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Valcoder ('70s Test Print) [B-Stock]
SHIPS MID-MAY When we were making the '70s series, we workshopped a few different color schemes and created some test prints for them. Here is one for the Valcoder that we thought was awesome, and we only have a handful of them. They are very limited, and they won't be made again. Will you be one of the lucky few that gets one? Mid '60s Valco-style dirty garage tremolo. A tremolo with driveability. The Valco company of Chicago made amplifiers under their own name in addition to building amps for other companies such as Supro®, National, and Gretsch, to name a few. Most of these were lower powered amps with a great sounding natural tube breakup and many models also featured a unique sounding tube driven tremolo. It had a hypnotic throb and was also capable of hard, choppy tremolo. Combined with the breakup overdriven characteristics of the amplifier, it created a percussive, rhythmic pulse that is very inspiring to play. The Catalinbread Valcoder was designed to recreate the tube trem