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Well I've decided to sell my Dr Z stangray head and open back with Celestion Blues and go with my Victorilux as my main gigging amp. Biggest reason is that I...
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May 1, 2009
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Ok, thanks! I will let you all know how the NOS 5881's will sound, I have them here early next week. I asked the question because I always thought that you...
Jeroen Maas
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May 1, 2009
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By the way, this 310 Victorilux is not a stock model, it was made with the tremolo true bypass. It also has three Weber beam blockers. Sounds really great! ......
Jeroen Maas
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I had weber 10A125's in my 35310 and loved them, really thickened it up over the Jensens. Fane speakers are supposed to be good, with 100 watt alnico's, not...
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I tried out my V-lux today with JJ electronics ECC81/12AT7 in the reverb section and it didn´t make any difference at all. The reverb is still springy and, in...
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your the guy who liked the reverb in your other Vlux, and switched so you could have eminence speakers? If so, maybe you could switch amp with your original,...
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Sure, I have concidered that option, but there's only one victoria-dealer here in little Norway. Getting there is actually a bit of a hassle. They're located...
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May 2, 2009
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I agree with marino99. Even though it's a bit of a drive back to the store it's probably much cheaper and easier than shipping the chasis back to victoria....
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May 2, 2009
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You should be able to get a nice Mullard for around $30 - 35 in the US at Doug's Tubes, or ask Gregg at the following link. For NOS try...
Scott Kaufman
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"FOrget what you read on forums and take his advice after you tell him what sound you are looking for." Isn't he reading your answer on a forum?...
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very observant grasshopper----- Original Message -----From: slidewinder20032000 Date: Saturday, May 2, 2009 11:00 pmSubject: [victoria-amps] Re: V-lux...
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I guess the main point was missed. If you ask the typical forum like the gear page what 6v6 to get the most replies will be get RCA black plates. First it...
Scott Kaufman
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Thanx for all the help regarding my last post guys. I swapped out the Jensen P12Q that came in my Victoriette for an Eminence Cannabis Rex. The C.R. gives me...
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I know what you meant Scott. I was just being a smart ass..lol My main concern is that our friend is on the other side of the ocean, so to speak, and any kind...
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May 3, 2009
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I understand your point, but slidewinder seems to be very knowledgeable, and who's to say the guy at hitest's sonic ear is the same as yours. He may say RCA is...
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Well, I received the NOS TungSol 5881's today (from 1961, 1A 54/GM 4.9 and 1A 51/GM 4.65). They sound absolutely FANTASTIC in my 310 Victorilux!!! What a...
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May 4, 2009
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glad your happy with them. They will also give you earlier natural breakup on the amp, which most people like.----- Original Message -----From: jlhmmaas Date:...
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Status update: I called norwegian amp-guru Tore-T (he builds T-amps) today and he suggested, as Slidewinder also did, that I should check the reverb-tank...
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Glad it worked out for you Henrik. I'm just curious, are you familiar with a builder out your way named Tommy Cougar?...
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Another tube suggestion:? I've had consistently great luck with NOS Phillips 6L6WGB tubes, most recently in a victoria 35115.? It's one of the more affordable...
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May 4, 2009
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Hey! No i´ve never heard of any amp-builders by that name in Norway. Do you know what part of the country in the country he´s from?...
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great news----- Original Message -----From: henrik_bergersen Date: Monday, May 4, 2009 10:55 amSubject: [victoria-amps] Re: V-lux reverbTo:...
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Actually I believe he's in Sweden. He built a great head for a friend of mine, which became his signature head and was just wondering if he's known outside of...
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May 4, 2009
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the trem de la trem is only 15 watts, but its as loud as a 35115, kind of weird. The trem de la trem has a 5U4GB rectifier, and the same cab as the 35115....
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Bill: That T de la T has the Emi Legend 151 in it, yes?? A loud, clear, speaker.? No doubt that's part of it.? The vintage C15N that was in your 35115 can't...
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May 5, 2009
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I've been thinking about getting a Victoria amp in the 20 Watt-ish range and it's looking like the Electro King is the most likely candidate. Let me try and...
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May 5, 2009
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I went into a local music store recently to check out some pickups for my LP that a friend already had in his and just happened to plug into an electro king...
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May 5, 2009
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I'm a real happy owner of a trem de la trem, has the most amazing tremolo that I've ever heard, its a 15" speaker like the regal. I think it also weighs in...
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where does the volume fall in on it, as opposed to trem de la trem, 20112 or 35115.----- Original Message -----From: slidewinder20032000 Date: Tuesday, May 5,...
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I haven't been able to compare the Electro King head-to-head against anything but a Regal. I think it has the same overall volume level as the 20112 or the...
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