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JoeBlow wrote: Thu Sep 14, 2023 8:25 pm Screenshot_20230914_202246_Chrome.jpg
Without a banana for scale, this could be recognized as a fancy transistor radio :wink:
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Does it plays tapes or radio only? 😊

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Jay wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 7:54 am
JoeBlow wrote: Thu Sep 14, 2023 8:25 pm Screenshot_20230914_202246_Chrome.jpg
Without a banana for scale, this could be recognized as a fancy transistor radio :wink:
I suspect those sockets are for 1/4" jacks? You should be able to interpolate those to bananas, and get a feel of the size of this whole thing. :thumbup:

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Amazon AU took over a week to not send me the spark despite saying they had stock… so ordered from the US instead, shipped the same day…
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JoeBlow wrote: Thu Sep 14, 2023 8:25 pm Screenshot_20230914_202246_Chrome.jpg
Apparently very loud! The GK 250ml was amp for the guitars on Irons Maidens Somewhere in Time album.
They seem to have a cult following.
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crowbgood1 wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 10:01 am
JoeBlow wrote: Thu Sep 14, 2023 8:25 pm Screenshot_20230914_202246_Chrome.jpg
Apparently very loud! The GK 250ml was amp for the guitars on Irons Maidens Somewhere in Time album.
They seem to have a cult following.
The original lunchbox amp. 100watt little monster.
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JoeBlow wrote: Thu Sep 14, 2023 8:25 pm Screenshot_20230914_202246_Chrome.jpg
Had one in the 80's ...along with tight jeans and big hair

Now i have a kemper ...along with tight hair and big jeans...
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crowbgood1 wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 10:01 am
JoeBlow wrote: Thu Sep 14, 2023 8:25 pm Screenshot_20230914_202246_Chrome.jpg
Apparently very loud! The GK 250ml was amp for the guitars on Irons Maidens Somewhere in Time album.
They seem to have a cult following.
Yes, along with some other big names, like Gilmour, Sambora, Lifeson, and Van Halen (for practice). :thumbup:

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JoeBlow wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 3:43 pm
crowbgood1 wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 10:01 am
JoeBlow wrote: Thu Sep 14, 2023 8:25 pm Screenshot_20230914_202246_Chrome.jpg
Apparently very loud! The GK 250ml was amp for the guitars on Irons Maidens Somewhere in Time album.
They seem to have a cult following.
Yes, along with some other big names, like Gilmour, Sambora, Lifeson, and Van Halen (for practice). :thumbup:
I bought one too after seeing Gary Moore using one in a studio. Sold it shortly after to Bill Nelson who still has it.
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Dharmajester wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 4:56 pm
JoeBlow wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 3:43 pm
crowbgood1 wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 10:01 am

Apparently very loud! The GK 250ml was amp for the guitars on Irons Maidens Somewhere in Time album.
They seem to have a cult following.
Yes, along with some other big names, like Gilmour, Sambora, Lifeson, and Van Halen (for practice). :thumbup:
I bought one too after seeing Gary Moore using one in a studio. Sold it shortly after to Bill Nelson who still has it.
That's the name I forgot to include. Funnily enough, one he used to own is listed on reverb: https://reverb.com/uk/item/72699199-gal ... -black?bk=

There's a scale pic there for Jay to see 🍌:
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JoeBlow wrote: Thu Sep 14, 2023 8:25 pm Screenshot_20230914_202246_Chrome.jpg
250ML. I gigged one of these for ages. That and a Steinberger. Lazy man's rig. Great amp.

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JoeBlow wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 7:54 pm
Dharmajester wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 4:56 pm
JoeBlow wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 3:43 pm

Yes, along with some other big names, like Gilmour, Sambora, Lifeson, and Van Halen (for practice). :thumbup:
I bought one too after seeing Gary Moore using one in a studio. Sold it shortly after to Bill Nelson who still has it.
That's the name I forgot to include. Funnily enough, one he used to own is listed on reverb: https://reverb.com/uk/item/72699199-gal ... -black?bk=

There's a scale pic there for Jay to see 🍌:
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codedog wrote: Mon Sep 18, 2023 9:15 am 15" Macbook Air M2! After a decade of Dell XPS 15, I will have a Mac again! Looking forward to simpler audio routing setup too.
did you get from Noel Leeming?

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