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What quality are Empire 598 turntables?
I have owned a 598 for over twenty years, it is a good table if you are on a budget. mine is very quiet, I recently A/B 'd it with a Pink triangle/rb300 with identical Dynavector 10xmk 2's(well his was nuded). the triangle was more focused a bit m... 
Is anyone making a great input tube now?
Chinese tubes have good gain but they last about as long as a firecracker. try the new sovtek lps (long plate, spiral filament). Kevin Deal at upscale Audio has some very nice NOS.