twinbugles52
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| Quality tube amp below $1k? Quicksilver: Excellent USA made gear, first rate customer support, and you can occaisonally find on the used market in the $1K range. A few years back, I bought a pair of Silver Monos for $900. I still have them.Good luck! | |
| 12ax7 tubes can be enterchanged with xxx tubes? Hi, Mechans:The 12ax7 Sylvania USAF tubes I bought locally, friend-of-a-friend type deal. Almost all of my other tube purchases were made by going to vintage radio shows and an event called a "Hamfest" which is a swap meet for ham radio collectors... | |
| 12ax7 tubes can be enterchanged with xxx tubes? IMO:So many really good choices in vintage 12ax7 that I would recommend trying:Almost any 50's or 60's vintage USA made 12ax7 will sound better than current production ones. Try RCA or GE or Sylvania grey plates also...not quite as refined as the ... | |
| Help me pick a phono preamp I have a Denon DL-110 and a PS Audio GCPH, which I paid $600 for, one month used, from another member. It is an excellent sounding combination, well remarked on from my hi-fi knowledgable friends. I like the GCPH for these reasons: adjustible gain... | |
| If you could only keep 5 Lp vinyl which ones Beatles: Abbey RoadAllman Bros: Live at The FillmoreMiles Davis: Kind of BlueJoni Mitchell: BlueJeff Beck: Guitar Shop (groove on the cool album cover while listening to the music) | |
| Best Phono solid state under 2K? I picked up a used PS Audio GCPH phono stage for under $600, and it is wonderful. It has both balanced and SE outputs, adjustible loading and gain, and a front panel volume control (With Remote!) Such versatility is nice to have in any audio compo... | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II What a perfect coincidence! I was just this morning contmplating what it would take to do just this!! Count me in!! | |
| New favorite VINYL Album? Well, here is my favorite vinyl, in "rotation"Ry Cooder: "Bop Till You Drop"Jimi Hendrix: "Band of Gypsys" 180g remaster 35th anniv.Derek Trucks Band: "Already Free" MAN! This LP is damn good!Jeff Beck: "Emotion & Commotion" A stunning LP from... |