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Audio Research VM 220 versus the VT200
Yes they are able to switch to the bigger KT120's, just needed to rebias them, The guys at Audio Research told me how as well as John at Audio Connection. How do you like the VT200, What is it paired with? 
Audio Research VM 220 versus the VT200
I have heard both of these amps, I prefer and bought the VM220 mono's and switched out the 6550"winged C" with the Tung Sol KT120's. It is a warmer sounding amp than VT and with the upgrade to 120's quicker and better slam in the lower ends. paire... 
ARC VM 220 WITH VANDERSTEEN WOOD QUATRO
I made the call to John, and he was very helpful as usual, I should have called him first, just didnt want to bother him, He made a couple good sugestion, first recalibrate the pots, we calculated different speaker locations, He will be sending a ... 
ARC VM 220 WITH VANDERSTEEN WOOD QUATRO
Just wondering if its the phono stage, I listen 95% vinyl and the phono stage is an inexpensive Clearaudio Nano! Could that be the problem. 
ARC VM 220 WITH VANDERSTEEN WOOD QUATRO
Hello the gain is normaly set MED unitl i turn it up then i switch it to LOW, Have KK on the Biwire speaker cables and Alpha Core Goertz silver on Interconnects. I have also tried Synergistic and Cardas which i did not like at all. 
ARC VM 220 WITH VANDERSTEEN WOOD QUATRO
Thanks, to all I personal dont think i'm pushing it that hard before sound changes. Right about half way, What would be the next step, I want mono's, but not for sure if tubes can handle it when turned up, Is there a good SS amp that has the warmt... 
BIAS TUBES VM220 ARC
Bifwynne, thanks for getting back to me and offering some good advise. I talked to calvin right before I got your last message. He thought it might be bad tubes, thats why I ordered the new set of tubes, and he said the KT-120 would work GREAT wit... 
BIAS TUBES VM220 ARC
The tube switch did not work, I still show very low readings. in #v1 on one amp and #v2 on other. How do i know if the bias resister is blown? Where do i get them at? and is it easy to do myself. thanks I thought the tubes might be blown, so I ord... 
BIAS TUBES VM220 ARC
Hi, sorry for the typing error. Yes i am trying to adjust the pots to read 65 mili-volts. all the other pots i can adjust properly only #v1 and #v2 i get weird readings thanks