dave_72

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McIntosh or Bryston amps for Legacy Speakers
Cool, I wonder how a Class A Pass Labs amp would sound with those Legacy's. 
WHAT RECORDINGS MAKE YOUR SYSTEM SHINE?
Interesting...I might have to pick that up. 
WHAT RECORDINGS MAKE YOUR SYSTEM SHINE?
@ Zmanastronomy: Yes, I have, on cd. But it's been quite a while since I have... 
Luxman vs. Accuphase
I'm curious as well. Thanks to those that have done the shoot outs. If anyone has done any recently, please let us know...thanks. 
WHAT RECORDINGS MAKE YOUR SYSTEM SHINE?
Metallica? really? I never would have guessed! 
McIntosh C50 preamp with Pass Labs Class A amp
Yeah, I know what you mean, separately they're both excellent, but how they perform together is what I really want to know. Anyway, thanks for your comments regarding the C50. 
Why Don't More People Love Audio?
And that's cool...strength in numbers is key. but let's make our voices heard! 
Amplifiers:A Keeper for Life. Do you know of one ?
Levinson 23.5? Yuk. 
McIntosh C50 preamp with Pass Labs Class A amp
Anyone? 
Las Vegas
One more call for alcohol! heh. Seriously, let's get something going, shall we? I'm game. 
Best speaker on used market around 10,000.00
I like the Legacy Focus SE's. I heard these at the last (2012) CES, and I was impressed! They are not lacking in punch, and don't seem bright to me! 
Why Don't More People Love Audio?
Has anything changed in the 12 years since this thread was started? 
WHAT RECORDINGS MAKE YOUR SYSTEM SHINE?
Jeff Beck-'Wired' original Epic LP. 
Best Metal Vinyl Album
Check out stuff by the UK band Budgie. The recordings are quite good, imo. Simple yet effective. Not overprocessed. 
Best Metal Vinyl Album
For 'Master of Puppets' by Metallica, make sure you get the DMM cut. The standard cut (which I have, UK pressing on the Music for Nations label) isn't that great.