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Sudden Loud Buzz on my Tube Amp
Thanks for your input guys. This sort of mysterious problem is the worst part of hi-fi.I think Atmasphere nailed it. I replaced both 12AU7 tubes and the problem is gone, gone, gone.I always figure that a tube is either working or dead, which is ri... 
Sudden Loud Buzz on my Tube Amp
I suppose I should change them back to the old ones and see if it happens again. 
Tube dampers/coolers effect on preamp sound?
I found this article in Stereophile about Audio Research tube dampers? I've tried to locate a seller online, but haven't had any luck. The AR website isn't very helpful. Anyone know where to find these or have any experience with them?http://www.s... 
Best drink while listening to your rig?
Let's get more specific...digital -- a good silver Tequilaanalog -- anything red from Burgundy 
Would a Miniwatt N3 be enough to move my speakers?
Where did you end up on this? I have the Miniwatt with the new upgraded Chinese tubes they pair with it plus a high grade fuse. After 3 months as my primary music source, I'm a big fan.I'm using it with Sonics Anima speakers (about 86 db efficienc...