What is it? Ibanez TM5 Thrashmetal from Soundtank series in plastic enclosure, made in Taiwan around 1994-1996 Serial starting with 184 points to early-mid nineties date due to this being with its own type font. Earlier ones should be with uniform type face and so are the metal cased units. Serial is quite low for…
DOD FX52 Classic Fuzz
What is it? DOD FX52 Classic Fuzz, Made in USA in early to mid 90s. Yup. It seems almost like yesterday when boxes of this series were in every young guitarists hands. It’s been 20 years already, but i wouldn’t exactly call it “vintage” for another two decades though. This model was discontinued in 1998,…
Ibanez TS5 Tubescreamer
Let’s start out with underrated, yet obvious classic. What is it? Ibanez TS5 Tubescreamer from Soundtank series in plastic enclosure, made in Taiwan around 1992-1995 This unit has serial number starting with 107, which suggests that it is early Taiwanese Tubescreamer with plastic enclosure. I’m not 100% sure about the serial numbers and how these…
Sometimes a redo should work.
It’s been a while since i used this domain for something useful. Most of my old writings were completely obsolete. All that is gone for good. I still dig the simple, minimal layout of this page, so complete overhaul of the content should suffice. Instead of talking/whining about this f*d up world in general, i…