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EL-34s New issue Mullards vs. Teslas by srtweaker · 7,788 views	8	February 7, 2012 12:18pm
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Tube heaters: by magfan · 2,526 views	1	January 29, 2012 1:54am
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Purchase MP3 to WAV converter ? by russellrcncom · 2,559 views	3	January 24, 2012 10:23am
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Cracked my amplifier faceplate. HELP by lastgoodbye · 9,727 views	7	January 23, 2012 5:07pm
Protocol on mixing -10db and +4db line levels by sideshowgabe · 18,659 views	3	January 21, 2012 5:46pm
Furman polarity? by jessmar · 5,802 views	6	January 20, 2012 9:55pm
Need some help with an amp. by tonyangel · 7,142 views	23	January 20, 2012 8:48am
William Z Johnson RIP by lswincek · 4,847 views	12	January 19, 2012 12:18am
Least Controversial, Reasonably Priced AC Upgrades by cwlondon · 17,697 views	44	January 18, 2012 7:47pm
Muse Model 2 DAC relpacement fuse by mross1949 · 2,961 views	0	January 17, 2012 12:14am
What Can You Do With A Thorens? by goofyfoot · 4,528 views	6	January 16, 2012 8:04am
Magnepan fuse voltage by stickman451 · 8,152 views	6	January 16, 2012 1:18am
schematics drawing of Dunlavy crossover by dazzdax · 3,661 views	1	January 15, 2012 1:28pm
Looking for threaded mini for Ultrasone Pro 650 by tweaker123 · 2,362 views	0	January 14, 2012 9:47pm
4 ohm Load for Denon AVR-3600 Receiver? by scot_m · 8,026 views	5	January 14, 2012 8:27pm
GroOove Lube. Does it work? by tubed1 · 2,140 views	0	January 13, 2012 8:28pm
i'm looking for repair shop suggestions. by matthewamaloney · 2,169 views	0	January 13, 2012 5:35am
Any DIY noise harvesters? by lacee · 4,272 views	4	January 12, 2012 6:42am
12au6 by kimh · 3,977 views	2	January 10, 2012 2:28pm

Unfocused Sound stage by spinner45 · 4,131 views	9	January 10, 2012 5:23am
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Active crossovers by csontos · 4,961 views	11	January 9, 2012 11:52am
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VAC 30/30 & Sophia 6SN7's by markus1299 · 7,637 views	13	January 8, 2012 10:12pm
Best solder for rhodium and silver? by jafreeman · 3,051 views	1	January 8, 2012 2:46am
If I Haven't Added Music, Should I Still Back up? by jb8312 · 2,495 views	4	January 6, 2012 5:40pm
Isolation transformer - getting full, rated kva by dangelod · 16,738 views	6	January 6, 2012 2:26am
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isolation for built in stereo cabinets i'm plannin by rustler · 2,742 views	3	January 5, 2012 3:42am
Tweeter replacement by maplegrovemusic · 4,168 views	3	January 3, 2012 1:27am
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Meridian 506 Transport Replacement by delphinj · 5,358 views	1	December 31, 2011 1:49pm
Audiocap PCU by musicfile · 7,177 views	9	December 31, 2011 7:44am
Voltage Level at speaker terminals by ssurbaugh · 3,064 views	3	December 31, 2011 4:33am
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Shunyata Power Conditioner advice by tmhouse0313 · 11,358 views	13	December 28, 2011 4:23pm
Ceiling & Front Wall Treatments by bigby · 4,205 views	2	December 28, 2011 4:11am
set top box or combination satellite receiver rgb by sugar1 · 2,780 views	8	December 27, 2011 3:34pm
VPI HW27 Typhoon Record Cleaner by garbie · 2,978 views	7	December 25, 2011 6:14pm
Power Cycling Mystery by bryoncunningham · 3,812 views	12	December 25, 2011 7:25am
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How to remove tweeter from FOCAL 918? by mcpherson · 4,352 views	1	December 16, 2011 6:54pm
Tweaking within the system by driver · 4,107 views	2	December 16, 2011 2:26am
Tweaking my Plinius SA-201... by budburma · 13,103 views	6	December 15, 2011 11:45am
Best Mullard 5AR4/GZ34? by dodgealum · 27,278 views	6	December 14, 2011 3:45am
Too Many Tubes? by br3098 · 10,973 views	21	December 13, 2011 11:56pm
Why has audio become so specilized over the years? by sunnyjim · 22,299 views	42	December 13, 2011 1:11am
RCA Shorting Pins for Digital Coax? by adamlau · 2,770 views	1	December 12, 2011 12:48am

