnatone 415 Clio Bass-Amp (1962)
The 415 has a 6EU7 for the preamp and tone circuits. After 1st preamp section, a 12AU7 for the phase inverter,and twin 6973 miniature beam power tubes. The rectifier tube is a 6CA4. Powerful 5 tube unit with…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Maingard Guitars, GC, Brazilian, Italian Spruce
Here is a Maingard GC featuring a premium set of Brazilian Rosewood and a Master Grade Italian Spruce Top. The quality of these woods really creates an amazing voice, and while all Maingard are strong and lively, this…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Marble Harpmaster (2006)
Harpmaster 6x8The Marble Harpmaster is our top of the line Harp amp. It is tuned for true harp power and fat blues tone with no compromise.* bullet & low-Z inputs, input-switch, input-volume, input-tone, treble, middle, bass, master-volume &…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Marble Max Amp (2006)
input, volume & tone 1x8 MARBLE Bluetone C8H25 speaker poweroutput: 7,5 watts (6W RMS at 8 Ohm) dimensions: 34 x 29 x 20 cm, weight: 7 kg pre-amp: 1x 6SL7GT or 12AT7NOS power-amp: 1x 6V6GT or 5881 rectifier:…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Masco 25N (1950)
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