lgregoir

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Your favorite three Rolling Stones songs?
Definately Paint in black... 
Audio and Wine?
I have to admit, I love wine... Too bad I don't drink anymore...Here's my top 3 in both red and white...RED:(1) Pétrus 1982 grand vin (I still have 1 bottle)(2) Toscany Tenua Sen guido Sassiscaia 1989 (around $50)(3) Mas La Plana Gran Coronas Gra... 
Integrated Amp for Girlfriend?
If you REALLY love her, get her a YBA Integre Passion (around $4,500) :-)... Seriously, the YBA Integre single transformer may be a good solution if you can find it used... The Audio refinment is a great deal as well... Even if purchased new.Happy... 
Best amp for Sonus Faber Concertino Home
Check the YBA Integre DT. Great amp for the price... Look for comments in the different threads 
Best Subwoofer for 1500- 2500????
I recommend Paradigm Servo-15Paradigm Servo-15 is really good for Movies... For Music, it's good but can be hard to fine tune... 
Best integrated tube amp for 1500?
Try finding a YBA Integre DT (or single transformer). You can probably find some used ones on A-gon. Can't find better for the price (even when bought new).There is a bunch of people that use the Integre on A-gon. They can tell you more about it..... 
Which very dynamic speakers would you recommend?
Paradigm Studio 100v2. You can buy them brand new in Canada cheaper than if you were to buy them used in the States... The only problem is that they're big... Hard to cary on the other side of the borders...If you can spend $4,500 US, there is som... 
Speakers to match Audio Refinement Complete?
Sonus Faber Concertino or concerto... Great match... 
Sim Eclipse cd or Emc1.cd player which one
Sutts, which province do you live in? We can probably arrange something... ;-)By the way, did you have the Eclipse CD player with the HDCD decoder? The Eclipse I have does not have the decoder built in (the HDCD decoder was taken out of the line i... 
CD player with best dynamics?
Sim Audio Eclipse is VERY dynamic. The Wadia is even better with imaging but it's also almost double the price...Everyone seems to be in love with the Audio Aero Capitole (which I didn't audition) but I don't know if it's a CDP that delivers a ver... 
Wadia 861 or Aero Capitole MK1?
I did not audition the Capitole but the 861 is an AMAZING CDP... I'd be really surprised if the Capitole was WAY better than the 861... They may be close to each other but to say the Capitole has it hands down, it better do miracles...Just my opin... 
Sim Eclipse cd or Emc1.cd player which one
Sutts, it would be interesting to see your opinion between the Eclipse and the CApitole... There are not too many people that have experience with both units... 
Sim Eclipse cd or Emc1.cd player which one
Hi Grange, I own a Sim Audio CD player... Before I say anything, just remember that CD players (like any other components) are system sensitive and the rest of the system will make a difference... I was looking into buying one of those CD players:... 
Krell 300IL integrated or Marsh seperates?
Could not resist writting this...Try a YBA Passion Integrated before you buy the 300IL... I had a chance to audition side by side and there is a world of difference...just my 2 cents... 
What integrated amp for JM Labs Conbalt 816's?
YBA Integre DT is very good. It's more expensive than the Audio Refinment but I'm sure you can find one used for a decent price...