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| Factory checkup just before selling... I recently called an authorized service repwho knew more about the brand than the peopleselling it. There are only two places in the US to repair thisbrand. When I called on an ad that claimed "all panels replaced"I decided to check with this same... | |
| Want to try separates, what to expect. Inna, Which world are you living in? Auditioning not kosher? He might well buy or trade something in later. As long as you are up front with a dealer and not there on a busy day, they should be accommodating. Or am I thinking of a world long since... | |
| I can not live without "Room Correction" Shkong78,After seeing the room(s) you have your equipment in,I see why you are such a prime candidate for the CorrectionsDept. | |
| This is juvenile... Back in the day it might have been Whitney Houston but not now. | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Scraper,As you can discern, your lifetime is too short to have enough time to A/B all the great speakers in production. Your initial list of 3 all seem excellent.The Spendor SP100 may be worth a listen if you are with a Spendor dealer. Not sure if... | |
| Boenicke If this is an important decision to you perhaps you might find a wayto go hear them? (As well as all the other contenders on your list. Call it a vacation unless your significant other is coming too. In that case it is just a "Getaway". Send her s... | |
| What were your humble beginnings on the path to high end audio? $1/hr at General Cinema in Dallas in 1969 plus all the tickets you could sell at the end of the line!! I saved and bought a Marantz 3300 preamp-$350 model 120 tuner $400 -and a Phase linear 400 amp also $400.. AR XA turntable $59, Speakers - Bose... | |
| Can Streamed Music Sound Better than any other source? Thanks to everyone who had an opinion and was willing to share it.I am at the crossroads of choosing which source to upgrade. For nowmy downloaded thumb drives are by far the best source I have.This is why I lean toward trying streaming. I don't t... | |
| Harbeth 40.2 OR Spendor Classic 100 OR ?? Has the new Spendor ownership been a positive thing ? | |
| Harbeth 30.1 ? The Ultimate Speaker under $5K ? Seems like any horn will sound way too bright in your environment.Spend some $$ improving the acoustics otherwise satisfaction notguaranteed!! | |
| Phoenix Metro Area ARIZONA Yes the club is alive and well. Had Vintage night last meeting.Google the AZ AV Club and come!! Well worth it!!Newbie | |
| In need high-efficency speakers Klipsch hybrid Cornscala or an Altec Model 19 would set your headright where I think you want to be!! Hard to find but worth the wait!!In your budget too!! | |
| Do you trust Audiogon? I question the OP's cred if he is unwilling to out the perpetrator.If I had a larger transaction on line (dubious idea to begin with)I would pay a local retailer with cred to inspect the item andturn over my payment or let someone not move forward . | |
| Is It Possible? There are only two people in the US currently authorized to perform Quad Repairs per the US distributor. One on the East Coast in PA as I recall and the second is in San Jose, CA. Scott Frankland and Associates.I have been told that Quad 2805/2905... |