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What new gear have you just bought?
just this past year i bought some homemade mogami 2539 interconnects, a redboy microtrans SUT and a denon DL-301mk2, and a homemade 2549 phono cable for my redboy SUT. bought quite a few tubes as well. im pretty thrilled. ill have the time in a co... 
Power cable
jhnnrrs then both a youse could stand to learn reason. theres nothing reasonable about coming into a discussion about topic B and declare it should be swapped out for topic C. it unreasonable, presents a false dichotomy and plain stupid.  theres... 
Power cable
id like to read thru this discussion without having to sift thru spam posted by r042wal.   
Lush and Romantic Tube Amps
@rcprince premier 3 is a preamp. premier 4 and 5 are power amps, stereo 100WPC and mono 200w, respectively. i heard that the premier 4 runs the tubes riht at the edge and eats em alive.  tubes4hifi AKA vta 125W mono amps.  conrad johnson MV75 fa... 
Lush and Romantic Tube Amps
@jasonbourne71 if it werent 15W shy of the OPs min, thatd be right on the button.   
Lush and Romantic Tube Amps
@bluethinker @kota1 i recommend stay away the bob carver company. a while back they got buted out bad with the  275 claiming to be 75WPC with 15W output transformers. ASR, AK and klipsch forum all had covered this and discussed it at length.  tha... 
How Much Do Aesthetics Factor Into Your Decisions?
lots. if i dont like lookin at it i wont buy it.   
Does it make sense to "ignore low ball offers"?
@sbayne "no low ballers" are frequently asking outrageous prices and 30% is middle of the road.   
Does it make sense to "ignore low ball offers"?
i usualls see "no lowballers" when someones sellin a mazda for the price of a mazerati. and it stays for sale forever and gets pulled or dont get relisted after a while. another favorite phrase of sellers who have no idea what they have is "i know... 
Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile?
i tried. couldnt do it. dont care enough to make it work.   
Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile?
@audioguy85 its plain stupid we cant post pics here. actually its disfunctional. hell, its both.   
Tube Preamp: How many tubes does it take to .................
endless number of circuits to get from input to output, be it line stage, phono...and, holy smoke, how many ways to do a power section? feedback? no feedback. cool thread.     
Replacement Tubes
@rbschauman some places are out of stock of some times many are not. 6550s are readily available. ok eurotubes has em too. yeah. semms most of your new production tube seller have em.     
It this a decent Phono setup?
get rid of the ortofon red.   IF you can match the capacitance, replace it with audio technical vm540ML for the 540ML, the combined capacitance of the tonearm wire, phono cables and phono stage cannot exceed 200pF.   
Lounge Audio
@nicktheknife  youre not being unreasonable. regardless of delays, he took your money and ahs your property, and youre entitled to clear, open and timely responses to any and all communications.