rleff

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How many 'listen outside of the box' design?
Sgunther- I would probally be selling the home and moving into a smaller living space; the soundlabs do need some room to work their magic as you probally have a similiar experience with your Summits.However if I do have the space and last another... 
How many 'listen outside of the box' design?
I have had box speakers and now am running soundlab m2's.I will move back to a conventional speaker when I get older and retire but for now I feel these are just doing everything right for me. 
ARC Tube preamp suggestions
I have a ls16mk2 and audiovalve challanger 180 monoblockscombo driving soundlab m2's and the results are stellar;interconnects are mogami neglex balanced and transparent music wave super;maybe the mk2 version is better than the standard as a few h... 
Experienced audiophiles best speaker
Psag do you know of such a person;there have been several members who have answered this thread with many years of experience in the hobby, 2 that I know of dealers, and 1 designer/manufacturer of pre and power amps who probally has the most exper... 
The Best Best Speaker Thread
The best pizza;that's easy any non chain pizza joint in Buffalo NY 
Best speakers for about $3500
I second the Merlin's and you might want to check out the Dunlavy's for sale on audiogon as well. 
The Best Best Speaker Thread
I don't think there is such a speaker unless everyone in the universe all agree on one;until that happens I think you will not get the answer you are looking for. 
Class A watts vs Class A/B watts
Are you going to keep the revels long term;if so I would concentrate more on proper matching of the amp to the speakers rather than the amps make .To me it seems that the impedance drop to 2.5 ohms may make the 30 watt amp a little short of power;... 
ProAc Response 2.5 / D25 / D28's with tube amp
You should try each and then use the one thats sounds best to you. 
SS amps for merlin vsm
Talk with Bobby at merlin to get his views as well. 
Is new better than old?
Tough call in my opinion especially if you can not listen to or never heard the speaker you are interested in;research and ask questions on audiogon speaker forum may help.I bought dunlavy sc3;s and soundlab m2's from this site using this method.W... 
what to do with my cat on my speaker grills
Airsoft rifle or pistol will do the trick and no death;pain maybe. 
ADCOM GFA-5800 clipping
Are you hearing a the amp clip as well or only the visual LEDslighting up? 
Which speakers have the biggest soundstage
My soundlab m2's and dunlavy sc3's produced a large realistic soundstage for my listening room. 
Best amps to use with Sound Lab speakers
I am using audiovalve challanger 180 monoblocks with great results.