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This seller thinks all his 9-pin tubes are pinched waist tubes. First ones are obviously Amperex label RFT's.Here is his response to our e-mail (read the thread from bottom up):
I KNOW MY TUBES ,YOU DONT,DO SOME MORE RESEARCH AND IF YOU HAVENT SEEN ONE DONT BE ASHAMED TO SAY THAT YOU DONT KNOW ALL THE TUBES.
On 2/13/07, Tubemonger < > wrote:
Sorry, again, none of these are pinched waist tubes. If you don't know, do post a question on the following link so that people can educate you about pinched waist tubes and NOS tubes in general.
http://www.audioasylum.com/audio/tubes/bbs.html
Tubemonger
----- Original Message -----
From: EZOVMXRZ
To:
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 4:30 PM
Subject: Re: Audiogon listing: Amperex/telefunken ECC83 / 12Ax7HI,HOW SURE YOU ARE THAT THESE TUBES ARE NOT PINCH WAIST,IF YOU OWN THIS TUBE BEFORE, WHICH I DOUBT IT.
On 2/13/07,-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FROM: Tubemonger (a member)
RE: Amperex/telefunken ECC83 / 12Ax7TO: Realdeal
PAIR AMPEREX PINCHED WAIST, NOS IN BOX MADE IN GERMANY TUBE1)1800 /1850 TUBE2) 1900 /1950------$100.00
- FYI, these are RFT East German tubes with Amperex label.
And none of the tubes in the ad are pinched waist. Pinched waist tubes were only made by some of the Philips plants.
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Topic - This is funny? - Pinched Waist RFT, RCA and Telefunken on Audiogon - tubemonger 08:25:27 02/14/07 (17)
- Re: This is funny? - Pinched Waist RFT, RCA and Telefunken on Audiogon - Sherlock 17:55:44 02/15/07 (0)
- Re: Why on Earth would anyone want a piched waist Amperex 6922. THEY SUCK. - reb 13:17:48 02/15/07 (1)
- I'd have to disagree - RFGumby 06:05:21 02/21/07 (0)
- Can you help me find.... - Frihed89 13:33:41 02/14/07 (0)
- Re: This is funny? - Pinched Waist RFT, RCA and Telefunken on Audiogon - waldenpuddle 12:07:35 02/14/07 (4)
- Dont think A'gon really cares - tubemonger 12:49:02 02/14/07 (3)
- Re: Dont think A'gon really cares - Len_ 13:19:45 02/14/07 (2)
- Here's a couple of audio classified sites... - McCormack 08:50:38 02/15/07 (0)
- Alternative to A'gon - tubemonger 15:25:50 02/14/07 (0)
- Re: This is funny? - Pinched Waist RFT, RCA and Telefunken on Audiogon - fatbottle 09:39:25 02/14/07 (0)
- Re: This is funny? - Pinched Waist RFT, RCA and Telefunken on Audiogon - jb0194 09:24:13 02/14/07 (0)
- Perhaps this seller's waist is so pinched he can only type in capitals ! - Bambi B 08:53:33 02/14/07 (5)
- Re: Perhaps this seller's waist is so pinched he can only type in capitals ! - JSTRM 13:49:48 02/14/07 (0)
- My PW collection with picture........;-) - AlexK 12:01:07 02/14/07 (2)
- There are some striking profiles there! - Bambi B 17:50:50 02/14/07 (1)
- Re: There are some striking profiles there! - AlexK 12:14:49 02/15/07 (0)
- I have wondered and concluded the same about the pinched waist design. Seems ... - PureAudio 09:56:49 02/14/07 (0)