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  1. Dr. Ears

    What’s Your Favorite Cap Coupled Sansui Receiver

    I really enjoyed my 5000a, traded it to my tech, who toasted it same day.
  2. Dr. Ears

    Another New Member from Colorado Springs

    Welcome!
  3. Dr. Ears

    Late 70s All-Technics Setup

    For speakers, try the Technics SB-6060’s to complete your 70’s Technics system.
  4. Dr. Ears

    5751 mixing with 12ax7 ?

    The 5751 is sometimes referred to as an audiophile’s 12AX7.
  5. Dr. Ears

    Tube rolling coming to an end!!

    There are many tubes of the caliber the tech recommended, perhaps some better.
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    Are all tube guys this wacky?

    I was that guy, when it came to 6SN7, 6SL7 and their variants. The generation before the 6SN7, the 6J5-G and the 6J5-GT, each of which equals one half of a 6SN7 were better through 2 for 1 adapters. My best tubes are my RCA 211, black plates circa 1943. Because I went through 7 tube testers, I...
  7. Dr. Ears

    Best speakers you have ever heard?

    The low WAF had me trade my Continuum’s for their Imagos.
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    GR Research is cookin' up some very interesting "old school" 3-way (kit) speakers

    Long ago, when I knew a nuclear engineer, we were croy components of our nuclear weapons. When asked for a simple why, he said it makes for better molecules.
  9. Dr. Ears

    Need a pair of 211 tubes tested on a Amplitrex in Colorado

    Trying again, can anyone near Denver test a pair of RCA 211’s.
  10. Dr. Ears

    FX Audio 6j1 tube preamp - a $31 wonder

    I have the Philips Holland EF-95’s in my system, they are pricey, if you can find them. Very different from the RCA’s.
  11. Dr. Ears

    FX Audio 6j1 tube preamp - a $31 wonder

    Try the nickel plated RCA 6AK5’s.
  12. Dr. Ears

    FX Audio 6j1 tube preamp - a $31 wonder

    I second the RCA’s.
  13. Dr. Ears

    What was the the last audio-related item you purchased?

    A 2010 Denon 1911 AVR, 7 x 125 watts for my DVD work.
  14. Dr. Ears

    Are audio-video receivers bargains in today's market?

    I picked up a Denon 1911 AVR, 7 x 125 watts, original list $599 for $60, primarily for use with my DVD.
  15. Dr. Ears

    Sansui AU-777A vs all contenders

    I have a 7700 restored by QRX Restore that I love, some of it depends on who does the restoring.
  16. Dr. Ears

    FX Audio 6j1 tube preamp - a $31 wonder

    The original post was about the FX Audio 01. Followed by the very similar 01J.
  17. Dr. Ears

    FX Audio 6j1 tube preamp - a $31 wonder

    Try the nickel plated RCA 6AK5’s most AK’ers that tried them, liked them.
  18. Dr. Ears

    What are directional interconnects and how does the OEM decide, which way they should go?

    The shield is connected to the source end.
  19. Dr. Ears

    Nobsound E6 Preamp Uses Directly Heated Tubes

    How hard was it to get the Russian tubes in?
  20. Dr. Ears

    FX Audio 6j1 tube preamp - a $31 wonder

    There is an an EBay seller out of Denver, CO that I have bought a couple of pairs from. I also really like the nickel plated RCA 6AK5’s, you can usually find a pair on EBay, but they are getting scarce.
  21. Dr. Ears

    What's your latest audio purchase?

    What are you playing through it?
  22. Dr. Ears

    Best vintage speakers you ever heard?

    I owned the larger ones and liked them a lot!
  23. Dr. Ears

    Best vintage speakers you ever heard?

    My 1990 Green Mountain Audio Imagos should qualify. The cross-overs were completely redone by the late Roy Johnson’s number one tech, Ron.
  24. Dr. Ears

    FX Audio 6j1 tube preamp - a $31 wonder

    I believe it’s the 12 volts that matter.
  25. Dr. Ears

    Marantz 2270 With Wooden Case

    SCAM for sure, why won't he take cash in hand?
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