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Has anyone heard the Von Schweikert V22 speakers?
I have had the VR-22's for about a year and a half now and am very happy. The first speakers I have ever had that I wasn't soon looking up the product line for improvement.Plenty of controlled bass, great sound stage all aspects of the music right... 
Oregon Audiophiles...
Marlin here from Sandy.Some of us Portland area people got together a few years ago. Something I would like to do again (see posts from 2010). I would be up for traveling to a more southern location to more easily include Salem, Albany, Corvallis ... 
Oregon Audiophiles...
Great George, I look forward to meeting everyone.Always good to get different perspectives on our hobby.Marlin 
Oregon Audiophiles...
I propose we have the first get together at the Lucky Lab Brew Pub on Saturday the 23rd at 6PM.It is located at 915 SE Hawthorne.I am not sure how we will know each other in a crowd of people.Any ideas? 
Oregon Audiophiles...
Looks like there is a couple of us in Beaverton. W barton probably knows the area best, why don't you set the venue, day and time, maybe a couple of different options and see who all can join in.I am fairly flexible, weekday or weekend. 
Oregon Audiophiles...
I would be up for that.Warren and I have communicated in the past but have never met. Name the place and time and I'm in.I live on the East side but have whhels. 
Oregon Audiophiles...
I would enjoy getting together to listen to each others systems.I have been in sporadic contact with a few others in the past but not recently. 
Oregon Audiophiles...
Sorry it has taken so long to respond. I was out for a while recovering from minor knee surgery.I contacted a couple of people in the area about this with sparse results.One fellow and I have traded visits and another communicated via e-mail for a... 
Personal speaker evolution
Sound Design from Spiegel catalog, total system including 8 track $99.99 circa 1970 when I was 16.Bose 501 in a quad system $600Pioneer HPM-200 $1000Kef 103/3 $1500Martin Logan Scenario $750Martin Logan Aeon I $2300 
Oregon Audiophiles...
Hey from out in Sandyland.I have long thought about getting together with people in the area and would welcome the chance to see other's rigs. I am always up for some good tunes.E-mail me please! 
Personal amp evolution
I tend to hang on to my equipment longer than most others it seems.First system was a Sound Design for $100 out of the catalog when I was 16.Next Harmon Kardon Quad receiver, I don't remember which one.Then the Pioneer Spec series amps for 10 year... 
Designer Hall of Fame
Bob Carver certainly ranks in my book. 
wow first tube amp
My response was the same when I got my first tube amp, a Cary SLI-80. I have been happy since. I now run my Logan's stat panel with it and the bass with a Mac 7270. It sounds pretty good.