johnto
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| What are the speakers you very rarely find in the Used market(Audiogon or Anywhere)? Magnepan 3.7i are very rarely available. | |
| Speaker help If you're happy with what you have just enjoy it. In this hobby there is always something better and Constantly chasing it can take away from our pleasure of just listening. | |
| An Excellent New Read: "A Brief History Of Why Artists Are No Longer Making A Living..." I also think the quality of music has diminished starting with mtv. Emphasis was placed in looks and theatrics and sexualityinstead of quality music. The Beatles lps were looked forward to and all the songs were devoured because they meant somethi... | |
| picking speakers (and electronics) for a relatively large room - new As someone above mentioned I would definitely be looking at Magnepan 3.7i ( or the 20.7 if budget permits)with a couple of good subs. You could power them with a Pass 250.8 and a good pre or a Pass integrated and have great sound. I know it would ... | |
| Hal Blaine Played on many monumental records, enjoyed his cars, boats and homes while staying low key. A Massachusetts original. RIP. | |
| Do any of your Rolling Stones recordings bring "Satisfaction"? I agree with the Jimmy Miller Beggars/ let it Bleed and Sticky being good sounding and involving. | |
| Parasound Halo Integrated vs Yamaha AS2100 The fatigue is puzzling. I had the Halo playing Maggie 1.7I for hours always sounded great, even my classically trained musician friend would listen and express amazement at how good it sounded. | |
| Vinyl***What If*** Surprised no one mentioned U-Turn audio great reviews on reasonably priced tt. Plug and play units with upgrades available | |
| Phono preamp suggestions Guess I'll increase the budget and see whats out there used for a bit more. | |
| New Amps Arrived... O-Zone percussion jazz variants or Charlie Byrd direct to disc side one should get your dishes rattling. | |
| Pass Labs AMP’s- What is the best Pass Amp Sound for You from past 10 years Another happy 250.8 owner with the XP 10 pre handles Maggie's 3.7i extremely well. | |
| What cart should I go for There are sellers on EBay with weight that mounts on top of the headshell for about $5. | |
| What cart should I go for There is a used Hana over on audiocircle. | |
| Phono preamp suggestions Turntable VPI Aries Scout with JMW 9 tonearm. | |
| Outer ring - who uses and what are your findings Sound like it would be much cheaper to just replace a few warped records with new copies which will probably sound better anyway. |