Recent content by Bassorama57

Not sure what the previous poster was trying to say, but replacing the O/D tubes (two 12Ax7s) seems to have solved my problem.

Haven't experienced ANYTHING like you're describing there at all; and didn't think it'd pull the full 20 amps unless it was way turned up.

Direct from the Mesa website, far as I know - they sell replacement speakers right online. I suppose you could go into an authorized dealership as well.

Ah - ok, I'll try that experiment - seeing if I'm trying to engage the O/D on both channels at once. I haven't noticed this issue again, but then again I've just been playing through it, not switching back and forth like I did when I first got it. If you see this issue again, let me know; might...

Forgive me if this has been addressed elsewhere in here - I'm new to Mesa amps and got a V12 two weeks ago; haven't gigged with it yet but am looking forwards to that shortly. My question is this - I've been using both a passive P and active MM Bongo, plugged into the upper input jack, and have...

Makes sense - but did the original silver-faced edition put out a lot more at 2 ohm?