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Fine tuning: advice?
Thanks for your suggestions--it seems everyone agrees that 20' of speaker cable is too much. I'm trying to figure out how to reduce that. To Redkiwi: I am using Vibrapods, good aftermarket A/C cords and a shelf isolation system of my own design. T... 
Need advice on preamp tubes
I tried Sovtek LPS's and WXT pluses and found them noisey, but Sovtek LP's and the Chinese tubes from ARS were quiet and rich sounding. Golden Dragons were quiet but uninvolving. Isn't tube rolling fun? 
Spectral Amps and Legacy Speakers?
I am driving my Classics with a Bryston 4BST fed by an AMC tubed preamp and find the combination very satisfying. The richness of the tubes combined with the power and control of the solid state power amp provides wonderful tonal qualities, a wide...