5F4 tremolo build

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5F4 tremolo build

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I know it's nowhere near an 18W, but it looks like one 😉
Thought I'd share my last build anyway:

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That's a beauty! Nice aesthetics. What, no gut shot?
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colossal wrote:
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That's a beauty! Nice aesthetics. What, no gut shot?
Okay, okay...
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I really dig that new grill cloth Tube Town sells lately..
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Listened on Youtube very nice
What are the coupling caps you have used?
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Listened on Youtube very nice
What are the coupling caps you have used?
Thanks!
The coupling caps are mallory 150 and some other unbranded poly type
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Ah did you put the red strip on them? I was looking through sellers looking for red striped caps, on closer inspection I can see they are red marker. I feel a bit silly now.
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