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Which part of my turntable system should I upgrade adding a nice tube phono stage would make the vinyl sing.Bottlehead Seduction, Hagerman Comete, Project Tube box | |
Triangle Comete EX, Comete 30th Anniv, or Trio? At those prices look for a used Ref 3A De Capo. I had the Comete es and liked it but the bass and midrange of the de Capos blows it away.very nice reveling speakers, good soundstage | |
Band's you have seen on their first U.S. tour Police, March 79 Grinnell, Iowa | |
Best monitor for under $4000.00 I have the De Capos so I'm biased :) but i have used them with 3 different tube amps and they sounded great with all of them. 35 wpc PL2, 4 watt decware and 10 wpc Vista Audio I84.they come up used btw 1000 and 1500 and sometimes higher. | |
Rack for VPI HW-19 Mark II i have a salamander archetype so the top shelf i just made bigger and drilled holes for the posts.it looks like thishttp://www.salamanderdesigns.com/archetype/archetype.jsp?modelbase=a3 | |
Zu Omen Def's, Tekton Pendragon SEAS, or Omega's? I am using Reference 3A de Capos in a 12 x 17 room open on the sides with a 4 watt decware amp and pretty loud with good bass | |
Rack for VPI HW-19 Mark II I just cut a new wood oversize top for my rack | |
Prima Luna PL1 I use my Quartets with the Vista Audio i84 and a Decware mini Torii | |
table, phono preamp or cartridge? Get some tubes in there. A nice tube phono stage would be nice :) | |
Good bookshelf speaker? I have the De Capos but i use them with tubes. Right now using them with a 4 watt Decware SEP int amp. They sound great on a number of amps but I have only tired them with tubes. | |
Where to Buy Primaluna Phono Board tsalk to kevin deal at upscale audio in la | |
Most expensive piece of vinyl you acquired is? The most expensive i have that i know of is Mercury Living Presence Janos Starker SR-90303 dvorak bruch cello concerto. I have seen sold prices on this from 120.00 to 175.00. I got if for .49 cents a white label promo and mint.Most i paid or over ... | |
Recs for Cheap Integrated Amp? A nice cheap EL84 tube int amp? The triangles sound very nice with tubes | |
Ref 3A Dulcets vs Vapor sound If you can go up in size just a bit look at the Ref 3A de Capos. great imaging and stage. | |
What should I buy for Dulcets/Harbeth Ref 3A de Capos and a tube amp very nicegood used primaluna, cayin, vista audio, decwarethese don't need much, i use a 4 wpc amp plenty loud not concert level lol |