Silverface Overhaul Kits
WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER PREMIUM OVERHAUL KITS FOR YOUR SILVERFACE FENDER AMPLIFIER!
Get the best possible performance from your silverface Fender with our Premium Silverface Overhaul Kits. These premium silverface overhaul kits offer everything you need to get your silverface Fender amplifier sounding & performing it’s best!!
These Silverface amps have a TON of potential sitting dormant, just waiting to be unleashed!! Sure they sound pretty darn good stock, but the almost unreal tone and performance hiding just under the surface, waiting to be coaxed out, has to be experienced to be believed!
Includes detailed step by step written instructions and diagrams, designed for the beginner to have a successful experience!
This is our famous premium overhaul kit.
PREMIUM OVERHAUL KITS INCLUDE PARTS & INSTRUCTIONS FOR:
- Blackface Mod (n/a for Champs)
- Full Electrolytic Recap: (F&T power filters, Nichicon for the preamp & bias supply)
- Signal Cap Upgrade (Mallory 150M series standard, Jupiter upgrade available)
- Includes Outside Foil Upgrade
- Preamp cathode bypass resistor optimization
- Matched power tube resistors
- Noise Fix 100K plate resistors
- Reverb/Vibrato in both channels (for 2 ch amps w/reverb)
- Adjusting the bias (n/a for Princetons & Champs)
- Master Volume removal (where applicable)
- Proper ground switch removal and grounded/ 3 prong power cable wiring
Premium overhaul kits include high quality F&T filter caps. Preamp tube cathode bypass & bias caps are high quality Nichicon
We use only the highest quality 1/2w carbon resistors for the signal path & circuit board. Key locations in the circuit have measured & MATCHED PAIRS of resistors – vital to optimum performance and minimum phase cancellation. Flameproof metal oxide resistors for the power and bias supply. Plate resistors & preamp tube cathode bypass resistors are individually selected to be within optimum parameters.
We proudly offer “Mallory” 150M series capacitors for the signal/coupling caps in our standard overhaul kits. These caps perform exceptionally well in vintage Fender circuits, providing warm, vintage tone; GREATLY enhancing the clean sustain, tone & performance of your silverface amplifier! Top shelf Jupiter Condenser signal cap upgrades also available.
ADDITIONAL ITEMS TO NOTE:
- Copies of the original blackface schematic & layout for your amp are included (when applicable – not included in all kits).
- Reverb in both channels mod included in kits for amps with reverb!
- AB165 Bassman/Bassman 50 kit includes the AA864 conversion!
- Instructions/parts for adjusting the bias (does not apply to non-adjustable fixed bias or cathode biased amps like the Princeton & Champ
