THE ULTIMATE VINTAGE MAGNAVOX EL84/6BQ5 TUBE STEREO AMPLIFIER UPGRADED ~BEAUTY~

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OFFERED HERE FOR AUCTION IS THIS ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS CUSTOM VINTAGE 1963 MAGNAVOX 9300 SERES TUBE STEREO AMPLIFIER THAT USES THE "BABY WITH BITE" EL-84 OUTPUT TUBES FOR ABOUT 15-16 VERY LOUD WATTS PER CHANNEL WITH VERY NICE FLOWING BASS AND EXCELLENT REALISTIC HIGHS AND SILKY VOCALS. THIS AMP HAS BEEN GONE OVER AND UPGRADED WHERE ANY RESISTORS/COMPONENTS WERE WEAK OR COULD JUST USE A LITTLE BEEFING UP.EVERYTHING ELSE IS 100% ORIGINAL FOR ALL THE PURISTS OUT THERE. UNIT IS READY TO GO FOR YEARS TO COME. ALSO ADDED THE MUCH WANTED TOGGLE ON/OFF SWITCH AND KILLER BLUE-GREEN BIG JEWELED PILOT LIGHT TO THE FRONT TO MATCH THE HAMMERTONE BLUE-GREEN FINISH. ADDED THE LUXURY OF EASY TO USE QUICK ATTACH SPRING LOADED SPEAKER CONNECTIONS AND GOLD PLATED RCA JACKS TO THE BACK, PLEASE SEE PICS. COULDN'T RESIST ADDING THE FINAL TOUCH OF THE GOLD "MAGNAVOX" LOGO TO THE FRONT. ALL THAT ALONE IS A $250 UPGRADE. UNIT CURRENTLY HAS A MATCHED LIKE NEW QUAD OF THE FAMED GENERAL ELECTRIC 6BQ5/EL84'S OUTPUT TUBES AND I FIND THEM THE BEST FOR THAT TRUE SOUNDSTAGE EFFECT. UNIT ALSO STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL 6EU7'S UP FRONT AND ITS ORIGINAL MAGNAVOX 5U4GB RECTIFIER TUBE. BEST OF ALL THE AMP HAS GONE THROUGH A COMPLETE CUSTOMIZATION FOR THAT LOOK THAT GETS THE LOOKS AND PLENTY OF INTEREST FROM ALL THAT SEE HER, TUBE AFFICINADOS OR NOT. A BEAUTY FOR THE TUBE AMP read more