Restoring VE 12-15 E

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claudio luciani
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Restoring VE 12-15 E

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restoring the exterior of VE 12-15 E
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It looks awesome! Congratulations! I am looking for a 12-15 at a good price. Maybe some day I'll find it.
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They are photos of how the result was after passing the new varnish

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That's a very unique and cool looking machine. If it is in working order how does it sound?

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I'll send you a video
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Is this the early or late 12-15E?

The earlier unit used the pre AC tube UX199 with a UX210 output tube. The later unit uses the newer UX226 with the UX250 output.

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What a beauty!
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