+ FIND SPICE MODELS FOR PREAMP AND POWER TUBES

   - 12AX7 1, 2; 12AT7 1, 2; 7591
   - INSTALL LINEAR TECHNOLOGY'S "LT SPICE" ONTO LINUX MACHINE,

     USING WINE
   - USE ".inc" SPICE INCLUDE DIRECTIVE AND POINT TO FILE

     OF MODEL.LIB FILE
   - QUICK TEST OF MODELS TO PASS SINE WAV - TESTS OK
+ RESEARCH POSSIBILITY OF USING SOLID STATE

   (OPAMP) DRIVER FOR REVERB SECTION
   - POSSIBLE BENEFITS:
      + QUIETER: LESS SUSCEPTIBLE TO NOISE
      + CLEANER (LESS OVERDRIVEN) SIGNAL TO REVERB
      + 2 FEWER TUBES, 1 LESS TRANSFORMER
      + BAD DRIVER/RECEIVER TUBE WILL NOT BE THERE TO CAUSE
         PROBLEMS, IF THEY MALFUNCTION
      + WIDER RANGE OF REVERB TANKS AVAILABLE TO USE
   - POSSIBLE DRAWBACKS:
      + LOSE "ORIGINAL" DESIGN "SOUND"
      + MORE COMPONENTS
      + MORE TIME TO BUILD - PCB OR PERFOBOARD

         OPPOSED TO POINT-TO-POINT
    
(2HRS)