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Which preamp for Quicksilver mono amps?
I use the QS 12at7 line stage with my QS amps. I find that it has way too much gain ( 18db )for a line stage. It is a very basic preamp and does not have a balance, mono switch and remote. If these features are not important to you I doubt that yo... 
Amp or Subwoofer causing Hum?
"Yogi boy if I use the fixed section and I adjust the volume up or down on the amp will it adjust the sub volume to maintain the balance ?" Yes it will! You should use a pair of ICs from the preamp outs to the input of the subwoofer! Does that mak... 
Amp or Subwoofer causing Hum?
Why are you using a y splitter? Why are you using the variable outputs on the Rogue? You should use the fixed outputs on the Rogue straight to the inputs on the sub and adjust the volume on the sub!  
Primaluna tube rolling 12AU7 Notes
I use all GE and Sylvania tubes with my Quicksilver line stage and phono stage preamps. If you want to play around with different preamp tubes you should give the Sylvania -Baldwin green label a try!   
List Of Small Company Tube Amps
+1 Quicksilver https://quicksilveraudio.com/amplifiers/  
Borresen X3 vs Harbeth 40.2 -- my impressions
@fishagedone 胡说八道  
bookshelf speakers on the floor
isoacoustics makes low speaker stands! https://www.audioadvisor.com/search-results/?q=icoacoustics&page=2  
Do different speaker stands can really make a big sound improvement?
I’ve used the Pangea DS-400 4 post stand when I owned that speaker. I never filled it with anything! https://www.audioadvisor.com/search-results/?q=pangea+ds+speaker+stand BTW, if you want to fill the stands this product is a great filler! Trae... 
I want to buy new speakers for 50,000 and see it used for 30,000, what should I do?
You never answered the question. What are those $50,000 speakers?  
Borresen X3 vs Harbeth 40.2 -- my impressions
@arafiq Thanks for your excellent post!  
Magnum Dynalab Magic eye
Any 6922 or 6DJ8! PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION No sound, meter lights are not on • Power cord disconnected • Power off at source • Fuse blown • Connect power cord • Check AC source • Check fuse No sound, meter lights are on • Intercon... 
Mcintosh MAC7200 or Hegel H390 for a new pair of Kef R7 META
You asked if it is enough power. I don’t see why that pairing would not work well together!  
Mcintosh MAC7200 or Hegel H390 for a new pair of Kef R7 META
 That MAC at 200 watts is plenty enough for those KEFS!  
Denon DL-103 Compatibility
Where did you hear that? The ideal resonance frequency is between 8-12hz. That arm and cartridge is 13hz. That's pretty damn good!  
Best speaker brands for transient response
You should take a look at ATC. All of them are a sealed design. This dealer is in your neck of the woods. My friend owned the smaller SCM7 and they were real nice!! https://www.musicdirect.com/shop/?query=atc