I think tube radios sound better than anything out today. They're getting 
close, but, not quite there.
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From: "Brett Winchester" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: alternative to Jaws....


> My parents had a Magnavox console radio vintage 1948 or so with an am
> shortwave plus phonograph with an optional Fm tuner which we did not
> have.  This PA fed a pair of elelectrostatic   speakers and had a lot of
> volume.  My wife's fisher vintage 1982 with 120 watts per channel would
> have to work to race the older radio.  Or perhaps I am a bit too
> nostalgic.  I have heard that the "glow in the dark" has a better sound
> but think that has been more or less proven wrong now.  Ah well warm
> sound nice "real" cabinet work Like homemade ice cream  on a summer
> day.....
>
>
>
>>>> [log in to unmask] 7/25/2006 3:29 PM >>>
> if i were to guess, something between 45 and 60W?
> I know a pair of 6l6's in my guitar amp put out around 60W
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
>