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adcom equipment.....
4krow,how is the ummp factor, I had one rebuilt (555) and its clear as hell but a little lacking in the bottom end.  im thinking that will go away at break in as well.. 
adcom equipment.....
hey thanks 213rinnin,that's what I figured, it was a great line in its day, I don't see why it don't work now...……. 
adcom equipment.....
4 krowlet me know how that turns out for you...…jafantmy wife has, conrad Johnson 2300a recently redone by hamad at amp surgeryconrad Johnson pv10lalon II’snad 546beemy old technics turntableand I switched her to tara labs interconnects from audio... 
adcom equipment.....
tim,  I have conrad Johnson gear for me and my wife, was just curious for my other daughter..... 
adcom equipment.....
hifiman, I talked with adcom a while back and was told this was based on the old design with some mod and upgrade to the overall design.  I just brought my daughter an adcom redone by the seller. don't sound to bad.  a little thin in the bass thou... 
Which is REALLY the best Conrad Johnson Preamp
zenblaster,,hamad did my pv 12, sounds like the new classic.  he also did my wifes 2300a amp and will be sending him my 2500a after the holidays.  well worth the money. will also fix other things he finds as well. as for the pv 10, was a great pre... 
can anyone help me........
around $500 - $600 
CD player recommendations for...
this might help;all right around $500-$600Marantz 5005, good mid to top end sound, good balance, great with system that lacks top end extension.nad, 546bee, soulful sound, takes the edge off, good for a system with to much top end or to bright.  g... 
can anyone help me........
hifiman,  its just a beautiful, full, dynamic  smooth sound.djones51, talked with rotel engineer, said they last good model were the 10 series. said if I could get my hands on one of them, but they have been around a while as well, would be having... 
Opinions PLEASE - Pass Labs XA-100.5 or X250.8 for Magico S5 MK II
also, why not the simaudio amp to go with it, I hear they are really nice amps...…….. 
Opinions PLEASE - Pass Labs XA-100.5 or X250.8 for Magico S5 MK II
I was thinking if I brought a pass lab, 250.8 or the 350.8 what preamp would go with that.  since there is fewer and fewer tube preamps out there and im coming from cj gear, what are the options …….. 
Replace CJ with new equipment
correction, the mullards were brought from upscale audio, my bad. 
Replace CJ with new equipment
oh, one last thing I could add.  what type of interconnects do you use.  I went from tara labs to acoustic zen and the sound opened up a whole lot, and became fuller. I get them direct from the owner in calf. mr lee, I calls him dr. zen and I call... 
Replace CJ with new equipment
no problem,  770-426-7275    any time, damon. 
Replace CJ with new equipment
last thing, about tubes. you can get some pretty good mullards nos from signature sound for about $50, and talk with andy with vintage tube svc, for some amperex's for about $160 a pair. it will make your system sing. I trust these guys,  hope thi...