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Old Amps that can still Kick Butt
VAC  PA 90D. Still, a truly wonderful amp. Looks great, sounds even better.  
can this fact be accurate?
kalGreat first comment--really funny. Surprised that no one commented. Thanks for a good laugh. 
I am in the market for a $ 5-6 k monoblock amplif
HelloI love my VAC amps with ML Aerius speakers. I have the PA 90 D @ 100+ watts channel. Have had this setup for quite some time. Both companies great to deal with, regardless of the questions. Hope that this helps.Educ 
Am waiting for a well tempered classic turntable
Thank you.Steve 
Am waiting for a well tempered classic turntable
HifiharvThanksSteve 
Ok....Audiogoners: need some tube amp ideas
Hi KenUnlike Linkoping, I love my VAC amps. I believe that they offer tremendous value when joined with Martin Logan speakers. Have not ever tried box type speakers although I will put some Avalon Eclipses in my system as an experiment sometime so... 
Speakers cables for Electrostats....
Late in the evening love XLO with ML aerius. Tube system takes me where I want to go--different places, different times. 
Classe Audio DR6
Hi allHad a DR 5 in my second system with Classe amp 70 I believe--too lazy to check. Replaced with a DR6. Great change--open and bigger sound. Bonus in that was able to give older daughter the DR5. The entire family is happy.Good listeningEDUC 
Help choosing tube monobloc's
May want to try older VAC amps --monoblocs 90 D. 100+ watts/channel EL 34--great sounding amps with Martin Logan Aerius. See system for rest of my "stuff" Eclectic tastes in music--and Kevin HAayes of VAC is a great guy.Steve 
To Play, or Not to Play?
I, too, play the records. Do not have many $100.00 gems. My ideal is to find the gem at an affortable price and then enjoy the music.Educ 
Burned out Audiophile - Trying to Find some Zen
Hi AllI have more or less stopped buying--even as I look at this webpage 1 or 2 times/day. I think that I know the sound I want--live--and I do not think that I can get there regardless of how much money I might spend. Like my system very much. Li... 
Best speaker cables for electrostatic speakers?
Also like XLO.Steve 
Best lines in a song
So manyDrunk manStreetcarFoot slippedThere you areBuddy HollyI remain, always the optimistSteve 
Best Amps for Martin Logans????
Love VACs (PA 90 D) with my ML. Also use XLO cable which, I think, makes a difference. Hope this helps. Tried Perreaux and Classe--like the tubes.Steve 
Info for Monoblock VAC Amp
HelloI have the PA 90 D monoblocks. I have the highest praise for VAC. They sound great--not so much warm, but real-- with my Martin Logan speakers. Additionally, Kevin at VAC is an outstanding individual--very easy to work with during my upgrade ...