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As-Is, What does it mean?
Kjg,I am in California as well, and you summed up my question and the idea of this post with the "good faith" theory. If a seller acts in "bad faith", does the AS-IS apply?I once sold a preamp thru a newspaper classified (in the good ol days) and ... 
As-Is, What does it mean?
Well, I should clarify the situation. I found a vintage Lever type espresso machine at a flea market. I asked the seller several questions, he was adamant he sells only working good products. He grabbed my arm, and says trust me, "what I sell is g... 
Buying tubes 2nd Hand
Dekay,I use 4 matched for a Counterpoint Sa9 phono pre, a matched pair for an Audiologic DAC, and 4 per SF Power 3 mono amp. I have some singles (6dj8 Telefunken, Amperex 7308, a British made 6dj8 SQ, and another unnamed British 6dj8) which I just... 
Buying tubes 2nd Hand
Dekay, thanks for the advise, I purchased some from Valves31 via ebay using buy it now, based on your post. I emailed him to see what others he has. I am looking for some PQ or SQ 7308,6dj8 or 6922's so we will have to see what other stuff he has ... 
Passive Preamp Problem
My DAC and the DACs ive used in the past have had 2vrms output and I run a passive pre without problems. I run a 16ft cable from a phono preamp to the passive as well a 4 meter run from the DAC to the passive. I did pick up a Timbre DAC recently w... 
The most beautiful Integrated Tube amp?
have to add the Graaf stuff, Italian style always is impressive. 
Don't try this at home hElP
Update: The wires are now lacking bass, so I dropped the t-shirt idea and went for some Jockey Briefs, the bottom end just tightened right up. 
Don't try this at home hElP
Jay, that is funny! Thanks Sean for the piece of mind.Derrick 
Hardwood floors vs Carpet
Thanks folks,for a moment I was thinking of pulling out the receipt to make a return and keep the rugs. 
Leave well enough alone
JeffI had Tap Plastics duplicate my Michell dust cover exactly after UPS destroyed it. Cost something like $80 5-6 years ago and was done in 2 days. Good luck. 
KT88 s Sovtek vs Valve Art
Leafs, I love the sound of the amps. There are Svetlanas 6550 in there now. 
KT88 s Sovtek vs Valve Art
thanks all, I will avoid the Sovteks and Valve arts and may opt for now, the JJ's and keep an eye out for the NOS stuff. Its just that 16 times NOS is getting up there in price.Albert, you mention Milla, ever heard her solo LP? Great material and ... 
My Poop theory by kublakhan
Kublakhan, that theory was 1st invented my Chris Rock although he called it the "old p*ssy vs new p*ssy" concept.If this theory wasnt correct, I would need plastic surgury to rid myself of laugh/smile lines. Im only 34 and ive got none of the abov... 
Multiple Copies Of LP s Same Title
Ive got the fever here...Promos, Uk issues, Japanese issues!!!!,Russian issues, South Amercian issues, Clear Vinyl, coloured vinyl, limited editions...you get the picture. I am fortunate to live in an area where record stores are plenty and in mos... 
Audible Illusions...GREAT SERVICE
Ramstl is correct, a volume control makes an enormous difference and ofter overlooked in most of todays gear. It is likely that is all that was done to your unit.