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Will Push-Pull Triode amp 20-25 WPC work?
What amps do you have, Phaelon and Jond? 
Will Push-Pull Triode amp 20-25 WPC work?
It would bve great to try - these days with everything bought on line and the paucity of dealers, how does one try? 
Will Push-Pull Triode amp 20-25 WPC work?
Thanks for your response. Maybe I can help you with your question: I too have a large room in the basement, similar to yours, and have Tyler Decade D10s, 91 db sensitivity and 8 ohms, and are driven to any sound level I wish with 30 WPC Class A Th... 
Best Bookshelf speaker 1300.00 budget
Used Guru QM 10s. Check them out . Can stand right against wall. 
Sumptuous, lush, rich, liquid golden midrange amp?
I owe you, blindjim........ 
Best preamp 2k or under, new or used
Used TAD 150 signature or CJ priemier 14, both of which I have and both are great 
How reliable are EAR amps
I endorse the facts that EAR equipment sounds great and that both Dan and Mitch are very helpful and friendly. Both the 324 and 868 are totally reliable and well made. I would buy EAR equipment again. I have never had the need to interact with TdP... 
Anybody try doubling different cables?
I find the same, Phusis, the sound is incremental adding the silver of the Clear Day to the copper of Acoustic zen. Great harmony, almost like they were made for each other :):)! 
Affordable SS amp that has tube characteristics
Yet another vote for CJ MF 2500/2250. Superb sounding Amp. Very tube-like. 
$5000.00 To Spend Looking for Tube Pre-Amp
EAR 868. A phenomenal tube amp. Check out reviews. 
Amplifier repair/modifications - New England area
Third Approved Audio: made my 1970 Hitachi HMA 7500 MOSFET amp sound like new and totally refurbished a Accuphase T100 that UPS made a complete mess of......ask for Larry. They do superb work and stand behind it. Prices reasonable and very respons... 
Recent equipment you hated, thought overpriced
The Tice clocks. I actually bought them in 1991. Still have them as a reminder of my youthful stupidity and the superior salesmanship of The Cable Company. I look at them daily, leering and sneering at me in justifiable superiority at my idiocy an... 
Kimber PK10 vs Pangea AC-9SE
So does amazon 
Wanted Preamp
Agree with macdadtexas. EAR 868 has all the features you are looking for. Or atma-sphere MP-1 mk iii. Equally incredible preamp. 
McIntosh Marantz Tube Equip Repair Recomendation
Yet another Audio Classics recommendation. Bought a few items from them that they had fixed up. Superb.