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Jim Lesurf wrote:
My recollection is that the 33 does not have a very flat response even
with the controls set as near flat as possible compared with more modern
units. FWIW my experience is that even quite small changes in overall
response can be audible.

It has, of course, got a tone control bypass switch.

IIRC, the pickup preamp had distinctly marginal headroom on the 33.

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