Al Martino Painted, Tainted Rose Vinyl LP Capitol Records Stereo ST-1975 Miller 12-H6 KC new in box US-made 6KU8

new in box US-made 6KU8 tubes tested to spec on our Paul Hart-calibrated TV7/U

This nicely-matched pair of General Electric 12AU7/ECC82 dual triodes was tested on our Paul Hart-calibrated TV7/U for shorts

70/50 and 72/60 where minimum (65%) is 50/40 and 100% is 77/62

They both have World War Two-era SC 8762A US Army Signal Corp codes and nifty US Navy anchor logos

It is a strange bird with well over an inch of space above the top mica spacer

Al Martino Painted, Tainted Rose Vinyl LP Capitol Records Stereo ST-1975 Miller 12-H6 KC new in box US-made 6KU8I just cleaned this album on my VPI 16. 5 record cleaner and then played it on my Rega Planar Three. This pressing has lightly moderate surface noise, audible in quiet passages and barely audible in medium loud passages and louder. A very nice, clear recording with sparking highs and nice bass! A 7. 5 out of 10. IF YOU FEAR DAMAGE OR LOSS OF PARCEL IN TRANSIT, PLEASE INSURE THEM! OUR SHIPPING RESPONSIBILITY ENDS WHEN THE PARCEL IS ACCEPTED AND SCANNED