mattybumpkin
Responses from mattybumpkin
| Totem Forest, Mani 2's or Green Mtn Audio Europa I have not heard the Totem's but their reputation for quality is well known. However, at used prices of around $2000 for the Totem's versus $600 for the Green Mountain, You could save quite a bit by going with the Europa's. I have owned them, they... | |
| Shunyata Snakebite FWIW-The Cable Company is via their ad claiming it to be the original Diamondback that sold for $179. I had ordered the cable based on this but in reading the post here it seems it is in fact not a Diamondback but what is being called the "Snake-B... | |
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| Shunyata Snakebite Guys,There is no new "snakebite" PC. The snakebite refers to the special Fatwyre is running on Diamondback PC's. They call it their "snakebite special".Regards, | |
| Why even bother? I just like hearing the different music, from different performers, as well as the DJ's, all as background music. It is something new and different from the cdp's you listen to, kind of like the reality shows you see on tv today. When I am listeni... | |
| FedEx, and HELL VTL to the rescue Besides Bea, I also think thanx should go to the Fedex woman for being so resourceful. Not just another black and white thinking employee.Regards, | |
| Tube Amp Suggestions Dida,Your posts to topics are growing quite old, are not very useful to anyone, and are boringly repetitious.For someone whose moniker is "to teach", you are failing horribly. You may wish to review your teaching methods.Regards, | |
| Will Creek 5350 SE drive Magnepan 1.6QR? didaktikos | |
| Will Creek 5350 SE drive Magnepan 1.6QR? I think Dida is a Vulcan.....:>) | |
| Good tube preamp w/ HT bypass 1markr,Thanx for the info/correction, I will have to check it out. Regards, | |
| Good tube preamp w/ HT bypass Kincade,I have not yet heard the Belles pre, but it will be arriving any day now. It is a hybrid, combining tubes and ss, a FET valve design I believe. Audio by Van Alstine also offers such a pre. May also be a name to consider, not sure of the fe... | |
| Good tube preamp w/ HT bypass How about a hybrid tube/ss pre like a belles 21A. It has remote and HT bypass. A little more than your budget though, around $1300-$1350 used.Regards, | |
| Modwright Ditto everything above!Regards, | |
| Please help me with a Cary Audio tube question Dida,As I stated previously, to each their own. I will also reiterate that spec's are not the end all. As for who has embarassed themselves, well, we will just leave that determination to the readers that come across this thread.I am suprised you ... | |
| Please help me with a Cary Audio tube question Dida,You aren't a SS fan, are you?To each their own. Some people like to put cotton in their ears. Keeps them from hearing diehard ss fan's endless preaching.You do know that spec's are not the end all, don't you?Regards, |