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• Serial Number:... L22922 circa 1964
• Description:... This 64 strat has been refinished in a cool metallic red, re-fretted and has non original tuners but is otherwise all original and in great shape. I'm usually more of a tele fan but this strat just plays so nice I could hardly put it down. When people take about the magic feel of a 60's strat neck this is what they mean!!
• Neck:... Maple neck, rosewood fretboard, 1 10/16" nut width, 25.5" scale length, 60's low profile neck shape, a couple of small dents and play wear on back of neck.
• Frets:... Refret with medium jumbo frets in great shape
• Body:... Alder body, back plate missing.
• Finish:... Refinished metallic red, lots of lacquer checking, a few small chips out of the finish and a wear through spot wear the arm rests on the body.
• Hardware/electronics:... Original hardware and electronics, non original Kluson Deluxe tuners, bridge and saddles are tarnished.
• Playability/Action:... Excellent playability with current action at 4.5/64" bass side and 4/64" treble side.
• Case:... New generic hardshell case
• Pricing:... $7999.99 Canadian Dollars (approx.$7407.US$).

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• Serial Number:... 109872 circa 1967
• Description:... This J45 has seen some good hard play wear, and has possibly had a top over spray and buff but is in great overall condition for its age. A woody midrange and bass response make this a great strumming guitar!
• Neck:... Mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard, 1 9/16" nut width, 24 3/4", medium elliptical neck profile, a few small dents in the back of the neck.
• Frets:... Have been dressed but still has medium wear mostly on the high b and e strings in the first position.
• Body:... Slope shouldered dreadnought, Sitka spruce top, Mahogany sides and back, hole in treble side lower bout side wear a pickup would have been installed.
• Finish:... Lacquer checking on the top and sides, lots of small dents and scratches.
• Hardware/electronics:... Gibson Deluxe three to a strip tuners, adjustable bridge saddle.
• Playability/Action:... Good playability with current action at 5/64" bass side and 3/64" treble side.
• Case:... Black Japanese hardshell
• Pricing:... $1799.99 (approx.$1666.US$)

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• Serial Number:... 05111 circa 2005
• Description:... This cool little OM style flat top was hand built in New Zealand by Laurie Williams and features some exotic wood combinations. Laurie has been hand building guitar since 1993 and produces 10 to 12 guitars a year. The Kauri wood used for the top is a species native to New Zealand and has a tone similar to Sitka spruce. The Taraire on the sides and back is another species native to New Zealand and is an Acacia similar to Koa or Tasmanian Blackwood. This guitar has a warm and rich midrange with treble frequencies which are little more mellow then a typical spruce top. This is a great guitar for light to medium strumming and finger style playing. Comes with a book on Kauri wood.
• Neck:... Ancient swamp Kauri neck, ebony fret board, 12 fret neck joint, 1 3/4" bone nut, 25" scale length, medium elliptical neck profile, small bird shell inlay at the 12th fret.
• Frets:... Prestine.
• Body:... OM style body, 15" wide lower bout, 4" deep lower bout, high grade Kauri top, Taraire back and sides with Tulip wood  perfling, ebony bridge, compensated bone saddle.
• Finish:... Near show room condition.
• Hardware/electronics:... Antique gold Gotoh 510 tuners with ebony buttons.
• Playability/Action:... Good playability with current action at 7/64" bass side and 5/64" treble side with 4/64" saddle protruding.
• Case:... Ameritage hardshell case.
• Pricing:... $5000.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$4629.US$)

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• Serial Number:... 81293 circa 1978
• Description:... The mid 70's saw many distinct body shapes created from BC Rich including the Eagle. This neck through body guitar features a great feeling medium elliptical neck profile and tons of tonal control through the Varitone control, preamp booster, phase switch and dual sound switches. This guitar is in overall great shape and ready to soar!!
• Neck:... Mahogany through neck, rosewood fretboard, 1 11/16" nut width, 24 3/4" scale length, medium elliptical neck shape,  pearl diamond inlay.
• Frets:... Minor wear mostly in first position on the high b and e strings.
• Body:... Mahogany with maple wings.
• Finish:... Medium play wear with lots of small scratches, dents and belt buckle scratches. Some finish cracks around lower volume knob have been repaired and oversprayed.
• Hardware/electronics:... Two humbuckers, Varitone control, preamp booster switch, dual sound switches, phase switch, Grover Imperial tuners, wrap around bridge.
• Playability/Action:... Great playability with current action at 5/64" bass and treble side.
• Case:... Period correct hardshell case.
• Pricing:... $1765.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$1634.US$)

