castlesteve
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Maryland,Wash.DC Metro area I would be very interested in coming to this. Thanks for doing something to move this forward. I never seem to have any time to persue this. Steve. | |
Maryland,Wash.DC Metro area I have one place in mind and am making enquiries as to whether we can use it. If anyone else knows of a facility let me know. I am in the middle of changing my speakers and amplifiers at the moment. I do a lot of DIY as it saves money and is very... | |
Maryland,Wash.DC Metro area I`ve posted ages ago on this thread. since then i`ve been to 3-4 meetings a year affiliated with the Bottlehead forum and the Madisound forum. If anyone is interested i`ll see if i can find a room to use somewhere and host a meeting. It doesn`t ha... | |
what speakers to use? Look at Silverlines Panatellas. These are terrific value and have a sound that is way ahead of the def techs. | |
Alternative choice for NAD 370 You should consider adding a tube preamp to your existing NAD. This will make a remarkable difference to the sound for a reasonable cost. Try the Bottlehead foreplay kit if your not sure as it only runs $149.00. I have tried the foreplay through a... | |
best used amp pre-amp combo for a grand Go to Bottlehead.com and look at the Foreplay/ Paramour combination. | |
Best integrated tube amp for 1500? Check out Decware.com . They have a very nice integrated if you don"t need too much power. Steve. | |
Maryland,Wash.DC Metro area Hi. I am waiting for delivery of a bottlehead foreplay kit to play with in the evenings. I have also just received my new Sony SCD-333ES and am very pleased with it. I will attend the event in Tysons and hope that we can get something to move alon... | |
Sony SCD-C555ES good for redbook? I have a Sony SCD-C333ES which I am very pleased with. However the redbook performance [imo] is only average. I have it hooked up to an Adcom GDA-600 and this improves the sound substantially. The definition and bass response are much improved. I ... | |
Tube amp for Silverline SR17s Thanks everyone for your responses. I figure I"m just going to have to spend some time listening.I"m going to listen to the CJs first as they are manufactured near me in N.Va. Steve. | |
Which small but great monitors? Try the silverlines. I have a pair of the SR17s and am delighted with them. I have also heard the soliloquys and like them also. You can get some excellent used deals on totem ones in the classifieds. What a delightful dilemma to be in! | |
Gthirteen's Rogue Tempest is HUMMING You need to install a power conditioner to eliminate the hum. You can also run a new circuit to fix the problem. Having a metal outlet box does not necessarily mean that it is grounded. I am an electrician and have my own company. You can get hold... | |
Maryland,Wash.DC Metro area Hi. I live in Annandale and would be very interested in this. I"ve only been into this for just over a year now, but its great fun and would be nice to talk to people with the same affliction. | |
Quality Monitors? You could try Silverline SR17s. I demoed these against the 805s and thought they were more accurate and imaged better. Meadowlark also makes a fine monitor thats worth considering. |