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ryriken

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How can do you extend the life of your tubes?
I use all tube equipment, amp and pre. I listen to music on the weekends. So i put on pre-amp on Friday leave it on till Sunday night. The amp stays on only when listening, then off she goes. 
...changing the Tubes on the Jadis DA50 worth it ?
Depends how old the tubes are. If too old you should replace or get them tested. 
Anyone heard nOrh prism 6.9
Just google it you will find plenty info........... 
Tube mixing for Preamps
Ths364You are correct........... 
Room Acoustics and Speaker interaction.
I have a small room, 11x12 and use a Pair of Merlin TSMXe sealed speakers, works fine with me, about 24 inches from back wall. 
Who needs drugs when you've got music?
I agree to the pot thing, in the 60;s i dug pot over booze anytime, smoked for over 40 years, but i quit, my lungs are gone. Now the music gets me ro where i want to go. 
Amp for Merlin VSM
I would think any tube amp would sound good with the Merlins. Ask Bobby he will tell you whats best. 
Review: Merlin Music Systems TSM-MMI Monitor
I listen late at night on weekends, with some TSMXe speakers. Sounds good to me. 
What is your favorite 1 hit wonder from the 70's?
Which Way You Going Billy, bye the Poppy Family.............. 
Advice on stand mount speakers
My room is 12x11x8 and my Merlin TSMXe speakers sound good to me. YMMV........ 
any thoughts on apogee centaur speakers?
Lucky guy, i owned 2 pairs of Apogee Major and 1 pair of the Minors, sold them all in mint ciondition, What a dummy i was. They are great speakers, KEEP THEM......... 
creek 5350 se integrate amp repair in chicago?
Van L Speaker Works on North Western Ave in Chicago, call him and ask. 
Tekton Lore S or Salk Song Towers
Todd,Just wouls like a diferent set of speakers, i will keep the Merlins, and use with my tube amp, looking for a warm speaker with SS mono blocks. Thanks for any info. I just hearso many good thing about Tekton speakers. 
Tekton Lore S or Salk Song Towers
Thanks Jdoris,I do like warm sounding speakers, so it may be i take a look at something other than Salk. And this coming from a Merlin Owner, which are not warm speakers at all, but i have the highs tamed dowm, so no problem.I just want to use the... 
TSM MMii..........amp pairing??
What speaker wire are you using. Bobby likes Cardas to warm things up. I use both tubes and SS with my Merlins no problems with btightness.