Also, check the pot and make sure that the knob moves freely. Take the steel guitar with you and have the clerk check your pot for the correct ohmage. The Frypan stands are no longer manufactured. Furthermore, as the exchange rate between the Japanese yen and US dollar got farther apart, the price continued to increase. He thinks they may still be making stands for lap steel guitars.
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All amps contain electrolytic filter capacitors which store potentially lethal voltage. This voltage is present when the amp is turned off and unplugged, and remains in the amp for many days after the amp has last been used. Please verify this information and caution memgbers about the potential hazards of removing a chassis from an amplifier. The above is a true statement. There is always the chance that a lethal electrical charge is still stored in the power supply filter capacitors, after the power is turned off.