roxy54

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Magnepan .7 slight bulging line in lower front
Maybe it's just happy to see you. 
Your favorite 'concept' album
I don't think that King Crimson album is a concept album. 
Your favorite 'concept' album
" Days of Future Passed" by the Moody Blues That is a very good one... 
Your favorite 'concept' album
Thick as a Brick is a good one. 
When was the first time that you heard great sounding speakers?
Klipschorns at Hal's Hi Fi in Trenton, NJ 1976. I bought them. 
Did your system ever get so good it pushed you out of the house?
There should have been a question mark at the end ebm. 
Your favorite 'concept' album
Hall and Oates - War BabiesSpandau Ballet - Through the Barricades 
Power Amp
... And he still won't say what the amp is! 
What are your thoughts on the "Edsels" of the audio history?
+1 for the Terk antenna. I paid $60.00 for one at a high end store many years ago and it was useless. 
Altec 416-8b drivers vs new GP reproductions
I've always wondered about that too. 
What's the best and/or favorite piece of equipment you've owned? And do you still own it?
Mac 2105. Still have it after 44 years. 
Tony Lewis has passed away...(lead singer/bassist of the group The Outfield)
Such a great power band. I saw them perform three times and each time they were great. Classic driving music. 
Granite Bases for Vandersteen speakers
Adona equipment racks are made with granite shelves which are then bonded to an MDF layer with an elastomer layer in between. It addresses the ringing that you mention MC. I'm sure that this could be added to any granite slab.  
Amp repair cost — is this right?
jnehma1,I agree with Ralph in that a good shop needs to charge more to make a profit. I go by reputation, and if you find a good tech, the money spent is worth it for the piece of mind. I haven't been following this thread, but I would say that if... 
Keith Jarrett may never play again
I wish him well.