david99
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| Best sounding,reliable, tube amp below $700 used A rebuilt with Curcio power supply mod-Dynaco ST-70 with very good tubes might be the ticket and surprise you too.I replaced my Threshold S/300 with the Dynaco which is more musical and doesnt have the Threshold midrange dryness.The Dynaco doesnt ... | |
| Threshold S/500 II power cord suggestions? Unsound-I have a Xindak FP-Gold powercord I used on my Threshold.It really made it sound like a more powerful amp.Improved bass was the best part.Xindak makes very good cables at different price rangers.The FP Gold goes for $150 with $10 shipping.... | |
| Midrange hiss....VERY slight...with my Dared pre I have the SL-2000A.Its the 2005 unit with the upgraded auri caps,silver wiring,nicer cosmetics,2 outputs.My dared is dead quite,low noise floor.Never a hiss or any odd sounds.I have vg NOS tubes in it.This preamp is very sensitive to tubes.I woul... | |
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| Which is more important? Amp or Preamp? Tubes! Butler audio makes 2,3 and 5 ch. tube amps.I'd go with a 3ch.to use with your center speaker also. | |
| Rat Shck Presidian 40-5053. Next Sonic Impact? hdm-I think you already did. | |
| Butler 5150 with Tyler Acoustics and Arcam AVP700? Mike,Butler Audio offers a 10 day audition/return policy.The 10 day audition starts on the day you recieve the amp and ends the day if its returned.Looking closely at their audition policy,I see no mention of a re-stocking fee.Dave | |
| DEALER IN N.Y. TO UPGRADE SCOUTMASTER Hey Tim-Glad to see you back bud!dave | |
| DEALER IN N.Y. TO UPGRADE SCOUTMASTER 914-421-0069 "Toys From The Attic" is a V.P.I. dealer.203 Mamaroneck Ave.White Plains,N.Y. Mario knows tables inside and out.Tell him Dave sent you. | |
| Blown Threshold S/300 Stasis II Thanks Unsound for the fuse tip.The two 5 amp fast blow fuses on the negative rail blew.Problem fixed. | |
| grado reference statement hum Hey Tom,where are you?This 'aint over ;) | |
| power for Thiel 3.5's Unsound-Keep looking for a S/500.Dont listen to the above chatter.:~) | |
| Threshold/ What is the Stasis topolgy? Unsound-I copied word for word the explanation for the Stasis topology from my manual.You are correct about a longer class A operation. You dont think 45 amperes is high enough for the S/500? :>)Also,Im 90% sure they double down,but not 100% | |
| Wife Acceptance Factor What about DAF?I have been a single parent raising my 16 year old daughter for 12 years."Hey dad,if you can afford that amp,why can't you afford to buy me a car?""Well honey,I feel you are too young to have your own car" "Well dad,I feel you are t... | |
| I can't take anymore of those bad fotos Rant. Im more concerned with a sellers feedback.If the seller's feedback is stellar,than the condition rating of the product is what I look for.Good pics,bad pics or no pics. |