Favorite Caps ST-70 Rebuild by heyraz · 4,316 views	7	December 11, 2011 10:54pm
adding capacitors to my bpt cpc. by deseroner · 3,097 views	0	December 10, 2011 4:00am
Component arrangement by roggae · 2,925 views	2	December 10, 2011 12:45am
Power line question by actusreus · 7,339 views	31	December 7, 2011 5:11am
Oh My, power outages,help by wildoats · 3,468 views	6	December 6, 2011 4:33am
Who does repair work on old Kenwood receivers? by garebear · 10,206 views	6	December 5, 2011 11:31pm
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Power conditioner + voltage regulator by 50jess · 3,366 views	4	December 4, 2011 2:08pm
capacitor dielectric bias by magfan · 3,977 views	11	December 4, 2011 8:51am
ARC CD3 MKII fuse? by zargon · 2,861 views	2	December 2, 2011 4:31pm
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Tube Rec's for Cary SLM 70 amps by skipper320 · 2,630 views	0	November 30, 2011 8:09pm
digital suggestions? please by hdur954 · 5,357 views	6	November 30, 2011 3:43pm
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Meridian Equipment SW Updates by hevac1 · 2,022 views	1	November 27, 2011 2:01pm
Amperex tube codes... how to determine year? by pmboyd · 18,003 views	3	November 23, 2011 11:40pm
Looking at simple set-up for iMac to preamp by kckrs · 8,588 views	8	November 18, 2011 12:41am
Testing a GZ-37 tube by markpao · 4,566 views	3	November 16, 2011 12:18pm
audio rack materials by shel50 · 3,659 views	4	November 13, 2011 8:43pm
Vandersteen M5-HPB by joshc · 3,337 views	1	November 12, 2011 2:36am
High pitched buzz caused by Squeezebox Touch? by vhiner · 4,216 views	4	November 10, 2011 1:57am
how long is the break in for Furutech GTX-R? by musicland · 3,704 views	4	November 9, 2011 4:24pm
AC Conditioner thats great for video and bass? by systembuilder · 4,659 views	6	November 8, 2011 6:57pm
Binding post upgrade for Classe CAP-151? by rogalog · 6,375 views	12	November 8, 2011 6:42pm
Miniwatt bi-amp solution by srmax · 3,834 views	3	November 7, 2011 11:53am
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Electronics cleaner by markpao · 3,364 views	6	November 5, 2011 10:57am
Ever tried putting a cap inline with RCA for XOVER by systembuilder · 4,903 views	13	November 1, 2011 4:57pm
Simultaneous XLR & RCA outputs = bad? by mezmo · 15,262 views	8	October 31, 2011 10:41pm
Need to use my 220v preamp in 240v. by raybanma · 2,663 views	5	October 30, 2011 8:24pm

I found the sweet spot but it's 5ft off the floor by switchback · 3,816 views	15	October 27, 2011 10:40am
shunyata research vs audience adept by shel50 · 14,843 views	8	October 26, 2011 1:53am
How many dedicated lines are enough? by lacee · 6,800 views	14	October 23, 2011 8:09am
Misconnected interconnect by jimjoyce25 · 3,241 views	5	October 17, 2011 4:34am
Can a "pushed in" dome tweeter + midrange be savev by timer · 6,883 views	23	October 15, 2011 2:04pm
My system acts weird by avialuf · 7,739 views	19	October 14, 2011 1:06am
Wierd Imaging Problem by shaunp · 4,336 views	11	October 13, 2011 7:23pm
Rookie; replace my own amplifier caps?? by klipschking · 7,596 views	28	October 6, 2011 4:32pm
Relays, Capacitors, and Blown Speakers by bojack · 8,525 views	6	September 25, 2011 1:39am
System Hum Question by bongeiste · 7,737 views	7	September 24, 2011 12:36pm