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| VPI Scout- motor pops in speakers when turned off You are right about arrogance....I've been trying to get my VPI Aries repaired for over a month....The few times I called about it was a study in arrogance.....I won't call again, its not worth trouble.......I'll just buy another kind of turntable... | |
| New Quicksilver Set Mono Amplifier I have built quite a few SET amps in the last couple of months and I just love them , Mine have been #45 and 2A3 amps , but I would be up for building any kind .....I use mine with some Klipsch Heresy speakers that I rebuilt for that purpose, but ... | |
| What web-sites have scematics for SET amps ? I have tried those web-sites without any luck , but I am still looking....Thanks for the help ......Will | |
| "Budget" preamp choices. Meyvn: You can get several different Audio Research pre-amps in that price range....The LS-1 and the LS-2 are great pre-amps, so are the early Conrad Johnson's.....I have owned all of these and they are great for the money.. | |
| Welborne Labs 300-B diagram single chassis Laurel Boy I could sure use a diagram for the Welborne 300-B amp.....I'm not having much luck on this one.........I gave Welborne Labs three chances to sell me one but they won't return e-mail or phone calls......Maybe I should change it to a Assemblage ... | |
| Audio research D240 MkII Amp Stratguy: I have had several of the D-240 MKII's....First of all don't buy a none MK II.....The one's I have had were very nice sounding amp's, maybe even a little "tube" sounding...They have good power.....And you should be able to buy one from 7... | |
| Hammond transformer vibrates......ALOT Well I talked to Antique Radio Supply and they were no help at all...Since I bought it from them it would make since to me that they would help.....Forget that !! So I called Hammond about it and they told me it would fail and to send it to them a... | |
| Mil. spec .25 oil cap as good as Jensen oil Caps I haven't been able to try them because I had to remove the power transformer and send it to Hammond to get a replacement....I talked to Mark Mercer at Hammond and he told me to send it to them and they would replace it....What a nice guy....He wa... | |
| Mil. spec .25 oil cap as good as Jensen oil Caps I have been working on a transformer vibration in this amp so I haven't tried the mil.spec caps yet....Where I was going to try them was the coupling caps ...I have the .25 oil caps at 400 volts ...The transformer thing has got me for the moment..... | |
| IEC to a 2 prong-wire amp I do this to every amp that I rebuid , which is alot of amps....20-30 a year.... I use a Green-lee punch which costs 400.00 to cut the hole ..... I used to do it with the nibbler...I then wire the socket to the two old wires, I then run the ground... | |
| vintage speaker find--are these anything? Do your speakers have any rim code numbers on them ?? That will tell you what kind they are....Will | |
| No Fiberglass Insulation In The Klipsch Heresy Then I would assume there would be no gain to put insulation or sound deadener in them.....What about stiffening the back or sides with bracing ??? I'm not trying to make 1000.00 out of them , just any improvement I can while I have them apart . I... | |
| Please, DON'T TOUCH Why would a reasonable person invite a child anywhere near his audio system....I had a friend bring his child over to my home for a visit and I met them at the door and wouldn't let them in.....The kid was known to be death on speakers..... | |
| Filter capacity in 2A3 amps Thanks Gs5556.....Thanks for the detailed description of the problem and solution....Autospec | |
| Audio Research D125 - help re problem I have seen in my days as a repairman that a tube socket will get a loose pin in it...When the amp is on the pin in the tube will get hot from the bad connection and melt the solder out of one of the pins on the tube...If you pull the tube out and... |