lpretiring

Responses from lpretiring

About users with hidden agendas
I for one have never seen Mahgister be anything except extremely helpful, kind, and respectful in all his postings until today’s response to Ted Denney.  
Buyer Dispute
OP is past the 6 month mark in this mess. How long does someone have in opening a Paypal dispute? Patience does not seem to be working in your behalf. If the window of availability is still open for you, I would pursue a dispute immediately as yo... 
Protection needed for amp?
Perhaps specialized insurance as an option?  
Why People Like Tekton
Yes, and it’s left wing is smaller than it’s right.    
Supper's Ready
Genesis was at its best with Peter and Phil. This seems simple to me.  
your first system-
Probably 1967 or 68. Garrard 40B, Sansui 350 receiver (or is $350 what I paid for the set up?) and 12" Utah speakers. A dear friend of mine got KLH speakers, a Scott receiver, and the original AR turntable. Mine played louder and deeper, but his... 
heatsink temps different between monoblock amps. KRELL FPB 350Mc
Your concern with this is your electric bill?  
Best speakers around $130k?
Bayz Counterpoints with 30K to spare for fuses.  
Line Stage Preamps that blew you away $2500 Edition
The Hornshoppe "Truth".  $2500 would buy 2 of them with change left over. Priced too low for many to take seriously.  
On ''what there is''
The OP, yes. 
On ''what there is''
I think I've found my Geoff Kait replacement. 
Suggestions for a replacement dac
 Had the Black Ice in home for about a week but returned it. Ended up buying a Topping D-90MQA. Felt it had better soundstage, along with improved transparency and yet is very musical. Have it for about 6 months working flawlessly. New current mod... 
My Experience With Tekton
@waltersalas Some very well thought out review of Tekton forum history here on Agon, and IMHO extremely accurate. 
A MEMBER IN NEED OF SUPPORT
Here's hoping for a speedy recovery from that horrific ordeal.I'm grateful that your family is safe and survived without any bodily harm.Best Wishes,      LP 
Anybody else waiting for GaN and Purify to have a baby?
I ordered the Mini Gan yesterday. It checked these boxes for me. I am in need of an amp. I want to find out what this class D stuff is all about. The specs seem to be a good match for my gear and I love the small footprint. Ideally I will use this...