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Free Shipping - Be Careful!
The waiting can be stressful yes I understand but if you paid for perceived better shipping the package may be delayed, arrive damaged or get lost. All the tubes I’ve bought over the years were shipped using usps and arrived just fine. Delays and ... 
Poor Customer Service
 I feel for you and I always dread calling when I have a problem, just me. Have to explain and deal people…  yuck!FedEx obviously dropped a Hegel H390 from truck pretty damn hard on one side of the box It crushed the hard foam packing inside about... 
Upgrade Time
Oppo rtunity stupid smart phones  
Upgrade Time
This subject hits home for me. I’m going through an audio change to simplify things for my wife whom is much smarter than I with her fancy degree but she can’t operate my setup. She’s actually afraid of it, 4 power switches and proper sequence to ... 
The Raven Has Landed
Now I want one grrr 
Primaluna Evo 400 Preamp pairing with McIntosh MC1502
I have the EVO 300 preamp and Bob Carver Crimson 275 amp with Focal 936 and to me it sounds wonderful. There are many paths to wonderful Please let us know what you think of the combo after experiencing the music.   I look forward to your comments  
Upscale Audio and Primaluna
I’m Very happy with my Primaluna preamps. EVO 300 and Dialogue Premium, One with a tube amp and one with a cheap SS amp respectively and they both sound wonderful! Upscale has been good the best packaging ever and never tried to upsell 
WHAT IS THE MOST UNIQUE SONG THAT YOU HAVE EVER HEARD?
Very unique Vangelis Papathanassiou’s 1972 take on Revelations in the Bible Title “00”, Aphrodite’s Child not as unique as Chopsticks  
Recommendation for new cables
+1 Morrow Audio 
Carver 275 Crimson tube amp --- any feedback appreciated
Update after more time with this amp. I’ve been listening to the Bob Carver Crimson 275 with a Primaluna dialogue premium preamplifier for over  a month now. You can change up the sound with one 12ax7 tube roll or two12at7. The amp came biased at ...