lak

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Power Amp or Mono blocks for JBL K2 S9900
Nice speakers and amp.Some people like solid-state amps and others prefer the sound of tubes. You have to figure out which one you like. Personally I like both and I have systems that are solid-state, tube, and a combination of both.You have a ver... 
Isoacoustic pucks under equipment or platform
I believe in trial and error (experimentation in other words to find what sounds best to your ears). With that said I have found Isoacoustic pucks under your equipment, and possibly a lesser expensive rubber cork rubber squares under the granite s... 
Thanks Audiogon !
+1 Audiogon... 
I bought another Class D amp and didn't get what I paid for!
Nothing like that has happened to me but you demonstrated that there are still many trustworthy people :-) 
Member Almarg passed away last night
Al was an all-around beautiful person. My condolences to Margaret and family. 
Update on Audiogon Member Almarg
I have also thoroughly enjoyed reading Al's comments and suggestions as well as private emails. Men like Al don't come along very often and I will forever be grateful for his knowledge that he was willing to share with all of us.Namaste' 
put tube amp on to shelf of a rack
Buy yourself a quad of sliders made to put on the bottom of furniture legs and slide furniture on hard surfaces. Put them on the back legs when the amp is parallel to the bottom shelf with the back legs sitting on the rach shelf and the front legs... 
Isolated ground for 20 amp
+1 gs5556... 
Dedicated line: 10 gauge solid core or 8 gauge stranded
+1 gs556, he knows! 
Subwoofer Settings
The REL website has some excellent videos (on YouTube also) that explain and walks you through most subwoofer questions. Highly recommended! 
Amp matching for Klipsch Forte III
I own a pair of the Forte III's and I'm willing to bet they will sound good with just about any amp. Your Pass Labs XA-25 will be fine.I have used the following amps with great success: Plinius SA REference, Luxman 590 AXII, Allnic T-1500, Conrad ... 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
@keithtexas, I have an Ultimate HFC digital cable which sounds very good however I'm not saying that you can't spend less money on a different digital cable that might sound as good. Since my system is almost all HFC (except a few power cords) I w... 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
calvinj, I'll be interested to read your thoughts on the Orchestral ic and power cords. 
Offer / counter-offer? Audiogon rules
My opinion is if you declined the buyer's original offer then the buyer is not obligated to buy anything. I suggest you pose that question to Audiogon to be sure. 
Listening as a civilian
I wish you a speedy recovery and enjoy the music.