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Which tubes are better...
Reb1208, Thanks for the recommendation! I'll let you know how the Mullards sound in my system. Wig 
Which tubes are better...
I received both CV4003 Mullards and GE 5814A BP triple micas. The BP are very neutral and the sound is phenominal, open, detailed and dynamic. I'll try the Mullards in a few days to see which ones I'll decide to use. Wig 
Cables for Vandersteen 2 Ce Sig II
I think I'm keeping the MI2 but how do I open up the spades at the speaker end since there not completely sitting flush under the binding post? Wig 
Which tubes are better...
I believe my GE 12AU7A tube are on their last leg which I thought are rather new since the unit I bought was a demo with light use. I have been noticing static in the right channel but thought it was the running washing machine or dish washer. But... 
Which tubes are better...
Mofimadness, Thanks for the response, I contacted Upscale two hours ago and ordered two pairs of CV4003's. Should have them in about 7 days. I was torn between the clear top but the wordmusical seem to be the theme of Mullard users. Wig :) 
Unit off tubes gowing
The unit has been off for two days(no lights on front panel) and the tubes are still glowing. I'll have to contact my local dealer for possible repair. Wig 
Belles 21A upgrade
Can't find anyone that sells GE BP 5814A, how does the $200 a pair 1956 RCA 5814A Triple Mica compare? Wig 
Belles 21A upgrade
So I can buy GE BP in 12AU7 and 5814A or the GE BP are only in 5814A? Thanks, Wig 
Belles 21A upgrade
How good are these tubes?you have a solid state amp, so a warmer 12AU7 might be preferredbest in orderall are nice, smooth high end 12AU7's2 low noise pairs) ECC82 Mullard branded Philips NOS 1964-1969 in Philips boxes (recommended)1 pair $160) 11... 
Belles 21A upgrade
I opened up my 21A last night and found out their not Mullards but GE6189/12AU7A. Are these any good! Wig 
Belles 21A upgrade
I have a pair of Phillips Jan 5418A never used, are they better than the stock Mullards if the unit comes with Mullards? Wig 
Belles 21A upgrade
Do you have a source where I can order these tubes? Man too many choices? Wig 
Belles 21A upgrade
I haven't rolled the tubes yet since I hear the unit comes with Mullards. Which tubes are better 5814A or 12AU7? Any recommendations for the system listed below will be welcomed:21A Belles tube PreBelles 150A RefRega ApolloMI2 Biwire GoertzAQ Colu... 
Belles 21A upgrade
Mundorf M-caps gold of V-caps TFTN's. I'm not sure what it means but here the specs are better than Auricaps and exceed their sound quality 
Cables for Vandersteen 2 Ce Sig II
Thanks, The AQ CV-8 are next on my list of wires to try! Wig