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Tube advice
6922 is an industrial number for 6DJ8 with specific performance requirements to be so designated. 7308 is an even better version of the same tube. Amerex PQ ( premium quality ) 7308's had gold plated pins. These Amperex PQ 7308's are my favorites.... 
Dynaco ST-70 Interconnects ????
For interconnects try making your own with Canare 4E6S Star Quad cable. If no dealer near you, Full Compass Systems sells Canare. The FM3 sounds better. You'll have to align it which may make you go back to SS. Check out Gillum G3 loudspeakers ( G... 
Maximum length of interconnect?
Ditto the first response. Try Canare 4E6S Star Quad cable. Full Compass Systems ( website ) carries this cable in black only. You will have to practice on the termination to RCA ( try Canare F-10's ) but the results are super. Canare manufactures ... 
Micro Seiki DDX-1000 - Need Help!
You might try an e-mail to one of the Japanese audio specialty houses like Sound Shop Big. Have you tried a search on Micro Seiki? 
Tube Bias and other tube questions
The 8417 is a not a good choice. Good new old stock versions of this tube are expensive and hard to come by. The EL34 is a wonderful audio tube. There are lots of currently being manufactured versions of it at good prices. If you plan on keeping t... 
Convert VTL from 807's to 6L6GC or ???
The 807 is a very tough tube. Get a copy of the GE Essential Characteristics tube book from Antique Electronics Supply ( or other tube literature ) and look at the 807. There are lots of wonderful new old stock 807's available at good prices. VTL ...