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Picking a Tube integrated amp
Look into any mastersound model. You will thank me forever. 
Picking a Tube integrated amp
Look for Mastersound a different ball game 
Who makes budget speaker cables which are truly “good” or “exceptional” in quality?
Nordost.  
Vinyl from Barnes & Noble
I buy there every other week. Never had an issue. Great selection in NY 86th. 
Balanced Preamp recommendations up to $5,500
Check gamut D3i for sale in audiogone, bested everything I tried under 6k  
Which one is the best INTEGRATED!!
I'll take Gamut D150i over most of the ones mentioned. 
Most satisfying system change in 2017?
Mastersound monoblocks PF100. Biggest upgrade ever on my system. 
Analog integrated amp recommendation
Look for a Gamut D150i and you will thank me for a while.Regards  
Paradigm Persona 3 vs 5 vs Monitor Audio
I was in your own shoes. KEF won. 
Annoying sounds from cars at stop light
My daily living is saturated with cars playing music loudly and certainly no jazz. Hip Hop and reggeton.Bronx NY for you. I put headphones and continue with life.I hate it still but I had learned how to tolerate it. 
New York HiFi Show: Tubes and Turntables
I have a different opinion.  I think the Luxman / triangle room was excellent.  The Harbeth/AVM very good sound. The triangle art stunning. It's true that no much low end was represented but did not make the show the worst for affordability matter... 
Please suggest bookshelf with best bass response under $4000 pr.
KEF reference 1. At a different level than all mentioned.  
What should I buy to replace my Herron VTSP 1
Luxman E-500. 
How could 100 Watt class a has more head room than a 300 Watt amp Class AB
Mastersound PF 100 Monos. 110 class A SET. Quite an experience. Take a control over the speakers unseen for me before.  The only amplification I can confirm that kef reference are musical. Simply amazing  
Member's recommendations for tube amplification
I Bought a compact 845 demo. The sound was so huge, natural and free of color that I went all the way up and I purchased the Monos with the Spettro pre-amp. After all this years in this hobby I am wondering how matersound is not better known in th...