Fender HRD Making Strange Noises

not_the_djnot_the_dj Frets: 7306
Amp guys ( @ICBM ), what's going on here....Fender HRD Mkiii

This happens intermittently and I've finally managed to catch it on camera. 


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  • ICBMICBM Frets: 72513
    Could be several things, but it probably sounds mostly like a failing plate resistor… which doesn't necessarily mean it is!

    The first thing to try if you haven't already is to check the valves are all seated properly, and maybe swap the preamp valves around and see if the fault changes.

    "Take these three items, some WD-40, a vise grip, and a roll of duct tape. Any man worth his salt can fix almost any problem with this stuff alone." - Walt Kowalski

    "Only two things are infinite - the universe, and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein

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