Re: Advice on "black-face" Fender Deluxe Reverb Amp

[clarkeb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

>:At 12:25 PM 7/5/95, clarkeb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>:>The Deluxe is meant to have a single 12".
>:>[bobbit]
>:>Deluxes feedback way too fast and with two
>:>tens instead of the twelve it has even more dispersion and
consequently
>:>less gain before feedback again.
>:
>:Hmmm ... maybe I'm getting my Fenders mixed up, but I'd swear I used
to own
>:a 100% original Deluxe Reverb with two 10" speakers.  If necessary I
can
>:find out, 'cos I sold it to a friend in England about ten years ago,
and he
>:still has it.
>:
>:As I recall, it was indeed a very tricky amp to set up right for the
harp,
>:but well worth it if you could get it right.
>:
>:However, I agree totally with your comments about not buying severely
>:hacked about amps unless they sound just how you want.
>:
>:>Bernie Clarke
>:
>:   -- hugh
>:
>:
>
The way most Deluxes ccame from Fender was with a single 12".  Fender
often would clear out overstocked speakers by selling certain amps with
different configurations, but all of the Deluxes I have seen are single
12". 

Bernie Clarke
"Don't start me to talkin', I'll tell everything I know." - SBWII