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| Anyone know who repairs or rebuilds woofers? reconing is simple and easy, anyone can do it,,, Thing is make sure you get the correct glue,,I made a mess of the glue part, from usinga glue from Home Depot, Messy, but works like brand new.I think the issue was , the Seas excel has a magne... | |
| Desire to try tubes Here is my 1st choice in tube line stage ampsNever heard this cayin, but i know fora fact it is best bang in town. How/why i know this?Look at the scaffold build/uses high quality trans.but most of all, lets the buyer know the lab uses Takman resi... | |
| Desire to try tubes The 805 is the more powerful of the two. ^^^^^ Even though you claim the <<805 is the MORE POWERFUL>>> yeah, like what 5 watts more?? always keep in mind, SET low watt amps have extreme limitations on what speakers we can employ.... | |
| Desire to try tubes The travel and transportation cost, tack on a HEAFTY price, alone... 10-15 %. ^^^^^^^lolhahahI would never ever cobnsider buying a amp/pre amp from <<asturalia>> unless I was 100% sure the unit was built likea tank = unlikely to... | |
| Jadis JA30 Mk2, how great??? Richard Gray just insalled 4 430k Takman Rey resistors in the DPL, wow factor high, can now put more gain on vol, w/o risking any breakup, Not sure what res Jadis has in later models, all i can say is this pre 2000 DPL has metal oxide and the Takm... | |
| Subwoofers down-firing or side-firing? Why? sub woofers are only meant for HT, sound effects, and parties/HIP HOP/rapp, But never ever for real music. There is no such thing as a <<high fidelity subwoofer>>>a sub is only for sound efgects = anti musical.Just thought I'd mak... | |
| Desire to try tubes Thanks, will starting with pre-amp better than tube amp? Do you need both for the best tube sound? ^^^^Yes a high quality tube pre + high quality tube amp = superior sound, But will cost ya $$$$$$. Best bet stay with tube integrated. | |
| Desire to try tubes Used/new Cayin KT88, either the mid size with a quad of 88's or the big boy with 8 KT88's, have caps changed to Mundorf SESGO. For power tubes, Svetlana 6550's, pretubes Tele's. | |
| All New Joseph Audio Profile Loudspeakers // The Affordable Reference ! need Seas Excel ^^^^^^My prefered speaker as well, If a speaker does not offer either SEAS/Scan Speak, I'm not interested. I think Joseph Audio has some Seas Excel models, which will blow away the model being promoted. | |
| Upgrade capacitors in tube amplifier? Ok i can see the pairs of caps on the circuit boards,, Q: are they in power supply, or audio circuit? Got to know, Power circuit caps will not result in superior sonics, caps in audio circuit, like the 2 on the tube sockets,,will alter sonics. If ... | |
| a question for those "in the know" re: the future for quality FM it will be around fora very long time,,But I have no use for FM/streaming. , I have my 20th C classical cd collection complete and a tube cd player is all I need/want/will ever own.Even if all my favs were on stream/FM, still not interested,,I a... | |
| I am indecisive about choice due to room size Not sure what speaker size you are considering, but as everyone here on audiogon knows my opinion = bigger is NOT better.Especially if the listening room is limited size,,,12x12,, ceiling 8 ft?12x12 x 8 is limited,,,12x12 with say a 16 ft ceili... | |
| Beyond Boutique Speakers Love my Tyler acoustic linbrook signature 2 piece speakers ^^^^Well I also love my Seas Thor MTM.Let me ask you, how much does each section weigh??My guess is 50 lbs each.. which is movable, but a pain in the arse.I think Tyler should have onl... | |
| Jadis JA30 Mk2, how great??? Congrats on your jadis JA30 monos. If I did not have this Deft7, for sure the JA30's would be my 1st and only choice. I noted most images on google show the 150 tube,,,if that is what you have please consider biasing for the superior Svetlana 6550... | |
| Own many mid-game speakers or a few end-game speakers. Wilsons ^^^^^Would someone please help me to understand how that name became <<famous>> even popular mention in the audiophile world?Seems to me for every 1 vote <yeah> there are 2 votes <nay> for Wilson. Is that lab st... |