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Welborne Labs Laurel 300B vacuum tube power amplifier....
Hi….just saw your Laurel note.  I have a very talented tech who went through the Laurel.  He made many upgrades and it is lovely.  Using a linear tube mz2 with linear power supply as the pre.  Tubes are Emission Labs 300bs, a Sophia 274b and north... 
Klipsch Forte ii too bright, or is it my room ?
I have the original fortes.  Amp is fisher x202b restored…l replaced the original crossover with alk crossovers (not of klipsch design) and upgraded the tweeter horns with Crites diaphragms….much improved…Go with a tube amp and the noted upgrades ... 
LTA Ultralinear vs SET amps
So, I guess I have the best of both worlds.  I am using the LTA mz 2 as my pre to a Welborne Labs Laurel (1995] which has been gone through an upgraded by a very competent tech.  Using Cantuck Audio lil audio 15s open baffle speakers.  It is in a ... 
Reasonably sensitive speakers for tube amps, max $2k/pair, new or used
I have two systems…8 watt SET with linear tube mz2 as the pre and open baffle Cantuck audio lil 15s.  Lovely in my small room….give the speakers 2-3 months to open up.my other system is in a much larger spac.  Includes a restored fisher x202b with... 
Welborne Labs 300-B diagram single chassis Laurel
Hi, just picked  up a Welborne Labs Laurel 300B vacuum tube power amplifier on an auction....being sent to my tube guy.....do you have schematic.thanks