paladin
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| Who are the most underground high-end companies Electronics: Electrocampionet - I have owned the Nemo's & they were great!Speakers: Voce Audio - One of the very best buys in all of audio - I have owned the V1's (ugly but awesome) & now own the V2;s - Much better looking & sound fant... | |
| Treating Floor in New Construction - Reducing Footfall and Vibration Carpet? Carpet pad? Your're thinking wall to wall carpet right?I did cork flooring in my basement listening room @ $3.29 PSF from Lumber Liquidators + installation (you can do it yourself in about a day).I laid a black moisture barrier over the ce... | |
| ARE YOU A " TRUE EXPERT AUDIOPHILE " ( T E A ) ??? Raul, I met Ted about 25 years ago & over time I considered him like an older brother.He is one of those (one of a kind) people that everyone seeks to like & respect.Together we have entertained many of my most affluent clients, have... | |
| ARE YOU A " TRUE EXPERT AUDIOPHILE " ( T E A ) ??? I believe that most of us here on the gon are audiophiles.I also believe that anyone who actually thinks of themselves as a TEA has an ego the size of Kansas.There are some of us that have & truly enjoy their $1K systems as much or more than o... | |
| Bulk TV purchase for PA Nursing Home I would consider contacting Samsung, LG or Sharp directly - They make a fine quality 24" 720p unit.I got one for free from Sprint just before Christmas when I upgraded to a G4 phone & have seen retailers selling them for under $150.I would thi... | |
| Are marantz power amps any good? Awhile back - I found a pair of MA9S2's (no mods) for around $6K - They sounded great & were worth every penny/Power, current & sound.If I weren't such a snob - I would have kept them. | |
| Where did you sink the most cash into? I'm old school & was always taught & truly believe to spend 50%-60% of total budget on speakers - of course back then all you needed was speakers, a receiver, turntable & cassette deck for a system.I still believe in spending about hal... | |
| What's a contender to an Audio Reference 5 SE? VAC Ren. Sig.Einstein The PreI have owned both of the above & either will best the 5SE. | |
| Shipping damage One of my first deals here on the gon was for a pair of Talon Raven C speakers to be shipped from Ca. to NY.One of the speakers was damaged & the crossover became loose.FedEx sent their claims man to inspect the issue & to make a long stor... | |
| Time to replace Tice Solo? Power conditioners do have a lifespan of about 10 years.I would think it's time to move on. | |
| Protection Do you know/trust this seller?If so you will have to make multiple payments through PP.I have done this in the past - But you had better know whom you are sending $10K+ to. | |
| Evolution Acoustics MM3`s Since the woofers are internally powered - I would try them w/o subs first. | |
| Do you Bi-Wire, if you can? If your speakers have dual terminals - The answer is yes - Why would you want use jumpers to almost do the same job? | |
| Info from those familiar with Audio Research You might want to take a good hard look @ VAC - Especially the Ren. or Ren. Sig. with phono.World class in every respect! | |
| Excellent reference power cord made in Russia FYI - It sold @ auction for $203 + $50 Shipping.Another available for the $880 BIN + shipping. |