ampzilla747

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My New Creek 4330...
how does that thing sound anyhow?they're so cheap,i was thinking about picking one up for my dad 
2 or 4 channels?
and you would not want to listen to it with 4 speakers any how!even if all 4 were the same!!! 
what to upgrade
thank you all very much.im not a firm believer in racks and cables and wires,to improve on the sound.but the room treatments is a great idea,i mean your gear always sounds soo great at the store,then once home somethings missing,or something else ... 
what to upgrade
well my amp is actually a acurus a150,pretty new,im using a 1978 thalia 2 as my pre amp.i wish i had an ampzilla,then id just have that upgraded/rebuilt by james,thanks.dave... 
questions
i got a kick out of that elgordo!nice to see people with humor.thanks for the input everybody,i really apreciate it!dave... 
My Poop theory by kublakhan
just like your wife,damn smelly poop!but wait,its been a month now,come on honey?man that was good!just like when it was new : ).isnt it amazing how much alike women and stereo's are? 
Speaker Grill Cloth, On or Off
i have no choice with my vandersteens!haha,hey wait come to think,my tannoys werent even made with covers,hmmm 
Magnepan vs Martin Logan
i love both,for different reasons,the maggies i think,are sweet,and very emotional speakers.especially in the midrange.female voclas just put me in a trance,in particular im reffering to the 3.5's,hell even the old smga's were great!with the brief... 
excessive hum-buzz in speakers
usually if all your equipment is running on the same outlet,you wont get ground loop problems,they are caused by differences in potential,between different outlets!i also had a problem with a loud hum,i thought my amp was going out but it turned o... 
Do studio monitors work well at home?
i sometimes use my tannoy studio monitors(near field's)and sitting on my coffe table(where i do most of my listening)haha,wich is about 6 feet from them,they sound pretty good,although,not as good as at 3-4 feet as intended.they were very inexpens... 
How did U get into this expensive hobby?
without music,there would be no hobby,however,the hobby can be half the fun!(that was for leaf)cough...cough...jerk...cough,man,excuse me!now then!it began for me at age 13.at my neighbors.his system wasnt that great,pretty much the best of the ch... 
new amp vs old amp
for the record the rest of my system,aside from the new and old amp!are amc cd8b,p.s audio 4.5 vandersteen model 1,and also some tannoy proto j's.im about to replace the p.s audio in favor of an older preamp,believe it or not.im going to buy a tha... 
How much does your system retail for?
what kind of jobs do you people have,i have a acurus a150 @$850,a amc cd8b@$400,a ps audio 4.5 @$650,vandersteen model 1 @$1200 and tannoy proto j's @aprox. $279