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previous: J Fletcher You might also try a 5Y3 rectifier ... -- 8/26/1999 12:27 PM view thread

Re: How 'bout a 5Y3 ?

8/26/1999 12:37 PM
SpeedRacer
Re: How 'bout a 5Y3 ?
5Y3's work, but the amp gets really mushy. A DR (stock) has a very stiff power supply (despite having a tube rectifier). The 5Y3 undoes this pretty well.. I'm not crazy about the effect, but, as always, YMMV. :-)

 
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