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• Serial Number:... 6 2962 circa 2006
• Description:... Wow a cherry burst finish on Les Paul always looks so good to me! This 60's style Les Paul classic is a hefty but extremely solid 9.60lb mahogany body and maple cap in great overall condition. The wear and tear is purley cosmetic. The tuners have been replaced by Grover tuners and the pickups have been replaced by Fralin humbuckers. If you are like me and really enjoy a slimer 60's style neck profile this one plays like butter!! 
• Neck:... Mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard, 1 11/16" nut width, 24 3/4" scale length, 60's style low profile neck shape.
• Frets:... Minor fret wear mostly in first postion on the high g, b and e strings.
• Body:... Mahogany body with maple cap, aged body binding.
• Finish:... Cherry burst finish in overall good condition, some finish chipping around the headstock and a few small dents and scratches on the top.
• Hardware/electronics:... Fralin humbuckers with chrome covers (original pickups in case), chrome Grover tuners (original Gibson tuners in case).
• Playability/Action:... Great playability with current action at 4.5/64" bass side and 4/64" treble side.
• Case:... TKL hardshell case in 9/10 condition
• Pricing:... $1750.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$1620.US$)

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• Serial Number:... F21601 circa 2008
• Description:... This Sterling 5 string bass features a limited edition Sequoia Gold finish, gold hardwear and 2008 fretboard inlay. The dual humbucker pickups with 5 way switch and 3 band active preamp gives the player tons of tonal options and the super smooth satin neck and sculpted neck joint make this 5 string bass a joy to play!!
• Neck:... Maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, 22 high profile wide frets, 34" scale length, 11" neck radius, satin finish, 2008 fretboard inlay.
• Frets:... Very little wear.
• Body:... Ash body.
• Finish:... Sequoia Gold finish in near mint condition.
• Hardware/electronics:... Gold hardwear, MusicMan bridge, Schaller BM tuners and dual humbuckers with 5 way switch, 3 band active preamp.
• Playability/Action:... Good playability with current action at 6.5/64" bass and treble sides.
• Case:...  Original molded hardshell
• Pricing:... $1800.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$1666.US$)

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• Serial Number:... 00104148 circa 1976
• Description:... The Super 400 was originally released by Gibson in 1934 to the adoring jazz players that loved big bodied guitars. In 1939 the Super 400 was redesigned with an enlarged upper bout and f-holes and a cutaway was added. This new guitar was renamed the Super 400c. This example is in overall good condition with mostly cosmetic wear and tear. This great playing big body should satisfy all of the jazz enthusiasts!!
• Neck:... Bound maple neck with walnut strips, ebony fingerboard with mother of pearl inlay, 1 11/16" nut width, 25.5" scale length, low profile neck shape, lots of finish wearing and chipping off on the back of the neck.
• Frets:... Minor wear mostly in first position.
• Body:... 18" hollow body with cutaway, multiple bound front and back with bound f-holes, carved spruce top and carved maple sides and back.
• Finish:... Original tobacco burst finish in decent condition, lots of small scratches and dents.
• Hardware/electronics:... De'Armond pickup and output jack in the tail piece have been added, pickguard crumbling beyond restoration.
• Playability/Action:... Nice playability with current action at 4.5/64" bass side and 4/64" treble side.
• Case:... Gig bag in 6/10 condition.
• Pricing:... $6500.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$6018.US$).

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• Serial Number:... 505
• Description:... This Petite Bouche (o hole) guitar was hand built in Keswick Ontario by Michael Collins in the style of traditional Selmer Gypsy jazz guitars. This instrument features a spruce top, flame maple sides and back with a 14 fret neck joint and a cutaway. It is in great overall condition with only minor cosmetic wear and is a very expressive sounding guitar.
• Neck:... Mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard, 1 3/4" width at the zero fret, 26 3/8" scale length, 14 fret neck joint, "U" shape neck profile.
• Frets:... Very little wear.
• Body:... O hole Gypsy Jazz guitar, spruce top, flame maple sides and back, cutaway.
• Finish:... Great overall condition with a few minor scratches and dents mostly on the top.
• Hardware/electronics:... Gold Gotoh tuners.
• Playability/Action:... Good playability with current action at 7/64" bass side and 5/64" treble side.
• Case:... TKL double arched hardshell.
• Pricing:... $1500.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$1388.US$).

