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arcticdeth

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Preamp suggestions, yes again
Sanders sound preamp.last pre u will ever buy. 
Preamp suggestions, yes again
Between those 2, go Van Alstine. Or hit the used market, for an Onkyo P-308 pre, she is amazing, and reliable. Or the roger sanders pre, another Top tier preamp. 
Discussion of Class D Amps Application & Experiences
Tried D,not for me, back to a/ab more open, airy, and all around better.YRMV 
Bryston - Stereo or Monoblock
if you have the room, get the mono blocks and never look back. 
MC2200 Right Channel No Sound Sometimes; Cost to Fix
I drove 6 hours one way to drop off my carver amp (sunfire) for some screws, and rubber bushings, plus a thick black rubber mat placed in between the top of the encased power transformer, and the top cover.  It was a b stock unit, in almost unused... 
Rotel vs Denon?
Owned the Rotel rib-1090 stereo amp w 700+w into 4 ohm.amazing amp, power, sound, etc, all great, until the inrush limiter sent a white flash and a puff of smoke about 1 year into ownership! Would I buy another, yes, but the reliability was not go... 
Preamp choice, after all these years
Sanders sound pre! Straight wire w gain, honest, fluid, and features,comes with 20K of capacitance.   She is amazing! 
Need help selecting my new Amp setup!
Any good SS amp would hold its ownayrepassmccormackOdyssey check the gon used gear for a great amp. 
Need preamp recommendation
Sanders sound preamp!comes with.a selective phono section. The most straightwire w gain you can ever buy.she is amazing. Warranty best in the business! 
Need advice on upgrade path
Peed on the inside of the Plinius? Or the side? Speechless. WHICH IS WHY WE HAVE GOOD DOGGIES. Had the amp price checked for a repair? Or not worth it?  Rest of your gear is great! Get a repair quote, and keep checking the Gon for a good deal. I f... 
Best divorce album?
My fav:george thoorgood”oh what a price”great song! 
Bob Carver Crismson 275 Stereo vs. Rogue Stereo 100
Carver all day and twice on Saturday.  Not even close.carver kicks rogue’s butt. 
Do I turn off my tubed components during burn-in?
30-60 min of warming up is fine for tubes, even listed during warm up.  All my audio is SS, I usually turn on late at night if I’m listening the next day. I will leave on 11pm til the next day, this is more than enough time.  Usually, it’s only an... 
End of the World system
Hell or highwater.  Symphonic Line biggest and baddest mono blocks! 
Most unusual/mesmerizing female voice.
Always liked the ex abba singer with “there’s something goin on”always seemed eerie to me. The slight echo, at 2-3 am, ripped, always was eerie to me. Still a great song!