Its safe to bet that any reasonably priced modern amp is built like total dogshit. Or, more likely, its that what we think is "reasonable" is not really reasonable. This 1972 Marshall price sheet has a 1987 head at $400 ($3000 in today dollars):
My mate’s got an Origin 20 head and it’s honestly one of the best sounding amps I’ve ever played.andyman wrote: Thu Aug 15, 2024 4:16 pm Yeah, I bought an Origin 20 combo for cheap and kind of love how it sounds.
The Super Twin image is giving me deafening high school flashbacksDr Tony Balls wrote: Fri Aug 16, 2024 9:02 amIts safe to bet that any reasonably priced modern amp is built like total dogshit. Or, more likely, its that what we think is "reasonable" is not really reasonable. This 1972 Marshall price sheet has a 1987 head at $400 ($3000 in today dollars):
This 1976 Hiwatt listing has a 50W at about the same ($3K) in today's dollars:
Those are pricey imports, but even a Bassman head in 1976 is $1650 in today's money:
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