johnto
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| What phono preamp are you using? Soundsmith Carmen II with Ayre P-5xe.The magics in the music and the musics in me. Clean, clear, dynamic, accurate. | |
| Pass, Bryston or Accuphase for Magnepans? Currently using the Pass 250.8 with 3.7i it has a great sound and plenty of power, slam and dynamics. I think this combo won TAS best at show a few years ago.I did plenty of research and didn't find anything but positive for the Pass and Maggie co... | |
| Bang for the buck vs. “money no object” cable recommendations You'll have a tough time beating Canare 4S 11 for the money. Great sounding speaker cable. | |
| Chicago Transit Authority I've been very happy with the original vinyl so haven't explored other vinyl versions.As far as CD's go I have the 02 and the 19 of which I greatly prefer the Rhino 02 the most recent issue almost sounds like a different album I don't know what th... | |
| What To Replace A Pair Of Lamm Ml2 Monoblocks With? Need More Power Have you listened to Pass very nice sounding, you can go all class A or high bias A A/B power. | |
| Your advice needed, speakers to buy $8K to $13K Have you considered Salk speakers beautiful to look at and listen too. | |
| Kef LS50 Why not look for a replacement tweeter, or replace both to keep them matched. | |
| The Biggest Album Release of All Time... Not an album but the Beatles premier of All You Need Is Love via satallite had over 400 million viewers world wide. I can remember the anticipation building and gathering around the tv. | |
| Looking for my Final Pair!! Another + for Magnepan they will definitely take you there. I have 3.7i in a 12x15 room and they sound magnificent. Adding a sub will help the bottom with the smaller models not sure it would be needed with 20's and 30's. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Van Morrison and the Chieftains with a cold Guinness getting ready for St Pat's. | |
| Best place to get orientation in buying equipment Fidelis and Audio Video Therapy in NH are great resources as well as Natural Sounds in Framingham MA. As stated Johnny Rutan at the Audio Connection in NJ is terrific as well as Mark at Reno if you are seeking advice on Pass equipment.Get to as ma... | |
| WILSON AUDIO.....BIG NAME, BIG PRICE........ARE THEY THAT GOOD? I don't think you'll be sorry purchasing Maggie 3.7 I've had them the past 2 years with a sub plenty of clarity, staging, dynamics a you are there fell with good recordings.Good luck, happy listening! | |
| Which to upgrade first: Turntable or Phono Preamp Don't overlook the Ayre P5-XE phono pre it's dead silent and will make your Lp's sound spectacular. It should be available in the. $1600 range used, a truly great preformer. | |
| A person I would like to thank/mention in the history of the high end, Henry Kloss whose Model 11 got me into the whole thing years ago.John Curl for wonderful Parasound equipment.And Nelson Pass whose equipment I own and enjoy now. | |
| Any luv for Bunny Wailer? Spinning the Wailers Burning and Bunny Wailers Rootsman Shanking now.Turn it upR.I.P.( I think Regae brought bass to music) |