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Nuforce V3 mod
Gammajo,I am still burning in my updated amps. Stay tuned.Cheers! 
Coincident speakers
I have a pair of Super Eclipse III that are about a year and a half old. Very nice speaks, easy to drive (mine are wired for 6 ohms for my Nuforce amps). Many drive them with small tube amps. Room friendly and wonderful quality of sound. Excellent... 
Looking for New Speakers - Suggestions
Check out a pair of Cerwin Vega CLS-215. A very good review in one of the mags. Dynamics out the wazoo and very easy to drive. Cheers! 
Class-D or switching amps, any opinions on??
Check out the Nuforce 9SE V2 amps. Great sound and good value.I just sent mine for the V3 upgrade. Should be very interesting. 
Thinking of buying a solid state amp
If you are going to go SS and heat is an issue you can eliminate any class A amp ie Pass. The Nuforce would give you plenty of power an they produce very little heat and take up a small footprint. The fact you are using a tube preamp is also helpf... 
Your Top 5 Favorite Power Ballads
Stairway to Heaven- Led Zeppelin (Far and away the best)Us and Them- Pink FloydNovember Rain- Gun's and RosesSarah- Fleetwood Mac Rain ore me- The Who 
Useful Life of PreAmp Tubes.
Dgarretson,Did you leave the unit on in standby mode when not in use? 
Subwoofer Set up Question
Jax2,What frequency do you have the sub set for? 
Subwoofer Set up Question
Jax2,Sorry for the confusion, I am planning on trying to run the set up the same method you are using. 
Subwoofer Set up Question
Jax2, I do not want to run the second line out to my amps as this takes away from running the system via balanced from my preamp and amps. I am thinking of what Marty just described.The E III's do a decent job on most music but they are in a very ... 
old cdp that hangs with new ones
Arcam CD23 FMJ, can pick one up used for around $600 
Salamander Quality
I have a twin synergy in cherry with mesh doors. Very good rack but I agree it may not be the best sonically. It was the only rack my wife would sign off on that I liked. Fit and finish are very good and the rack is very strong. Easy to add on lat... 
Benefit of Tube Dampers/Coolers on 6H30?
Drtone,Any downside to the sound? 
What is Good Value Starter Amp in the 100-200wpc
Why not use another Adcomm? Nice amps for the money!Cheers. 
Amp for Aerial 10T
I heard a pair of 10T's driven by a McIntosh MC2000 and I must say to this day that it was one of those systems I would never forget. Absolutely gorgeous sound. I think at the time the amp listed for about 15K. Worth every penny!