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    Tube question for Mark IV

    Hi all! Soon I'll be replacing the two outer tubes (currently sovtek 5881WXT) with EL34's... I'm having it done by an amp-repair guy who will also do a full checkup of the amp. When I asked for prices he said he would take 2 EL34 Svetlana winged =C= tubes. When I googled that tube, I read it...
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    Boogie amp repair/check-up in Belgium

    maybe odd question...I live in Belgium (small country in Europe) and I was looking for a repair or check-up store where I can drop my mark IV. I live in the province of Limburg, so if any of you know anyone there, please let me know. I know one store which has recently become 'official Mesa...
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    Need help with Sludge tone (Mastodon/High on Fire/Baroness)

    Hi all I play a Gibson SG standard with stock pups through a Mark IV widebody combo (standard celetion speaker, 2 6L6, 2 Sovtek tubes (forgot Sovtek number)). I want to get a real nice Mastodon-like dirty tone (Blood Mountain). Mostly I don't get enough gritty/dirty with my mark IV, it's like...
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    (cheap) cab for mark IV combo?

    Hi there I was wondering if any of you could suggest a nice, not to pricy cab for my mark IV combo. I first wanted to change the speaker in the combo, but some people said, that was not a good idea. Better would be to buy a closed back 1x12 of 2x12 external cab, with some decent speaker (V30...
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    What to change in my Mark IV?

    Hi all Since a while I've got a Mark IV widebody combo. I have been reading a lot about switching tubes, speakers, external cabs... What advice can you guys give on what will be an improvement for my amp? Currently I'm using: - pre-amp: 5 12ax7 tubes - power section: 2 standard Mesa 6L6 in...
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    So...nice tones here! Anyone willing to share settings?

    I recently became a proud owner of my first Mesa Boogie Mark IV (don't you just love how that sounds?). I have to get used to the fidgeting and very touchy EQ... But here I hear a lot of great tones (especially the metallica ones), but almost no one seems to be willing to share his/her...
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    What to check for when buying Mark IV?

    So, I finaly got my money, I found a seller, so soon I will be checking out a secondhand Mesa Boogie Mark IV. He's accepting € 1.500 (2200 dollar) for it. I think in europe, that's a nice price for this one...most of the times people ask 1700-2000 euro's. It's got 4 x new 6L6 endtubes (5881...
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    WTB Mark IV (EU)

    Hi there I'm looking for a second hand Mesa Boogie Mark IV amp. It has to be decent, preferably with new set of tubes. Ofcourse all pots, switches, knobs etc have to be working flawless. I live in Belgium, so preferable I would buy from Holland, Germany or France. I can pay through bankwire or...
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    HELP - Mark IV, Express 5:50, DC50 or.....?

    Hi there I'm wanting to buy a all-tube amp for some time now. So a few months ago I started visiting shops/dealers and what not, to test as many amps as I could. I was searching for something nice to fit with my Gibson SG standard and mex. Strat. I wanted to be able to play a nice, 'plucky'...
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