bigkidz
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| Mosfet vs. Bipolar revisited and the Belles 350A The Belles is a great amp for the price, he has always designed very good products but was not well known. | |
| Masking tape: speaker setup trick... Yes and you can use a ruler to mark down some 1/4" lines so that you can adjust and listen also. | |
| Tube dampers? Besides the tube damper rings, you want to add some weight to the top of each tube, some lead. There used to be a company that made hi hats I think that worked well but were expensive. You can make your own by going to a crafts store and buying so... | |
| Next Generation SACD Players The MuFi is one of trhe best combo players in the market now. Add some weight to the top to stop the flimsy top from ringing and it will sound even better. I will be getting my Sony 777 modded just to see what it can do and to hold onto some cash ... | |
| Jazz/blues guitarist suggestions for SRV fan. The clone of SRV is Kenny Wayne Shepared. If you want a jazzy instrumental jazz/blues sound like in Riviera Paradise, Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters, he is the man. He is more jazz/blues like Rivera than versus the other SRV more blues/rock soun... | |
| Amp shopping - recommendations anyone? There are a ton of amps out there and some may add a little of this and a little of that but IMHO you get a bigger improvement with a better CDP and speakers. I tried over 12 amps last year and I now realize that my system was more limited by the ... | |
| Which CD player to buy, Sony, Meridian, Theta, or? The Meridian bettered my Sony SCD-777ES CDP by a little but the Sony was cold right out of the box and the Meridian was being discontinued. I think a modded Sony will better the Meridian which is were I am heading for now. I liked the Meridian ove... | |
| Opinions on tubes What improved the sound of my tube amp and preamp was adding the little lead weights to the tubes along with damping rings, the added weight was a good overall improvement and cheap. | |
| Power Amp Tweaking IMHO you do not want to remove vibration by coupling the amp to the floor, you want to remove the vibrtaion by letting the amp float. I have put plastic cups under the legs on my amp stand screwing them in where the spikes were and then I put raqu... | |
| active or passive? You can use a passive preamp when you have a buffer like an active cross-over IMHO. Otherwise you loose dynamics. | |
| Help w/ new speaker search Easy, there is a pair of Silverline Audio speakers that just came on Agon. Buy them and do not lopok back.Silverline Audio La Folia's Asking $4100.00 New Retail $8000.00 | |
| Best used amp for Nautilius 804's under $1,800? Krell KAV-250 works well with B&Ws | |
| Amps and pre amps to improve on VMPS RM40 system Gotta try the Pass X-25- or X-350 with these speakers.They are a must! | |
| spend more money on pre or power amp ? Spend your money on the CDP and speakers first then the amp and pre. | |
| tube amp for b&w signature 805 GvatchnaI know, I know, I gave a general reply. I do have a question for you about tube versus the SS amp with B&Ws, have you compared any in the same system and if so, what SS amps did you compare to. I am always looking for a good upgrade.Th... |