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Onkyo Integra M-588
I also have 2x 504's which I use for desktop systems. IU just love the way they look. I would snatch that M588 up in a skinny minute if I were you. If you don't want it, WE do!!   
What are your top three live concerts of all time?
Rolling Stones Steel Wheels Tour 1989 Shea Stadium NYC/ 3 weeks before I left for the Army(most fun ever) Jeff Beck, Pantera Vulgar Display Tour at The Sting in New Britian CT  And of course a bonus round-Roger Waters on shrooms, all tours for the... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Pactice what you preach!    
Mono blocks for Revel Salon 1’s recommendation?
500WPC Bryston 7bST's/ whatever their newest equivelent will rock the Revels. I came across a second hand 14b (single chassis 500wpc) to power my Nautilus 802's, That amp ended my madness of non stop gear changes. As a side note, I have a pair of ... 
Onkyo Integra M-588
I have 2x M504's that run a little bit warm and they've been fine for years. Just curious, what did you pay for that? They're hard to find and worth quite a bit    
How do you stop house guest from damaging your speakers?
 
Schiit Loki
"season to taste" Fabulous answer - 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Cold Stares....The best bluesy new band out there. Check it out. It rocks- 
Help in putting together my system with used equipment on Audiogon and eBay.
Selling Pass and Bryston gear for something else is hogwash- keep that stuff, it’s excellent. you need a DAC because let’s face it, the majority of music played today is streamed and why not ?? Using Tidal etc it sounds great and you have access t... 
Audio Club in or around Charleston, SC
There’s a place called audio sound solutions that I just found - can’t remember where exactly but about 10 min south of downtown Charleston- All vintage stuff - some good, some not so good. That’s the ONLY place I could find beyond Magnolia/Best Buy  
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
Hello Mr. Soul, I dropped by to pick up a reason... 
Best speakers for classic rock
Yes- used job monitors !!! 4311’s or 12’s  
Lets replace my Klipsch La Scala Speakers
I have a bunch of stuff but my all day deal in my office is a Bryson 14b hooked to a pair of nautilus 802’s powered by a that I scored cheap $2500 cosmetically a little beat up but they keep up with my “all over the map” sonic brew- they can crank... 
B&W 802D tweeter replacement
I totally agree with Nrenter - get em fixed right, sell em’ for 5 grand or so and take the $2800 net profit to get what ever fits your needs - hell you could probinly get 3k for the as is and let the next owner fix them- personally, I paid 2500 fo... 
Best bookshelf speakers <$2000
Here’s something worth considering- look for a used pair of stand mounted Sonus Faber Cremona Auditors- after reading what you are after, Jazz, midrange m, 2 grand to spend, I think you would be over the moon with a pair of em’ - just my .02