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by koln
31 Oct 2012, 12:32
Forum: Marshall AFD 100
Topic: new tubes help!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 7389

Re: new tubes help!!!

hey guys,

tubes came today. Fitted with the minimum of fuss. Absolutely loving the self biasing. Havent had a chance to crank the amp as of yet thats tomorrow.

All is well with my world again!!

Once again thanx for all the tips and advice.
by koln
25 Oct 2012, 11:50
Forum: Marshall AFD 100
Topic: new tubes help!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 7389

Re: new tubes help!!!

Hey guys thanx a lot for all the advice I've just ordered the 6550 by JJ...I know there's a little dubiety about said manufacturer but to me the price was right. I've ordered a set of 4 and I'm gonna replace all the stock tubes and keep em (minus the broke 1) as back ups. Strange thing is the AFD I ...
by koln
24 Oct 2012, 03:15
Forum: Marshall AFD 100
Topic: new tubes help!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 7389

Re: new tubes help!!!

That's excellent thanx for the info I think I'll go ahead and just order up some new 6550s I'll have a look at the sed winged Cs and maybe go for them.

Cheers

Koln
by koln
24 Oct 2012, 02:59
Forum: Marshall AFD 100
Topic: new tubes help!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 7389

Re: new tubes help!!!

Another option for your consideration... I went for KT66's, here's the thread: http://marshallroadhouse.com/viewtopic.php?f=50&t=10589 I had a read of said thread and I see what your saying but I'm kinda inclined to think that new 6550s would give the amp some of the same things that happened to yo...
by koln
24 Oct 2012, 02:48
Forum: Marshall AFD 100
Topic: new tubes help!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 7389

Re: new tubes help!!!

Think I've pretty much made my mind up to go for the 6550s. Thanx for all the info!!
Is it advisable to simply change the faulty valve or should you replace them all?
by koln
23 Oct 2012, 17:11
Forum: Marshall AFD 100
Topic: new tubes help!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 7389

Re: new tubes help!!!

http://www.hotroxuk.com/jj-valves-6550.html

Are these the correct ones??
by koln
23 Oct 2012, 17:08
Forum: Marshall AFD 100
Topic: new tubes help!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 7389

Re: new tubes help!!!

Hey, I've got the chance to pick up JJ 6550s have you went for the EL34s simply as a cheaper option? Although only one fault light is showing would you think it wise to just replace all the tubes so as they are matched? It's my first all tube amp and I've been absolutely dreading this happenin'. Ano...
by koln
23 Oct 2012, 07:11
Forum: Marshall AFD 100
Topic: new tubes help!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 7389

new tubes help!!!

hey folks, looking for some help with which new power tubes to purchase. I think I'm pretty happy with the 6550s just wondering which manufacturer is the one of choice? I live in the UK so also if any tips toward the best prices/companies to go with would really be appreciated. thanx in advance Koln.

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