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Planar/panel speakers to replace Carver Amazings
Have you guys heard or owned the Carvers? I’m wondering how the other speakers we have been discussing sound in comparison? Thanks.  
Planar/panel speakers to replace Carver Amazings
Thanks all. A lot of valuable input here. I don’t know anything about Kingsound, but I will do some reading about them. I was listening to the Carvers last night, and they really sound good on most music. But I think repairing the problem speaker ... 
Planar/panel speakers to replace Carver Amazings
Thanks guys for all the helpful responses. Tomic601, I did in fact correspond with Carver himself many months ago, and in fact it seems there is no factory support for these speakers; he mentioned one person he knew of who might be doing repairs, ... 
Planar/panel speakers to replace Carver Amazings
Thanks bdp24! I’ll check them out. 
Planar/panel speakers to replace Carver Amazings
Thanks again ctsooner. I’ll contact them and see what they can do. Thanks also for your speaker suggestions. 
Planar/panel speakers to replace Carver Amazings
Thanks ctsooner. 
Planar/panel speakers to replace Carver Amazings
Thanks guys! Robjerman, where is Madisound? My preference would absolutely be to have them repaired and just keep them. I did some research into that a while back, and I didn’t really get anywhere. Too bad you are not closer to MO.  
Secondary/“vintage” system speaker replacement options?
Anyone else have any ideas? Thanks. 
Secondary/“vintage” system speaker replacement options?
roberjerman....a drop in fix would be great, but I have not heard of it in my research. Any clue where you saw that? Thanks. 
Another Speaker Recommendation Request
Since you’re into a full PS Audio system, maybe wait for their upcoming “IRS Killer” speakers? Might be worth contacting them... 
Plinius Hiato vs MA9000 vs Hegel H360 (powerful integrated amps under 10k with 200 watts)
May I suggest the Musical Fidelity NuVista 800? Very powerful, tube/ss hybrid, can be had used for less than 10k, great sound, IMO. Some have opined that, with a different badge on it, it would sell for a lot more than its retail price. 
First impression: Herron VTPH-2A phono preamp
Dear professor, congratulations! I am also a very happy owner of a VTPH2A. It is truly a great product, backed by the best customer service that you are ever likely to encounter. Have fun!  
Herron VTPH-2A phono preamp owner's advice.
The Herron is truly outstanding, and Keith Herron provides unparalleled customer service. I use the stock tubes that he very carefully tests and matches. Congrats! 
Musical Fidelity A308 Int: is it worth a service call?
Hard to know exactly what is wrong. But I had one of these back in the day. I really liked it. Excellent sound quality and plenty of power. If it were me, I would see about getting it serviced. Try contacting Audio Plus Services, the new MuFi dist... 
Carver Amazing Line Source Speakers
Ozzy, thanks for the tip!