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Ayre MR-X monoblocks - how good are they??
I have been making a point for the last 2 years when traveling to different conferences across the country, to find local audio dealers and stop in for a listen to equipment I might be interested in. I tell them up front I am from out of town, but... 
Anyone compare Classe CA-M400 vs older CAM 350s ?
I have heard the Classe with Maggies before - both in well set up dealers room with CAM 200 and Maggie 3.6s and at a friends - it was similar to how you describe the 350s. I have not heard the new series though.Personally I also like the look of t... 
Feedback on new Ayre MX-R Monoblocks
Do they give pinpoint imaging of instruments ?? how is the depth. Are soloists up front at the speaker line or back ?? 
Ayre V-1Xe vs VTL 450
I would like to hear some responces to this also. I am looking for a new amp for my Magnepan 20.1s.ThanksAL 
Full-range Floorstanders: Can you recommend?
I listen to 95% acoustic live/recorded jazz and will never go back. In this price range I like the maggies best and Vandies are close. I looked up your amp, it doubles to 500w in 4, though damping factor only listed at 200. I would expect it to ha... 
magnepan 1.6 needs help in the bass
HiI own both 3.6s and 1.6s - I would first maximize the inherent bass and then add 1-2 subs. I have both Velodyne DD15 and Rel Stadium III (in seperate setups). I considrered the ML also. All will work well. But definately run the 1.6s full and fi... 
SimAudio Moon W10 Monoblock Review
To AllGreat Initial reviewNow that you have had the W-10s for ~ 6 months (good breakin), What do you think?I saw your room pics, I too have a large room, 24 x 19 x 11.5 peaked ceiling and have had difficulty finding enough umph for my 3.6s.My curr... 
amps to match Magnepan MG3.6 Spkrs
HiI have gone the used route for all my gear, as you get much more for the money, and as others have stated the MG 3.6s require amps with higher watts and higher damping factor.I started out with a used Musical Fidelity TriVista 300 Integrated Amp...