Replaced a failed can capacitor; slid the cover off the old one so the customer can keep their amp’s vintage vibe if they choose. #BoulderColorado #AmplifierRepair #AmpTech #AmpRepair #GuitarAmp

Failed section on this can capacitor: time to heat up the soldering iron. #BoulderColorado #AmplifierRepair #AmpTech #AmpRepair #GuitarAmp

Sleuthing out failing solder joints. Whether due to years of thermal cycling and/or mechanical forces this amp had a handful of solder connections that needed to be reflowed. #BoulderColorado #AmplifierRepair #AmpTech #AmpRepair

Little post-service tube rolling on a Fender Tweed Blues Deluxe Reissue. #BoulderColorado #AmplifierRepair #AmpTech #AmpRepair

Hey Boulder — if your tube amp needs some love, I'm here for you. Tertiary Tone offers guitar amp repair, maintenance & mods for vacuum tube amps, right here in town. Visit TertiaryTone.com. #BoulderColorado #AmplifierRepair #AmpTech #AmpRepair #VintageAmps

This is what a capacitor looks like when it starts leaking corrosive goo. Luckily the damage to neighboring components seems fairly minimal.

#amprepair #analogelectronics #capacitor

I keep saying I’m not an amp guy unless it’s obvious, and people keep bringing me amps that have obvious fixes! This #peavy Supreme had a broken ground prong on the plug, so I replaced the cable! Yippee!! #amprepair #guitarrepair

This took a while to clean up...

#iskremelectro #amprepair #leaddress

I can't believe I screwed up by being *TOO* gentle! #AmpRepair #vagueposting

The 2” piece of solder I found bouncing around inside (in there likely since 1973), probably picked that moment to decide to lay across a couple traces it shouldn’t have. ⚡️

#traynor #petetraynor #yorkvillesound #madeincanada #amprepair #fixit