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I replaced the stock fuse in my WA2 with the Audio Magic Masterpiece M-1 Beeswax Fuse and the difference was like a component upgrade... -
OldSkool reacted to robo24's post in the thread The Reference 6J5 Thread (L63, 6C5, 12J5, 6P5, etc.) with
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Lucked out with 4 of these for $200 on ebay. I have the black base from Langrex but they've always had some noise, mostly a pretty quiet... -
OldSkool reacted to Monsterzero's post in the thread The Reference 6J5 Thread (L63, 6C5, 12J5, 6P5, etc.) with Like.
I recently picked up a pair of S/T Visseaux 6J5s. They are excellent in the Airmid, amongst my favs.
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Wow, Look at this thread go. Brings joy to my heart. Damn bro, you’re a maniac and I mean this is the most complimentary way. I...
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OldSkool reacted to ascaso's post in the thread Norne Audio (Was: Norse Audio): Feedback & Impression Thread with Like.
Hi all, I think there is no need, since we all love Trevor's cables here. But I want to thank Trevor again for his fantastic cables and...
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Damn. I gotta get caught up. So very cool to see you guys are pretty much all here. I’ll get more involved after I read everything. But...
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OldSkool replied to the thread The Reference Pentode and Beam Tetrode Thread EL34, KT66, KT77, KT88, EL11, EL12, EL3N, EL35, EL37, 6550, 6L6, EL51, EL39, 4654, 4699, KT63, KT61, 6V6, etc.Can anyone offer their thoughts on the 6L6 tubes? I have heard the RCA black plate and GE gray plate 6L6GC, do any others sound better...
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OldSkool reacted to moriez's post in the thread Norne Audio (Was: Norse Audio): Feedback & Impression Thread with Like.
Thanks. I skimmed the thread a little bit and it's very likely the original 17.7AWG 16-wire Drausk...
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OldSkool reacted to RobertSM's post in the thread The Reference Pentode and Beam Tetrode Thread EL34, KT66, KT77, KT88, EL11, EL12, EL3N, EL35, EL37, 6550, 6L6, EL51, EL39, 4654, 4699, KT63, KT61, 6V6, etc with Like.
Toolshed looks like an interesting company with enthusiastic amp builders. Plus that they are a veteran owned company. Which model do...
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OldSkool replied to the thread The Reference Pentode and Beam Tetrode Thread EL34, KT66, KT77, KT88, EL11, EL12, EL3N, EL35, EL37, 6550, 6L6, EL51, EL39, 4654, 4699, KT63, KT61, 6V6, etc.Since you asked, my experience has been nothing but positive. Matt at Toolshed Amps is a great guy and a skilled amp designer, as you...
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OldSkool replied to the thread The Reference Pentode and Beam Tetrode Thread EL34, KT66, KT77, KT88, EL11, EL12, EL3N, EL35, EL37, 6550, 6L6, EL51, EL39, 4654, 4699, KT63, KT61, 6V6, etc.While organizing my tube collection, I found 2 pair of RCA 6L6GC that I had bought years ago and forgotten about. My Toolshed amp can...
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OldSkool reacted to leftside's post in the thread The Reference 6J5 Thread (L63, 6C5, 12J5, 6P5, etc.) with Like.
A few different Brimar 6J5. Orange lettering, black plates, foil/nipple getter. White lettering, dark grey plates, D getter Metal base...
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OldSkool reacted to Dynamo5561's post in the thread The Best audiophile tracks to test equipment with Like.
Accoustics: Naturality: Punch and Details: Imaging:
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My test tracks: 1. Stan's Blues (Live at Carnegie Hall) - Joao Gilberto, Stan Getz (One of the best live recordings ever. With a pair...
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OldSkool reacted to Deyan's post in the thread The Reference Pentode and Beam Tetrode Thread EL34, KT66, KT77, KT88, EL11, EL12, EL3N, EL35, EL37, 6550, 6L6, EL51, EL39, 4654, 4699, KT63, KT61, 6V6, etc with Like.
Oh Oh and I think you want to have a look at this:
