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Post subject: Re: 1975 Fender Champ Problems
Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2013 6:08 pm
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Bedlam9,

What was the culprit?


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Post subject: Re: 1975 Fender Champ Problems
Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2013 6:16 pm
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The original tube socket was burnt so I replaced it and changed the tubes. I can only guess and say it was a defect in the socket and carbon tracings like you said. I'm thinking it wasn't a tube short because it reacted the same way with different tubes.


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Post subject: Re: 1975 Fender Champ Problems
Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2013 6:32 pm
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So the amp is operating correctly now?

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Post subject: Re: 1975 Fender Champ Problems
Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2013 6:38 pm
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Yes its working now.


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Post subject: Re: 1975 Fender Champ Problems
Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2013 7:10 pm
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Very cool! I love to hear when these puppies are returned to true "Fenderosity."

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