The big selling point here seems to be… a wide-Q notch filter. Much like Gibson/Epiphone in the 1960s.Ībove: the third generation of Kustom amps circa 1977. Its only has a minor issue, but I've never seen inside one so I've decided to make a video to document it. Kasino products were apparently the same circuitry as Kustom, but repackaged to as to allow different local dealers to carry the same products without competing directly. This is a quick repair of a club Kasino Amp head. ![]() These were internally the same as Kustom amplifiers but were covered with traditional Tolex material as seen on Fender style amplifiers. Aii yi yi.Ībove: a Kasino PA system from 1972. Aside from the Kustom brand, Kustom Electronics also began to manufacture an amplifier line called Kasino. Oh wait: you don’t know the crazy story of Kustom founder Bud Ross? You might want to check out our earlier article about Kustom at this link… including our exclusive high-res download of the complete 1972 Kustom Katalog.Ībove: this advert uses the non-literal communication method known as SIMILE to suggest that ‘Kustom amps are as precision-made as surgical instruments.’ There is also a parallel structure that relates a musician’s ‘picking’ of a guitar-string to a surgeon’s ‘picking’ of a cyst/tumor/etc. I think someone had a thing for muscle cars back in the day, ironic, considering that dude later went into business making police radar detectors. Above: the 1972 Kustom Hustler, Charger, Sidewinder, Commander, and Challenger amps. Last Updated on: Octowith Kustom Kasino Amp./ 333 Jet City Amplification 4x12 - $350 (Vancouver.Today at PS dot com: a few images of the ‘later’ Kustom amps, as well as a forgotten entry by sister-company Kasino. Vintage 1970 Kustom Kasino Snake Eyes Bass Amplifier Head And CabinetExceptional Condition.200 watts of thunderous powerWorks perfectly in every way This amp was made by Kustom amplifiersPick up in yorkville 1 815 for one 6 8 zero 15.
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