frankk

Responses from frankk

Best wire/cable for Raal tweeters?
Sorry for the late reply. Thanks I will look into buying your suggestion of the Siltech and also try your suggested braid method. I have since discovered Duelund also sells hook up wire which I might try as well. 
Can magnet placed beside cartridge damage a coil?
That's interesting. I will take him up on it. 
Can magnet placed beside cartridge damage a coil?
Correction from above where I mentioned the reading was output volts. It was micro-ohms. 
Can magnet placed beside cartridge damage a coil?
The more I think about it along with all the responses here leads me to believe the possibility of a misplaced high strength magnet somehow mistakenly de-energizing one of the coils partially vs. the 20 year old cartridge having been faulty in the... 
Can magnet placed beside cartridge damage a coil?
I believe he said output volts.Would that then make it a possibility then? Also I should mention he tried to re-energize it by running current through it with a small 9vdc battery but it did not work. 
Can magnet placed beside cartridge damage a coil?
I couldn't find anything on internet with anyone having a similar experiences so along with replies here (although Stringeen says it could happen) Im having doubts. 
Best current 845 Tubes
Thanks.In your opinion can the best 845 compete with the 300b in the midrange. 
Best current 845 Tubes
I just bought a Cary 805 AE that came with a factory supplied Chinese 845's. Wonder if this is a Shuguang?No matter how many sweet 300b's (for driver), 6sl7's 6sn7's (input stage) I plug in ahead of it there is a upper midrange emphasis I'm not ke... 
whole house surge protector?
For anyone not having the budget for a EP 2050 would one of these two be a good optionhttp://www.apelectric.com/Square-D-QO-Surge-Breaker-p/qo2175sb.htmOR http://www.homedepot.ca/product/surgebreaker-plus-whole-house-surge-protector/901424Would ei... 
Warmest sounding Green Mountain speaker?
Thank you all as the responses have given a good sense of what I would expect from the GMA's. Also thinking odf Reynaud but from what I understand the GMA's might be able to fill up my large basement better at higher volumes in my large basement. 
Similar sound to CEC maybe Vecteur or..?
The Toshiba is an interesting player I have never heard mentioned. I would like to find a newish late model diamond in rough without paying huge dollars for an old SOTA transport that might be on its last leg.The problem is finding one that sounds... 
Synergistic New Tesla Line...Any comments?
Whoops, meant Acoustic Ref not Absolute Refs in my post a couple back questioning relatively less opinions on it in comparison to the other Tesla cables. 
Synergistic New Tesla Line...Any comments?
Shellie thanks for the comparison with the old line. 
Synergistic New Tesla Line...Any comments?
Unfortunately the Cable Company does not allow trials to Canada.I had a deal to buy a pair of older Resolution Refs when someone else here suggested I might like them if budget was a concern, but the seller backed out last minute with cold feet sh... 
Synergistic New Tesla Line...Any comments?
Dlcockrum, can you explain "gray sound and irritating over time" which you described the Accelerators. I am hoping to go back to SR and can't figure out which IC to get. I actually had the Accelerators a year ago and wonder how much better the Abs...