drkingfish

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Somebody knows these speakers brand and model?
looks like $600-800 would be in the ballpark for vg++-exc. if the heater and dehum both work 
What are your top three live concerts of all time?
Just saw it last week in GR going again Sat in Detroit.-  OMG,Trans Siberian "Christmas Eve and other Stories."  Not a concert, not a play BUT Magic!!!!!!  Worth $400 for a pair of tics    Almost as good as a great orgasm!   
Top vintage receivers vs. modern high-end equipment
psI use a Jolida tube pre with the PLs 
Top vintage receivers vs. modern high-end equipment
I have a JBL Metregon, your Paragon's little brother.  We are both very lucky people!Both the Metregon and Paragon are pretty efficient and I have run mine with both tubes and ss.  With the Prima Luna Prologue 6 monos (with either Psvanes KT 88 M... 
Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO
I think you ought to call or email Frank  He is the man who makes those decisions.   and frankly I agree their website could use some work 
Old school analog system
My analog system consists of a Soundcraftsmen MA5002, 250w/ch (big vu meters,completely rebuilt, 58lbs) amp, Soundcraftsmen DX4000 (completely rebuilt) pre amp. I use the phono input for my AR ES1 turntable (totally rebuilt) with Shure V15 Type V-... 
Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO
Rickyt2If I were you I would be asking for my money back..come on 25 yrs that's unacceptable, obviously a defective product 
Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO
artemus_5 ................" I always believed it was operator error in the setup"  You are absolutely correct , some novice, proby, guy hanging around , etc. had it totally incorrect.  I power my silvers w/ Bob's 350s w/ a 10 Octave LP1 w/ a C9... 
Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO
dino7I'm sorry I don't understand your post,  Mac is certainly an outstanding and well regarded  co but the warranty is not transferable, they have no tube amps even close to the 350s monos but do have an equal to the Carver 275 in power output,  ... 
Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO
mrd.........I understand.........my fault for the :)...........I apologize for the sin of omission/lack of sensitivity......all good with me also.  Thank you for the post compliment.  M 
Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO
Mrd....thanks for the correction, my staff always said I was getting ahead of myself :) 
Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO
Geeqner,I'm sorry to disagree.  My OP was directed to and at the great customer service I received from Carver Corp.  The fact that I mentioned my 350s was only incidental to the topic.  This was not a post of the pros and/or cons of any Carver am... 
Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO
this is all I could find.............." It sounds to me like these clubs of legend were driving an amp hard without properly ventilating them, so any fires or problems resulting from failure due to overheating would seem to be more the fault of th... 
Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO
could you please give me specific examples of those amps 
Worst Audio Injury !!
well I heard that almost all accidents occur with in 5 miles of home................so I moved  :)