Ceriatone DC30 project

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Re: Ceriatone DC30 project

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Slowy wrote: Thu Sep 09, 2021 8:08 pm
Dharmajester wrote: Thu Sep 09, 2021 7:27 pm Nice work Reg. Glad it's worked out so well although I have to say the gut shot's look nothing like my recollections of the insides of my old HC30.
Give it a go with two rectifiers, makes it much spongier and more old school.
Matchless can be a bit of a rat's nest. The ones I've seen anyway.
Yep, the Ceriatone looks much tidier :thumbup:
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Re: Ceriatone DC30 project

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I know it's kind of a minor point and a bit outside the scope of this forum, but....


How does it sound?
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Re: Ceriatone DC30 project

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robthemac wrote: Thu Sep 09, 2021 9:27 pm I know it's kind of a minor point and a bit outside the scope of this forum, but....


How does it sound?
Like it’s had a blanket taken off it.

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Re: Ceriatone DC30 project

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Starfire wrote: Thu Sep 09, 2021 9:37 pm
robthemac wrote: Thu Sep 09, 2021 9:27 pm I know it's kind of a minor point and a bit outside the scope of this forum, but....


How does it sound?
Like it’s had a blanket taken off it.
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Re: Ceriatone DC30 project

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Starfire wrote: Thu Sep 09, 2021 9:37 pm
robthemac wrote: Thu Sep 09, 2021 9:27 pm I know it's kind of a minor point and a bit outside the scope of this forum, but....


How does it sound?
Like it’s had a blanket taken off it.
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Re: Ceriatone DC30 project

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So my amp cabinet corners turned up, I thought I’d ordered 8…..turns out I’d order 8 sets of 8!
So if anyone wants some cheap amp corners I currently have 64 in stock.
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Re: Ceriatone DC30 project

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Enough for your next 7 projects! Looking really good Reg

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Re: Ceriatone DC30 project

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PaulWD wrote: Fri Sep 10, 2021 1:36 pm Enough for your next 7 projects! Looking really good Reg
Yes maybe I should look at it as an opportunity,not a mistake?
I would still like a Princeton clone at some point as I’m
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Re: Ceriatone DC30 project

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Reg18 wrote: Fri Sep 10, 2021 12:46 pm So my amp cabinet corners turned up, I thought I’d ordered 8…..turns out I’d order 8 sets of 8!
So if anyone wants some cheap amp corners I currently have 64 in stock.
I'll take some.
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Re: Ceriatone DC30 project

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Olderama wrote: Thu Sep 09, 2021 8:36 pm I think I need some of that
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Let me know what you want, I’m going to try and get some tolex/tweed while I’m here and send it back to the uk
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