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| Can Jolida 502 drive Magnepan 1.6 I owned 3 pairs of 1.6's over the years..Never with the Jolida 502, but at one time ( first amp) did pair them with Quicksilver M60 monoblocks at 60W/ch. and used KT-88 tubes. As long as I didnt push the Maggies, they sounded great low to moderate... | |
| most difficult speaker to please Im definitely gonna second Dave's Apogee Scintilla. Loved the sound..but that 1 ohm load was a killer on all but a select handful of amps that could drive them back then.. | |
| most difficult speaker to please I literally saw an small Adcom 60W/Ch amp go up in smoke trying to drive a pair of the orig. M-L CLS speakers... Luckily it was the dealers misfortune and not anyone who owned it! ;-) | |
| Looking at tubes ... I used to love watching the tubes..Until on more than one occasion, one would glow cherry red and quit! It got to the point I was staring at the tubes to make sure they were "behaving" normally and subconsciously worried while not paying attention... | |
| Are bad rooms keeping the hobby alive? Newbee.....you are sooooo right! | |
| 6350 tube who makes them? NOS type of input/driver tube used with older VTL and Joule among others. I bought a pair from Tube World last year for my older VTL 2.5 pre amp. The Sylvania Black plates are concidered among the best of the 6350's. I think I still have a pair so... | |
| What's your favorite remake of a song I'll second Rebecca Pidgeon's version of Spanish Harlem on Chesky Records. It was released by Ben E. King in 61 Though I think it was written by Phil Spector and Jerry Leiber . Quite nicely done. | |
| What's your favorite remake of a song I like Queen Latifa's remake of Phoebe Snow's "Poetry Man" | |
| Review: Bedini Electronics BA-801 Amplifier Hi Skip..Thanks for the quick review. Let us know how your enjoying the Bedini after awhile..Thank you also Bret...Ill be sure to follow up with some impressions of my own..Enjoy your nice system ! Have a great holiday guys!....Ken | |
| Review: Bedini Electronics BA-801 Amplifier I just bought the one 801 listed tonight. Whats nice is that the owner recently sent the amp back to John Bedini for service and was told the amp is good to go for another 40 years! That sounds good to me! Cant wait to hear this nice amp drive my ... | |
| My favorite Steely Dan song has to be... Hey Ninteen and Bad sneakers | |
| Dan Fogelberg Succumbs to Cancer I grew up with his music. Many fond and bittersweet memories during the late 70's. His music was an inspiration for me during that time.According to his official web site. He died at home in Maine at 6:00am this morning with his wife Jean by his s... | |
| We have a Winner -- Major "MINI" monitors Thanks for sharing..I'd had read a bit regarding the SP Tech line and their hybrid waveguide/shallow horn philosophy..Looks very interesting and Poistive On-line had some nice things to say of the 2.5 Conti.I swore I was looking at a KEF 104.2 for... | |
| Life after Aerial 10Ts... Mike,Get a listen to a pair of new Quad 2905's...They have all the virtues you are looking for. Yes, they have pretty decent dynamics too!www.6moons.com/audioreviews/quad2/2905.html | |
| JansZen Electrostatics--Model 65--Any Info? TIC,Hey..That's great! You are the first that Ive heard to have auditioned the new speaker. I assume this was the new Model One What were your initial impressions? The speaker looks very interesting with its canted line array of panels. Im curious... |