Does anybody know what was done to these PASS amps?

nooshinjohn
nooshinjohn Posts: 25,034
These are heavily modified. Anyone know what was done to them?

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  • motorstereo
    motorstereo Posts: 2,042
    Sounds like a reasonable question for the owner or modifier
  • invalid
    invalid Posts: 1,270
    edited July 2021
    It may not even be a pass labs amp, I see those pass labs style chassis for sale on ebay all the time from china.
  • Gerres26
    Gerres26 Posts: 859
    No, but id sure love to hear them.
  • txcoastal1
    txcoastal1 Posts: 13,124
    invalid wrote: »
    It may not even be a pass labs amp, I see those pass labs style chassis for sale on ebay all the time from china.

    Interesting...

    https://www.aliexpress.com/item/4000237190718.html?spm=a2g0o.search0304.0.0.59413590UWBGJX&algo_pvid=3be9b979-2f8a-4050-b193-e7cb3607b017&algo_exp_id=3be9b979-2f8a-4050-b193-e7cb3607b017-15
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  • F1nut
    F1nut Posts: 49,708
    Not Pass amps, John.
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  • txcoastal1
    txcoastal1 Posts: 13,124
    Well you know it's not Buds amps, He'd have the blue lights blacked out ;)
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  • BlueFox
    BlueFox Posts: 15,251
    edited July 2021
    txcoastal1 wrote: »
    Well you know it's not Buds amps, He'd have the blue lights blacked out ;)

    That was my first thought when I saw that picture. :)
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