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Of all your gear, what piece impresses you most?
Maybe my choice is do to my other components or possibly the other way around but I would have to say myTron Syren Full Function Pre Amp.In a word Fantastic !!!! 
Is the BAlabo BC-1 MKII Preamp the reigning King?
Rsf507 Are you privy to such industy stories ??? 
Best 845 tube out there?
Charles1dad Yes you would assume that EML and Takatsuki could develp a top notch 845.However from what I have read Sophia Electric has an outstanding 300B and yet I cant find anything pro or con on their 845 MK3 Regards 
Best 845 tube out there?
Tcsanta Thank you for your thoughts on the WE 845.My birthday is on the horizen so I just might treat myself.Or will it be the Sophia 845 MK3 that I may get to hear in my system.Enjoy  
Best bourbon?
I tried Blanton's but it didn't do much for me.For smooooooooooth I like Bullit.I guess Bourbon is like stereo components,so many choices.At least differing opinions dont become blown up arguments 
Best 845 tube out there?
Tcscata, I'll be looking for it. 
Most educational audition you ever had?
It was more than 20 years ago.I bought a VPI turntable and the dealer had just finished tweeking the set up of my arm and cartridge.He was playing Famous Blus Raincoat which he just happened to also have in CD format.He had been trying to get me t... 
Best 845 tube out there?
Jwm, Thank you for your post.Yes the Elrog's are costly and I did read of reliability issuse's with the 211 but this may just be an isolated case.I still have some time left on my Shuguang B's.Ideally, I will get to hear these tubes before purchasing 
Best 845 tube out there?
Tcscata Glad your enjoying your WE845's.On what I have read I may be buying a pair.Wondering if you or any other posters heard the Elrog or Sophia 845 MK3.If so your thoughts please 
845 Dilema
Sounds Real,I'm in total agreement.The Aries 845's are really special.They have served me well and in addition you get Kara whom is always available for questions and suggestions.Before taking the plunge on $1500 Elrog or other $800 a pair tubes I... 
845 Dilema
Spirit,Are you sure your Audion amps can function properly with KR tubes.I believe the Shuguang 845B has a filament plate current of 3.25 and the KR are much less.At least this is what I have read.Therefore the KR 845 was not added to my inquiry a... 
845 Dilema
Thank you for your post.I thought that some 845 user's may have made comparision'swith these tubes but I guess not.Enjoy your music 
So......what do you use under your speakers?
I agree with Ebm.Symposium Platforms. 
New TW 3 Motor Pod
Suteetat , Certainly makes sense to me.Enjoy your upgrade 
New TW 3 Motor Pod
Looking forward to your thoughts