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UK based high end audio equipment web site
your best bet would be to go on www.hifiwigwam.com (UK on line second hand market) and post a search ad there. Its a hifi community and people are honest and willing to help. There is also a Dealer Section on that site where you have at least 10 d... 
KCI Pure Gold and the benefits
JohnNow that gold prices have plummeted by 30% over past weeks, will this be reflected in the prices of your products?thanks 
HELP - Sweet, silky smooth cables: Jena Labs/Jade
Thanks PdreherI've added some room treatments on the back wall and that has diminished the glare. Tried some on the side walls also, but this caused the bass to reduce substantially and the trebble began irritating again.I've replaced my Kharma Su... 
Review: deHavilland Electric Amp Mercury Tube preamp
Drubinthe output impedence of the mercury preamp is about 800 ohms, confirmed to me by Kara Chaffee. 
deHavilland Mercury Type 85 tubes - Help needed
I finally got a few pairs (RCA) on ebay. cheers 
deHavilland Mercury Type 85 tubes - Help needed
Roxy54What I meant by the "same manufacturer" was of the same brand i.e a pair of Type 85 of make Sylvania, RCA, Raytheon, Delco etc.. Kara Chafee does not manufacture tubes. 
deHavilland Mercury Type 85 tubes - Help needed
DopogueYes I have sent her a mail today itself and am awaiting reply. 
Audio aero capitole mk2 need help repairing
Jonathanis your problem solved after replacing the chinfa? 
solid state vs tubes
Anyone who has listened to a good tube and and also to a good SS amp should easily able be to infer that a tube amp offers much more in terms of spatial, soundstage, warmth, emotion, liveliness etc. etc.. 
Comparing Perf: Original XLR v. RCA- XLR adapter
Hello allthanks a lot for the thoughtful replies. I'd however like to refocus the thread for more meaningful discussion about my specific problem.I have just bought a preamp (Jeff Rowland Synery 2i) which happens to have only balanced inputs and o... 
Joule Elektra 150 MK ii v Jeff Rowland Synergy 2i
Thanks MikeBut price wise one cannot compare the LA 300 to the Jeff Rowland 
Elrod Statement Silver vs Gold
ElescherIf I were you I would just return the Elrod and forget about buying it. If the company does not consider it important to attend to the concerns of customers then it does not deserve their money. Such companies should be boycotted. 
resolution opus 21 cd player OPINIONS PLEASE
Just a word of caution. I read somewhere on this forum that quite a few Opus 21 players have had transport related problems. Make sure you are covered. 
Help: My newly upgraded AA Capitole gives no sound
Pubil57I can't say that, but am in Mauritius, a tiny little french speaking island in the middle of the Indian Ocean, some 13 hrs flight time from Paris.If I were if the US, or had repair facility near my place, I would have long forgotten that AA... 
Help: My newly upgraded AA Capitole gives no sound
JaffeasscSorry I was away for some time. Not yet, my problem remains the same and am not able to listen to music. Am waiting for a travelling passenger to take the player with him when he next goes to France in June. I cannot afford the $700 or so...