Re: Solid State 2 x 12 Combo Amplifiers

["Doug Cox" <bickleypunk@pdq.net>]

The newer Roland JC-120's have an effects loop.  And everything else you're
looking for.  I love my older ones (no effects loop).

Dig
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Barnes" <PhaedeBack@comcast.net>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 9:09 PM
Subject: OT: Solid State 2 x 12 Combo Amplifiers


> Hey all,
>
> Have a slightly off-topic question about solid state 2 x 12 combo
> amplifiers out there; can anyone or any two recommend a road-worthy combo
> amplifier out there that can handle tunings for extended range 
>instruments
> (have an 8-string guitar)?  I'm more interested in clean sounds with lots
of
> reverb, vs. using either compression or distortion, any help is duly
> appreciated!
>
> Currently using a Mesa Boogie-clone of a Carvin amplifier (older early
80's
> I think) and when either the B or the F# strings come into play
(especially
> open notes) the amp just starts distorting on me...
>
> The only other features I'm really looking for are a built in plate or
> spring reverb tank and an effects loop (ok, coming back on topic)...
>
> Thanks again!
>
>
> Lee
>
>