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can i use 6l6 tubes in my 18 min build
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What's an 18 min...?? :? In any case, the answer is kind of yes and no. Yes, you could, but no, not without some re-design and changes to such things as the transformers. Why would you want to run 6L6 tubes in it anyway? You really need EL84s to get that legendary 18W tone.
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18 min... Mine took me all day! :lol:
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Phil, maybe a Hard Boiled 18 ? I like mine 3 Min. Though ! :lol:
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