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kevmin wrote in message <6qgnlm$q5f$--(at)--ews-2.news.gte.net>…
>The original knobs will have a smaller circle on the top of the “8” and a
>bigger circle on the bottom. The 70’s knobs had the same size on the top
>and bottom of the “8”. I haven’t been able to notice any tonal difference
>between the different knobs. Maybe Eric Johnson could?
>Best of Look, sounds like a great buy. Don’t put Kendrick speakers in it.
>I did and it doesn’t sound like a blackface anymore. Too distorted. Just
>my 2 cents.
>
>Kev

Also, the blackface knobs have the screw under the “10”. ’68 and later, the
screw is under the “1”. I have seen reissue knobs recently where the screw
is under the “10” again, but not very many.
ro–(at)–rofrets.com

 

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