phaelon
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| Which song you would love to wake up to? On work days:"Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d91d8p7rry0Off days: Almost anything by Karen Carpenterhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUDshT19j8Q | |
| Is good customer service about dead? I’m a little surprised that no one mentioned conrad johnson. Even with their very old gear, whether I purchased it new or used, they have always been solid with me. | |
| the best 'tubey amp - warm,smooth,liquid' ? I dislike using these threads for what should be a personal email so I apologize if this offends: Zabiaud, I have a conrad johnson Premier V that might meet your needs - if your near Chicago. | |
| Conrad Johnson PV10A Mods/upgrades Lloydelees third alternative should be seriously considered if resale value is of concern. Even though Bill Thalmann and Bob Backert are both accomplished technicians whose cj mods are well reviewed, the amp can only be considered a pure cj if cj... | |
| amp upgrade Hello Scifidelity, This thread will prove most beneficial to you if you answer Rar1s very appropriate question: "Is there something about the overall sound of your current system that you are looking to change?" | |
| Viva or Mastersound? Ive heard the MK1 Solista many times. I cant recall hearing the Mastersound integrated but others, who have heard my Italian integrated as well as those of interest to you, tell me that Mastersound shares many similarities with my New Audio Fron... | |
| Vintage Power Amp vs new age power amp I have a pair of conrad johnson Premier V monoblocks that are wonderfully musical. I dont need their power with my speakers so I use an integrated amp. I think the vintage vs. new audio debate can be thought of as paralleling vintage vs. new cars... | |
| Mastersound Compact 845 with Pvsane 845T Sorry for your troubles Patal. Im very lucky to have a friend who is a gifted tech (even though you make me wait too long, K). So far, I have never found the tubes provided by any manufacturer to be right for me, so by all means, keep searching f... | |
| Mastersound Compact 845 with Pvsane 845T I confronted the same issue when I was shopping for 300b tubes for my New Audio Frontiers amplifier which is often compared favorably with Mastersound. An amplifier can operate with a range of tubes but will only perform to its potential if the nu... | |
| An SACD question Erndog, Ive had better than average success with Analogue Productions reissues. | |
| An SACD question Mrtennis, I dont think the hoopla is so much about SACD players as much as it is about SACDs themselves. You simply cant retrieve information that isnt there. And while youll find me in the front line when it comes to complaining that too many S... | |
| Looking for best $1000 tube power amp Hygienist, I just realized that youre a new member so my above answer might seem glib. I urge you to search the archives; you will find a plethora of threads discussing amplifier selection. Speakers and amplifiers are ideally bought together. The... | |
| Looking for best $1000 tube power amp The best $1000 tube power amp will be the one your speakers love. | |
| Best beer "California has perfected beerYou probably think California perfected pizza by adding pineapples :-) | |
| Tube Rolling and the Quest for "perfect sound" Excerpt from Wikipedia on the subject of Psychoacoustics: "Hearing is not a purely mechanical phenomenon of wave propagation, but is also a sensory and perceptual event; in other words, when a person hears something, that something arrives at the ... |