[TechAssist] Re: Gibson longshot
- From: "mark brock" <brock@xxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 08:03:59 -0800
should have mentioned that I guess, this one doesn't have a foot switch
jack, none of the controls have a switch on them either, I assume that the
reverb and tremelo are active all the time and you simply control there
amount from 0 to full with the pots ? thanks for the suggestion,
brock
----- Original Message -----
From: "walter wood" <wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 1:35 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Gibson longshot
>
> Just a thought.
> Do you have the remote footswitch for this amp.
> Some amps used switching jacks for the effects,
> Maybe that they will not operate without the
> footswitch plugged in.
> HTH
> Walter
> --- Stefaan Van Slycken <vanslycken@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Mark...
> > I guess you're talking about a tube guitar amp...
> > there's a nice forum over
> > at www.ampage.org (or www.firebottle.com/bbs) -
> > it would be handy if you
> > have a type of some kind. Some schematics are at
> > http://www.gibson.com/relations/schematics/
> > Maybe the first thing to try is to move every
> > resistor a bit and see if none
> > of the legs break off, they might look ok but be
> > corroded inside...
> > From your description i take it you have tried
> > swapping tubes? Seems a bit
> > odd both vibrato & reverb aren't working...
> >
> > Stefaan Van Slycken
> > Van Slycken Elektro - Waasmunster, Belgium.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "mark brock" <brock@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 11:55 PM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Gibson longshot
> >
> >
> > >
> > > nice clean old amp, all works except tremelo
> > and reverb, tank is ok,
> > > tubes, caps and R's all check ok, no print,
> > customer sure would like it
> > > fixed and I sure would like to see if his check
> > cashes, anyone have any
> > > idea ? volume changes a little when reverb is
> > turned so I think the iso
> > > transformer and its attachments are ok,
> > customer said not played much and
> > > doesn't look like it, no over heated
> > resistors, uses those old wax type
> > > caps but they still check within percentage
> > that it should change some
> > what.
> > > appreciate any help
> > > brock
> > > Brock Electronics
> > > R.R.4 box 237
> > > 5208 cr.3385
> > > Independence Ks. 67301
> > > 620-331-0235
> > > fax 331-7191
> > >
> > > brock@xxxxxxx
> > > mailto:brock@xxxxxxx
> > >
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