mikes

Responses from mikes

Vandersteen 2wq x-over help
Thanks for all the responses folks. I'm sorry if I make the occasional technical goof up.Sambar: My speakers go down to 30 Hz (Fab Audio Model 1)Rog: Yes. I'm trying to fit the subs into my current system, but I was looking for someone who perhaps... 
Vandersteen 2wq x-over help
Thanks all. I didn't get WX-2, but I did get a set of 50k resistors. I was aware of the trial and error aspect of choosing the right resistor value from having read various posts elsewhere, but I was hoping to hear from someone, who already tried ... 
Anyone know the Mission 747 tonearm?
Thanks all. And yes, it is the 774, not 747. 
Best Speakers at Montreal Show this past weekend?
I should have added that I am not associated with Fab Audio nor Audio Upgrades. Just someone who loves their products. 
Best Speakers at Montreal Show this past weekend?
As a point of clarification, the source that was used in the Fab Audio room with the Model 1's was a Teac VRDS-9 modified by Audio Upgrades. I also noticed that the link to Fab Audio is incorrect and should be www.fabaudio.com 
Amazing XRCD I just purchased....
Jond: Thanks! 
Amazing XRCD I just purchased....
can anyone link me to an online source for k2 cd's? I live in Toronto and I don't know of any stores that carry them.Thanks 
Tube Research Labs gear...querie
Thanks guys!BTW,The paraphrased quote is from Disraeli. 
Tube Research Labs gear...querie
I've done the search and unfortunately there isn't a thread that answers my question. Any help is greatly appreciated. 
Tube Research Labs gear...querie
Thanks. 
Turntable stands
Thanks for all the great advice thus far. 
Turntable stands
ooops....I mean cartridge 
Turntable stands
I'm using an old AR TT (walnut base)with a new tonearm and stylus. I may, of course, be upgrading, so I don't want a choice that limits my options. 
Newbie to analog: Hi end rigs $2-5K on used market
Thanks for the suggestions so far and I'd welcome a few more choices. 
Greatest Songwriter of all time
No mention of David Bowie? He has been one of the biggest influences on rock/pop of the last 30 yrs. And XTC, the greatest underrated act of recent memory.BUT, nothing has ever touched my soul like a Mozart aria. God sang into this man's ear as he...