Still a work-in-progress:
link to Marx' Premier Guitar article re/ Guild amps
Matsickma's discussion and list here
Master Amp
Model Unknown
2 preamp tubes, 2 output tubes, probably solid state; split chassis; preamp up, power down, 6" speaker; model below has a Fisher speaker (1056_XXX). Rare.
Model 40
viewtopic.php?f=7&t=8969
Model 40T
Model 50J
viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7460
Guild U-101? See text and original photo at GGJaguar's Guitarium. Twin 6AQ5s,
Model 66J (Courtesy of BBer dapmdave):
Model 98RT (Courtesy of BBer matsickma):
Model 99J
viewtopic.php?f=7&t=11405&hilit=99J
Model 100J (Courtesy BBer matsickma):
Model 100S
Model 200S courtesy of BBer matsickma
Thunder 1 Amps
T1 single 10" speaker:
Early version: Not Shown
Later version; chassis straps on top, strap handle:
T1 2X10" speaker: Marketed as a bass/practice amp. Standard 2X12AX7, 2X6GW8 circuit but without tremolo (pic courtesy of member WesPaul77):
T1-12 2 X 12AX7, 2 X 6GW8, 6X4 rectifier, 1 X 12" speaker / CTS, tremolo
Early version: 'fishscale' grillcloth, D handle
Thunder 1 RVT: Version 1
Thunder 1 RVT: Version 2
Thunderbird: Version 1, 2X7591, +/- 30 watts
ThunderBird: Version 2, 2X6L6, 50 watts, 1X6GW8 reverb, 4X7025 or 12AX7 + 7247 driver, 2X12" Jensen speakers
SuperThunderbird Twin 8417s, 50 watts.
ThunderBass: 2X6L6, 50 watts, 3X7025 or 12AX7 + 7247 driver, 2X12" Jensen speakers
ThunderStar Amp: 2X7591, 50 watts, 1X6GW8 reverb, 4X7025 or 12AX7 + 7247 driver, 1X12" speaker (make unknown)
ThunderStar Bass amp: 1X12AX7, 1X7247, 2X6L6 50 watts, 1X15" speaker.
SuperStar Amp: 2X6L6 100 watts, 1X6GW8 reverb, 4X7025 or 12AX7 + 7247 driver, 1X15" speaker.
Recent eBay Auction $285 4/14/09
Guild Quantum Amp: 2X8417, 100 watts, 3X7025 or 12AX7 + 7247 driver, 1X6GF7 screen regulator, 2X15" JBL D130F
Edits:
Removed pic of Westerly shop
Added Thunder 1 2X10" speaker pic and text
GAD-Edit - 11-30 2022 - moved all images to be hosted locally
link to Marx' Premier Guitar article re/ Guild amps
Matsickma's discussion and list here
Master Amp
Model Unknown
2 preamp tubes, 2 output tubes, probably solid state; split chassis; preamp up, power down, 6" speaker; model below has a Fisher speaker (1056_XXX). Rare.
Model 40
viewtopic.php?f=7&t=8969
Model 40T
Model 50J
viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7460
Guild U-101? See text and original photo at GGJaguar's Guitarium. Twin 6AQ5s,
Model 66J (Courtesy of BBer dapmdave):
Model 98RT (Courtesy of BBer matsickma):
Model 99J
viewtopic.php?f=7&t=11405&hilit=99J
Model 100J (Courtesy BBer matsickma):
Model 100S
Model 200S courtesy of BBer matsickma
Thunder 1 Amps
T1 single 10" speaker:
Early version: Not Shown
Later version; chassis straps on top, strap handle:
T1 2X10" speaker: Marketed as a bass/practice amp. Standard 2X12AX7, 2X6GW8 circuit but without tremolo (pic courtesy of member WesPaul77):
T1-12 2 X 12AX7, 2 X 6GW8, 6X4 rectifier, 1 X 12" speaker / CTS, tremolo
Early version: 'fishscale' grillcloth, D handle
Thunder 1 RVT: Version 1
Thunder 1 RVT: Version 2
Thunderbird: Version 1, 2X7591, +/- 30 watts
ThunderBird: Version 2, 2X6L6, 50 watts, 1X6GW8 reverb, 4X7025 or 12AX7 + 7247 driver, 2X12" Jensen speakers
SuperThunderbird Twin 8417s, 50 watts.
ThunderBass: 2X6L6, 50 watts, 3X7025 or 12AX7 + 7247 driver, 2X12" Jensen speakers
ThunderStar Amp: 2X7591, 50 watts, 1X6GW8 reverb, 4X7025 or 12AX7 + 7247 driver, 1X12" speaker (make unknown)
ThunderStar Bass amp: 1X12AX7, 1X7247, 2X6L6 50 watts, 1X15" speaker.
SuperStar Amp: 2X6L6 100 watts, 1X6GW8 reverb, 4X7025 or 12AX7 + 7247 driver, 1X15" speaker.
Recent eBay Auction $285 4/14/09
Guild Quantum Amp: 2X8417, 100 watts, 3X7025 or 12AX7 + 7247 driver, 1X6GF7 screen regulator, 2X15" JBL D130F
Edits:
Removed pic of Westerly shop
Added Thunder 1 2X10" speaker pic and text
GAD-Edit - 11-30 2022 - moved all images to be hosted locally
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