1963 Fender Brownface Deluxe – Restoration Pt.1
In this blogpost we’ll take a detailed look at an original but painted over Fender Brownface Deluxe amp, and restore it back to it’s former glory!
In this blogpost we’ll take a detailed look at an original but painted over Fender Brownface Deluxe amp, and restore it back to it’s former glory!
Fender Blackface Bassman amp inside a 1×12 inch cabinet. Is this a great idea or what?
Let’s talk about the pole pieces on our pickups.
How do we set them up?
What can we do to get the best out them?
What do we listen for when we look for balance?
Everything needed to get it great again! We rebuild the electronics, do a full neck setup with truss-rod adjustment, cleaning the fretboard, setting the action, adjusting the hardware, set up the pickups up correctly including adjusting the hum-bucker pole-pieces. We’ll do detailed listening to it’s balance and try to get the best out of it. Servicing your guitar fun and no rocket science, as you’ll see. Let’s ROCK!
In this idiotic test video you will hear 14 playing examples recorded with both Modern Wiring and 50s Wiring in a Gibson Les Paul. We’ll listen to the tests with nothing else then our honest ears, and reveal which was which….