This Saturday Paul Whatton, John Bell, Mark (senorsoul) will be coming around to my place for a little gathering starting around 11:00am. If any one else...
Would love to come, but sadly (!!) it's my birthday, and apparently I'm being taken out for the day by the kids.........yikes! Something tells me it's not a...
Thanks for the good wishes. Please post a resume of how you lot all got on. Best regards, (and green with envy) Chris [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hello all. To all the U.K based members : have a joyful meeting tomorrow...wish I could have joined you. I purchased last night a quad of Tesla ef806s tubes. ...
Joseph You may get some answers if you join http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hktubeaudio/ They have some hardened collectors over there and they are very helpful...
Thanks Lee I already posted there - Really knowledgeable guys hanging around.. I also searched the web about this ef806s variant : very little info exists. ...
Hi TK, They are all M4 (well they are on the 4 units I own). A word of caution with respect to the screws holding the Amp Board 'T' extrusions onto the...
Lee, So what happened? I'm sure quite a few of us are interested in a report... Dave. P.S. I spent a couple of hours at John Bell's place on Friday morning ...
Hi All Well in the end it was only John, Paul and myself who were got together. We actually spent most of the time have a good chat and Paul and myself trying...
Hi there. Thanks SJ for the info. I can never work out the different screws and bolt systems around. Thanks again TK ... From: Stefan Janiszewski To:...
Hi, all - Your photos made at least one member jealous in not being there. What more can you tell me about the tubes amps in the photos (with the exception of...
... wrote: - there is ... Mu Quad 11L s, now that I have been running them for a few months, are sounding really good. The lower mid prominece I reported has ...
Nothing ruins my day like a pair of beautiful Quad II's ruined by inadequate packing. The seller did such a horrible job that both amps shifted inside the box...
I had to do it didn't I - even though my Quad II was actually sounding beter than ever, I had to tinker 'one more time' in an attempt to get that last ounce of...
Interesting, because I had the same result when I tried it with non-polar. BUT with a polar cap the sound is completely the opposite; lively, dynamic, open,...
Hello! I use Fischer & Tausche bipolars in that position. Sounds OK to me... Would there be any benefit in bypassing with smth smaller? 0,1uF PP or PIO? ...
Sorry, but got myself a 405, so my 303 is looking for a good home... Cosmetics good, 8-9 of 10. New caps a la Net-Audio Suggestions welcome...it will soon go...
NB: posting again as previous one seems to have disappeared - apologies if a similar post appears later ;-) Hi Chris! Couldn't stand it anymore - took those...
On Tuesday, Apr 6, 2004, at 14:08 America/Chicago, ... Goldman - Have you spoken to the seller / the shipping company? If it was me, I would not touch the amp....
Hi Chris!! Well this is an honour as your original articles for Hi-Fi News were the catalyst for rebuilding my (very) tatty Quad II's! Glad that I'm not the...
Tom, Before you get rid of the the 303 make sure you actually prefer listening to the 405. Back in the late 1970s I made the mistake of "upgrading" to a 405...
I'll take the bottom off mine anad see what I actually do have there. I did try a few Black Gate types before settling on what I have now. Yes, I did use the...
Interesting reading here. I vaguely recall various reports saying that BG are best in the PSU and results vary elsewhere. As to the voltage of the caps, food...
Hey all, I am looking for 2 parts for my QUAD II & have had no luck with the my normal or secret channels. - 1) a single voltage selector screw. - 2) a few of...
Hi Chris This got me scurrying to take the base plate off mine to see what I had actually used. Since I'm tight fisted I suspected it would have been the...
I have no problem in 'people' posting my article(s) on the web. As far as I know HFN only has the first publishing rights, and the copyright remains with me,...
If anyone's interested, thought I'd post what's inside my Quad at present. Resistors - mixture of 2w high stab. carbon film resistors from RS, and 2w Kiwame...