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Which amplifier should i buy
Can the dealer you bought the Magico A3 assist? If you can get VTL from a dealer, the 450 will work. There is a thread here on this topic. Search in the forum. 
Found a pair of Acoustat Sprctra3 's
Found? Good point.  
Found a pair of Acoustat Sprctra3 's
They were probably dumped there by the last guy who tried to get them up and running!Seriously, not sure it's worth it. Even if they were physically intact, there are very high voltages involved. 
Is it just me?
Stuff that I can! 
Is it just me?
@stereo5  As far as showing the inside of the electronics, why? I did say vintage. What I meant is when they say perfect order and the caps are 50 years old, or they say refurbished but don't show the work done under the hood. No offence intende... 
Snake oil??
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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lowell Fulson – Swing Time In The Big Town: Rare And Unreleased Recordings 1946-1953 (B&E 1980) 
help on changing capacitors
They’re not electrolytic capacitors. Because it’s a balanced circuit the output is through two output capacitors. So there are two 1uF 400V Jensen’s on the positive/negative output. (These caps appear to have a history of failure in these amps.)Th... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
This is a gem too. Eddie Cleanhead Vinson Featuring Larry Coryell ‎– You Can't Make Love Alone (Philips 1971) 
What phono preamp are you using?
Modified Croft 25R with bulk foil resistors and external tube rectifiers/regulated power supply and Decca Super Gold with Decapod and Paratrace stylus. Fast and dynamic with great timbre and color. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@spiritofradio Hats off to your memory.Larry Coryell / Philip Catherine ‎– Twin-House (Elektra 1977) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Stan Getz Quartet Featuring Astrud Gilberto ‎– Getz Au Go Go (Verve 1964) 
Is it just me?
Same with vintage amps and not showing the inside but showing a bunch of virtually the same pics of the outside! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Andy White ‎– Rave On Andy White (Decca ‎1986) 
Hissing sound when Tone Control is turned on
Ha! I haven't used a tone control since 1987. Never found a need to "color" the sound. Each to his own.