Author Archives: Mickey Cummins

Myth Dispelling Time I’ve seen one too many posts about silver tarnish being conductive. One of the things I do on every SHP amplifier redo is desolder the tone controls, take them apart and clean the contacts by hand. I have learned this the hard way. Too many times I have douched them down whileContinue reading “July 2, 2024”

SMC1 Sold, New home, New Problems Sold the SMC1 to a lovely couple, Eric and Michelle. They showed up with a small trailer early on a hot Saturday morning. I showed the jukebox and explained various features. Things I had done to it. Reconed speakers, rechromed strips, cleaning, etc. I had picked out 80 records,Continue reading “June 24, 2024”