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Amp recommendations for Joseph Audio Perspectives2
Is 75 wpc enough for those speakers? I agree, talk to Jeff.I had the Infinite Slope Crossover, I don’t understand how it would make any difference to placement. They were the most measurably accurate speakers I’ve ever owned, enjoyed them for many... 
Bryston - Stereo or Monoblock
I agree, monoblocks, IFeasy/remote power on/off?remote balance control somewherenot only locate close to speakers, there is an advantage lifting/moving/placing them individually if heavy, and, if tubes, separates the heat hither and thither. 
6J2 tube rolling?
different tubes I know, just think they are worth considering, if only to spark questions 
6J2 tube rolling?
another versatile unit https://www.ebay.com/itm/Pro-Ject-Tube-Box-S2-Phono-Preamplifier-Black-Authorized-Dealer/233657153434?hash=item36670d379a:g:AAcAAOSwOh1ehP65 manuf https://www.project-audio.com/en/product/tube-box-s2/  
6J2 tube rolling?
not knowing your budget, I hopped about on eBay, see what's interesting, this unit is very simple appearance, but read the notes, very versatile for MM, MC HO, MC LOyou would be set for most future cartridge choices https://www.ebay.com/itm/Jolid... 
Amp recommendations for Joseph Audio Perspectives2
I have not heard those specific models.In addition to performance,I buy things I like/love every time I see/touch them, power on or off. That puts my brain in a more receptive state for their superior performance.That Vintage MC275 is a beauty, ... 
Amp recommendations for Joseph Audio Perspectives2
CJ says 200wpc, 135 lbs, 1b is the latest version https://conradjohnson.com/vintage-conrad-johnson-products/ but owners manual says 150 wpc https://conradjohnson.com/owners-manuals/prem1bman.pdf in any case, more than enough power for those speake... 
Amp recommendations for Joseph Audio Perspectives2
McIntosh, 75 wpc https://www.ebay.com/itm/McIntosh-MC275-Stereo-Tube-Power-Amplifier-MINT-CONDITION-Play-Beautifully/274449453984?hash=item3fe67653a0:g:z-YAAOSwN41fKa16 CJ, says 160wpc (verify wpc), recent overhaul https://www.ebay.com/itm/Conrad-... 
Neil Young, new one
thanks a LOT, he's amazing. 
Vintage ARxb turntable. Refurb or replace
I suggest: Take a photo of that TT, put it on the shelf with a photo of the Dr's who made a difference, then ceremoniously toss it!Direct Drive, Quartz Locked speed, New or Vintage, if you like wood look probably Vintage. There is a new Denon wood... 
BEST SOUNDING SYSTEM FOR THE LEAST AMOUNT OF $$$$
TAKE YOUR TIME (wait for the luck of the Irish).....................USED (with caution) If using PayPal, have seller send you an invoice for the goods. If you just send money without an invoice, you have no protection from PayPal.Talk to your cred... 
Where do you buy your CDs these days?
I am thinking of selling a lot of my used CD’s: disc and booklet, no boxes. Just because they are not getting played much, in this case, in binders, I won't gain any space,What do you think is a good price for you/anyone to pay for a CD/booklet wi... 
Amp recommendations for Joseph Audio Perspectives2
Hi, they ought to sound terrific. I had JSE Infinite Slope Model 2's, that crossover is a key element to their accuracy.I don't see an efficiency specification on the web site, that would influence how much power you need.Did they give you an effi... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
I'm happy a few of you were inspired to give a test listen to some of my bday prizes.my sump pump failed, so I haven't had time to enjoy my new music,I played 1st side of Rising Appalachia, oh baby, superb, I am glad a few of you 'found' them here... 
Old favorites that you still play and still "feel".
Yes, Jennifer Warnes 'Famous Blue Raincoat' is a definite favorite of mine.Cassandra Wilson, 'Blue Light Til Dawn', just got LP version as bday prize, CD hardly ever cools off.