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arcticdeth

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My Amp is good but probably the weak point
@gochurchgo   if you love the sound, then tell all to pound sand! if your happy,…all that matter!     there are lots of snob know it alls in here, but have selective reading.    I have mediocre speakers (as people have said) their opinions... 
Klipsch Speakers
Klipsch, that’s the speaker company which has so much treble, ear splitting, searing, extremely painful, headache inducing sound the horns make.   in Klipschs decense we’re powered by Adcom.  Monos around 1992  
Is it worth upgrading a CD player?
Bro, save your money, you won’t notice an epiphany or rapture , or when yo u press play , the seas will part to let yo u listen as you walk through.       Save money.  I will put my aging elite dv-79avi against many of the listed CD players    ... 
CDs: FLAC v ALAC (v Digital Download)
Years back, when I just started putting cd into hard drive, I did not know about any of that stuff. So most are in. aac, it’s ok, when I listen for effect, I pop in a cd and relax on the couch with a triple dram and a frozen piece of granite  or ... 
Best sounding CD player
We use pioneer,elite,,dv-.47 or 48 rotel rdv-1040   sherwood cdc 509 or a something. 5 cd carousel  bought so many cd spinners since 87-88. Always had bad luck, except for a j ci had for 10:years +   bought the yammy 300 , the sound was air... 
My Amp is good but probably the weak point
Speakers do dealers still let you audition speakers for 2 weeks? if sound is your issue, get different speakers, or try new ones. The Klipsch treble for me has always been a “no go” BUT, it’s the highs and treble which ultimately give you that a... 
Will a New Amp Sound Better Than My ML333?
@adg101     +3. Good response,  
Will a New Amp Sound Better Than My ML333?
Road-trip!! To the ML factory for recapping and anything else which you may need.      Which is why I pray every day my McCormack amp stays healthy.  commiefornia is a loooong drive from the Midwest    your ML amp is top tier stuff, keep fixing... 
Which Solid State amplifier would you recommend for my budget?
Stay away from these boutique amps,  nothing but trouble and headaches when you. Must ship em back for repair.   save your money,  for a while, and “have patience”, wait for the Sanders Magtech amp to be up for sale. Then jump on her as if you a... 
Energy Veritas 2.2
Hit a home store, buy two thick wood cutting boards. my amp is on a -5 inch thick slab of solid wood, it looks great! And was only. 40-55$  
Which pair of speakers changed your Hifi life?
The huge Polk audio soda flagship, mid  ate 80’s, they were amazing!   cerwin Vega 2000-15, sounded fantastic, vocals and mods were crunchy, solid, yet smooth and accurate!  
Free CD collection
Damnet !!   way too far  
How did 70s rock music transition into 80s music?
@baylinor    been a metal head pretty much since I was 12-13  also listened to my parents records, beach boys, John winter, Donovan, etc etc ,my old friend “Asit” RIP, my brother! We were roomies at military school, I would play mercyful fate,... 
How did 70s rock music transition into 80s music?
Media, and the pussification of America.    shame isn’t it?   my mom shocked me last week, “I want to live in 1950 again, when men had balls and not boobs”    I love you,Mom!  
Would There be a Significant Difference
Hell yes, an extremely admirable and quality system you put together.      If it’s only a preamp you need, any descent one will work great,  check the,parasound  Z series, or the P3 or P5, all are great units    he newly back together Adcom pr...