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• Serial Number:... 2740 circa 2007
• Description:... This single pickup archtop from Eastman is in excellent overall condition, and plays great.
• Neck:... Soft 'C' profile neck with almost no signs of wear.
• Frets:... 20 original frets are all very clean.
• Body:... 16" lower bout, carved solid woods, single cutaway, in excellent condition. 
• Finish:... Gloss finish in great condition with minimal wear. 
• Hardware/electronics:... Single body mounted humbucking pickup, 1 volume, 1 tone control. Gotoh tuners, rosewood adjustable bridge.
• Playability/Action:... Action is set to 6/64" bass side, 5/64" treble side.
• Case:... Original Eastman hardshell case.
• Pricing:... $1479.00 Canadian Dollars (approx. $1382. US).

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• Serial Number:... F0809589 circa 2006
• Description:... Built in Japan by the Ibanez Team J Craft, this RG 2550DX Prestige is a shredder's dream come true.
• Neck:... Satin finished maple neck with the ultra thin 'Wizard 2' profile.
• Frets:... 24 Jumbo frets show almost no sign of wear.
• Body:... Contoured double cutaway basswood body in excellent condition.
• Finish:... Black-Sparkle finish in great condition. Very minor wear.
• Hardware/electronics:... Custom Dimarzio pickups in Humbucker- Single Coil - Humbucker configuration. 5-way pickup selector with master volume and master tone controls. "Edge Zero Point" locking bridge with "ZPS3 Zero Point" trem system.
• Playability/Action:... Action is set nice and low, measuring 3.5/64" bass and treble sides.
• Case:... Original hardshell case.
• Pricing:... $850.00 Canadian Dollars (approx. $794. US).

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• Serial Number:... 10260 circa 2006
• Description:... The New World series guitars are built in other parts of the world for Hill after being trained in California on design, technique and quality control. They all have their final setups and adjustments done in California before they are sold. This example is built is the style of Herman Hauser I and offers very nice clarity and projection.
• Neck:... Spanish Cedar neck, ebony fretboard, 650mm scale, 52mm nut width, 3/64" saddle protruding.
• Frets:... Very little wear.
• Body:... Englemann spruce top, Indian rosewood sides and back.
• Finish:... French polish in great overall condition with only a couple of nail marks on the top.
• Hardware/electronics:... Gold Schaller tuners
• Playability/Action:... Great playability with current action at 9/64" bass side and 7/64" treble side
• Case:... Black hardshell case.
• Pricing:... $1250.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$1168.US$).

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• Serial Number:... A 06520 circa 1966
• Description:... This 12 watt workhorse amp produces a beautiful and rich clean tone which has an inherent transparency and brings out the nuances in your guitar. Crank it up and you get a nice bit of break up perfect for classic rock and blues. This amp has a period speaker probably from a closed back cabinet, a newer grill cloth and a cosmetic covering of a hole by the pilot light where the power switch was located.
• Pricing:... $1199.99 Canadian Dollars ($1121.US$).

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• Serial Number:...  1854 
• Description:...  Augustino LoPrinzi has been building high quality instruments for 50 years and currently calls Clearwater Florida his home.  This instrument is one of his "International Concert 650" models that is in excellent condition and features a bookmatched Western Red cedar top,  solid Indian rosewood back & sides,  mitered body bindings,  650 mm scale length and a lush, powerfully expressive voice!
• Neck:...  51 mm wide bone nut;  ebony fingerboard;  65 cm scale length; 
• Frets:...  no signs of fret wear
• Body:...  Western Red cedar top;  Indian rosewood back & sides;  in excellent condition;  a few wear marks on the top
• Finish:...  original gloss finish is in very good 8/10 condition
• Playability/Action:...  excellent;  7/64" treble side &  9/64" bass side;  5/64" of saddle still showing
• Case:...  arched hardshell case
• Pricing:... $1999.00 Can$ (approx.$1869.US$).

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• Serial Number:... 000280388 circa 2008
• Description:... The RD standard was originally released by Gibson in 1977 as a Firebird style body with a long scale neck and was changed back to the standard 24.75" scale length in 1979. This RD reissue was part of a limited run of 400 guitars and features a mahogany body with Silverburst finish and a pair of hot Gibson Dirty Fingers humbuckers. This guitar is in great overall shape and should please any player looking for a unique body shape with hot pickups and a great crunchy hard rock sound!!
• Neck:... Mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard, 1 11/16" bone nut, 24.75" scale length, medium elliptical neck profile.
• Frets:... Very little wear.
• Body:... Firebird style mahogany body.
• Finish:... Silver burst in very good overall shape, some minor belt buckle wear and a few small pick scratches.
• Hardware/electronics:... Gibson Dirty Fingers humbuckers, tune-o-matic bridge, Grover tuners.
• Playability/Action:... Great playability with current action at 4.5/64" bass side and 4/64" treble side.
• Case:... Original Gibson rectangular hardshell.
• Pricing:... $1200.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$1121.US$).

