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Modifications to integrated tube amp: experiences?
Thank you, I've read that, but my question was WHERE did YOU get your GE 5751 triple micas and Valve Art 350Bs PLEASE?I want to know who I can trust to buy these tubes from.Thanks.Richard 
Modifications to integrated tube amp: experiences?
Johnzm,Please save me some time. Where did you get your tubes, particularly the GE 5751 & 350B's? 
Modifications to integrated tube amp: experiences?
Johnzm,Thank you so much for your excellent post!Richard 
Modifications to integrated tube amp: experiences?
What I'm really looking for here is recommendations and experience with so I can decide who best to do the modifications. 
Modifications to integrated tube amp: experiences?
The SP3 is a very detailed integrated, and I have been told that modification will improve the detail.Also, if the modification will amplify, if you will, the characteristics I like that is to the good.It can't hurt to have better components insta... 
Upgrade: Speakers or Amp. mod?
Went for the speakers.Mod next. 
Are Bang and Olufsen turntables any good?
My B&O 1700 works and sounds beautiful(ly) after 20+ years.I was fortunate to buy two cartridges for it when I bought it.I am still using the original though. 
Upgrade: Speakers or Amp. mod?
Excellent responses.Anything else? 
Are Bang and Olufsen turntables any good?
The very good news: The TT works perfectly.The cartridge in the TT is a MMC 20EN, the big mamma jamma from what I read.Being the obsessive I am I bought a spare cartridge with the TT when I bought it.Also I examined the stylus using a Zeiss micros... 
Beginners guide to tube audiio.
Elevick & T_bone:Thank you, this is exactly the type of information I have been looking for, and free to boot.Still looking for suggestions of books on the basics, primers, on tube audio.RH 
First tube roll: Which to change?
Larryrx7:What is the purpose of the Valve Art 350B?What tubes would they replace in my amp? 
First tube roll: Which to change?
Way cool.Thank you. 
First tube roll: Which to change?
Wow.Sane advice from Audiogonifiles! ;-).Listen to the amp for a few months.This is excellent advice. How could I tell any changes/improvements without first knowing the characteristics of the amp in its stock form?Thanks for pulling me back.Actua... 
Sheffield/XLO Test & Burn-in CD. Directions?
Dtsag: If you can do that I will be eternally grateful.Tabl10s: True, some of the tracks have voice instruction, but I want to be sure that I'm using the demagnetizing and burn in tracks completely. 
Monster Cable THX Ultra: Any opinions? Experience?
Wow. Nothing?