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Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Thus far I have put Duelund CAST caps in my preamp, and three tube amps. Each time the improvement was absolutely revelatory. The music always maintained great tone, texture and body. I must have meat on the bones and the CAST do this in spades wh... 
Review: Tube Research TRL Dude Tube preamp
Abruce, are you up to coming to Southern MN? I am 10 minutes from the Iowa border and the Dude would love to meet a new line stage. 
Review: Tube Research TRL Dude Tube preamp
I am in Southern Minnesota and come by! Perhaps we can work out a time? 
Amp repair...What to expect.
If Bill worked on your amp rest assured it will sing better than new with 50 hours or,so of burn in. 
Most Musical amp?
Tube - Musical Reference RM9 - I have owned many a tube amp and this 20 year old is the most musical I have owned. I upgraded the coupling caps to Duelund CAST and this amp sings! 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Ya, my speaker has 8 caps per speaker on the highs and mids. Can we get a family discount? Ha! I had to use Mundorf silver, gold and oil (SGO's) They sound good, but not a CAST. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
I placed the CAST caps in my newly acquired Music Reference RM9 tube amp. I placed 4 of the .22uf caps. They replaced the stocked Wondercaps.The caps had some break in before I installed them and the improvement was significant. More open, transpa... 
Review: Tube Research Labs Dude Tube preamp
I have owned the Samson amps, the D225 amp and a TRL integrated amp based on the D225 amp and passive volume. I have a pretty good handle on the sound of these amps.They are all cut from the same sonic cloth. Big, bold and dymanic sound. Power and... 
Review: Tube Research Labs Dude Tube preamp
Philipwu, you will need to ask Paul for that answer as only he knows. My Dude has 2 6sn7's per side for more gain, while stock they have one per side. Paul can answer these questions. Paul is the owner/designer of the Dude. 
I'd probably lose this bet....
Yes you did lose... 
Acoustics and chair
Get the Stressless chait aready mentioned and make sure the back does not go up to your ears. awesome chair and no worries about leather as your body cover about 90% of the chair so the soft leather is a non-issue with reflection.Just don't wear y... 
Singer sounds lower than ear level, help raise it
You don't need to tilt them much and start with nickels then two nickels...... 
Singer sounds lower than ear level, help raise it
The answer is simple and already mentioned tilt them back slightly. That's it so just try it.... 
companies that modify equipment...opinions
Mods are the very best way to get world class sound for few dollars if you can do them yourself. Great fun for me with huge sonic gains and for little money. I have built and or modified all my gear to great effect. 
Review: Tube Research Labs Dude Tube preamp
I owned the Soulmate but in a different system and time. Very nice sounding and non fatiguing. I did not blow me over like the Dude when inserted into my system however.The new Dudes with the better Shallco stepped volume, Duelund caps, better bui...