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Building the Simple EL84

Building the Simple EL84
      Okay, actually building this integrated amp is a piece of cake. But I took so longggggg... Chassis
I was determined to make a nice amp as my previous attempts all have a "frankensteinian flair". So I took extra trouble to get the chassis done up really nice. Got hold of a nice piece of 1mm aluminium chassis. 1mm sounds too thin right? But it's holding up almost 20kg of iron pretty well right now. Anyway, took me 1 day to drill all the holes I nee [ ... ]


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