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Bob Carver tube amps
I am a Carver fan. I have owned his Crimson 350 tube amps for four years. They are remarkable because they have the finesse to sound great very sensitive speakers like my Klipsch Cornwall IIIs, but yet have plenty of power to get the most from my ... 
Bob Carver new tune expected
Ozzy, Thanks for the tips regarding the input tubes and fuses. Dan 
Bob Carver new tune expected
Hi Ozzy. I liked the line source speakers a lot. They are very dynamic. They are very different from my Cornwall IIIs. If I had a room big enough, I would put them on my wish list. Let it me know what you think of them. Dan 
Bob Carver new tune expected
I have had a lot of experience with Bob and Carver equipment. Spoiler alert, I love the gear and deeply respect the man. My first piece of Carver gear was “The Receiver” that a friend gave to me. This was a big step up from the Goodwill gear I ass... 
I'm considering replacing my passive preamp with a tubes. Is it worth it?
If you can be patient and are willing to consider vintage, you may want to consider a Harman Kardon Citation I - perhaps the best tube amp of all time.  I purchased one that was reconditioned for about $1,000.  It has one of the finest phono stage... 
Great bookshelf or small towers suggestions
I bought some Wharfedale Denton 80th Anniversary speakers. They are wonderful and better many of more expensive speakers. More information can be found here:http://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/wharfedale-denton-80th-anniversary-a-non-pr...