catfishbob

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My System....where to start on the upgrade path
Knownothing....You can read my discussion on Harbeths in the adagio vs Harbeth thread. http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?cspkr&1274216801&openmine&zzCatfishbob&4&5#CatfishbobSuffice it to say that I've heard the P3SR's an... 
My System....where to start on the upgrade path
knownothing....I believe that each individual's hearing can be very different. When you consider the mechanics of the ear and wiring in the brain how could 2 people be be hearing the same thing? I had never really thought of this before I had nerv... 
My System....where to start on the upgrade path
Steakster, what footers do you recommend. What 6922 tubes do you prefer? 
My System....where to start on the upgrade path
Mapman....thanks for your response. I have thought about an in home audition of another amp. Nuforce is one that comes to mind. What other companies out there offer in home auditions? I don't have a pre-amp. I would really like to try tubes. Rober... 
Acoustic Zen Adagio vs. Harbeth S-HL5
I have the Adagios. Yesterday I started a thread in "miscellaneous" on my system. The thread is still in the "new thread" section. I would appreciate your input if you have experience with these speakers. (or even if you dont) Fafafion, I have rea... 
My System....where to start on the upgrade path
Thanks guys. The long wall is probably "no can do". I've put some thought in trying to do it, but my my house is small and my living room, where the system is, has a fireplace and four large picture windows on one long wall, and two large doorways... 
What were the best and worst rooms at RMAF 2009?
Jaybo....thanks to you I'll come out of the closet and give my opinion. I was at the show all three days, but now realize just how much I missed. I enjoyed many rooms and of course some were spectacular. The aforementioned Merlins and the TW Acust... 
Suggested entry path into vinyl...
Let me throw my two cents in......2 years ago I had an illness that damaged the hearing in my left ear. After much deliberation I decided that it was time to get back in to audio while I still had my hearing. This lead me to research audio which l... 
Acoustic Zen Adagio - need advise please
Not meaning to hijack the thread, but I have a question about the cerapuc/cerabase feet. Can you screw them into the same threads as the spikes? I have to move my speakers frequently from a WAF lifestyle position to the "listening" position.Orlin.... 
new turntable/setup advice.....garrot Optim FGS
Stringreen....I know very little about TTs therefore I would assume that I would not be fooling with the VTA on every record, at least not initially. I was advised NOT to get the signature wiring. The logic was that unless I had a super phono stag... 
new turntable/setup advice.....garrot Optim FGS
Ive been traveling so I havent been near a computer.......thanks for your responses. Im still interested to find out the differences between various VPI tonearms. i.e, the JWM 9 vs the JWM-9 signature.......or the 9 vs the 10 or the 10.5. I wonder... 
new turntable/setup advice.....garrot Optim FGS
Kennyt....you mirror my feelings exactly. I wonder how much I will enjoy vinyl. Ive been going through some of my old vinyl and am excited by the prospects. I only wish I could be close enough to one of these dealers so I could meet face to face a... 
Outdoor Speakers......please
thanks guys.....Im checking all this out... 
Any Audio Enthusiasts in Alabama?
Mississippi here. Where are the good audio centers in our area???? I'm a newbee putting together a system. Are there any audio shows near, say Atlanta? TY