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I heard EVH would blow heads and have the ability to footswitch them off. His amps flamed out.Talk about crazy. He ran the Sylvania's to the max. does anyone know what he did? I heard that he was lucky to get 2 weeks out of a set? What would you expect from the best guitarist that ever lived...

I have blue stripe and run the preamp quite hard. When I tap all the tubes V1 seems to ping loader than all others. I am wondering if this is normal. I also rum an ART Pro VLA into the amp to boost the clean signal into the amp. Could this damage the preamp?

My bros Mark III has a capital A before the serial number. What does this mean? It has a sideways A then A22XXX. it is a blue stripe combo EV came with Blue Labeled STR 416's and STR 416's Never seen or heard about an A stamped before a Mark III serial number, so what does this refer to...

I decided to take a look at the preamp tubes in my Wicker n Wood Combo last night. Guess what? Telefunken tube was found in V1. AWESOME!!!!! All others check out to be older Mesa Chinese tubes. Makes sense right? In the spare the 12AX7 holder i found a groove tube and that checks out to be a...

I am looking to purchase the STR450 Siemens Tubes. I want the most raging distortion so what color code should I be looking for???? Probably get two pairs for mine and my bros. Mark III blues" Thanks for looking!

I have not been able to gain much information on these tubes. Does anyone know anything about these? I bought them probably in the early 90's. Some people say they are 6L6 Chinese junk relabeled but I don't really believe that. Also what other make/brand would they compare to because I am...

I bought a MKIII blue wood n wicker full load combo last friday Yesterday my bros picked up the same but a standard cab combo BUT his came with blue Mesa label STR 415's AND STR 416's. All the preamp 12AX7's have mesa typed on the tube horizontally. What a score!!! Serial number is 224?? so...

I live in Western Canada and can pick-up in the Pacific Northwest if required. I am seriously looking preferably for a Combo Simul-Class, EQ, Reverb(maybe) Blue or Green. I am not all that picky and may end up going for a head. Let me know what you have. I saw some on GC but would that be a...