Ep. 165: "There's an Ethos?"

Episode 165 of the Truth About Vintage Amps Podcast, where amp tech Skip Simmons tackles all of your questions about guitar tube amps!

Thank our sponsors: Grez Guitars; Emerald City Guitars; and Amplified Parts / Mod Electronics.

Some of the topics discussed this week:

00 Jason and Nigel

6:26 Our sponsors!

10:42  A letter, two beers, some washers, and a crossroads: Follow Joe here and on Instagram

17:10 1967 Fender Princeton Reverb project with a replaced power transformer; a shorted reverb transformer

31:36 A baffler: Two kinds of hum

36:16 What are "getter" and "wings"? The Barkely Marathon (Wikipedia)

40:31 Has anyone put the tweed Princeton tone circuit in a guitar? swaddled meat is tender meat, cast iron

44:15 A Fender Super Reverb that kept blowing fuses; the 1972 Sacramento Farrell's Ice Cream parlor plane disaster (Wikipedia)

53:33 Federico's pizza dough recipe on the TAVA Patreon; the Tone Quest Report; Tin Can Valley Letterpress