'64 harmony humm

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rickendelic
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'64 harmony humm

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i have a '64 harmony H303a. I've had it a couple years now and it's a great little amp, but recently it started humming and the guitar volume seems lower or at least the guitar is never as loud as the hum. it was a very quiet amp before. any ideas? thanks
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Re: '64 harmony humm

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I'm going to guess that you have a capacitor going or dead. It may need a full cap job.

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Re: '64 harmony humm

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If it is a '64 and never had the caps changed, I concur.
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Re: '64 harmony humm

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Thanks guys, I guess I'll just take her in, great little amp ya know.
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