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Final Labs Music-6 amp or First Watt F1 amp?
Bemopti123 I'm useing the Fi 2A3 amps. 3 watts.You are going to love the F200A speakers. Let me know when you get the cabinets for them. Are they about the same size as mine? 
Final Labs Music-6 amp or First Watt F1 amp?
Hi Bemopti123. Nice to hear from you again. I purchased these speaker here on AudioGon from designer and builder Johnk. The cabinets are 50"H X 11"W X 22"D and 125lbs each.My memory sure isn't what it once was. In a telephone conversation I think ... 
Final Labs Music-6 amp or First Watt F1 amp?
I forget to all , I like to listen to Jazz female vocial. 
Does XM Radio work in Hawaii?
I did talk to the XM Radio people. They don't provide service for Hawaii, but said you mite be able to pick up the signal. They don't know. 
Why so many Gold CDs for sale?
It mite be the price they fetch. I only have a couple of Nat King Cole's Golds and they want $250 on CDNOW used.I'm thinging about selling! 
Amp for Quad ESL 57?
I'm using VTL TT-25 tiny triode mono amps with my Quad57's. The way they sound you would think they were made for each other. 
Stock Tubes on Cayin TA-30?
You didn't state how much time you had on your Svetlana's EL-34 tubes. They do have a bright edge when new. They need 40-50 hours to smooooooth out. I have the Svetlana EL-34's in my TA-30 and they do a great job. This is the fun part of tube roll... 
FM Antenna positioning question
Radio Shack has a rotor that you can point your antenna inany direction. It's very handy when the control for the rotor is at you FM tuner. I think the rotor is around $60 plus the down wire. 
China PRC audio?
Check out the Cayin TA-30 here on AudioGon.Sounds great. Built like a tank. 110 volts. Great price. 
Remote Preamp $1000 Used
Check out the Placette Passive Line Stage. Three inputs and two outputs. Remote for volume and three input.I think this covers all your needs. Check out the reviews. By the way, I do have one for sale here on AudioGon. 
MA6900 Jumper
Kenny at Monza Audio makes a silver jumper for the6900. It opened up the sound. It was like putting in a $1000 IC. A big improvement forunder $50. You can email him at [email protected] 
Want to add more airy, liquid high for my system
Bob--What you are looking for can be found in a Single Ended Triode Amp. Their are some FI 2A3 amp for sale here on AudioGon. You will need to build your system around a low output amp. Under 10 watts. The 2A3 amps are 3 watts. I think it's what y... 
For rollers - Best "low tube count" amp
Check out the Cayin TA-30 EL-34 tube integrated amp atwww.2baudio.com Their is a couple of reviews on thisweb. Great price and it's sounds and looks like a $5000 amp. 
XM radio question
Use any input, but NOT the turntable input. 
Why so many Sony Scd-1 for sale?
Thanks everybody for all the feedback. I enjoyed everybody response.