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January 31, 2019, 01:00 PM
Thread: Tubes for sale
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Re: Tubes for sale
Hello Yuriy. I've lost your email address and the last few lists. Could you email a current list to me at
wntrmute2@aol.com
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April 22, 2017, 02:59 PM
Thread: Tube dampers ?
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Re: Tube dampers ?
High heat silicone o-rings are a cheap and easy way to experiment.
McMaster-Carr has hundreds of sizes. I buy the square red silicone ones as I like the look. Fast shipping.... -
April 10, 2017, 07:10 PM
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Re: Tone Arm Related- Compressor for Air-Bearing Arm
I have to chuckle a bit over your air-bearing compressor woes. This is all it takes to run the Trans-Fi Terminator tonearm. It runs nicely on 0.09psi....
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July 4, 2016, 01:28 PM
Thread: Let's see your tube stash!
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Re: Let's see your tube stash!
What is interesting is how some components are sensitive to different tubes and some are not. For instance, I have a Tubes4HiFi SP-14 that reacts strongly to going from say a Sylvania to a RCA to a...
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July 3, 2016, 10:40 PM
Thread: Let's see your tube stash!
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Re: Let's see your tube stash!
http://www.audioshark.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=16629&stc=1
Stash of 6SN7s
http://www.audioshark.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=16630&stc=1
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June 24, 2016, 05:50 AM
Thread: TT for sme V arm
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Re: TT for sme V arm
I would go with the big SME. I have a friend with one and really can't imagine much better.
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June 23, 2016, 08:41 PM
Thread: TT for sme V arm
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Re: TT for sme V arm
What's your price range and do you desire new or used?
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May 20, 2016, 07:01 PM
Thread: Tungsol KT-120 vs Psvanne KT-120z
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Re: Tungsol KT-120 vs Psvanne KT-120z
While I can't compare those tubes directly, I can contribute something. In a Bob Latino ST-120 I replaced the stock Sovtek KT-88s with KT-120s from Tung-Sol. They had a very nice sound but I was on...
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May 17, 2016, 07:20 PM
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Re: Phono Preamp Recommendation (Solid State).
is there a reason you are eliminating tubed gear? If not, the K&K Maxxed-Out phono stage http://www.kandkaudio.com/maxxed-out-phono-stage/ is very nice and very adjustable with great customer...
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May 5, 2016, 05:32 PM
Thread: Ikea LED Turntable light
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Re: Ikea LED Turntable light
Doesn't the light bother you as it goes round and round?
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April 4, 2016, 07:00 PM
Thread: Opinions wanted - Phono stage <$1000
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Re: Opinions wanted - Phono stage
I haven't heard this one but MF seems to like it: http://www.analogplanet.com/content/pro-ject’s-mmmc-phono-box-rs-chronic-overachiever#8fCtQ7MKoYbXVB1y.97
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February 27, 2016, 12:40 PM
Thread: World's biggest record collection
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Re: World's biggest record collection
He's not archiving yet either IMHO as that would mean he is concerned with sorting, documenting, maintaining and providing a resource. This is better described as hoarding. Once he gets to work...
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February 26, 2016, 01:01 PM
Thread: World's biggest record collection
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Re: World's biggest record collection
IMHO, this is not a collection in any meaningful sense. He has bought truckloads of crap and is now standing on them! A collection implies some sort of curation, a sense of what is important and...
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February 25, 2016, 05:29 PM
Thread: Avid Diva II SP or VPi Prime?
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Re: Avid Diva II SP or VPi Prime?
I would go for the Eagle as it is powerful enough. But regarding the rework, calling or contacting Phoenix will be the only way to know. Let us know what you find out.
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February 24, 2016, 08:26 AM
Thread: Avid Diva II SP or VPi Prime?
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Re: Avid Diva II SP or VPi Prime?
Phoenix Engineering makes a PSU and Tachometer combo that works well on VPIs for half the cost of the SDS. Has a feedback loop of you get both to keep speed very stable. There are two PSUS make...
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February 23, 2016, 08:06 PM
Thread: Avid Diva II SP or VPi Prime?
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Re: Avid Diva II SP or VPi Prime?
^ Care to share why you decided on the Prime vs the Diva?
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February 11, 2016, 11:48 AM
Thread: Tubes for sale
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Re: Tubes for sale
Yuri, is that price each or for all 7? Also are those tested? And how close are they to matching? Could you figure out how much to ship to 48067 in USA?
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January 31, 2016, 03:40 PM
Thread: Tubes for sale
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Re: Tubes for sale
I'm forwarding this thread to a friend who uses these in his pre-amp.
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January 31, 2016, 03:28 PM
Thread: Tubes for sale
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Re: Tubes for sale
I don't know how they sound but they sure look beautiful!
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January 31, 2016, 03:21 PM
Thread: Best vinyl purchase under $50
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Re: Best vinyl purchase under $50
http://www.audioshark.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=14792&stc=1
http://www.audioshark.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=14791&stc=1
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January 25, 2016, 07:18 PM
Thread: Seller Feedback?
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Re: Seller Feedback?
Tubes came today very well packed in bubble wrap, cardboard and foam. Nothing could have hurt them Only criticism was that the bubble wrap was all "flat". Still, they came in looking marvelous and...
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January 10, 2016, 07:09 PM
Thread: Seller Feedback?
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Re: Seller Feedback?
Well, I placed an order with Yuriy for about $300 in tubes. I am hopeful that all will be well for both parties. I'm expecting that I'll have positive feedback to report in a few weeks!
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January 2, 2016, 05:49 PM
Thread: Seller Feedback?
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Re: Seller Feedback?
Around $260. I am not suspicious by nature but I see a lot of his stuff for sale and wonder about how it has worked out for the buyers.
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January 2, 2016, 02:54 PM
Thread: Seller Feedback?
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Seller Feedback?
I am considering a purchase from Yuriy62 but I have no way of confirming his or her reliability as a seller. Anyone purchase anything from this seller? If uncomfortable sharing in public, maybe a...
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December 27, 2015, 12:11 PM
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Re: 6N8S/6SN7 with metal base and hole plate
Hello Yuriy62. I sent you a private message or whatever they are called on this forum. How do we do business?
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