-> Yeah I understand there's a company in New York that imports
-> Russian made tubes testing and discarding something like five for each
-> they pass.
-> Sell them to musicians with Fender amps who prefer the "tube sound."

-> No idea where hams get their tubes for those big linears.

 Most get them from   www.rfparts.com  or from several others I don't
recal lat the moment.
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