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Hi, So I have switched between the bugle boys and the new mullards in the gain tube socket, and I was surprised that the mullards initially sounded to me clearer and more present.   would the older bugle boys require some time to break in?    
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Thank you all for the colorful and insightful comments…,   I am trying gold lion kt 77’s for the power tubes, bugle boys for the gain tubes….    question: which are the “signal tubes”?    I may experiment with new mullards or tung sol military... 
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Just curious, how are these preamp tubes:   Genalex - Gold Lion | Tubes ECC82 / B749   i don’t heat them in the context of this amp very much…    thanks again, Richard   
Gold Lion KT77 tubes for Primaluna Amp - a few questions
New Matched Pair (2) Mullard 12AU7 / ECC82 Reissue Vacuum Tubes   and    New Matched Quad (4) Genalex KT77 Reissue Vacuum Tubes   is this right? thanks!  
Gold Lion KT77 tubes for Primaluna Amp - a few questions
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That’s a great tip….   So which should I experiment with first? Sublime, super wide sound stage, dripping golden. Midrange…. Vocals… acoustics… jaw dropping…   is there such a tube for me?   thanks, r.  
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Hello,   Interesting. But I can't find the tube on Viva Tubes's website. What is "KR"? I can find the Brimars in general, are these the ones you speak of?    https://www.vivatubes.com/tests-nos-date-matched-quad-4-brimar-england-cv1947-6l6g-bl... 
Gold Lion KT77 tubes for Primaluna Amp - a few questions
How do you think the Golden Lion KT77's compare with the KT120's which I currently have in my PrimaLuna?   Thank you for any suggestions.... tube rolling is a rabbit hole for me... a new one...   r.  
Gold Lion KT77 tubes for Primaluna Amp - a few questions
Hello,   I am thinking of upgrading my tubes on my PrimaLuna Dialogue Premium HP.  It already has The stock Prima Luna 12au7 preamp tubes and the 8 kt120’s.  I am thinking of upgrading the 6 preamp tubes to Gold Lion ECC82 / B749 / 12AU7.  ...