


The power tubes were replaced with 5881s, while the preamp tubes were also installed. The non-original metal oxide resistors were replaced with carbon composite type, and the bias filter cap has also been switched out. The front panel caps were tested and the leaky Astron 0.005uF was replaced. The AC cord was replaced with a 3-conductor grounded cord, and Jupiter coupling caps were installed in the non-original caps' place. The selenium rectifier was replaced with a silicon rectifier (type 1N4007UF). The Duo-Sonic boasted an added bridge pickup and a 3-way selector switch. An aluminum bracket was fabricated for it, and an adjustable bias pot using existing holes (from a removed selenium rectifier) was added to the chassis. The Musicmaster had Telecaster-style volume and tone knobs for its neck-position single-coil pickup. The output transformer is not original, replaced with a Schumacher (part no. 1957 Fender Musicmaster in Beige finish, early example with maple fretboard and gold anodized pickguard The guitar has been played, so there is some visible play-wear, typical for a 61 () year old guitar, but the overal condition is great with lots of mojo The instrument has the original finish, all other parts are stock original as well.
#1957 FENDER MUSICMASTER PRO#
Fender Pro Reverb with Eminence's Texas Heat speakers.

with 1957 Fender Musicmaster guitar through 1965 Fender Pro Reverb. Tomo Tomo Member Messages 16,609 1 Playing some blues and funk. Gehring's work done, in addition to the tweed replaced, is as follows: It has its original power transformer (a Triad 8087) and original choke. Guitar Demo Videos and Soundclips 1957 Fender Musicmaster Guitar & 1965 Fender Pro Reverb. The cleans on this amp are perfect for rock and roll, blues, and country, and its natural overdrive can really wail. This used 1957 Fender Bandmaster Amp is in Very Good condition, and sounds better than ever thanks to amp guru Jeff Gehring's restoration and repairs.
