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| Earwax! Not surprised:The plot is very (too) close to that of "The Celestine Prophecy".Oh, and speaking of lint - here are the UFO pics...https://www.pocket-lint.com/cameras/news/157512-best-ufo-photos-and-sightings-captured-on-filmDeKay | |
| Earwax! "Unfortunately, the specimen is not available"Got any really good UFO photos in lieu of the EW?DeKay | |
| Amperex 6DJ8 tube construction The one on the left is Holland.The one on the right looks to be Blackburn, England or Japanese.If Blackburn it will have etched codes on the glass.Japanese "Mullard" 6922 types usually have a slanted getter flashing that is higher/lower on opposit... | |
| White speaker stands from Monoprice et al? The Ebay link was for the same stands @ Rockville.Don't see anything off with the appearance (I have extremely impecable taste), but THEY ARE CHEAP STANDS - which is what you seemed to ask for in your OP.This one linked by Yogi would seem to have ... | |
| White speaker stands from Monoprice et al? https://www.rockvilleaudio.com/rs21w-spec-28/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-Ojo_6Wt8wIV32pvBB2TxgHbEAQYBSABEgJz...DeKay | |
| White speaker stands from Monoprice et al? https://www.ebay.com/itm/Pair-21-Steel-White-Stands-For-Dynaudio-Xeo-20-Bookshelf-Speakers-/30318885...DeKay | |
| VARIAC: Procedure??? 2 old 30 wpc tube amps, unused for 4 years Slow start rectifier tubes (like 5ar4) can also mess with reforming caps using a Variac.A local guy pieced together a simple SS plug in rectifier to reform the caps in my Pilot 232.I was in a hurry once and subbed a 5Y3 for a 5ar4 when reforming t... | |
| What are we going to do about Tele 12AU7 prices Other ECC82’s I’ve disliked for pretty much the same reason(s) I disliked Telefunken smooth/ribbed plate EC82’s in my preamp are...- early Silver plate EI’s- 60’s/70’s Tungsram (various)Hope this helps.DeKay | |
| Why the hate for mcintosh amps? Q: Why are McIntosh amps black and blue?A: Because people hate them.DeKay | |
| Mullard E188CC - but with tight bass? tvad:Yes, the Tung-Sols seemed to be favorited (requested) by the DIY preamp crowd as far as I recall, but there were many versions.The "special" TS's were those with gold/bronze/copper colored plates and/or the same color upright support rods (fo... | |
| Music Direct and my recent exoeriences OK..."Dekay your classic..your the receding hairline Grey bun dude but even more spurious...you are a DIY guy..sniffing Elmer's Glue always makes things sound better try it with your 20 year old woofers because your imaginative and your parents ho... | |
| Music Direct and my recent exoeriences Are you TubeBuffers spouse?DeKay | |
| You own a store, you sell 2 brands, which? Easy choice as both live rent-free in my head...1. T-E-K-T-O-N2. R-A-V-E-NDeKay | |
| Mullard E188CC - but with tight bass? tvad:Start a new thread here (just for fun)...Used 5687's to drive 300B's (Audion), but there were DIY preamps popular around that time - 18/20 years ago (based upon a commercial Japanese design - I think) that used them.You might get some advice,... | |
| Looking for Speaker Input Have you tried a single M900u in stereo?DeKay |