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Re-biasing a CJ Premier 8
Believe me the drive tubes matter, more than you think.When you finally get around to getting some cryoed ones;you'll understand. 
Re-biasing a CJ Premier 8
I guess the retube price includes the 12 driver tubes 6fq7 (8)and 5751's(4)----These make a big difference to be sure. 
What about a product can irritate you?
"Once you get the hang of it??" Sounds like something the hang-man says to his next victim. 
Speakers for low power amps?
There are many options--any of the single driver speakers--along with many others---Just stay away from speakers that drop below 6--at any point (many speakers say "8" but may drop to 4 in the bass). 
Re-biasing a CJ Premier 8
I'm sure you meant 8 per side. I also say, use the old tubes to get a fix on what they sound like---then you will notice the dif. when you do retube. 
What about a product can irritate you?
For George with the ics problem---Did we mix up the contact cleaner with the super glue??? Recessed connectors of any kind--esp rf screw ones that Mr. Big Fingers hates. You know what burns my ass???___ (visual of me holding an arm down and my pal... 
Any Drawbacks to COD
I have only done 1 ebay transaction---I got that linc from another member and all worked out well.Mom always told me I wasn't the sharpest knife in the draw; but I can learn.---And, learn I have.--Not that I won't learn more in the future.---Anywa... 
Where has the respect gone?
Thankfull that I seem to not read these heated posts; I just think the place has gotten better over the 5+ years I've been here. ---Any of the old-timers here might remember the guy who wanted to take you on if you dissagreed with him.---(Literall... 
Any Drawbacks to COD
Well as I read all this it should scare me to death and I should never buy or sell anything.---My first ever sale was setup by the buyer--a Fedex cod.---went well. Be careful using the Post Office for cod. I think you can use monopoly money for a ... 
Where has the respect gone?
Been here a while and yes, since a few of the old troublemakers got the boot;it has been mostly calm. I'm not sure if you are refering to rudeness in the threads or dealing with buyers and sellers.---BUT, I guess rudeness is everywhere. Actually,w... 
Component switcher with DVI output
Y knot use the one dvi-d input U have, and buy a component switcher---I do this.---Works for me. 
Spikes versus wall coupling
You might try a platform/shelf under the speaker and on top of your glider(between) There are many brands most work well.---I had the same setup but I ain't advertising for this co.---Go to 'tweeks' and see what they got new or used. 
CJ premier 8 - please share your comments
I have the 8xs(factory)----Not only am I tube junkie; I'm a triode junkie as well.---Everybody I know that owned the 'A' version 8's sold them. Most 6550 amps don't give me what I like--compared to el34's. To me the sound is very different---used ... 
try this for mini-monitors-velcro
I have a similar,but different problem going on.I just bought SAP Quartettes----Ever since, I've been thinking of some way to keep the tops from falling off. The bottom is the bass cabinet with cones/discs between. The first week or so, in just ch... 
Help with a new TV.
Another place to check out is your local Costco. !!!!