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Any opinons on McIntosh 7084 tuner?
I've owned one and the only reason I did was because it matched my other Mac stuff. My older 78 was far better in every respect including looks. I'm sorry I let it go - it was mint, one owner,etc. 
Tubes vs Solid State
Tubes sound better because of their inherant slowness which some people call warmth. Solid state sounds fasterwhich some people call harsh.McIntosh makes amps which have had their tubes replaced with transisters and autoformers which makes them mo... 
Need Opinion on Speaker Repair
Experience has told me never to re-surround inefficient drivers. It would be better to just buy 2 new drivers. 
Big Mcintosh MC1000 pwr amp s?
In response to AVNUT, after I sold my thousands to MATHERTON in San Diego, I brought home a pair of Thresholds 12e's to audition. After four years with the macs I was able to tell the difference right away. REBA McEntires' "walk on" {forgive my ta... 
Big Mcintosh MC1000 pwr amp s?
I've owned MC-1000's for four years and hated to part with them a year ago but I had to---baby. But I kept my Dynaudio Consequence just in case my fortunes turned around one day.The problem most people have with Mac gear is unfounded.I read this m... 
Opinion on Mcintosh MC 300, MC 352 Amp
I've owned both as well as 1000's352 sound much better than 300300 is Japanese McIntosh.352 is the real mckoy. 602 is even better.But instead of 3000.00 for 352, 3750.00 for MC-500Douggie in Toronto 
Dynaudio v Revel
MCINTOSH MC-1000'S AND A PAIR OF CONSEQUENCE DO THE TRICK FOR ME AND MY FAMILY DOUGGIE IN TORONTO 
The best Cdp that have volume control
Any one of the older McIntosh units will do fine and will cost you the least upon resale. Of particalar interest should be the 7007 or if you want a multidisk player choose a 7008. Their is currently one on Ebay although his starting bid is scarin... 
hales,dunlavy,legacy,dynaudio,Etc.HELP
Dynaudio CONSEQUENCE period. I've had B&W all my life and never thought I'd switch but after seeing a pair in the flesh I had too buy them. First of all, most of the premier monitors available today utilize dynaudio drivers { wilson, eggleston...