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• Serial Number:... 0123 circa 2007
• Description:... This one is for the fans of a more upright bass sound in a small body. The piezo pickup, flat wound strings and open headstock design give this bass a great retro vibe to compliment the sleek modern body and features like the collapsing strap hook. Excellent sound and looks have made this bass another staff favourite!
• Neck:... Rock maple neck, ebony fingerboard, 24 fret treble side extension, thick "C" shape neck,  34" scale length, 1 9/16" nut width.
• Frets:... Excellent condition.
• Body:... Ash body with flame maple cap.
• Finish:... Dark purple finish in near show room condition.
• Hardware/electronics:... Piezo pickup with 18 volt active preamp, locking Sperzel tuners.
• Playability/Action:... Great playability!
• Case:... Rectangular hardshell.
• Pricing:... $850.00 Canadian dollars (approx. $794.US$). 

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• Serial Number:... 7527 circa 1981
• Description:... The Mesa Boogie Mark 2 B head puts out a huge sound with a 100 watts output switchable down to 60 watts. The Mark 2 B amp was the introduction of Mesa/Boogie's 'simul-class' power where two power tubes run in class AB pentode and the other two run in class A triode. This amp features footswitchable chanels, effects loop, lead drive and lead master controls, and pull bright and shift controls. This amp is in great condition and comes with a matching 1X12 cabinet with a JBL speaker and speaker cable. There are tons of thick clean and high gain sounds lurking in this amp!!
• Pricing:... $1299.99 Canadian Dollars (approx.$1214.US$).

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• Serial Number:... 174531 circa 1966
• Description:... This blonde mid sixties tele is all original and in great overall shape. An SS number has been carved into the back and the frets have seen some pretty heavy play wear but it still plays really well and sounds great. How can you argue with a tele, they are just that good!
• Neck:... Maple neck, 1 9/16 nut width, 25.5" scale length, low profile neck shape, lacquer checking on the back of the neck.
• Frets:... Heavy wear mostly in first position, frets have been dressed at some point.
• Body:... Ash body with SS number carved into the back
• Finish:... Blond finish in good overall finish, some small dents and chips and wear through spot wear the players arm touches the body.
• Hardware/electronics:... Original single coil pickups, pots, three saddle ash try bridge, Kluson Deluxe tuners.
• Playability/Action:... Nice playability with current action at 5.5/64" bass side and 4/64" treble side.
• Case:... Non original black hardshell case.
• Pricing:... $7500.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$7075.US$)

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• Serial Number:... 022810508 circa 2008
• Description:... This 50 watt amps features two channels, 2 Celestion Vintage 30 12" speakers and comes with an after market Apex single button foot switch. Capable of producing warm and rich clean tones on one side and grinding midrange overdrive on the other this is a great sounding roll and roll amp in great overall condition. 
• Pricing:... $1850.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$1745.US$)

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• Serial Number:... 90375546 circa 1995
• Description:... From Chuck Berry and Eric Clapton to the Police in 2008 the ES-335 may be one of the most important guitars in rock and roll history! The semi hollow double cutaway body and humbucker pickups provides excellent jazz and rock tones.  This example is in excellent overall shape and plays very well.
• Neck:... Mahogany neck, rosewood fretboard, 1 11/16" nut width, 24 3/4" scale length, modern low profile neck shape.
• Frets:... Very little wear.
• Body:... Double cutaway semi hollow body, 16.5" wide, 20" long, 1 3/4" deep, laminate figured maple top
• Finish:... Very clean Tobacco burst finish with only a few minor play wear scratches.
• Hardware/electronics:... Gibson humbuckers, tune-o-matic bridge, Grover tuners.
• Playability/Action:... Great playability with current action at 5/64" bass side and 4/64" treble side.
• Case:... Original brown hardshell with pink interior.
• Pricing:... $2250.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$2122.US$).SOLD

