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mantaman

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Am I hearing things (you don't) ????
At age 60 you have lost some of your hearing, i don't care what kind of job you had, its just the aging factor, we lost approx 1/60 every year after 35, Get a good hearing check from an ENT doc, he will be able to tell how much you lost and your c... 
How can anyone want more......Just a very happy listener.
I thought the same thing until i heard Krell and B&W 8's, however its all realitive, 30 years ago i was very happy with A.R. 3A's, HH Scott Amp and Teac A6010s 
What were your humble beginnings on the path to high end audio?
Purchased a t the main (P/X) in Saigon....late summer of 671 Teac A6010S reel to Reel Tape recorder2 A.R. (3’s i think) speakers3 H.H. Scott Reciever4. Gerrard S.L.95 turn tableAll long since goneNow i have all Mcintosh With Platinum audio speaker... 
Just wanted to introduce myself.
Welcome Ryan,I'm with ya, and my fav, teac....the A6010, which i first bought home from a far far eastern vacation courtesy of Uncle Sam,But my all time fav is the Revox a77 Mark 3 dolby B (again 10" reels)                                      Enj... 
C/D player
Hiand thank you, yes it is a current model, but unfortunately it (along with my pool pump, and telephone system) got fried by lightning, I'm only interested in a c/d player, don't use computer songs or the like....  
Has Paypal suddenly started charging sales tax?
I bought speaker cables yesterday from my pay pal account, no Florida tax was added 
Hi i have platinum audio bookshelf monitors that do not sound right...
UberwaltzHi and thanks for your response, i understand what you are saying, but i don't think i should have to turn it up so high just to get a satifysing sound, that's why i'm gonna try a higher power amp, As for my rich friend, its his son's Kre... 
Hi i have platinum audio bookshelf monitors that do not sound right...
Thank you all for the responses, i am gonna go with another amp, i have a rich friend that has a Krell he is not using and see how that plays out                                   Most Regards,                                       Jeff..... 
Hi i have platinum audio bookshelf monitors that do not sound right...
The room is rather small, (14' X 12') 12 foot ceilings, listen to all types of music (not tooo much rap please), at moderate levels. I do however have to turn the volume up over 3/4 to get a punch !!! 
Hi i have platinum audio bookshelf monitors that do not sound right...
Wires (Cardas) are correct.Model name "SOLO" 
McIntosh MR78 Question
I also have a (mac78) with a similar set up in my (guest room) i control it with the speaker volume and it works fine 
Interconnects and non-believers
Can there really be that much of a difference between a 20,000 dollar set of cables and a 10,000 dollar set.  My sales person say yes !!!! 
No sound from Mack !!!
Tried all that....still nothing.... 
No sound from Mack !!!
Fuse OK......amp connected to pre amp 
No sound from Mack !!!
Set up as suggested by Imfififan......No sound ???