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I need a SET amp to match my Dude Pre.
Almarg has reported excellent results w your speakers and a VAC Ren 70/70 and I love my VAC 30/30 driving Hornings, Merlins, and Ref 3A. Some people report the 30/30 is better but a lot depends on your room size. With 98 dB eff, I think that the 3... 
Where Can I Get Custom Made Foam for Speaker Box?
+1 Philojet. The Great Stuff foam is EXTREMELY STICKY and it expands more than you think, even when warned. If it gets on the speaker, fughedaboudigt. 
Best beer
had a very nice amber ale Sunday- Weed. Recommended. 
Amp issue, terminal or simple?
+1 on the contact cleaner, but also try it on the A and B speaker switches. 
Are rig hours reversable?
RW- If you read the OP more carefully, you will see that Warren is asking if, after burn in has been completed, SQ deteriorates over time, if a component is left unused. Not whether SQ decreases with additional use (maybe burn-out?), which is what... 
Top ten tube preamps
Samuellaudio- sorry for hijacking your thread. Ait- I'm still working out the safety systems to ensure no electrocutions or fires result.Ah, what's the fun in that? There's a reason they call it "the bleeding edge" ;-) 
Top ten tube preamps
Ait- Ah, the famed 833C. WAVAC fans will be jealous ;-) Do you do the casework yourself? I'm thinking the amp will be quite breathtaking! And I am totally in awe of ee types who understand the technical stuff. 
Top ten tube preamps
Ait- If it sounds as good as it looks, it must be awesome. Very nice work. 
Amplifier repair/modifications - New England area
Try Electronic Service Labs in Wethersfield, CT or Approved Audio in Bantam, CT. 
Who needs drugs when you've got music?
I don't mind memory loss as it simply allows me to experience things multiple times as if they were new.Yeah, Wolf, that's the upside of dementia. You make new friends every day!!! ;-) 
Lay away purchase
Agree w concerns regarding paypal chargebacks and disputes. 
What's wrong with my system?
You should be able to post a link to a photo-sharing web site, using mark-up tags. There is a link to the format for tags just below the 'Post your response" box. 
What's wrong with my system?
01jeremy01- Swapping the speaker leads should have NO effect on the tweeter output, which leads me to believe that Al is onto something. If you search the forums, you will find that in matters electrical, "In Al we trust" ;-) 
Advice on wire transfer and shipping to APO
Thanks all for the advice. It all turns out to be moot because the funds never hit my bank account, even tho buyer sent me a jpg purporting to show completed wire transfer. Jmcgrogan2- I'll keep you in mind if I ever decide to sell the Alaap, whic... 
Need Advice for LCRs - Budget $500-$1000
Check this ad out- No relation. Just add an NHT center and a sub and you are good to go well w/in your budget.http://app.audiogon.com/listings/monitors-nht-super1-super-zero-black-gloss-2013-01-29-speakers-46032No relation to seller, but I will te...