elliottbnewcombjr
Responses from elliottbnewcombjr
| Before I order the Magnepan 1.7s... I owned these Model 2’s, they are my 2nd favorite speakers, gave them to my son.https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649761456-pair-jse-infinite-slope-model-2a-speakers-teak-finish-...very easy to refinish, custom veneer, all flat surfaces, have it... | |
| Before I order the Magnepan 1.7s... klipsch, fully restoredhttps://www.ebay.com/itm/292757476330?hash=item4429b493ea:g:VigAAOSwvYZbtpmm | |
| Before I order the Magnepan 1.7s... altec drivers, each speaker has 2 15" woofers + hornhttps://www.ebay.com/itm/164757161056?hash=item265c4ac460:g:uWQAAOSw55NgTPRy16 ohms, what can the krell drive? can you return the krell? | |
| Before I order the Magnepan 1.7s... btw,when you consider the look of magnepan, any flat panel, you might want to visualize a pair of big subs, because they will not produce enough bass IMO, so I would discuss that with the wife before you order. | |
| Before I order the Magnepan 1.7s... why not talk to a local woodworker about adding your chosen veneer to a speaker with a design you like?pull the drivers, refinish, re-install the drivers! | |
| Before I order the Magnepan 1.7s... interestingwhat are the dimensions of that big room?https://www.ebay.com/itm/143051891253they are about 1-1/2 hr from me. seller says local pickup | |
| Some advice please.... Limited $$ what should I spend on FIRST? OK,1st, Start with a ’front stereo system’ i.e. 2 channel integrated amp, with a unit that has ’HT Bypass’ INPUT.2nd, the AVR needs to have pre-out. The pre-out will go to the ’front stereo system’ thru it’s ’HT Bypass’ input.thus, the AVR only ne... | |
| Some advice please.... Limited $$ what should I spend on FIRST? wait, enjoy your friends system, see what's around when you move out. | |
| Why does a dent to a tweeter not affect sound quality? OP said dented TWEETER. not a dust cap, the material of the tweeter's driving face, designed specifically, by computers, by sound analysis in industry designed chambers, to push air at accurate infinitesimal frequencies, the surface creating the ... | |
| What do you have on order RIGHT NOW. I tried my best with the Oppo BDP-105, but, nice as it is, I could neither hear or see superiority, so I am selling it. I feel I wasted a lot of time and money on it. Gave me more confidence with my existing Sony pieces it couldn't beat: music pla... | |
| What do you have on order RIGHT NOW. millercI’ll be interested to hear your experiences with Raven.You know their internal crossover to go out to self powered subs intrigues me, will you be using that feature?I know you have real swarm type multiple subs, so it may not be part of you... | |
| McIntosh- Sweetest, Smoothest sounding Solid State ? McIntosh SS, for me, is the definition of 'straight wire with gain', or 'do no harm'. When I went back to efficient speakers, I overhauled and sold my two pieces and went back to tubes. My SS Amp, MC2250, tested accurate at 305 wpc, was dead quiet... | |
| Oscar Peterson Performance 1983 Live in Tokyo thanks to you and others for the Oscar links. He is awesome, heard him live a few times at Blue Note and at Carnegie Hall, met him, very generous with his time, a classy gentleman. | |
| What do you have on order RIGHT NOW. Oh yeah, I found a recommended center speaker for a member here, hmmm, fits here ....so I found a used, with two matching surround speakersKlipsch R-34c Center, installed/balanced it yesterday, very niceKlipsch R-41m small surround rear, replaced ... | |
| What do you have on order RIGHT NOW. My Birthday is coming, several people ask what I want, I'm ready to let them pay for music I send them a link, and they reimburse me.I pre-ordered Larkin Poe soon to be released Live LPhttps://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=rm&ogbl#search/larki... |