Recent content by markus

I'm a slacker - thanks for all the birthday wishes!!!! got a small listening space now so im playing with horns instead of open baffles.... still addicted to tubes

SIXCATS!! what's up I'd definitely get that pilot recapped and ger a fresh rectifier tube in there. Pilit stuff is comparable to scott and fisher performance wise..... not to mention that pilot, once restored will drive those giant EV / University speakers REALLY NICE

SIXCATS!! what's up I'd definitely get that pilot recapped and ger a fresh rectifier tube in there. Pilit stuff is comparable to scott and fisher performance wise..... not to mention that pilot, once restored will drive those giant EV / University speakers REALLY NICE

been a while lol. figured i should round out this thread with pics before i start a new one.... spolier alert.... PILOT CONSOLE still hunting for more ampex 620's and 2010's in the wild. i (and my violinist friend) were very happy with how this 620 came out. does AK let you link videos? ive...

OOOOOooooo I'd make the trek for this

Long time no post y'all... firstly, sorry I'm MIA for Frankenfest... i miss you guys... I'm back down in Florida now.... On to the post..... anyone familiar with the Ampex 620 knows they are something special.... I consider the 8 Inch driver one of the best fullrangers ever made. and the...

Thanks guys Been an interesting year for sure.... Does anyone else buy themselves birthday presents? Came home yesterday with a pair of Wharfedale Airedale speakers from 1962...they are BIG... not sure where the hell they're going yet...

DAMN..... I haven't been up north for years now but did you get a few chances to hang out with Dave and his family he was a great guy and he's going to be missed. This is a serious Bummer.

Well shit... this is a serious bummer bird dog was a great guy. I'm really sorry to hear about this. Hope his family is doing okay

I cleaned up the top a little bit... I *think* I'm gonna need to refinish it... Pretty beat up. Pulling the all the chassis out tomorrow to assess condition and recap/retube needs

Yeah the one power Transformers weird I don't know if that's Factory or something that got replaced due to a failure at some point.. about 10 years ago I had a Magnavox console with 185 amplifier in it and that power transformer was definitely replaced because underneath you could see all...