jaybo
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| S.F. Cremona vs Wilson Benesch Curves you;ve got great taste in speakers either way you go. sf's are a bit warmer than the wb's. now thw part no onw likes to hear.....both will only perform to their best(from top to bottom) with a very powerful push/pull tube or a very powerful ss amp... | |
| Did I make a mistake buying Krell? the krell is using very little of its rated power to drive your speakers. your speakers line-of-fire should also cross just in front of where you sit.give it time..... | |
| Paging Mr. Albert Porter i have had experience with both avalons and maggies(since their inception).....racerxnt is right, the genesis 201 is far and away a reference product. far more than attractive furniture. | |
| Should a good system sound bad with bad recording? 'prat' is like an audio 'farfegnugen'. it is a marketing idea that is beyond debate. its a clever way of expressing a 'faith-based' feeling. mac has always used "pride of ownnership"......its pretty hard to quantify or argue. your mindset determin... | |
| Another sign SACD is dying milpai_i didn't mean to be flipant. its just that of the hundreds of music collectors i know, only one other than myself even cares about hi end. more hi end companies will go belly up this year, than the last five combined. | |
| Why am I experiencing listener's fatigue? the most important component is 'you'. 'mindset' is more often than not what causes fatigue. | |
| preamps with tone controls. big joe.....i've been a mac guy also, but recently i came accross an accuphase C200(cherry) and jeez its a great, 'beyond full feature' pre. have both a c22 ll and a marantz 7, and could never find anything ia enjoyed more until this. the newer ac... | |
| What companies, out of Business, did you LOVE??? gotta agree with french fries too....a/d/s were god's balls | |
| What companies, out of Business, did you LOVE??? great thread....some are still around today in name only......i miss the real deal the original allison,british built quad,cizek,counterpoint,hales,duntech,ae,clements,revolver,ar(turntables),audiolab,synthesis(cj speaker line),there are so many..... | |
| glam rock fans? one more thing-jakes right | |
| glam rock fans? holy moly......maybe the most overlooked of all, BEBOP DELUXE......bill nelson along with bolan, robbie dunbar from earthquake(van halen made a career out of copping his licks), and dare i say buck dharma pretty much wrote the book of seventies 'a... | |
| Audio shops in Boston the most unique thing about boston is that the entire population is addicted to dunkin' donuts. i swear i've never seen so many in my life. its pretty creepy. 'are you eating it, or is it eating you?'-larry cohen | |
| Tyler Acoustic vs. Paradigm actually loudspeakers that measure well tend to sound lackluster in an in-store audition when compared to speakers that focus on exagerating certain 'pleasing' frequencies. you will find however that speakers that measure well, tend to stay in you... | |
| Tyler Acoustic vs. Paradigm the midrange on the entire paradigm line is as flat as a pancake(measured as such). also compare them to the tyler. | |
| What other hobby or hobbies do you have? collecting music is my only only 'hobby'. buying hi end equipment is more like 'an illness'. |