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arcticdeth

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Time to upgrade my Amp
Others will chime in soon.......if tubes, I would demo the carver monos’  top tier quality and reliability. 
Time to upgrade my Amp
https://www.bobcarvercorp.com/crimson-ravenCheck out the Rob carver monos.  They are amazing. Built well, good warranty,350rms  from tubes.! 
Your first system and your journey...
My first stereo was a carpeted 8track player with built in speakers at the foot of my bed. Had two carpeted cushioned stools which slid under it.  I was 10 or eleven years old, and I would play 4 8 tracks nightly,bill joel 42nd st.styx grand illus... 
Time to upgrade my Amp
Do you want tubes or ss?  Budget? I would recommend the Rob carver 350 crimson mono blocs,or the Sanders sound Magtech exclusively. 
Bob Carver's Amp
Currently use a sunfire amp, it is class H,and has massive balls, and sounds great! Never gets hot, and is an amazing powerhouse.in regards to the new 350 monos, they are simply wicked, demo’d Them while back, and a friend of a friend has a pair o... 
Is there a such too much power for speakers?
Not sure if I posted this,but years back, mid 90’s I think? I had a nice pair of altec Lansing m508’s, powered by carvin dcm 2000 amps in bridge mono bloc version.i was sending enough watts to make those speakers sing.  Always careful of the volum... 
i just want everyone to know..........
Almost all my components are into a Furman line protector.  The exception are my amps, I only plug them in and power on the night before a jam session.    Everything else in on Furman.    Both my systems use Furman protection, not some Uber pricey... 
Would you donate a dollar to have these Members Review a Product?
Send me dollars, I’ll write the most amazing review you’ve ever read.  Air around instruments,  floating , suspended, emotion, depth, ill write and use all the entire 10$ words to make the review beautiful.send me money! 
Going from one stereo Primaluna Evo Amp to Monoblocks...
Monoblocs always sound better, more effortless sound.  Have had stereo amps and monoblocs. Monos always have more oomph!, Amd just have a more airyness to them, you may gain. A little volume and better sound. I know I always heard a difference w m... 
Any speaker refoaming in central illinois????
How central?pekin?bloomington?or the dirty filth ridden Washington. Theres a a great place in Manteno,loudspeakers plus is good.long drive from central Ill. 
Best music in 2020
New Diamond Head is stellar!new Magnum, as always.......great!new,Possessed,for,those who like very old school Metal is unstoppable!ill. Return this week w the rest of my purchases!lots of great new music in 2020.........\,,/ 
Do I need a sub?
Ok, talked with Patrick from McCormack audio this evening. I’ll set up the sub, and use a single rca from one of the main out rca’s to the single rca of the sub. This will b all I need, just a little bit of low end, to balance out the sound. Full ... 
Cover Songs that are better than the Original
Flotsam & Jetsam - damage inc.  
Mood Music
A LOT!!overkill- evil never diesvenom-Black metalonslaught-fight with the beasty&T- mean streakany jackson browne, John denver, John Lennon, Donovan, CCR, a lot of stuff, relaxes me and takes me to a better place, mostly metal. A lot of music ... 
Favorite instrument through your favorite speakersi
Cerwin vega D-9’s double kick drum Energy rc-70s’ electric and acoustic guitar, vocals