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Personal speaker evolution
1972: KLH 321973: Dynaco A-251974: Advent (Smaller)1975: Advent (Large)1976: Dahlquist DQ101978: Double (stacked) Rogers LS3/5a1981: Single pair Rogers LS3/5a1982: Quad ESL1987: ProAc EBS1990: Meridian M20 and B&O 8000, alternated1997: Rogers ... 
Virgo II owners: What amp to buy?
One of the very best sounding systems at any price that I've heard drove original Virgos with a VAC Avatar integrated amp. In triode mode it was especially lovely, and in pentode mode it punched with more authority. The Virgo II is a great match t... 
Personal amp evolution
I stick with stereo. No multi-channel nonsense. I like to keep things relatively simple (considering the possibilities).1972: Dynaco SCA80Q integrated amp (kit, not a good start)1973: Marantz 1060 integrated amp (much better)1973: Marantz 240 pwr ... 
Audiopax 88 - Tubes experimented with?
I know this is well after the initial inquiry. It's now April 2005 and I have a new pair of Audiopax 88 mono amps. The pair was supplied with Sovtek KT88s and RAM 12AT7s. Look, the amps are a little cold, analytical and ragged brand new. The break...