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has anyone else experience this.....

i recently purchase a pair of mullards nos tube for my pv10 Conrad Johnson. I noticed after playing for a while the sounds tends to become lean and some what sterile. has this happen to anyone else, im new to mullards, I usually use Phillips mini watts or amperex nos, let me know......
kennesawjet

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kennesawjet OP
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they were used.............
kennesawjet OP
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regardless, them turning lean after a short time of use is what im worried about. I talked back to who I brought them from and he informed me they were used nos tubes, I put back in a pair of Phillips/miniwatt Holland I had in before and the sound was fine again...........
kennesawjet OP
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that's what I think as well, actually they blew out my preamp, repair guy said it blew a resistor, was pulling 6amps which it should not have.............
kennesawjet OP
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I normally get my tubes from andy of vintage tube, put had been calling around talking with some of the other pundits selling tubes and got burned so to speak...
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