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arcticdeth

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Best DACs under $7,000.00
get a nice universal spinner, less stuff to do. a good disc player and good cabling makes a world of difference. a nice 5 cd carousel is great, Yammy makes a very nice one, cds600 or something.       
Pure Class-A Amp under $2000 (USED)
whatever you do, steer clear of that Emoteva tripe. gain is ultra high, you will have tweeter hiss plus the service on them is a disgrace to audio. they are ok for what they are entry level stereo separates . nothing more.  i did hear the new ... 
life span/failure rate of filter capacitors?
should do basic maintenance after 15-20 years, replace all of them, have factory give a overlook at everything.   i was told after about 19-20 years, start looking for a warranty, or i mean the company who built the amp.  
Greatest Songwriter of all time
Ian Kilmister. otherwise known as Lemmy !  
Do You Tell Others How Much You Have Invested in Your System?
no, no ones business. what i spend is MY business!    
Pass Labs Speaker Choices
@jjss49    tank - manowar -internal bleeding?\ trust my intuition? anyone want to rub ice cream on me ?      
Whats playing on your system today?
had an uncontrollable itch this morning, few days ago, I watched the anti nowhere league doc, amazing, and it brought back so many memories going with my Father to the flea market, which is where i found all my early metal/hard rock/punk cassettes... 
What's the oddest thing in your music collection?
john denver box set, lots of folk stuff. Its a warm welcome after a napalm death show, or 1349, necromantia, craft, carpathian forest, etc, the 40 min ride home after the show is so nice, donovan, or denver, dylan, jackson browne, aftere 10 min in... 
Is the PS audio M1200 D class amp worth buying or should I stick to A/B class mono amps
don't muck with that D tripe. stay with an A/AB stereo or mono block amplifiers. your ears will thank you, as will your cost from the wicked deep bass.   ive listened to a lot of them, as im losing strength in older age, and i listened to a lo... 
Pass Labs Speaker Choices
almost bought the pass monos years back, decided on POWER instead of looks/flash.    well, my modded CV's are going to sale, have 3 pairs, i use my old BIC Venturi dv830 and dv630 pairs. pair of Energy RC-70s' - best non fatiguing speaker ive ... 
christmas music
bought ALL the hair christmas, metal christmas,death metal christmas cds yers ago, im glad, they are going for its money these days.   they are proper christmas ones, not crazy, except for the death metal christmas. regular ones are kicked  up ... 
Pure Class-A Amp under $2000 (USED)
if you  like some volume, low watt amps are not for you, if you just like mid volume, then you may be fine with the proper speakers.   me, i like loud, raven, venom, celtic frost, pat travers, motorhead, living death, assassin, bathory, humble p... 
Pure Class-A Amp under $2000 (USED)
is 2K your absolute max?? there is a classe ca 301 stereo amp. and a pair of paramount jc1 monos up. well over budget, but maybe? great stuff!  
Pure Class-A Amp under $2000 (USED)
@ozzy62    class A doubles down? no ? don't all or most have a great power supply?  
Judas Priest 50 years heavy metal box set
hope it works out. email them in the UK. pic of receipt, or sales email.   what was your total mine was over - holy sh*t, that's a lot of money!