{"product_id":"pre-owned-1965-fender-vibrolux-reverb-model-aa864-with-flightcase-local-pickup-only","title":"Pre-Owned 1965 Fender Vibrolux Reverb Model AA864 with Flightcase - LOCAL PICKUP ONLY","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"dl0kv4\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"68\"\u003ePRE-OWNED 1965 Fender Vibrolux Reverb Model AA864 with Flight Case e - LOCAL PICKUP ONLY\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"47ffzd\" data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"116\"\u003eThe 1965 Fender Vibrolux Reverb Model AA864\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"xqmqli\" data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"151\"\u003eEarly Black Panel Fender Combo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"433\"\u003eThis early 1965 Vibrolux Reverb is a well maintained example of the AA864 circuit with expected cosmetic wear for its age and very good overall condition. It delivers the responsive clean tones, smooth breakup, and wide dimensional sound associated with mid 60s Fender amplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1kubqhl\" data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"467\"\u003eServiced and Updated for Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"707\"\u003eA brand new JJ 12AX7 has been installed in the V1 position and the pots and jacks have been freshly cleaned. A service note dated 10 14 97 indicates Arcane Amps replaced the filter, bias, and coupling capacitors along with some resistors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"864\"\u003eThe amplifier has been updated with a grounded 3 prong IEC installation and the death cap has been removed. The rectifier tube clip has also been replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"z9q9x3\" data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"904\"\u003eTransformer and Production Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eThe serial number aligns with early 1965 production and the chart code \"OB\" dates the amp to February 1965. The Schumacher power transformer is marked 606436 indicating 1964 36th week production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eThe output transformer has been replaced with a ClassicTone 40 watt output transformer model 40 18006. The newest tone and bass potentiometers are Stackpole units from the 8th week of 1965 while the bias pot is a CTS unit from the 51st week of 1954.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a3ueyz\" data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"2417\"\u003e• Two 10 inch JBL style re-coned speakers cones marked RW5799 - Black magnet caps\u003cbr data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e• Tube chart code OB indicating February 1965\u003cbr data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003e• Power transformer: Schumacher 606436 from 1964 36th week\u003cbr data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003e• Output transformer replaced with ClassicTone 40W Output Transformer #40-18006\u003cbr data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003e• Filter capacitors replaced\u003cbr data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003e• Bias capacitors replaced\u003cbr data-start=\"2135\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003e• Coupling capacitors replaced\u003cbr data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003e• Some resistors replaced\u003cbr data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003e• Grounded 3 prong IEC installed\u003cbr data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003e• Death cap removed\u003cbr data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003e• Rectifier tube clip replaced\u003cbr data-start=\"2286\" data-end=\"2289\"\u003e• No tube cans\u003cbr data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2306\"\u003e• No footswitch included\u003cbr data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003e• Flight case included\u003cbr data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003e• Very good condition with expected vintage wear and tear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2509\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2509\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2421\" data-end=\"2508\"\u003eThis item is at Five Star Guitars on consignment. As a result, all sales are final.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2512\" data-end=\"2585\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2512\" data-end=\"2585\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2584\"\u003eThis vintage amplifier ships fully insured with signature required.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45656083562687,"sku":"539946","price":3749.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/5804\/files\/Pre_Owned_1965_Fender_Vibrolux_w_Flightcase-6a0b9c4935756_86b6690b-2139-4a67-8ab0-f921284ebd9a.jpg?v=1779484279","url":"https:\/\/fivestarguitars.com\/products\/pre-owned-1965-fender-vibrolux-reverb-model-aa864-with-flightcase-local-pickup-only","provider":"Five Star Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}