Thursday, October 13, 2011

Champion 600 modified schematic Mark II

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Here's the complete schematic for the low cost 5C1 retrofit using a donor Champion 600 and retaining the original equipment transformers...
Monday, October 10, 2011

Yes, You Can and the Champion 600

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Part of the Mark II Champion 600 to 5C1 modification program was intended to lower the price of the modifications substantially by reusing t...
Thursday, October 6, 2011

Second Son of Judybox Project Underway

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As part of the retro mod Son of Judybox project I acquired for a Franklin an allegedly defunct Champion 600 that arrived this afternoon from...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Tube Matcher and Magic Wand Update

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Ever since I built the Jack Price Tube Matcher I've been thinking a precision adjustable feature might be very handy to have when calibr...
Monday, August 22, 2011

Further Tales From The Tonal Fringe: The Ampeg That Nearly Wasn't

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A couple of weeks ago I had gotten an Ampeg jones and started trolling Craigslist for likely suspects. I found an ad that had just been post...
Monday, August 1, 2011

Vintage Parts Excursion Part IV: Son of Judybox Champion 600?

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A friend of mine dropped off an early fifties Fender 5C1 Champ for an overhaul and it sounded so good I decided to make my own. Looking arou...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Brownie Hits The Road

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Brownie traveled with me to New Jersey last week and impressed the locals with his verve and can-do attitude.