grinnell
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| Prima Luna Prologue 2 vs Rotel RB-1572 I have not heard the Rotel but I do have the PL2. Everyone who listens to my setup is very impressed with the rich warm sound. I have have used them with BW 602 s3 and Triangle Cometes the BW's were okay and the PL2 drove with no problem but it lo... | |
| Vintage Mcintosh tuner I really enjoy my MR67. rich sound pulls in stations well and it hasnt been aligned. I do plan to it overhauled someday but it sounds so nice i dont want to give it up. | |
| Why are there so many Mac users? I am very biased having used Macs since 1984 in grad school, but the tend to be the choice of people in the creative fields. Watch TV and see how many of the computers in shows are Macs (Seinfeld, 24).I also think that it is designed for multimedi... | |
| Superbly Sonic Phono Stageunder$400 ideally used ? Bottlehead Seduction, Pro-ject Tube Box SE | |
| Separates vs. Integrated I wanted ease of use so i went with a tube integrated that had a optional phono board (which i later sold). There are lots of really good integrated amps out there, Rogue, Manley, Cary, Cayin, Primaluna and much much more. It is just like a receiv... | |
| Advice on sub-$500.00 cd player. Look at a Music Hall CD25.2 or 24 used around 200-300 new $440 | |
| Advice on Integrated purchase for Focal 716V's I think your speakers are fairly effiecent you might want to look at a Tube int amp like a Primaluna or a Rogue or Cayin. | |
| Not happy with my refurbed MC225: Maybe it nneds time to break in like the caps? | |
| "Warmer" Speaker - $600-1000 Range I own some Triangle Comete's and B&W 602's. The Triangles are a bit bright. I recommend the B&W's especially with SS. I use the Triangles with my tube amp and it balances nicely. | |
| Any audiophiles brewing beer? I was a home brewer for a couple of years then got a job as a professional brewer in Colorado for a brewpub. Its hard going back to making 5 gallon at a time after making 500 gallons.I do agree that kegging is the way to go. Using corny kegs is th... | |
| VPI HW19-MK3 or ProJect MP5 or Clearaudio Emotion? The VPI mk IV is one bitchen TT. Easy to mod, great sound. | |
| Warm Sounding Surround Receiver I have a Cambridge 540R that has a nice warm sound. | |
| Best Phono Preamp under $300 ? If you can find a Bottlehead Seduction under $300 go for it. I bought 2 for under $250 each and they are sweet. | |
| Best Used Record Shops- Phoenix Area You will have good hunting at the thrift shops. I bought a lot of really nice albums that way in Phoenix. but try revolver and stinkweeds | |
| Need help selecting bookshelf speakers for theatre I'm using BW602's with my Cambridge AVR. Around $350 used. |