* Selling vintage Bogen Challenger CHA 33 tube amp
* Absolutely awesome and warm tube sound, very close to original 50's Fender Deluxe 5E3
* Great for blues or jazz, for recording or small venues
* Carefully and professionally converted for guitar, read below and see the pictures too!
* Great condition and in 100% working order
* Made in Paramus, NJ, USA in ~1959
* Dual tube rectifier with 5Y3GT
* Tubing: 2 x Raytheon 12AX7, 1x RCA 6AV6, 2 x 5Y3GT (RCA & Sylvania), 2 x 6L6GB (Reflektor 6P3S)
* Asking $499 cash, no trades please
* Comes with 90-day warranty, straight from your local amp tech! More info at: https://madslavamps.
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* Buy local, buy with confidence!
About the amp:
This 1960's Bogen Challenger was originally designed to be a PA head.
Since then, guitarists have found out that with a few simple mods, this amp becomes a great guitar rig with Fender tones.
Grab some vintage tone for a fraction of the cost of a boutique or reissue amp.
Clean bill of health:
* All MARBELITE wax tone capacitors left original
* All original carbon-oxide resistors left in place
* Filter caps replaced while leaving original cans in place.
New caps from renowned manufacturers such as Rubycon, IC and Sprague.
* Replaced few resistors which showed different than nominal value, tone/signal section intact
* Replaced cathode cap in the power section which showed different than nominal value
* Installed 3-prong power cord for safety
* Installed 1/4" front jack for guitar
* New matched NOS pair of Soviet-made vintage 6L6GB (6P3S) power tubes installed
Keywords: Peavey, Marshall, Fender, Mesa Boogie, Gibson, Epiphone, Silvertone, Orange, Vox, Blackstar, Laney, EVH, Bugera, Crate, etc.
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