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| We Can Make Classic Cars Outperform Today's "SuperCars": Why Not Vintage Audio? This is seriously nonsense. Today's supercars, and now hypercars, have the boring straight line acceleration well down their remit e en though they are, on a whole, quicker than any production cars in history. . They handle better than most of the... | |
| Perspective system advise needed. Erm, PROSPECTIVE. | |
| Is blasphemous Music ok? Blasphemy is a stupid iron age creation | |
| Wendell Diller: "You don't wanna put a subwoofer with a Magneplanar; it doesn't work." One's ears don't care where the sound cones from as long it works. Been in this hobby for 42yrs, used to sell high end stuff. I am very happy with my system, esp the value equation. | |
| Wendell Diller: "You don't wanna put a subwoofer with a Magneplanar; it doesn't work." +1 Mate! | |
| Wendell Diller: "You don't wanna put a subwoofer with a Magneplanar; it doesn't work." Nonsense. I love my 1.7is but the arrogance and self-delusion at the company annoys me no end. In my large very open room that had little bass and no "slam" or "punch." I bought a pair of 10" Emotiva BasX subs. WORLD.OF.DIFFERENCE! Now my system -... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? "This Is Mine" and "Sunset Now" by Heaven 17 (Album: ",How Men Are." And Joe Jackson, "Down To London," "Stepping Out" and "You And Me Against The World " | |
| Best "Budget" / "bang for my buck" 2-channel amp and speakers can I get new? Emotiva XPA Gen3 - 2 channel (or more if you like). Check pro reviews ( i did). Easily best bang for the buck in the industry. And, wins year after year after year in several categories in the pro press, anything Magnepan - whatever your budget ... | |
| Which pair of speakers changed your Hifi life? DCM Time Windows 2 | |
| Your experience in "in their day" brands/components that you remember foundly? Hafler, RtR, Nikko, Rogers, DCM, Rabco, dbx | |
| what’s a song cover that you think is better than the original? "Alone Again Or" by The Damned, cover of Love. | |
| Price Isn't Always Indicitive of Quality or Performance Absolutely true. You can make the argument that from mass low fi to mid fi the extra expenditure makes a big difference. But, with savvy research and shopping, and/or will to buy used, you can get GREAT sounding gear. After that it’s just your sou... | |
| Need Recommendations for a pair of Speakers around $1,000 Magnepan LRS+ and never look back. | |
| which is a better speaker If those speakers (and receiver) aren’t updated then ir doesn’t matter what you buy. Assuming they are no one can seriously recommend anything with any logic. You have your tastes, your ears. That said, with so little power pick whatever is most e... | |
| Question about speaker angle Magnepan recommends very very little toe-in, extremely dependent on design and room. But best place to start is again, owners manual. You think they write those things for their health? |