flemke

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Klipsch Chorus or Cornwall II
$850 is too much for the Chorus.Tim 
Klipsch Chorus or Cornwall II
Chorus 2's. 
Best Subwoofer you've ever heard???
The Velodyne DD-15 in my basement. I like it soo much, I am most likely going to buy 1 more.Tim 
Is the Sony xa5400es better than scd-1?
I called the Sony outlet store in Aurora IL and they said they have them in stock for $1499. He checked the model twice and said they are in stock.Tim 
Seas Excel Magnesium Drivers - Warm Sounding?
The seas tweeter is warmish. Scanspeak is different. It sounds more detailed. Both are excellent quality. The tweeter changes the entire personality of the speaker.Tim 
BAT Solid State Amplifiers
I would like to your "acquaintance" to comment.I have never read BAT amps are lean.NOPE!Tim 
Silverline SR17.5 crossover modifications?
A good crossover with cheap part will never sound as good as a good crossover with high quality parts.Tim 
Best Multi channel amp under $2,000 used or new
EAD powermaster 1000 
BAT VK 600SE: SE vs. Balanced
I was using my VK-75 in SE mode for years and finally switched over xlr. I would have bought a balanced pre years ago if knew how much better it sounds.Tim 
Making A Monoblock out of a VK-55
Call BAT and they will tell you what to do. Great customer service. They always take time to help you out. I have a VK-75 that needs 2 sets of jumpers in place to make a mono.Tim 
Replacing 12AX7 to 5751 for pre-amp
I have tried all the 5751 tubes in my 834p phono stage and found the Eat 12ax7's are superior. Not cheap,but the best.Tim 
Best new or used speakers for under 3K?
If you can get to Chicago, I would highly recommend you have a listen to the Quartet. John L at Speakerworks is a great guy and I think you would be amazed when you hear his speakers.Tim 
SONY XA5400ES - Preliminary Observations
Fishing716,Seems like you are holding back. What's up? Why so down on the 5400?Tim 
Room correcting subwoofer for music?
Velodyne DD series subs are better than REL.Tim 
Amp for Dynaudios
My vk-75 drove my Dynaudio 3.0's with what seemed to be very little effort.Tim