quincy
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| What is your scariest moment in High End audio? Oh God! When I used a ferros machinest square to set up my Benz Micro Glider, and the powerful magnet pulled the arm sideways and clipped off the Boron cantaliver. By by Benz ! $2k gone in a heartbeat! | |
| Fed Ex makes good So glad you got a fair deal!! | |
| Have You Seen - 10 Characteristics of Great Audiophile Sound Great post! Thanks for sharing the link to the article. I concur with the article! | |
| Too good to be buried in a thread. Great songs! Great post! Thanks for linking those various songs for us to enjoy once again!! But, be forewarned, someone will come along and lambast them, ruining the flavor of this wonderful thread! | |
| How much power needed to drive 91db speakers? Congratulations on owning such fine speakers. I have a pair of Kef Reference 3-2. 91dB efficiency at 4 ohms. I drive them with a Conrad Johnson LP66S tube amp using 6550 tubes. It delivers about 70 watts per channel in push pull mode. My CJ p... | |
| Have You Seen - 10 Characteristics of Great Audiophile Sound Great post! Thanks for sharing! I looked over the list and concur with the authors opinion! Of course others have added some good comments as well! | |
| Harman To Acquire B&W, Denon, Polk And Marantz From Masimo In $350 Million Deal @loomisjohnson Thanks for the post! This is very important information. I have seen nothing in the news feeds I get on a daily basis. Might be a good idea to purchase stock in Samsung, as they now own (or soon) a large section of the audioph... | |
| Loudspeaker warranties and black market products @viridian Hit the nail on the head early on... Its not legal to purchase black market items in the usa. You might wind up having them confiscated by the authorities, and then your really out some cash... | |
| One of the most pleasurable aspects of this hobby! @ slaw Thank you. You get it. Due to folks that don't, I will not even participate, or read threads on this site anymore... Your reply came in to my email for some reason. Perhaps, good karma?? | |
| One of the most pleasurable aspects of this hobby! @stuartk Why do you feel the need to diminish members posts? Is it a power trip you seek? If you have never purchased a record or cd because you did not like 100% of the songs, you are missing out on a lot of pleasure and memories! You may wa... | |
| What are we hearing below 20hz? Interesting post! Thanks for the question and replies! I found it interesting and educational! | |
| Have you reached your end point with this addictive hobby? Tough question. I recently purchased a Wiim music streamer and a Schiit Audio phono stage. Both together were about $ 800. Not a lot of money in this hobby. Both components work well. I believe I'm done with large ticket items, with the excep... | |
| Shipping costs- WTF Covid was a great excuse for companies to raise their prices across the board. I agree, costs are never coming back down. The genie is out of the bottle on this one.... | |
| A life sentence!!! Conrad Johnson Premier 17 LS pre amp ...my sweetie. | |
| How long should high quality speakers last? Good question! Good replies! Good post! Thanks! |