chazzbo
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| Rogue 66 magnum tube rolling??? Hate to say it but kevin Deal at Upscale get's so much of market (has very good testing machine and you don't have to worry about phonies) but his prices aren't a give away and phone manner sucks.but he has heard the match ups and will point you t... | |
| Krell Resolution 2's VS Polk Audio LSi15 Wondering same myselfthough assume your statement is right.This "non" reponse will allow me to see if anybody can say with some "authority" between two speakers.Have heard Krell and was thinking of it verus B&WNautilus used.If I had the $8K an... | |
| Bryston vs. PS Audio With Bryston of course you are getting famous warranty If buying try toi get as much left as you can).Know that they changed transformerin early models of ST so again new is better.Very coservative so you'd probably bench closer to 300 wats (my fr... | |
| Which Threshold s are best? Greatb to see this thread keep on keepin' on.Would like to know about mods or basic service if anybody has the tip there.Obviously the build quality was there in fisrt place (unlike Adcom who justI think were too big a company to keep quality cont... | |
| Shelter 501mk2 on a vpi superscout w/ jwm9 sig arm ReidculousYou don't sound rediculous to me-you sound right onn the mark.While calling Red Trumpet (when I brought it up as an aside while buying some software but mentioned that I had extended Aries 12.5 and was thinkinbg of stepping down to small... | |
| Thiel CS 2.4 Vs. Harbeth M40? Thiels to most ears are bright.I think harbeth for my prfernces even though I like hot speaker would be much beter especially in mids but throuight spectrum.Harbeth,Spendor,Quad along with some german designs like Audio Phsics have less coloration... | |
| Any opinions re UK forums Vs. Audiogon? Anny names of said sites you guys can supply?This is intriguing after readding a bit of the press.Remember their ears might not be so different but like most other contries they have on the main much smaller listening rooms thans us (in tha mainth... | |
| Mods and accessories Wasn't Sting a Mod in Quadraphenia???? (BTW his Vespa in the movie had his real intials:G.S. for Gordon Summner-got "Sting " from black and yellow sripped shirts).Seriously look at guys like Underwoodwally and others see thier prices and ask those... | |
| Should I purchase an expensive phono preamp Saw a Graham Sleee "Buy It Now" for $375 on ebay and think this may be comessurate with A'gonm prices.That Cary suggestion is a pip as well.But as said just to see where Hifi is probably going check out PS Audio site for the stage also for tech go... | |
| Should I purchase an expensive phono preamp EJCPAA very popular item on A'Gon which sells mopst often within a day is the EAR MM or MM/MC tube unit.Selling new from $1K to $1500 it sells used for $700-850.It allows experimentation with different NOS (New Old Stock) tubes.Another one in the ... | |
| More reports-How many corrupted CD-R's with time? Just in case any body is following this with any of the interest I am that the onn line mag audioreveloution.com that a checmist caim out with claim that magentic tape if not overplayed can saty in an archival state for 30-100 years.Claimed that a... | |
| Anybody heard new Audio Phyisc Scorpio's??? So sorry.I forget while I am hear to do proof readings because i am having problems with my email where the outboard serve I am using has an un-workable spell checker.Most of these posts are done surring incomplete sleep nights and therfore....wel... | |
| Awful sound from B&W's: Break In needed? What did you have before that wasn't harsh though was lacking in some way?I never thought that B&W was garsh or strident (the wayu I an many others foun much Thile stuff is too brite).You may need break in but if the impression is this strong ... | |
| Jolida Envoy Preamp The Nuis Fidelity is uppoosed to be Music Diretc's best selling accessory.I find that interesting.I would think that if you were going ad wramth (upper hamonic dsitortion-the distortion we like) buit would want the signal to not have unneeded arti... | |
| Bryston B60 New SSt's ave new circuts and hjaven't a/b'd them but it look like you pay for conmvenience and technology of plug in phono and D/A processor.All Brystons uder rate their power so if the 60 puts 70 or 80 the SST would bench at 130 or something lik... |