1957 Fender Deluxe Tweed 5E3
1957 Fender Deluxe Tweed 5E3
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After 15 years of innovation in our photography process, Ish Guitars has developed a way to get you the most accurate true-to-life color of every instrument we sell. We never embellish, oversaturate, or misrepresent our images, so that your buying experience can be as much like visiting our showroom as possible. Keep in mind that various computer screens can show colors a bit differently, so the color on your screen may not match the real thing perfectly no matter how hard we try. Also, unless otherwise noted, we individually list and photo every piece of gear that comes through our doors.
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SPECS
Weight: 25 lbs
Case: Amp Cover
Year: 1957
Condition: Excellent condition for its era. There are some areas of wear/scuffing on the tolex, particularly visible on the corner of the enclosure where the tolex has worn down and wood is visible.
Tech Notes: Fully Scoped and serviced by local legendary amp builder/technician of Retro-King Amplifiers. Great sounding vintage fender deluxe combo amp delivering all of our favorite legendary tones in fantastic cosmetic condition.
Speaker: Original era 1959 Jensen P12R Speaker. Not original speaker to amp. Wiring harness not original. Speaker re-coned with correct ribbed cone.
Capacitors: All bypass + coupling cap have been replaced (except one bypass cap). Bias resistor + cap replaced all with vintage high quality era appropriate specs.
Tubes: Pair of Sovtek 6V6Gt tubes. Vintage RCA 5Y3 rectifier tube. 1 Sovtek 12AX7 preamp tube 1 Electro-Harmonix 12AY7 preamp tube . All tubes tested and functioning appropriately.
Transformers: Original Triad Power Transformer (#6452) Original Output Transformer (#50246)
Cab/Tolex: Original cab and tweed tolex
Original resistors, original pots, original sockets and jacks, original knobs and switches. All functioning appropriately without any scratchiness or inconsistencies.
Original 2 prong power cord.
Service Work on amp:
- All pots, sockets and jacks cleaned with Deoxit.
- All tubes checked and inspected.
- Re-tensioned power tube socket pins.
- Replaced 3 inconsistent filter caps with quality replacements.
- Replaced 350 ohm bias resistor to correct 250 ohm.
- All components checked and within spec.
- All solder joints inspected for continuity.
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1957 Fender Deluxe Tweed 5E3
1957 Fender Deluxe Tweed 5E3
INDIVIDUALLY PHOTOGRAPHED
After 15 years of innovation in our photography process, Ish Guitars has developed a way to get you the most accurate true-to-life color of every instrument we sell. We never embellish, oversaturate, or misrepresent our images, so that your buying experience can be as much like visiting our showroom as possible. Keep in mind that various computer screens can show colors a bit differently, so the color on your screen may not match the real thing perfectly no matter how hard we try. Also, unless otherwise noted, we individually list and photo every piece of gear that comes through our doors.
HEAR A LIVE DEMO
Experience our innovative Video Appointment service! Connect with
our Gear Experts to hear this instrument played live over Zoom and receive one-on-one guidance. Contact us to schedule your appointment!
SPECS
Weight: 25 lbs
Case: Amp Cover
Year: 1957
Condition: Excellent condition for its era. There are some areas of wear/scuffing on the tolex, particularly visible on the corner of the enclosure where the tolex has worn down and wood is visible.
Tech Notes: Fully Scoped and serviced by local legendary amp builder/technician of Retro-King Amplifiers. Great sounding vintage fender deluxe combo amp delivering all of our favorite legendary tones in fantastic cosmetic condition.
Speaker: Original era 1959 Jensen P12R Speaker. Not original speaker to amp. Wiring harness not original. Speaker re-coned with correct ribbed cone.
Capacitors: All bypass + coupling cap have been replaced (except one bypass cap). Bias resistor + cap replaced all with vintage high quality era appropriate specs.
Tubes: Pair of Sovtek 6V6Gt tubes. Vintage RCA 5Y3 rectifier tube. 1 Sovtek 12AX7 preamp tube 1 Electro-Harmonix 12AY7 preamp tube . All tubes tested and functioning appropriately.
Transformers: Original Triad Power Transformer (#6452) Original Output Transformer (#50246)
Cab/Tolex: Original cab and tweed tolex
Original resistors, original pots, original sockets and jacks, original knobs and switches. All functioning appropriately without any scratchiness or inconsistencies.
Original 2 prong power cord.
Service Work on amp:
- All pots, sockets and jacks cleaned with Deoxit.
- All tubes checked and inspected.
- Re-tensioned power tube socket pins.
- Replaced 3 inconsistent filter caps with quality replacements.
- Replaced 350 ohm bias resistor to correct 250 ohm.
- All components checked and within spec.
- All solder joints inspected for continuity.
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1957 Fender Deluxe Tweed 5E3
INDIVIDUALLY PHOTOGRAPHED
After 15 years of innovation in our photography process, Ish Guitars has developed a way to get you the most accurate true-to-life color of every instrument we sell. We never embellish, oversaturate, or misrepresent our images, so that your buying experience can be as much like visiting our showroom as possible. Keep in mind that various computer screens can show colors a bit differently, so the color on your screen may not match the real thing perfectly no matter how hard we try. Also, unless otherwise noted, we individually list and photo every piece of gear that comes through our doors.
HEAR A LIVE DEMO
Experience our innovative Video Appointment service! Connect with
our Gear Experts to hear this instrument played live over Zoom and receive one-on-one guidance. Contact us to schedule your appointment!
SPECS
Weight: 25 lbs
Case: Amp Cover
Year: 1957
Condition: Excellent condition for its era. There are some areas of wear/scuffing on the tolex, particularly visible on the corner of the enclosure where the tolex has worn down and wood is visible.
Tech Notes: Fully Scoped and serviced by local legendary amp builder/technician of Retro-King Amplifiers. Great sounding vintage fender deluxe combo amp delivering all of our favorite legendary tones in fantastic cosmetic condition.
Speaker: Original era 1959 Jensen P12R Speaker. Not original speaker to amp. Wiring harness not original. Speaker re-coned with correct ribbed cone.
Capacitors: All bypass + coupling cap have been replaced (except one bypass cap). Bias resistor + cap replaced all with vintage high quality era appropriate specs.
Tubes: Pair of Sovtek 6V6Gt tubes. Vintage RCA 5Y3 rectifier tube. 1 Sovtek 12AX7 preamp tube 1 Electro-Harmonix 12AY7 preamp tube . All tubes tested and functioning appropriately.
Transformers: Original Triad Power Transformer (#6452) Original Output Transformer (#50246)
Cab/Tolex: Original cab and tweed tolex
Original resistors, original pots, original sockets and jacks, original knobs and switches. All functioning appropriately without any scratchiness or inconsistencies.
Original 2 prong power cord.
Service Work on amp:
- All pots, sockets and jacks cleaned with Deoxit.
- All tubes checked and inspected.
- Re-tensioned power tube socket pins.
- Replaced 3 inconsistent filter caps with quality replacements.
- Replaced 350 ohm bias resistor to correct 250 ohm.
- All components checked and within spec.
- All solder joints inspected for continuity.
