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Fuses fuses fuses
@timlub  you are correct. Did you read my prior posts? 
Price No Object Amps
I can think of a few amps costing a lot less that actually sound better; in two cases having heard them side by side (although that was a few years ago).say'n 
Amp recommendations
A set of ZEROs will allow most tube amplifiers to drive the MLs quite nicely. This is a good move, as the speakers are very revealing and you will enjoy the extra detail that many tube amps bring to the table (there is a reason that Best Buy showe... 
Fuses fuses fuses
What possible financial motive would Audioquest have in promoting cable and wire directionality? Cables can be built in such a way that they can be directional. The classic from of this is of course an interconnect with XLR terminations. It can on... 
What's your OTL tube amp experience and suggestion?
Yes- apparently we're on the same page here, if you'll pardon the expression :) 
What's your OTL tube amp experience and suggestion?
@mikelavigne , I remember when that happened, but even back then the story I heard was they were only doing the transistor amp. In all that time, I've yet to hear about a Tenor OTL that was made after the 1st company went under. I suspect what you... 
Fuses fuses fuses
Not to make too fine a point of it, but has anyone here noticed that I have confirmed by measurement that if you place the fuse in backwards that you may indeed hear a difference?Those that say otherwise raise their hands:Take another look at my p... 
What's your OTL tube amp experience and suggestion?
@mikelavigne , back to the Tenor OTL’s; eventually Tenor went bankrupt; but the good news is that another group bought the assets and raised it from the dead, and the 75 watt Tenor OTL’s got their design cleaned up and did become reliable......... 
Fuses fuses fuses
>>>>>All we need? If it’s so easy to measure why don’t you or one of the other naysayers measure it? You’re just guessing. Why is it the folks that are already on board the fuse directionality AND Wire Directionality train are su... 
Fuses fuses fuses
I don’t want to put words in Ralph’s mouth, either, but I’m pretty sure he’s not really on board the whole fuse directionality train. His argument is (and I suppose he could possibly be accused of fence sitting on fuse directionality) that when... 
New Technics SL 1200 GAE
The stock mat is too soft in my opinion. 
Has Anyone Heard the (fairly) New Technics Grand Class TT?
https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/new-technics-sl-1200-gae 
Class D is just Dandy!
^^Good work- Glad you got it sorted! 
New Technics SL 1200 GAE
@pryso  The mat employs a permanent-stick mounting with a peel-off. Its not rubber.  
Class D is just Dandy!
@islandmandan , I don't have a good answer for that right now- but when we do this test then we will know more.