joey_v

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Have you ever met another audiogon member in person?
I have met Albert porter.  Otherwise on audioaficionado I have formed a local Dallas club. 
Shipping large speakers
For me if you have the contact, Adcom freight on pallet strapped and wrapped.no question. 
CARY SLP05 - tube configuration?
@mikey8811 how are you running 4 grey glass in 1-4?  That would mean that you have it along the entire front row, and then on the left-most of the rear row. 
CARY SLP05 - tube configuration?
I placed a Philips miniwatt in for the rectifier and it made a good difference.  No experience with mullards. 
CARY SLP05 - tube configuration?
The EH has an immediacy that I like... I need to find a better version of it but with the same sound characteristic 
CARY SLP05 - tube configuration?
I gotta play with tubes again.  I wonder if there's a better combo in my arsenal than the dual popes in xlr and then a mix of 2 popes and 2 EH in the four left. 
CARY SLP05 - tube configuration?
Anyone else play with the tube combos?  So far the only 2 on this thread with 05 tube combos is me and @shredder  
CARY SLP05 - tube configuration?
Still wondering about the upgrade, but no real thoughts have been posted about it yet.  
CARY SLP05 - tube configuration?
@testpilot you know that's what I thought, but I run balanced and all the tubes make a difference.I run a hybrid of popes and EH stock in the single ended section and then popes in the balanced. 
Latest Absolute Sound
@bondmanp Hahaha... I get the sarcasm. Btw, TAS is $36/3y.  
Incredible deal on incredible amp
It could also be that there isn't much BAT marketbase.... I searched your amp and could not find much in terms of reviews or discussion on the forums.  I have known about BAT for some time, have looked onto REX preamp in the past before settling o... 
Incredible deal on incredible amp
Great... now we have spam. RE the OP's issue.  I wonder why it's not selling, it is obviously a great amp at a great deal.  If I were in the market, I would look into it. Maybe it is slow market.  Take me for instance, I have sworn off buying any ... 
Silly prices for Nordost cables
What OEM wire is in the Odin OP?Im curious to know.And what's with all this negativity towards rich people (not necessarily you OP)?Why assume that just because you're rich, you have no shot at audio nirvana or that you have no idea what you're bu... 
Silly prices for Nordost cables
All this hate towards rich people.i suppose being rich is a bad thing.  Like all who aren't rich know better... I'm sure that's the case.  That's why they're rich and we aren't.And no, I'm not rich. 
Silly prices for Nordost cables
@noromance that link to the stereophile page with Patrick82 commenting is the same guy who was found to be over the deep end on headfi.  He used to cover his listening area with aluminum foil to prevent radio interference.Be careful who you get yo...