Preamp for McIntosh 60

Andrew Brown New member Username: Vocalionrecords Post Number: 1 Registered: Feb-08	Posted on Monday, February 25, 2008 - 03:56 GMT Newbie here. I just bought a 1957 McIntosh mono tube amp, and need some advice on preamps from the experts. I'd like to keep it under $1K. Most of what I listen to is on vinyl and is about 50% acoustic and 50% electric, 1950s-60s era, if that helps. Any info or advice appreciated.
Jan Vigne Platinum Member Username: Jan_b_vigne Dallas, TX Post Number: 12306 Registered: May-04	Posted on Monday, February 25, 2008 - 08:40 GMT . Are you looking for a mono pre amp or a stereo preamp with a mono switch?
Andrew Brown New member Username: Vocalionrecords Post Number: 2 Registered: Feb-08	Posted on Monday, February 25, 2008 - 09:07 GMT Either one, I suppose a stereo with a mono switch would be better, though I listen to little stereo.
Jan Vigne Platinum Member Username: Jan_b_vigne Dallas, TX Post Number: 12307 Registered: May-04	Posted on Monday, February 25, 2008 - 15:59 GMT . I'd look at a pre owned Mac pre amp. Try sites such as Audiogon and Audio Classics for ideas. http://www.audiogon.com/ http://www.audioclassics.com/