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thank you George 
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thank you so much for your report 
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thank you BrayEagle for  your response.  and one can never have enough classical cds.  my listening at home is all compact discs with about 50% classical,  40% rock and  folk, and 10% jazz 
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hi Brayeagle,   i think at one time that  you said you were in your nineties?  is that correct?   You are one of my audio heroes 
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Brayeagle,   welcome back and i hope you are feeling better.  listening to great music through a great system is definitely a real healing force and i play my system 2-3 hours a day.   
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In addition,  according to Paul at PS Audio,  not only do mono blocks let you play louder,  the sound quality is substantially increased with greater definition and a larger sound stage. 
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arvincastro,   you can never have too much power.  almost all damage is  done by over driving an amp and causing it to go into "clipping".  so do not worry as more power is better power.  cleaner and less distortion.   
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in my neck of the woods 
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hi Rosami,   i had the same issue with a pair of 2.4's years ago.  i was surprised how much i could tighten them.  have heard,  though i have not tried it, that brass screws are the best material to use.  I am a big user of Mapleshade products and... 
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hi Arnie,   i told him the same thing.   I about had a heart attack when i first played mine as they had almost no hours on them and they sounded terrible.  the 2.7's just smoked them.  but after about 200 hours they kicked in and now they are stu... 
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remember to let them burn in before making a serious evaluation.  i like the Clear Reflection a lot but did not evaluate others as my friend Bob did that for me.  I was using Analysis Plus and they were good but these seemed very relaxed and detai... 
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sdl4:  interesting that you should ask about ICs.  I have 3.7's and an all PS system with the BHK and ted smith gear.   i am not much on shoot outs but i have a friend who has the same system and did this pretty comprehensively and ended up with t... 
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thanks Beetle,   and i am definitely less adventurous.   I think that ultimately if there is an outboard crossover where we just hook the speaker cables to it and then wire right to the drivers,  that would be something i could do.  but they do so... 
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HI TOM,   owning 3.7's means i will not see any updates for years but it is fantastic what you are doing.  Peace Bro 
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for what it is worth,  my interactions with Rob G were great.