Some of the onboard effects are nice, but for every good one, there's 9 bad ones that are virtually useless. It's better to just get a nice clean one or two channel amp beit tube or solid state, and run a few pedals.

cxo wrote:

Some of the onboard effects are nice, but for every good one, there's 9 bad ones that are virtually useless. It's better to just get a nice clean one or two channel amp beit tube or solid state, and run a few pedals.

good call ...simple is better.








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i think it may be time to save up for a hughes and kettner tri amp mk2 then!? looks like the subaru impreza is on hold again! lol








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kenny EMG wrote:

i think it may be time to save up for a hughes and kettner tri amp mk2 then!? looks like the subaru impreza is on hold again! lol

those are sweet amps ...and i mean that in the nasty way !
if i wasnt poor, i would have one.








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cxo wrote:

Some of the onboard effects are nice, but for every good one, there's 9 bad ones that are virtually useless. It's better to just get a nice clean one or two channel amp beit tube or solid state, and run a few pedals.

ah, i like what you said about the 1 to 9 ratio. it's so true

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