jaybo

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Great 16 ohm Full Range loudspeakers
why 16 ohm? 
A phono amp that beats the MFA Magus's phono?
for 1 to 2k....no. the magus still is incredible. 
Kingsound King II vs King
what kind of speakers are you using? having available service would be a consideration. 
Cheap but decent preamp ???
get a new amc pre for peanuts. 
Class A watts vs Class A/B watts
Comparing accuphase to accuphase, I've always prefered to beefier AB amps to their class A. That said, the big macs sound 'right'and 'organic' with most loudspeakers you can name. 
The CD player is dead.......
all media is good media if it plays music. 
klipsch heresy
the heresys won't give you better sound than your current klipsch set up....only different. 
klipsch heresy
stick with your current set up. 
AMC 2100 amps - what's your great bang for the $?
everyone generally 'qualifies' an edorsement of amc, but the truth is, its awfully good, and the price is unreal for the value it gives...if it were in a fancy machined console it would cost an awfully lot more. 
Amp & Pre Advice for Hales Transcendence 8
Any quality ss over 100 wpc. Simaudi, McCormack, Aragon, Mac, CJ, etc etc. Hales are increbibly neutral, and match flawlessly with lots of clean power...They're not brand fussy. 
Vinyl records
there are inconsistancies in all 30 plus year old things. lp's are subject to their enviroment, even if they began life in the same pressing plant. 
Magnepan 1.7 or used Totem Forest
Maggies for jazz 
what to do with my cat on my speaker grills
Good advice from Rhyno. 
what to do with my cat on my speaker grills
a squirt gun 
How does Aragon 24k/2004 stack up to modern equip?
aragon holds its own with many more expensive products.