paulgardner

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How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
Just upgraded to the Herron VTPH2-A Phono stage. I was wrong. It does get better! All I can say is WOW just wow! This thing is stunning! Good god! Everything is better. Beautiful midrange and fast bass without any loss of detail. Gorgeous tight tr... 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
@sgordon1 I was neighbors with the Coen Brothers. Grew up in St. Louis Park. God they make great films! 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
Are you still salty about the sub springs that I shot down? 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
I think I’m still a music listener. My new music consumption has slowed over the years but I do sit down and actually listen to music or go for a walk with headphones almost every day. I have enjoyed building my hifi and I recognize the rabbit hol... 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
Really?! You cannot swear here? Soft people 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
Sounds good, Hombre 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
I do agree that once you get into higher end audio it’s amazing how the smallest change can affect things for better or worse. So sensitive! 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
Damn that sounds you have an incredible set up! I doubt I’ll ever take things that far but good for you! That’s awesome. I love people who take things to the extreme. As I’ve stated I do love how my stereo sounds and I’m not really chasing a “live... 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
You added a second Sub to your speaker set up, which I agree with (I have a pair of B2s) however you seem to feel they are a little off ? I will point out that Rel recommends the S/510, the next model up from the T9i as an appropriate match to you... 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
So is your pre section of the Rogue totally bypassed ? If not NOS Telefunkens are fantastic.I’m not sure if the pre in the Rogue is totally bypassed. I would assume that it is given that I’m now using the aux in to run the MS Phonomena II+ pre. Th... 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
Hahaha you guys got yelled at by mom. I love it! - so I added a second sub yesterday and I’m still on fence as to weather I like it or not. The stereo sub setup shares the the right and left signals vs. the single sub which was carrying the load o... 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
 Kudelka813 - yes!1: Already done. I had some RF feedback issue and replaced the outlet with a hospital grade unit. All gone!2: I could benefit from some slightly longer speaker cables. I’d like to play with placement a bit but my current cables a... 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
Haha what?! Bob Dylan doesn’t say that at the end of all his records. 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
Zavato, I hear ya. The only thing I’d like to explore is going back to an all tube signal path and stereo subwoofers 
How good can it get, really? - my stereo sounds amazing!
Some straightforward advice here. I like it. I’m gonna get a second sub to see how that changes things. Can’t wait!