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Integrates That Go Well With Totem Forest
Well I thought I would give you all an update. After much research and recommendations I took the plunge and went for a Wyred 4 Sound STI-500 and now without any shadow of a doubt I can say that this is one of those matches made in Audio Heaven. I... 
Integrates That Go Well With Totem Forest
Hi guysThanks for all the responses. Sorry for my late reply but I have been out most of the day and just got back. You would not think that the Totems Forest would pose a demanding load on an amp with them being 87db and 8ohms.But they sure like ... 
Primaluna Prologue Two
Thanks for all the replies. The Prologue Two came with KT88 and a friend has some EL34 which I borrowed and tried. I prefer the KT88, fuller sounding to my hears anyway. I will try rolling the preamp tubes first and take it from there. The unit in... 
Primaluna Prologue Two
Saki70Thanks for your reply. I guess the longer I listen to the Amp the more I would be able to tell what I would like to change. I have heard that the 12AX7 make the most difference just wanted to make sure and hear from users that have rolled th... 
New To Tubes Advice Needed
I thought I would post an update on the new tubes I ordered, and give everyone who was kind enough in helping me my impression in regards to the sound with the new tubes. Right out of the boxes the sound of the new tubes was nothing short of breat... 
New To Tubes Advice Needed
A big thanks to all of you that have tried to help. I was put in touch with the Tube Store and at their recommendation for my specific Xindak MT3 Integrated I ended up buying a matched pair of EH 6SN7, One Preferred AO Series 7025 12AX7, and 4 mat... 
New To Tubes Advice Needed
Detredwings:Thanks for taking the time to answer my questions. I think you are right when you say what you like is what you like we all hear differently and the only way to find what I might like is to try a few different tubes until I find the on... 
New To Tubes Advice Needed
Thanks to all for the words of wisdom. The Integrated in question has about 70 hours in and sounds much better to me than most of the SS combos I have had over the years. There is really not much wrong with it now I just thought that the manufactu... 
New To Tubes Advice Needed
Replytoken-Detredwings and Wynnsanantonio.Tanks so very much for your input. So just so that I understand I could start by just changing one of the tube the 12ax7 and see what happens, if I was to change the 6SN7GT I would have to change both of t... 
Speakers for Celeste 4070SE -4002 Preamp
Hi Tobias:Thanks for your reply. I'm not sure that I want to buy Meadowlark speakers not because I don't think they would sound good, is just that the company is out of business and if I ever needed to get them repaired for some reason not sure if... 
Castle Conway 3
Kotta:Thanks for your response. I have been experimenting with switching the MIT and Audioquest in the inverse positions and the highs now seem more real, I also tried moving the speakers and it's amazing how the character of the speakers have cha... 
Rotel RB 993
Chandnliz&Glenalan:Thank you both for the quick response.I just wanted to make shure that the Amp would work,and you guys have given me the answer I was looking for.If you dont mind me asking what would be a fair price to pay.The Amp is as new... 
Help Totem Forest
The binding posts are Red &Black.Red is positive 
Help Totem Forest
The right side is always positive 
Best undiscovered speakers on the market today ?
I have used speakers by this small Canadian company for the last 25 years or so.They have a line called the Reference Series in which they offer three models.I own the Reference TWO.Their website is WWW.SPEAKERDIRECT.COM.Pricing ranges from $1400 ...