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              We're back up and running!
            
            
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                Dear All,
Firstly Happy New Year to all!
I'm very pleased to say that we are now open again for business. Thanks for all the support over the last ...
              
             
 
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              KAT Webshop short-term closure
            
            
              by Nigel Knight
            
            
              
                
              
            
            
              
                23/08/2024
Dear customers.
I was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer and am heading into hospital shortly to have my prostate removed. Hopefull...
              
             
 
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              Brian May's Deacy Amp Plinth
            
            
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                Brian’s Deacy Plinth
A while ago now, Pete asked me if I could build a power supply for the Legendary Deacy Amplifier as PP9 batteries were startin...
              
             
 
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              Brian May's Stage Lift 'Panic' Button
            
            
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                Brian’s Stage Lift ‘Panic Button’
So, a while ago, the production team decided it would look great if they strapped Brian to a scissor lift and rai...
              
             
 
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              Carlos's Stage Rig
            
            
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Carlos’s Rig
A while ago, Carlos asked me to design and build him a rig similar to Lord Luke’s. But, as I mentioned previously, each rig generall...
              
             
 
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              Colin’s KAT BM Plex-30 Amplifier
            
            
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                Colin’s KAT BM Plex-30 Amplifier
Colin originally asked me to have a look at his Dave Petersen-built AC30 with a view to carrying out some repairs ...
              
             
 
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              Graeme’s BM-30 Head
            
            
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                Graeme’s BM-30 Head
Graeme asked me to build him a BM-style AC30 amplifier, but he already had a number of Zilla speaker cabinets, so only really w...
              
             
 
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              Jamie’s RS Music Man Special
            
            
              by Nigel Knight
            
            
              
                
              
            
            
              
                Jamie’s RS Music Man Special
Jamie asked me if it was possible to modify a Music Man guitar to sound like a Red Special.  He already owned an RS, b...
              
             
 
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              Jason’s Studio D Amplifier
            
            
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                Jason’s Studio D Amplifier
A while ago, I was working on the concept of building a Deacy Style amplifier that sounded as close as possible to the r...
              
             
 
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              Jeff’s Leslie Speaker Controller.
            
            
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                Jeff’s Leslie Speaker Controller.
Jeff, a renowned keyboard player wanted to be able to utilize his Leslie rotating speaker cabinet as an audio eff...
              
             
 
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              Mike’s AC215 Dual 15W Amplifier
            
            
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                Mike’s AC215 Dual 15W Amplifier
So, Mike and I started discussing this amplifier concept late in the evening at the bar in the hotel following a Re...
              
             
 
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              Brian May's KAT BM30 Specials
            
            
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Brian’s AC30 BM Specials
Whilst the AC30 amplifier has provided the musical backdrop for so many of us with its lovely jangly tones that even whe...
              
             
 
 
 
    
    
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