rhanechak

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Cheap tweaks...What would YOU reccomend?
Upgrade your fuses!This may have been mentioned before in this copious thread. I cannot emphasize and recommend the difference this simple, relatively inexpensive tweak can make highly enough!If your system is HARSH this will make it smooth, if yo... 
Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
I drive a 1995 Ford Probe GT with a manual transmission. I love it. I hope you derive as much pleasure and satisfaction from your wheels.It is a true sports car, a sleeper, and handles like it is on rails. I cannot believe how reliable this car is... 
What time do you wear?
Radio Shack Micronta Chronograph. I bought this watch in HIGH SCHOOL. It has a stainless steel case and band. Looks new,This watch was ahead of its time then (multi-function, illuminated face, alarm, etc.), and still keeps great time now. It has o... 
Creek Destiny or Rogue Cronus Magnum?
The 12AU7's are RCA clear tops and the 12AX7's are of Japanese origin. I've replaced them with Telefunkens. 
Creek Destiny or Rogue Cronus Magnum?
Oh. Thank you for your detailed and well reasoned reply. 
Creek Destiny or Rogue Cronus Magnum?
Hello all, I just got off the phone with Mark O'Brian (sic?) the owner of Rogue. I have had several discussions with him and his staff and I have to say the folks at Rogue are pleasant, informed, informative and pleasant. I am pleased to have an A... 
Creek Destiny or Rogue Cronus Magnum?
All I can tell definitely is the 12AX7's are NOS Made in USA, and the 12AU7's are NOS Japanese tubes. If anyone has any idea what they may be please let me know. I am definitely impressed with this amp and the KT90's.As Pdreher said, When in doubt... 
Creek Destiny or Rogue Cronus Magnum?
Well, I finally pulled the trigger and bought the Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum. After one day with it I am very pleased.Samlucas091 I would like very much to hear your impressions of the Rogue you're getting in the mail.I enjoyed reading your impress... 
Creek Destiny or Rogue Cronus Magnum?
Pdrher, Vinyladdict,I really appreciate your opinions. My focus IS on creating an all American system. I KNOW the Creek is not American, but I may consider it. As no one is offering any opinion of it, apparently it either stinks or it is a super s... 
Creek Destiny or Rogue Cronus Magnum?
Thank you, the TAS review is most informative.Creek opinions anyone? Anyone? 
Creek Destiny or Rogue Cronus Magnum?
Yes, the tube rolling is a benefit. I own both tubes and SS. I like mu amps but I'm looking for something I can keep without hesitation for a few years. Surely someone has a definite opinion on the Rogue Cronus Magnum and especially the Creek Dest... 
Onix SP3: What speakers are you using?
Wow.Thanks for all the great info.I am amazed to hear the SP3 can power the Harbeths. I am glad to hear it though. This opens the doors to new possibilities for me.If you haven't heard Rega speakers I highly recommend you do so. For the price, the... 
Onix SP3: What speakers are you using?
BTW: I am using a pair or Onix Reference 1 Mk 2, a pair of Rega R3's and a pair of Rega R5's.If you haven't heard these speakers you really, really should.I know that everybody on Earth by now has heard the Onix references, but I find so little on... 
Onix SP3: What speakers are you using?
As there is a pair of large Advents on the 'Gon right now, can you describe the sound, soundstage, imaging, etc. for me?What size room? Stands? Anything else relevant... 
Looking for new speakers?
GURUS!