marqmike

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reports from RMAF, anyone?
Audiokenesis speakers are just fun to listen to all kinds of music on. 
Thiel Owners
It was just one owner of brand new 2.4's. And he had not nor had anyone replace anything on them.Mike 
Thiel Owners
On my 2.4's there is no serial numbers. Could have been wiped off? Or maybe someone put a new plate on there, but not from what I understand with the previous owner. 
Bozak concert grand speakers
Those are some really nice speakers if in great shape. I would love to have them but I  live to far away. There was a big openess and ease about music coming out of those speakers.  
Which band IS really America's Greatest (rock & roll band)?
I meant Traffic, not Weather Report 
Which band IS really America's Greatest (rock & roll band)?
Some good ones-Stevie Ray Vaughn and Double Trouble, BTO Bachman Turner Overdrive, Red Hot Chile Peppers, Weather Report, Marshall Tucker Band, Charlie Daniels Band, Canned Heat 
Your (perfect) record
Good topic slaw. I don't  listen to it as much as I use to. Return To Forever / Romantic Warrior. It hits a lot of buttons for me. 
Upgraditis?
I give myself a certain amount of time for that. Then that is all, because I can see myself upgrading to kingdom come. After my time is up I just enjoy why I got all this weird stuffola. 
The current best band in the world?
Don’t know anything current. Still working my way through the big band era. So I guess I have about 80 more years to go?This is a good topic bdp24. I just wanted to add something. 
What improvements did you hear in going from entry level to high end Audio?
OP-    What improvements did you hear in going from entry level to high end Audio? My wife could speak louder. "IT COST HOW MUCH?" 
Want to try separates, what to expect.
+ 1 hk fan and gochurchgo and soixIn an integrated solution they can of have all the electrical characteristics sorted out for you. So if it is a sound real close to what you like you can just swap out speaker cables, power cord and finely tune it... 
What were your humble beginnings on the path to high end audio?
1963 a 6" x 3" x 2" transistor radio bright blue with chrome speaker grille. With one ear plug speakerA Sears metal cased portable flip down turntable with removable attached speakers. Sounded good back in 1966.Then 1973 JVC receiver to go with my... 
50 years on---the brilliance of The Band and their astounding debut album.
Thanks bdp24. I was 14. Didn't really follow them but did hear their music from time to time on the radio. But I did see the movie The Last Waltz. The music I got to attribute to them made me wish they were around a lot longer than they were. Real... 
Thiel CS2.4 to what?
You might like Totem's. Changing Cardas to PAD might give you some life. I would probably tune the Theils in a little. Every time I get a major component I end up getting many other things and it all takes more time, but as they say part of the fu... 
Looking For 90% of the performane of the super expensive cables for much less money
I have to say I have got an accoustic barbeque interconnect that is very very good. I do not know how much better it gets for more. I would seriously consider that ic.