This amp was GROSS (but boy what a sound!)

Описание: Jump to 24 minutes to hear it next to a modern reissue '65 Princeton Reverb :)

This was a tough one to work on, but boy what a transformation and what a great sounding amp! Got to love the little Princeton Reverb's for what they are.

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00:00 - Exterior
01:22 - Transformers
03:22 - Circuit Reveal... OOOOOOF
07:17 - Added choke?
08:13 - Gross...
10:09 - Disassembly begins
12:12 - Can cap
15:02 - Bias board
15:39 - PT Confusion
17:19 - Remaining recap
17:46 - Back to the PT
19:47 - Power wiring done + grounds
20:57 - Initial health check
21:28 - Final bias
21:58 - Spring Tank Swap
23:55 - Comparing vs a modern '65 Reissue!
24:54 - Comparison #1
25:43 - Comparison #2
26:51 - Both into the same cabinet?

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