jperry

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Need Some Tube Amp Advice
Line Magnetic makes a nice line of integrated tube amps.Luxman makes SQ-N150 integrated (10 wpc) includes phono preamp and remote. I great sounding amp at $2,795  with plenty of power for your speakers 
Aesthetix Rhea 6922 Tubes
Two suggestions:1. Call Aesthetix and ask Glen.2. Andy at Vintage Tube Services is familiar with and recommended by Aesthetix. I used his services when buying NOS tubes for my Aesthetix equipment. The results were excellent. 
How much are AR AR3's worth these days?
Sell them Mr. Greedhead. You already have full price offers you are not honoring. 
I need some turntable guidance
It would be helpful to know what you have but regardless, my recommendation would be to get an AMG Giro with Turbo tonearm. It will not disappoint.You should be able to get a demo under $10,000 including tax.Another option is the AMG 12, Airforce ... 
I need some turntable guidance
My recommendation is that you decide on a budget you can afford and go to a couple of local dealers who can let you audition some turntables, and set up the turntables for you.If that is not an option, buy something new and already matched up (Tec... 
Amp for my Quicksilver LS
https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9h8h3-quicksilver-kt88-monos-refurbed-and-retubed-tube  
Need Help! My Class A Amp Is Running Very Hot
Have you talked to your dealer? What did he say? 
most realistic sound from a stand mount Loudspeaker active or passive
Wilson Benesch - Not cheap, but the low noise cabinets really allow them to have great imaging. 
Rel "legacy" subs and fixing the amplifiers.
Try looking on eBay. There are a lot of ads for subwoofer amp repairs. 
is this the right place to ask a "posting" question
Copy it into your response 
Which stereo amp to try under $30k
“I am not going to buy some amp that needs an upgrade”I am guessing you were referring to the Aesthetix Atlas. This amp is delivered by Aesthetix as a base model, Signature model, and Eclipse model. The lower models can be upgraded to their top le... 
Threshold amp / Counterpoint pre amp / Monster Cable Alpha 1 MC cartridge
Audiogon bluebookEbay completed auctionsHIFIshark.com 
Has anyone compared the EMT 139st phonostage to others ?
Great news! You are a step ahead of me. I would be interested to hear your comments if you get the EMT phono stage. 
Has anyone compared the EMT 139st phonostage to others ?
I was curious so I looked at the information on their website and it appears you will need to own an EMT turntable or have a power supply built to use this phono preamp. See the notes quoted from the link below.https://www.jpvanvliet.nl/139stb.h... 
Which stereo amp to try under $30k
Nagra Classic - 100 wpc, but you can buy 2, if you decide you need the additional power, bridge them, and have them fit in your rack due to size.Aesthetix Atlas - Plenty of bass and drive. Will fit in your rack. Get the Eclispe version or buy used...