| The Gibson GA40 Les Paul amplifier is probably one of the most recognized and greatest sounding lower wattage work-horse amps that Gibson made in the 50's and early 60's. |
| The Buffalo BA40 is a replica of the Gibson GA40. (pictured in a Maestro GA45T style cab) $1800 (price change due to the addition of the Jensen Jet Blackbird AlNiCo) Sound sample link on myspace (with Celestion AlNiCo Blue) Another sample on myspace using a Les Paul, Telecaster and Stratocaster tube configuration: 5y3, 6v6, 6v6, 12ax7, 6sq7, 5879 ~ 14-16 watts This amp has the "dark sparkle" Gibson tone! Plus, the tremolo is so thick that you'll swear you're in the middle of the bayou! The BA40 features paper interleave/bobbin Heyboer made transformers and choke that have been custom cloned from my original '61 Gibson GA40 samples to match exact PT voltages, OT impedance, wire size gauge and thickness, core laminate sizes and mounting holes. Hand wired chassis in cloth covered wire New Jensen Blackbird AlNiCo speaker (standard for builds after July '08) 1 watt carbon film resistors Jupiter and Mallory tone caps CE multi section and Sprague electrolytics Solid pine construction lumber cabinet and custom buffalo hide covering. Studio Slips clamshell gig bag $120 extra Copyright ©2006-2008 Buffalo Amplifiers All rights reserved. Buffalo Amplifiers is not affiliated with Gibson Musical Instruments or the great Les Paul |
