21 Nov
2001
21 Nov
'01
1:30 a.m.
Tothwolf wrote:
On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Hans Franke wrote:
Sounds like tube audio here. A generic NOS abc tube $5. A new gold
plated fancy
abc tube from the fancy audio people $35. And of course the latest amp
needs
8 of them. :(
A middle road is needed here.
Remember, this is Antiqu Stuff business - it
could be a good idea to
have a skilled artist restore the optical condition. If you invest,
lets say two or threehundres Dollars you still may get a prety good
deal.
Somehow I doubt that...I can get a NOS chip for $5, so it don't seem to be
worth it. I think I'll just toss the old one back into the junk box and
let it collect value with age. Who knows? maybe in 20 years it'll be worth
something ;P -Toth
Ben Franchuk.
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