philjolet
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| Risk in owning used McIntosh amps? a friend told me recently that there is only one service person at Mac right now and several weeks back up for a service call. His Mac did break (402 ss amp I think) and he went to one of their many authorized repair center who did fix the problem. | |
| Speltz/Atma-sphere & Merlins with the Speltz you can increase the impedance to your heats desire and things will tighten up as you go however there is a sweet spot where you do not want to go higher as the sound becomes dry and too lean, you can definetly ruin the sound with ... | |
| Need Some Help Choosing an Integrated Amp you may want to consider this:http://cls.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?ampstran&1217420351btw I do not know this person... just a quality amp | |
| Trente , duet , reynaud twin signature FWIW I have not heard the Duet but if it betters the Trente it is really good. The Trente has a holographic midrange and good bass as well.all the best... | |
| Need Some Help Choosing an Integrated Amp I second the MA2275 but if you want SS look into Lavardin | |
| Does anyone out there NOT hear a difference in CD I certainly believe there are difference also it helps if you have a nice stereo - you can hear the differences more easily. | |
| For $2500 or less what's the best amp out there? do you want solid state or tube? There is a lot of info on this topic if you search the threads which may be one reason nobody has posted yet. | |
| Robert & Alison-Raising Sand I really enjoy this music - fun and moody IMOIt reminds me of Howie Gelb's Giant Sand. Howie is also in Lambchop for those who seek something similar these are both worth a listen (though without Robert or Allison) | |
| Cowboy Junkies: Lay It Down fav cd? for me it is Trinity Sessions and Whites Off Earth Now the rest are not nearly as good for me... | |
| 'they blew'em off the stage' Marty,My mistake, when I saw them Keith Moon played the drums. You must have seen them later as Keith Moon died in 1978sorry.. | |
| 'they blew'em off the stage' Martkyl,I was at that show in Detroit Dec 1975 (I still have the ticket stub - $6.50) and Toots & The Maytalls had bottles thrown at them! Nobody knew who they were and Reggea and the Who do not mix IMO. FWIW I always thought the Who that even... | |
| 'they blew'em off the stage' Ejvl752 you saw Steeleye Span? They are quite accomplished. TAS raved about their stuff for years as terrific music and quality recordings and I have to agree. Commoners Crown is a good one to start with if anyone has an interest.sorry to get off ... | |
| Wilson WP 8 or Sonus Amati Anniversary? FWIW a friend went from 802D to WP7 - the 802D is much warmer in the lower mids and bass (colored IMO, it distracted from the enjoyment) not nearly as satisfying as the WP7 which seems truly neutral and a reference speaker. Also there is no contes... | |
| Need opinions on a tube amp for Wilson WP8 I heard Jadis with WP and it was magical | |
| 'they blew'em off the stage' I bet Hendrix blew the Monkees off the stage! |