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Auditioned Magico A3 - VERY DARK...
folkfreak919 posts08-15-2018 12:01amPlease review my system for good results combining Q3s with VTL and ARC. Very high powered tubes work excellently with the Q series Thanks for sharing your system FF.  Truly impressive, and great photography ... 
Autoformer vs Speaker impedance Curve
Thanks guys for this discussion. Informative and educational.  
McIntosh MC-2300 amplifier or... ?
I guess McIntosh can provide the boards?  Since they are so legendary in their support of legacy equipment.  But then they wouldn't be 'rebuilt' would they... 
McIntosh MC-2300 amplifier or... ?
Newer and better power transistors - re-built driver boards - Better Power Caps - Every circuit checked and newer/better parts installed, including resistors, connectors and the use of shielded wiring where necessary Granted this thread is a ... 
Pre amps cost vs. value ... what I discovered last month.
It adds a degree of 3D imaging that direct to amp alone can't match. Wish I understood exactly how a pre-amp accomplishes this.  
New Audiogon equipment search format.
The peep holes are bad enough but there's also no longer text persistence in the search field (meaning you have to type everything in from scratch every single time you perform a search) and the sort feature for results doesn't seem to be working-... 
Can someone explain to me why : Accupahse Equipment is that expensive ?
You're right Greg. I should have said the importer and distributor.  
Pre amps cost vs. value ... what I discovered last month.
There's a fun thread on another forum roughly entitled "How much do I have to spend on a pre-amp to get one which sounds better than no pre-amp at all?"   
Can someone explain to me why : Accupahse Equipment is that expensive ?
Pretty much nailed it--they are uniformly extraordinary offerings (particularly the recent and current gear) and priced accordingly.    The only issue is the dealer markup in the USA which is indeed exorbitant.   oranfoster It’s the perfect stor... 
New Audiogon equipment search format.
I bet the guys from US AudioMart hacked Audiogon and did this ;)