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New audiophile looking for first speakers. HELP
if your room is big enough these may work:http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?spkrfull&1274496991&/Legacy-Audio-Signature-III-curI do not have any personal experience or connection to these speakers I have just read good things and I am... 
New audiophile looking for first speakers. HELP
we need room size, where you can put the speakers in the room and budget. 
My ears of tin are over 50
I do not agree, not even close. I still get much pleasure from my stereo and the real thing and will match my ability to discern a great setup with someone younger. Though I am sure regarding high frequencies I would be limited, that is just one t... 
Fleetwood Mac
I hate to admit but I liked the stuff Bob Welch wrote... 
Fleetwood Mac
Kiln House, Future Games and Bare Trees are all must listen Fleetwood Mac, though have a different sound than the ones you mention... 
Need help identifying these cool speakers?
Magda is the skateboark link yes.I do not know what they are either... 
Essential Zappa: what's missing from my collectio
I just do not get the Grand Wazoo, I recently bought it based on a Stereophile "To Die For rating" and just think it sounds 'noisy' after several listenings, oh well, different strokes... 
Kudos to Acoustic Zen
I had Tara fix a really old pair of Pandora interconnects once and same deal, free fix and free shipping, I think it is smart business, they probably knocked it out in 15 minutes and I have sung their praises a few times in these pages and they de... 
Alex Chilton RIP
I saw him in the late 80s and he tore it up. He started the show with Pinball Wizard at about 2X normal speed and continued to impress.RIP and thanks for the memory Alex... 
Impendance taps setting on a tube amp
try both, it is fun!the 4 OHM tap will be a little tighter in the bassthe 8 OHM tap will be fuller soundingboth are safe to try I am sure... 
Stereophile Class Recommendations for Cambridge
it is very difficult to respect the Class Recommendations since gear is system dependant to begin with the Class Recommendations have to be taken with a grain of salt...I agree with Gherreral also 
bent stylus questions
I would be concerned with damaging your record collectionfwiw 
Bi wiring?
use the amp that sounds the best imodo not bother to biamp unless they sound very similarif they are similar use the 300 watter on the bassit remains to be seen if the sensitivity (I think the right word) of the amps is similar which would determi... 
Cowboy Junkies junky needs to expand
thanks Lokie I have owned Ingenue since it came out and I just bought my first Bill Frisell (Have a little faith) the other day! I am listening to Good Dog Happy Man right now and it is mellow.btw sorry to hi jack your thread Awightman1 
Cowboy Junkies junky needs to expand
thanks Dekay but I find Trainfare Home to be very upbeat not slowthanks anyway...