{"product_id":"bad-cat-powers-electric-cub-v-40-handwired","title":"Bad Cat x Powers Electric Cub V 40 Vintage Palomino Handwired EL34 40w 1x12 Tube Combo","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"601\" data-start=\"97\"\u003eThe Bad Cat x Powers Electric Cub V 40 is a true Tone Shop Guitars Exclusive—bringing together two brands known for thoughtful design, premium craftsmanship, and gear built for players who care about feel as much as tone. Built as a collaboration between Bad Cat and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePowers Electric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, this special run pairs the hand-wired Cub V platform with custom visual details pulled directly from Powers Electric guitars, creating an amp that feels as intentional visually as it does sonically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"975\" data-start=\"603\"\u003eFinished in Vintage Palomino, the tolex was chosen specifically to match the rich brown tone of the signature Powers Electric gig bags, while the grille cloth uses the same material found on those bags—giving the amp a distinct identity that immediately ties it to the Powers aesthetic. It feels less like a color option and more like a fully designed collaboration piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1492\" data-start=\"977\"\u003eUnder the hood, the Cub V 40 delivers everything that has made the platform one of Bad Cat’s most respected boutique combos. Powered by dual EL34s for 40 watts of authority, it offers huge clean headroom, rich harmonic response, and the kind of dynamic feel that rewards touch-sensitive players. The Cub platform moves naturally from articulate cleans into thick, harmonically rich overdrive without losing clarity, making it equally at home for edge-of-breakup players, roots rock, indie, and expressive lead work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1866\" data-start=\"1494\"\u003eThe EF86-driven front end adds depth, richness, and a three-dimensional response under the fingers, while the Master Volume and buffered effects loop make the amp highly usable in both stage and studio environments. Paired with a premium 1x12 configuration and true point-to-point hand-wired construction, this is the kind of boutique combo players keep for the long haul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1878\" data-start=\"1868\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2294\" data-start=\"1880\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1981\" data-start=\"1880\" data-section-id=\"1r4ei73\"\u003eTone Shop Guitars Exclusive collaboration between Bad Cat and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePowers Electric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2055\" data-start=\"1982\" data-section-id=\"1bab4bl\"\u003eCustom Vintage Palomino tolex inspired by Powers Electric gig bag brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2138\" data-start=\"2056\" data-section-id=\"1r45tsq\"\u003eCustom grille cloth made from the same material used on Powers Electric gig 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