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Tyler Acoustics my experience
Maybe you should re-read your own post Kurt "Answering all of the questions that Tpreaves and I have asked will go a long way toward establishing that you are indeed a fellow audiophile, and not some sort of shill, and especially since you don't p... 
Rogue amps-- try 5751 instead of 12ax7
Sebastien1 - yes realized you were interested in the KT77s not the 88s was just trying to give you a sense of a possible alternative based upon what I'm hearing when comparing the 2 KT88s - enjoy! 
Sonic differences Rogue Cronus vs. Cronus Magnum?
why not get the answer directly from Mark at Rogue, he's transparent about his amps 
Rogue amps-- try 5751 instead of 12ax7
Use NOS Tungsol 5751s in my Cronus MagnumSebastien, take this for what it's worth as I am not partial to EL34s,I recently swapped GL KT88s out of my Ayon Spirit for Shuguang Black Treasures - to my ears they take the music up a few notches, more d... 
Can you compare NAD C370 with Portal Panache Int.
Had both of these in the past, to my ears the Panache was a step up in musical presentation, good balance across the board , warmer tone to it. 
Shuguang Treasure tubes....
Honest 1 - BT was my abbreviation for the black treasure tubesas you described 
Gabriel Gold IC's are they really this good?
Also just did the same and echo your comments, more detail, resolution and clarity with the Reflections 
ARC VSi60 vs Ayon Spirit II/III
I have experienced none whatsoever with my Spirit. Mine was originally tubed by USA Tube Audio with a choice of Gold Lion Reissue KT88s or what it was shipped with;I choose the GLs . The original signal tubes I think were EH current issue; some ti... 
Shuguang Treasure tubes....
Jriggy, I have the Ayon Spirit 2 and yesterday received the BT KT88s, put them in and immediately noticed more detail, resolution and authority than what was present with the Gold Lion Reissues which I enjoyed. From my vantage point after you go t... 
ARC VSi60 vs Ayon Spirit II/III
I just swapped in a quad of Black Treasure KT88s into my Spirit 2 (prior Gold Lion Reissues) - 1st impressions, the Treasures are a musical step up , more detail and resolution to my ears 
help with a tubed integrated or pre / amp combo
Rogue Cronus Magnum 90wpc with its KT90s 
Upgrading from Rega Apollo
If you are interested in entertaining separate DAC & transport might consider Blue Circle 509 DAC (or 507) and Stello (made by April Music) CDT100 transport 
Goldlion KT77 vs KT90's
Jimborjrib ,- all in the for what it is worth context - I have a Cronus Magnum with the KT90s. I haven't tried the KT77s in this amp or EL34s for that matter,had another amp that accepted EL34s and although I prefer a somewhat warmer sound the EL3... 
Your best ''outstanding'' products in last 5 yrs?
Will add the Gabriel Gold Reflection ICs I just purchased - to my ears, natural, un-exaggerated, detailed, sound 
Power Tubes for Rogue Cronus Magnum?
might try tubemonger.com for extenders suggest talking with Mark at Rogue directly re the KT 120s