justvintagestuff
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| Looking for speaker recommendations 1st question: how big is your space?DEFINITELY DO VINTAGE/USED:Rarely do you find them - but if you find a clean pair of GERSHMAN AVANT GARDE RX20s, or even the more recent AVANT GARDES, you could be happy for a lifetime. Do your internet research | |
| Looking for speaker suggestions ... in my main system - I'm listening to vintage Gershman Avant Garde RX-20s (circa late 1990s) powered by a JOB INT - and I have no want or need to look further. The speakers are stellar performers... I'd suggest you open up a forum and investig... | |
| Looking for speaker suggestions I'll chime in and agree with williewonka: Gershman.I've never heard the Sonogram but have an origional pair of Gershman Avant Garde RX-20s playing in my main system with a JOB INT - and don't feel the need for anything else.Bide your time, search ... | |
| Where do I start-amp or speakers ? ... my 2 cents worth:Invest in your amp - it is the heart of your system.You can more easily experiment with speakers (both dealers and some manufacturers have demos you can borrw for in-home accessmentI'd go SS Integrated with pre-outs and main-i... | |
| I'm considering replacing my passive preamp with a tubes. Is it worth it? ... sorry - that is a Rogue Ninety-Nine Magnum... | |
| I'm considering replacing my passive preamp with a tubes. Is it worth it? ... I just recently upgraded into a new-to-me Rogue Ninety-Nine and Bryston 4B-ST, and am very happy with the results coming out of my Gershman Avant Garde RX-20 speakers... | |
| WORST Experience Ever in Dealing With Woodbridge Stereo NJ ... I am in a battle now with a manufacturer who evaluated and brought up to spec a pair of used speakers I bought from an individual in Canada. I paid in advance for everything including insurance; the Mfg. chose the shipper (UPS) and one of the... | |
| Can I use a multichannel amp to bi-amp my speakers ... I know that Gershman uses Nordost Red Dawn as interconnects and speaker cables and I'll probably go that route as well... I am leaning more towards the ModWright and will go Bi-WIred... | |
| Can I use a multichannel amp to bi-amp my speakers ... was considering using preamp/s I have, with a vintage SimAudio Evolution W8 for sale here on Audiogon as a bi-wire (instead of bi-amp), or considering ModWright KWI200 to simplify ( and would bi-wire also). Was lead to believe that bi-amping g... | |
| ... Best Live Recordings ( other than Classical or Opera) on CD... Thanks to all who have responded - got a Large List of music to investigate...And By The Way: I took to heart one of the 1st recommendations I got and over the Memorial Day weekend, uneatrhed my Zappa "The Yellow Shark" - listened and was amazed o... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? ... Sat. of Memorial Day weekend 2016: AM - The Yellow Shark by Zappa... Later today: Probably Heart, Boston, Led Zep... Tonight, after Dark: 5 CDs of The Sounds of Space... | |
| Do female audiophiles exist willgolf: Let's not confuse WAF with listening ability...IMHO: If you find a female who stops and comments how good something sounds - STOP THERE! Don't fiddle, change or upgrade (LOL!!!) | |
| ... should I Buy a New Integrated, or upgrade/update/rewire my existing... ... nice detective work acman3: you are correct, except I didn't include the pair of University S6 labelled "The Master" from the 50s (presently not playing)...I am turning 63 this week and want to just simplify - have made myself (and others) cra... | |
| best integrated amp. ... I, like you my friend, am searching for a New (meaning new piece of equipment) or New-To-Me Integrated, and there is a plethora of stuff out there!I am presently using a Phillips High Fidelity Labratories Pre-Amplifier (c.1980) with an Onkyo A... | |
| Real life, Lived With 'Um - evaluation of the JBL L25 (similar L26?) speakers... ... thanks for the eulogy LOL! |