Guitar amp repairs
why would I need an amp repair?
Amplifiers require maintenance and care, just like your guitar. Over time, the components can wear and require attention or even replacement.
Our experience doesn’t just focus on guitars – the AGS team are also highly skilled in repairing and maintaining amplifiers. We can also undertake amplifier modifications, mods, speaker swaps and amp tolex replacement.
what amp repairs are available?
valve replacement
At Ackworth Guitar Setups, we can check and replace amplifier valves on our state of the art Valve testing equipment. If your guitar amplifier is lacking that warm, rich tone it once had, it might be time for a valve replacement. Our skilled technicians specialise in guitar amp valve replacement, reviving your amplifier’s sonic potential and ensuring it delivers the vintage warmth and clarity you crave. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a passionate beginner, the right valves can make all the difference. Trust our expertise to select and install premium valves that match your amp’s specifications.
amplifier biasing
At AGS where we’re dedicated to enhancing your amplifier’s performance. If you’re seeking optimal tone and reliability, amplifier biasing is a critical aspect to consider. Biasing ensures that the valves in your amplifier are operating within their optimal range, delivering the best possible sound while extending valve life.
Biasing involves adjusting the voltage on the valves to achieve the correct balance between clarity, responsiveness, and valve longevity. When performed by our experienced technicians, amplifier biasing can result in improved headroom, reduced distortion, and a more dynamic response. Manufacturers all specify what the bias of the valves should be for peak performance. We have specialist bias metres that allow us to dial in the correct amount of valve bias for each amp.
Marshall & fender amp repairs
At AGS, we take pride in being your go-to destination for Marshall and Fender amp repairs. Our skilled technicians are specialists in the intricacies of these iconic amplifier brands, possessing the knowledge and expertise needed to diagnose and resolve any issues that may arise. Whether it’s the unmistakable roar of a Marshall or the classic warmth of a Fender, we understand the unique characteristics of each brand and meticulously tailor our repair services to uphold their legendary tones. Trust us to handle everything from routine maintenance to complex repairs with the precision that comes from being experienced Marshall and Fender amp specialists. Your beloved amplifiers deserve the best care, and that’s exactly what we provide at. Contact us today and let’s ensure your Marshall and Fender amps continue to deliver the exceptional sound they’re known for. We also repair Blackstar, Ashdown, Vox, Selmer, Mesa-Boogie, Orange, Peavey and Laney amplifiers as well as solid state amplifiers.
get in touch today!
Don’t settle for a subpar sound – contact us today, and let’s bring your amplifier back to life with the soulful resonance it deserves. Your music deserves the best, and we’re here to make it happen. Get in touch and experience the difference of expert amp repair.