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Thiel Owners I did go but for one day only. not a big fan of shows as it is really hard to hear good music in good sound in those rooms. Mostly go to hang with my old audio buddies that i worked with a gazillion years ago in the business. | |
Thiel Owners Jafant: i must say you are an excellent moderator for this thread. | |
Thiel Owners Duramax: here is a post i made last year regarding the BAT VK80 https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/that-transformational-piece-of-gear-we-all-wish-for | |
Thiel Owners I have had good luck with the Coda 16 | |
Thiel Owners i just sent a response again and included my email and phone number but they are not letting it thru. | |
Thiel Owners DURAMAX Thanks. i received your email and did respond back. Hope all is well in Tombstone? | |
Thiel Owners Duramax, we should get together. I could invite my friend Bob M. who lives in Durham to join us as he too has 3.7's. Please PM me if that works for you. @ig316b I use REL 812's and they seem to work great with the Thiels but i have neve... | |
Thiel Owners Duramax, Well if i had the dollars and even more, the space for it, i would get a 500 now and then go mono in about a year as i think it is pretty easy to convert them (not sure if it can be done at home or sent back to the factory). guessing ... | |
Thiel Owners @duramax747 I too am thinking about the BAT amps you mentioned. I would prefer the 300 in mono as they are less expensive for sure and also much lighter in weight versus the 500. However at this point, i do not think the 300's are available. ... | |
Thiel Owners Hi All, by any chance is anyone reading this today going to the Live Audio Advice show in Raleigh? | |
Thiel Owners hi Tom, i meant the audio show was noisy, especially the AV rooms. no problem with my wonderful 3.7's. Thanks. Hi Duramax, i think as long as the amp is capable of a lot of current, any good high powered SS amp will work. The Coda is r... | |
Thiel Owners it is fun but very noisy. i am going to listen to the Perlisten brand of speakers. it has been very challenging to find a speaker that would entice me enough to sell my 3.7's i drive them with a Coda 16 amp and a BAT VK 80 preamp. | |
Thiel Owners are you by chance going to the Audio Advice show in Raleigh this Friday? | |
Thiel Owners where in NC as i live in Greensboro? | |
Thiel Owners hi Gentlemen, Thank you for the input and comments. A special shout out to Jafant for maintaining this thread, and to Tom Thiel for all his wonderful advice and input. |