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| What is the best....? Good will to all....... is best | |
| Best chestnut roasting recipe First you cut a cross in each one then use a coal fire to heat a heavy pan you cook them in fin for a variable amt. of hours. How they taste and what there texture is depends on the number of hours in the cast iron pan. | |
| Which tubes to spend the most money on in a PV-5? All I know is that people have had the most pleasure investing in the 5751s, althougth I'm sure money in not wasted on a good 12AX7. | |
| White Van Speakers ? I saw it less than six months ago at a gas station no less. The person was a chick and very insistant, claiming I had a flat tire whir which I did not after I told her to bug off. | |
| Tube Monoblocks in the 5-7K Range I would think the modern sounding Carver Monoblocs are just what the doctor ordered for this situation. I would definatley give them a shot. | |
| Why no as many post about music vs equipment...... Simply this is predominantly an equipment/gear web site. Yes there must be music but they have plently of music as focus websites to visit. Equipment websites are it seems to me in rather short supply comparitively. just my 2 cents , I like gear a... | |
| Tube rolling on Modwright Sony 5400ES I should have added that your choice "Sylvania Jan" is a very good on indeed! | |
| Tube rolling on Modwright Sony 5400ES What really matters is the maker of the tube and then if you know that then you can tell what the date code might be. | |
| Brass footers for speakers The idea is to brace and dampen the cabinet to yield tighter bass. If carpet piercing the vibration is "drained" into the floor. The best part is that they look really cool even if they don't change your sound. For that reason make sure you get th... | |
| Upgrade CJ PV11 or Acurus L10 or buy CJ Classic? Since you like it on the warm side I would second the CJ recomendation. If you can, ask you friend if you can try his PV 11 in your system. Either the 11 or the Classic should be what your looking for. | |
| bella extreme 3205 tubes Current production Gold Lion KT-88s suit my taste. | |
| Nakamichi PA-7 Stasis Hum It is a very good amp with a cultish following given that the design is attributed to Nelson Pass. So for an "audiophile" it is worth resuing. But as Wolf points out that is not the case here. The problem will be in matching the quality of the sou... | |
| Tannoy Black Value A lot! | |
| CD Player pairing with Electrocompaniet ECI3 I have to agree with Zd's sober thoughts on this topic. I think you should hold off until you need to buy a different source or eventually amass enough money to make a significant upgrade to something like a gently used Esoteric, as an example. | |
| ROGERS LS 3/5A MONITOR SPEAKERS You don't need a specific amp, but if these are the 15 Ohm version they will perform better with a tube amp vs a solid state or transistor amp as you might know it. Look at the back amnd see if there is a lable with the resistance stated in Ohms. ... |