amplifiers

There are many knowledgeable people here who can construct or re-construct their amps to the desired specs. Then there are those who buy on sound and features and look inside later, if ever, when something needs fixing. I fall into the later category, and was wondering what influences everyone's...

Any opinions about their part hard-wire, part PCB series of amps? Same components otherwise and built at NJ shop, but it uses some PCB for "easier assembly" http://fuchsaudiotechnology.com/amplification/casino-series-amps/