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We have all heard the stories of mercury tubes and radiation and here is another take on the subject.  There is a guy named "kenpeter...

put up any links to eBay stuff ... but this is different. Not only is this my absolute favorite horn from an industrial art point of view, ...

    Chews on a Vice Grip instead of Morgan's book. GOOD BUNNY

just couldn't stand it.. and has volunteered to be the lab rat for the WE version of the phono stage... The input tube will likely be th...

the 103 iron is still in the fire and the project seems like it will make it to fruition.  Here are some updated pictures on the innards. ...

Nope, not the 304th airborne division from WWII.. not the 304th infantry... but not the 304TL either... The big amp is back out. Nope, my b...

I get it... the whole perfect harmony thing but why must they harmonize on my couch? 

but I do have some Friday curves for you to ogle... First, just a picture of the remote Passive Aggressive I need to box up and ship out. I...

Got the original field coils back from Johnny who decided to take them from high voltage to low voltage for safety reasons.  This means I ne...

My entire front end is on the west coast. They are doing well, but I miss 'em. Both phono and line are traveling about. I was ok with...

I had a freakish goodwill experience the other day. I have been looking for a number of titles on ebay and constantly getting out-sniped.  W...

I think it is time to introduce a new repeating post to the Blog - MMM - Music Maker of the Month. The goal is not to show who had the best...

Been working on various ways to shield SUT's over the past few years and I must say mumetal is a pain to work with.  It cuts nicely with...

My old dual lambda PS has seen better days.  I was testing some 103 concepts and the burn from the finger test on the coil made me mad... no...

I just can't stop staring at this one... so I thought I would share. Marti Radio, R108, Martian Beauty

props to sean for the subject. dave

It is really odd how some things happen.  I was debating if I should give the update of what is new and I even went as far as trying to take...

I am floored. My blacksmith came through town yesterday. The passion was evident in every aspect of his work. We have just been talking vi...

so here is another one out of the closet... I am the cover model for the triode mafia. All triodes, all the time!... Use a pentode, go to j...

One of the more controversial things I do is wind Nickel Chokes for PS usage.  These 80% nickel units are going to a customer in Canada and ...