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Mbl Magic?
Hi Pedrillo I seem to be the only one so far responding to your thread who is an actual owner of MBL's. There seems to be some reference regarding the bass etc. Pedrillo anyone who actually owns these (101E's that is) speakers knows that they can ... 
Mbl Magic?
Hi Semi if you refer to my first response to this thread you will see I said "MBL speakers like any other speaker will be a personal flavour, some will appreciate what they do and others will not and prefer other speakers and that's life." I will ... 
Mbl Magic?
Pedrillo MBL 101E's, oh and just to let you know I use to own Avalon Isis and prefer these. 
Mbl Magic?
Pedrillo, MBL's like any other speaker will be a personal flavour some will appreciate what they do and others will prefer others and that's life. I am a MBL 101E owner, I have owned many speakers in the past such as panels, electrostatics, dynami... 
Review: Accustic Arts Reference Tube Hybrid DAC II DA converter
I had made an error within my thread and not sure which one will be posted first but just wanted to make the correction, the MBL 1521a list for $10,950.00 not $13K so I just wanted to make the correction.The MBL 1621 $24K and the MBL 1622 $27,500K... 
Review: Accustic Arts Reference Tube Hybrid DAC II DA converter
Hi Mtkh1567 the Reference AA Transport looks interesting.I have owned a few of the "AA" pieces and currently own the AA Hybrid Tube Dac which I truly am enjoying. I did own the Line Drive II Transport but found that it was not really offering the ... 
Review: Accustic Arts Reference Tube Hybrid DAC II DA converter
Hi Teajay your welcome, will be interesting to read your findings once you have tried the Dream speaker cables within your system.Stealth Digital cables:1)I will do a more detailed evaluation and post it, I have to say that I was a bit taken back ... 
Review: Accustic Arts Reference Tube Hybrid DAC II DA converter
Mtkhl567 I agree with you the AA Tube Hybrid DAC is a marvelous piece and I suspect there isn't much being posted because anyone who happens to own one is just enjoying their library of music. As Teajay has mentioned changing the two tubes most de... 
Nos Amperex 12AX7 Bugle Boy's hard to find.
Thanks for the replies above so far and thanks to the members who have sent me info. directly. Andy has been a good source for me but unfortunately right now doesn't have any of the tubes that I'm currently looking for, that's unfortunate in way t... 
Stealth Audio Dream Petite
Marasplunge, Thanks for the complement I really am enjoying it, you also have a really nice set-up. You have a Doshi pre that is on my short list that I want to hear in my set-up. Is yours the original or the new MK2 version? Your Stealth Indra's ... 
Stealth Audio Dream Petite
Mariasplunge, I looked at system have you ever auditioned the Jeff Rowland 312 amp? I have heard from a few individuals that it is suppose to be a great amp., actually surpassing the 501's by far. I personally have not heard the 312 but I have hea... 
Stealth Audio Dream Petite
Mariasplunge, MBL 101E'sAudio Research Ref3Accustic Arts New Hybrid tube dacOracle 2000 transport, latest versionCAT JL3 Sig. MK2 mono blocksCurrently I am evaluating different amps but so far the CAT's are way ahead of the rest.Cables all Stealth... 
Stealth Audio Dream Petite
Mariasplunge, Stealth sounds totally different than VD. Stealth cables in my system do not add anything, they just connect each component getting out of the way which is what I'm looking for. The VD cables while in my system have this signature li... 
Stealth Audio Dream Petite
Mariasplung, I had VD Genesis in my system and Stealth Dream and Indra replaced it which I greatly prefer, defiantly don't miss the rigidness and sloppy fitting of the VD. 
Preamps with large display needed for bad eyesight
Buy one of those round magnifiers, you can clamp it onto your stand. Why compromise on the pre of choice, my REF3 has pretty bold lettering but I always have it dimmed to off so I can't see it and I prefer it that way.You could aways get one of th...