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Oh, the shame. I knew my mistake the second I tied off the surgical tubing that was being used to clamp multiple cracks and breaks that ran halfway down the neck of this Early 80's Guild D-55. I muttered "Lets hope it doesn't stick too bad".. (It stuck, and it stuck really, really bad.) The mistake I'm referring to is failing to sandwich some wax paper between the finish and the surgical tubing. I was making pressured contact directly to…

Here’s one I did back in the steam days. I posted this on the Frets forum so I’ve just bounced it over… Doc

Here's one I did back in the steam days. I posted this on the Frets forum so I've just bounced it over... Doc

My name is Dan, and I'm an amplifieroholic. Bought this one recently, as non-working amp, looking to up my amp tech chops. It's clearly been worked on - looks like all but two eyelet board caps have been replaced, the original firecracker filter caps still in place, and a whole lot of weirdness with resistors throughout the amp. Broken resistor leads coming of V4 pin 2 could very well be the proximate cause of non-functionality (the amp…

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