On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 02:50:15AM -0600, Jan Depner wrote: > Lee, > > I really like the Fender Blues Junior. It's only 15 watts but it's > all tube. One 12" speaker, small, with a very nice sound. It does use > EL84s so it's not exactly like the other Fenders (6L6s). I'll put in another vote for Blues Junior, tho I'm not much of a guitarist and it's my first amp. It is a tube amp, but has an IC chip for the effects process for the "Fat" switch. You can find sites where guys claim to be upgrading them with "high-performance" vacuum tubes and a different model of loudspeaker. I nearly passed it by because I reacted badly to the name. -- Joel Roth