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• Serial Number:... 87662 circa 2007
• Description:... The Larrivee L body has got to be one of the most balanced sounding flat top steel string guitars out there. Designed to handle finger picking and flat picking these guitar are like a swiss army knife!! The walnut sides and back on this limited run L-03 has a bright top end with a midrange somewhere between mahogany and rosewood. Player that like a blend of a bright top end, warm overtones and projection should check out this guitar!
• Neck:... Mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard with white binding, 1 3/4" nut width, 25.5" scale length.
• Frets:... Very little wear.
• Body:... Sitka spruce top, walnut sides and back, maple body binding.
• Finish:... Satin finish in near showroom condition.
• Hardware/electronics:... Silver Larrivee tuners.
• Playability/Action:... Good playability with current action at 7/64" bass side and 5/64" treble side with 4/64" saddle protruding.
• Case:... Black hardshell case with Larrivee logo in 9/10 condition.
• Pricing:... $925.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$872.US$).SOLD

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• Serial Number:... 4819 
• Description:... This 1975  Rickenbacker 4001 bass in such clean condition, it almost looks  new.
• Neck:... Maple neck in excellent condition.
• Frets:... Original frets are low but very clean with almost no wear.
• Body:... Maple body is in near mint condition.
• Finish:... Original finish is in excellent condition.
• Hardware/electronics:... All original.
• Playability/Action:... Good overall playability. Set up with flatwound strings. Action is set to 8/64". 
• Case:... Non original rectangular hardshell case.
• Pricing:... $2199 Canadian Dollars (approx. $2095 US)

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• Serial Number:... 8 CE19013 circa 1998
• Description:... Originally introduced in 1988 the bolt on version of the popular Custom series features a mahogany body with maple cap and Dragon 2 pickups. This example is in good overall shape with the wear and tear being purely cosmetic. Like with most PRS guitars this one plays like butter and the double cutaway gives great access to the upper frets. The Dragon 2 pickups have a nice crunch and sustain perfect for almost any gig I can think of!
• Neck:... Bolt on 22 fret maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, 1 11/16" nut width, wide fat neck profile, one small dent in back of the neck.
• Frets:... Medium wear for first 7 frets on high g, b and e strings.
• Body:... Double cutaway body with maple cap.
• Finish:... Black high gloss finish with medium play wear, some pick scratches and small dents, finish chipped off near the strap button on the bass side horn and finish cracks near the neck joint treble side cutaway.
• Hardware/electronics:... Dragon 2 pickups, PRS trem, PRS locking tuners, five way rotary pickup selector.
• Playability/Action:... Great playability with current action at 5/64" bass side to 4.5/64" treble side.
• Case:... Original hardshell case.
• Pricing:... $1499.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$1414.US).

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• Serial Number:... 02264341 circa 2004
• Description:... You may not be able to shrink heads with this guitar but you should definitely be able to cast a hard rocking spell over your audience!!! The Les Paul Voodoo guitar features a swamp ash with red and black double stain satin finish, studio series humbuckers and red skull fretboard inlay. This axe may feel a bit lighter because of the swamp ash body but the sound is heavy!!
• Neck:... Mahogany neck, painted rosewood fingerboard with red skull inlay on 5th fret, 1 11/16" nut width, 24 3/4" scale length, low profile neck shape.
• Frets:... Very little wear.
• Body:... Swamp Ash.
• Finish:... Satin double stain red and black finish in great shape with only a few minor pick scratches.
• Hardware/electronics:... 490R and 498T humbucker pickups with red and black finish, black hardware, Grover tuners.
• Playability/Action:... Great playability with current action at 5/64" bass side and 4/64" treble side.
• Case:... Original black and red reptile hardshell case in 9/10 condition.
• Pricing:... $950.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$913.US$)

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• Serial Number:... BDADN20059 circa 2000
• Description:... This US made classic style bass head by Ampeg is a loud 350 watts @ 4ohms and 200 watts @ 8ohms and features a limiter and graphic EQ. Designed to look like the classic all tube Ampeg but with a lot less weight and no pesky tubes to replace. In excellent overall condition this amp is great for that fat rock and roll growling sound!
• Pricing:... $500.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$471.US$)

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• Serial Number:... 801854
• Description:... This 210 ported marine grade ply birch cabinet is rated at 300 watts RMS into 8 ohms and features a mid cut/ high boost and a built in crossover with piezo horn. Pair this black and blue cabinet with an Ampeg (for example) and your ready to rock!
• Pricing:... $200.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$188.US.$)SOLD

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• Serial Number:... T3P0J10074 circa 1997
• Description:... Ok so maybe your looking for a rack mount bass amp, here you go! This black rack mountable head from Ampeg has a tube preamp section and Mosfet power section and puts out a mean 450 watts @ 4ohms. The preamp tubes have recently been replaced with Groove Tubes. Other features include a 9 band graphic EQ and Ultra high and low switches. This amp has seen some pretty hard play wear but sounds great!
• Pricing:... $500.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$480.US$)