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Duelund DCA12GA 600Vdc used as speaker cable: first impressions
How much is this wonder cable per foot?  
I'm going to buy my first tube amp. I need honest blunt opinions
The OP could buy a nicely restored pair of Dynaco MKIII's for less than $2K. With 60 + watts of 6550 power no problem with his speakers! I have the Paoli-modded pair!          
"The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down".
I bought and enjoyed the Brown album when it came out. My appreciation for MFBP came decades later!  
Requesting Technical Assistance
You may contact Audio Classics in Vestal, NY. They do repairs/restorations.  
"The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down".
One more blast from the past: I remember seeing the Jefferson Airplane on Ed Sullivan doing Lather and Crown of Creation. Grace Slick sang both songs wearing black face makeup! My parents were in the room watching too, this time on a color TV.  
"The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down".
Going way back I saw Jimi Hendrix on the David Frost TV show (Summer of ’69?). This was at my high school friend's house where we watched on a black-and-white TV, along with his father. That same July I was there watching along with my friend and ... 
"The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down".
I saw Miles Davis on David Sanborn's TV show Sunday Night Music on NBC. This was near the end of Miles's life. The backing band was The Red Hot Chili Peppers! I kid you not! How the mighty have fallen!  
Why Do Cables Matter?
Wire for audio gear is more honestly assessed by the jewelry comparison: if it looks good and you like the way it feels, buy it!  
Fisher MC-4022 Receiver
Audio Classics in Vestal, NY can be contacted.  
Cabasse 320 m3 Sloop Power Amp...compatibility question
You would be a lot better off with a Dynaco ST70! 5 watts is good for headphones!  
Lush and Romantic Tube Amps
A nicely restored pair of Dynaco MkIII's. I have 'em!  
Spendor, PMC, ProAc, ATC- Sonic characteristics and differences?
@roxy54 : thank you!   
Spendor, PMC, ProAc, ATC- Sonic characteristics and differences?
To understand the differences would require testing each model with the Klippel NFS Near Field System to eliminate the room affects. Anything else is just guessing!  
Spendor, PMC, ProAc, ATC- Sonic characteristics and differences?
They all sound different!  
Ruminations On CD Players
Marantz has always made excellent CD players. Look into a model under S1K.