How Amps Are Made (w/ video)
If you’ve watched any Discovery Channel or Science Channel lately, you’ve likely come across the show “How It’s Made” – a documentary show that takes you through the manufacturing process of just about anything from No. 2 pencils to baseball gloves to industrial steam boilers. It’s a great show in of itself and I highly recommend it.
But I was totally geeked out when I came across this post on Guitar Lifestyle on “How Amps Are Made”. Check out the video…
If you’re really interested in getting to know more about tube amps and the circuitry involved behind them I highly recommend The Guitar Amp Handbook: Understanding Tube Amplifiers and Getting Great Sounds
Here’s the video of a Traynor Amp being made at their factory:
If you’re interested in more there’s also another post from Josh on Guitar Lifestyle walking you through how Godin guitars are made. Visit Guitar Lifestyle.
Tags: discovery channel, Godin, guitar lifestyle, how it's made, traynor, traynor amps
That was awesome. Thanks, guys.
Yeah isn’t that show fantastic? I’ll post up the Godin Guitar factory at some point too.
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