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Once you go 300b it’s hard to go back?
I’ve had several 2a3 and 300b amps, went through entire low power amp - high sensitivity speaker journey. Then I started building digital amps, tpa3116, IRS2092, now tpa3255 - never looked back. Most of my stereo equipment is hand built.I’m a prof... 
Former Tekton owners: What have you moved on to?
I own early Tekton OB4.5 that i've been listening to for the last 6 years. "Upgraded" them numerous times only to go back to them over and over. Eric had some unique designs and interesting ideas. 
Price No Object Amps
better spend that money on concert tickets. 
A Big DIY Bang for Your Buck?
Magnets and pimples is not DIY, it's woodoo. Nelson Pass amp kit is DIY. 
Dynavox DynaStation CD player
Audiofun - check your facts. Dynastation is plain old Sony PS-1 encased into fancy "audiophile" chassis and "improved" with some "rare NOS tubes". I understand your feelings when you paid $7K for a used Playstation that sells on fleebay for around... 
Sophia Electric 91-01 and 91-5 300B
I would refrain from buying Sophia. They have a reputation for a horrible customer service and shoddy business practices.http://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?topic=113472.msg1201208#msg1201208 
REVIEW: Schiit Bifrost DAC
Shsohis - I would have expected your friend to sell his Schiit and you stay with Arcam. I think you were just defending your purchase by trying to belittle your friend's DAC - and you got rid of yours fast! 
Dynavox DynaStation CD player
Dynavox probably ran out of used Sony PS-1, or maybe they figured that their magic with plastic $6000 "audiophile" transports no longer works. 
Sony Playstation 1 for a CD player ???
You can get PS1 for $5-$10, direct DAC -> RCA output parts $5-$10 plus a little soldering. For the price the sound can't be beat. The cost of mods should not exceed the cost of the player. Modifying $10 player with $500 parts and $200 "audiophi...