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marble falls

(73,422 posts)
3. A minor reason for Russia to end it's assault on Ukaine: Russia is a good source of vaccum tubes. They're harder to ...
Tue Jun 23, 2026, 02:05 PM
7 hrs ago

... find in the US every year.

rampartd

(5,457 posts)
6. as a technician on audio equipment/old juke boxes/amps
Tue Jun 23, 2026, 03:58 PM
6 hrs ago

i am finding tubes to be very difficult to find.

marble falls

(73,422 posts)
7. One might think that there has to some audiophile in Japan or Korea would making them, probably very expensively. ...
Tue Jun 23, 2026, 09:29 PM
32 min ago

... I'm having trouble finding someone to re-cone my BA speakers. I miss my Sherwood and my Thorens, my Shure SME, my Ordifon cartridge and needle. Sorry gor the whine.

I wonder if China might be making them. But my friends swore by Soviet tubes.

marble falls

(73,422 posts)
5. Beautiful tone on that 90 year old instrument. That guys loves that keyboard and that song.
Tue Jun 23, 2026, 02:20 PM
7 hrs ago
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