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I bought a Mark IV head for $1200 back in 2017. Those were the days
Got mine for $1k earlier this year
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Got mine for $1k earlier this year
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I bought a Mark IV head for $1200 back in 2017. Those were the days
I don't remember Mark prices, as I wasn't into them back then, but most Mesa heads used to be $800 Canadian around here, all day long.
I bought a mint Stiletto Deuce II head for $600 Cdn, which is like $400 US...
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But to expound on that,
-$1k for combo
-$150 to tech to rewire to US voltage (it was a 240v export model)
-$300 headshell
+$380 from when I sold the combo shell
So actually netting at $1070 spent all in
-$1k for combo
-$150 to tech to rewire to US voltage (it was a 240v export model)
-$300 headshell
+$380 from when I sold the combo shell
So actually netting at $1070 spent all in
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I personally would be wary of buying a used Mark IV. There was a run using caps that would prematurely leak and destroy the circuit board. Mesa no longer repairs these and will simply refuse to service it.
I think this was limited to Mark IVA models but would recommend doing research prior to throwing down money.
Edited to provide a “source”
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I think this was limited to Mark IVA models but would recommend doing research prior to throwing down money.
Edited to provide a “source”
Mesa Boogie Mark IV brown leaky caps clarification
I bought a second Mark IV-A. It was the hardwood cab I thought I always wanted. That is until I picked it up fully loaded with the EVM 12L I love. Now I'm not sure. It's so beautiful and such a great amp but if I keep it I'll have to get a harbor freight small dolly to move it around until...
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