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| looking for upgrade suggestions - 12,000 to spend I have done simular mods that Ehider mentions. I replaced the Vifa tweeter with Scan Speak 2900, the revelator is not a direct drop in for the 4,as. I also replaced those CHEAP sand resistors John uses with Ohmite,s and all the caps with Zen and o... | |
| Tara Lab cables have bad quality control? SF Audios stand on this issue is a joke. But thats typical of high end stores now days. You may loose some money on this one but not as much has SF Audio, The way there going theyll last thru xmas MABYE.Steve | |
| Help: What would be the best price for used Wadia I just sold my 861 for 4500.But I must say you should consider other players. The Wadia is sterile and uninvolving.Transparent alwright but no life, it wont draw you into the music has much as say a Accuphase. I bought a Accuphase pd65v, much bett... | |
| Cables that make no sense... I use Radio Shack cables when I,m between cables and there TERRIBLE,TERRIBLE,TERRIBLE No sound stage,transparency and mushy bass. Better than nothing,BUT NOT MUCH.Tekunda is spot on with this one.Steve | |
| What is the BEST resistor for audio use Ohmite did come out with an audio grade resistor. Ive used them with great results. They can be found atwww.northcreekmusic.com.George is a very knowledgible guy.steve | |
| Who R U? To Cornfed,Mcn,Swampman and Garfish. Thanks for your kind and thouhtful comments.Steve | |
| What Would you Trade your System FOR? Ya ,Iam a cobra fan. My father had a SOHC 427 in are 21ft.flat bottom Hallet, Man that boat flew.I,d trade my system for a SC cobra 427 .steve | |
| Great cd players that can connect directly to a power amp? OK>>>I well cast my vote for the wadia 861.Don,t underestamate the wadia, some may do some things better but the wadia does a great job on the whole job....steve | |
| Who R U? WHO R U?? Interesting question. I used to know who I was and what I wanted life to be.Now life changes and tragedy happens to us all and it makes me confused and wounder what life is all about or supposed to be about.I,ve traveled all over the wor... | |
| Dunlavy,Counterpoint synergy..... Sorry Snook, I have to disagree. I started out with Dunlavy cables and was so so. The Synergistic des.ref. is better in all areas. Soundstage,timming,timber,vocals you name it.Iam using Nordost quatra fil ic now and well try the spm speaker next.s... | |
| which powercord? jps,esp,shunyata....? I switched from the Top gun and Top Gun HC, To the eel ref. No comparison, the eel blew away the top guns.steve | |
| Feedback on CARY products.... My first system was a SLM 70. based . That was 12 yrs. ago.To this day, I have never heard better midrange than a Cary based system. I have been on this site for over a year now and have never seen a pair of Cary SLM 70,s for sale. One thing I bas... | |
| Levinson Amps: What do they really sound like? I heard a pair of 33h,s and BW 801,s Never so dissapointed, I didn,t look at the source or cables, I just wanted to get out of there.I would like to here a proper Levinson system. I sold my Pass X350 and went back to tubes. SS can,t compare to tub... | |
| Sound proofing listening room I live in a concrete bunker and have the walls covered with insulation and drop carpet on top of that.The tile floors in front of the speaker have a massive oriental rug,and my ceiling has 4 in. of foam,while I have cought flack from other members... | |
| Nueance shelf I received my shelf last week and was askinf Ken if there was one availeble for my 73-75lb amps and he said No the weight limit was 50lb with a 15lb fudge factor. On Ken recommendation I maid a DIY for my amps.steve |