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If so, either there are some more bolts hidden under some of the plastic trim, or the front and back panels (they're separate) are just stuck to the vinyl, which often happens… I can't remember, it's a long time since I worked on one!
If there's an intermittent cutting-out problem it's likely to be the jack switch contacts in either the FX loop or the headphone socket, this is common on old Carlsbros. Apart from that and scratchy pots, they're actually extremely reliable.
"Take these three items, some WD-40, a vise grip, and a roll of duct tape. Any man worth his salt can fix almost any problem with this stuff alone." - Walt Kowalski
"Only two things are infinite - the universe, and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein
I'll have another go next week and try your suggestions. Thanks @ICBM
"Take these three items, some WD-40, a vise grip, and a roll of duct tape. Any man worth his salt can fix almost any problem with this stuff alone." - Walt Kowalski
"Only two things are infinite - the universe, and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein
These amps really are very solid and reliable otherwise - kind of like a British Peavey. I don't think I've ever seen a dead one, other than for this type of fault. It's a shame most people don't like the sounds these days! Although as they always were, they're still a good pedal platform.
"Take these three items, some WD-40, a vise grip, and a roll of duct tape. Any man worth his salt can fix almost any problem with this stuff alone." - Walt Kowalski
"Only two things are infinite - the universe, and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein
they were a stalwart of rehearsal rooms in the 80s and as such I developed a real hatred for them