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I’m gob smacked. What were you’re aha moments?
8 kilo bronze platter for Garrard 301. Amazing detail and soundstage .                 Vcap coppers in Cary 300sei.. took 20 minutes max to install. smoooth midrange with bass extension I never thought possible with 300 b tubes 
The Best Audiophile Earphones headphones and Amp
If you hunt around a bit on the Gon you might be able to score a Cary 300sei without breaking the bank. Stick in some proper capcitors in the output stage and it is hard to beat. 
mono amps one weaker than the other ????
I ran into the same problem with Vu's 300b push pull amps...required rebias of both amps at his lab. that was 9 years ago. Amps still going strong... 
300B tube recommendation for SET amp?
Try the JJ electronics. I am using a pair of 300b push pull mono amps purchased at Deja Vu in 1998. I have both the WE and JJ on hand but my prefered tube is the JJ. Much cheaper and more dynamic without glare. Preamp is also Deja Vu. 
Avalon Avatar or Arcus - best integrated that mi..
using 300b push pull monoblocks in a 15x18 foot room to good effect. Amps are good for about 18 watts each. Base isn't up there with the Krells but nice depth and soundstage. 
Sony ES CD Player Cult--which sound best
have been using 77es for ten years. mounted on zoethecus stand it is killer. play trough tube preamp and 300b mono amps. bliss.later models do not sound different enough to bother about. feel no need to upgrade. spending my time collecting fast di... 
Vintage 1990 Sony X77es as a transport
I have been using the X77es for nine years now...I was able to obtain much better resolution and image depth by placing it on a Zoethecus stand equipped with their isolation pods. like a whole new player! I do not plan to repalce this player anyti...