{"id":236,"date":"2008-06-12T23:39:46","date_gmt":"2008-06-12T15:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/wordpress63\/?p=236"},"modified":"2013-03-29T19:37:31","modified_gmt":"2013-03-29T11:37:31","slug":"gabriel-voon-and-his-diy-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyparadise.com\/w\/gabriel-voon-and-his-diy-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabriel Voon and his DIY journey&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><b>Gabriel Voon\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><b><span>and his DIY journey&#8230;<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span>Another macho man comes forward!<br \/>\nRest of you weaklings, go ahead and oogle!<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/diyparadise.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/2a3_a.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"299\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span>2A3 power amp sitting nicely on<br \/>\npair of evil looking &#8220;Afterburner 12&#8221;. See the preamp on the right? It&#8217;s waiting for<br \/>\nit&#8217;s turn&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/diyparadise.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/2A3_b.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Great woodworking, Gab! Were you a carpenter in<br \/>\nyour past life?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/diyparadise.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/2A3_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span>Another view, but I still can&#8217;t get<br \/>\nenough of it&#8230; Yeah, I know, I&#8217;m sick&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p align=\"center\"><span>Whoa! And now is the preamp&#8217;s turn!<br \/>\nLots of glass!<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/diyparadise.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/pre_a.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"399\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/diyparadise.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/pre_b.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span>With the tubes on, it looks like a<br \/>\nbattleship&#8230;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span>The attention to detail is<br \/>\nmarvelous! The wooden transformer cover is a winner!<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/diyparadise.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/pre_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/diyparadise.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/pre_d.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/diyparadise.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/pre_e.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span>The bastard in me have to<br \/>\nnitpick&#8230; how come they don&#8217;t match the nice flooring? 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