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Mac 275 questions........
Correct, Neil. How can a change in amps (McIntosh 275 vs ASL Hurricanes) result in a dramatic improvement in the bass when they are not even driving the bass columns. It's a Perreaux 3150B that's assigned to that duty. Someone suggest the sensiti... 
Mac 275 questions........
Anyone? No one to answer? Sorry if my question is confussing. Perhaps I should try a new Thread. This is an interesting question. No?"With new amps on the top end of my system (Infinity RS1-B's) I am getting more and better bass from my system the... 
Where can I find a RS1b bass driver?
Check on E-Bay. Good luck!!! Rick (RWD) A very happy RS1-B owner. 
Quad ESL or Soundlab?
I recall hearing Quads (57's) at a NYC show. The person showing the speakers was "Gizmo" Harvey (so sorry but I can't recall his real name) and they were quit impressive. Delicate, clean, open and real. The was not much bass and they played at a l... 
Mac 275 questions........
OK all you technicians and amp designers a question. I am here sitting and listening to "Mallets, Melody & Mayhem" a great percussion record (thanks to the great Sid Marks) and I am hearing stupendous bass from my woofer towers now that I have... 
Mac 275 questions........
Well it's been at least 5 weeks with one McIntosh MC-275 amp in my system and now I have, for over a week, installed the second one and I now have two mono MC-275's. So let me share my experience. I'll cut to the chase and say that one mono amp is... 
Mac 275 questions........
Funny you should ask! I am planning to write an update and later a review. Doing that later today (while I listen). Some very satisfying aspects of the 275 and some not so satisfying (compared to the ASL Hurricanes). Overall.....quite happy!Rick (... 
Galibier owners How do you like your music now?
Word for word.....I concur with Jazdoc! I also wanted to make a final decision on a TT since I am a vinyl only user. I spoke with Chris, met and spoke with Thom and met and spoke with Jeffrey. All are top notch and will be in your corner. I decide... 
TW Raven Acustic AC Owners
I currently have my AC Raven sitting on a custom platform constructed by K-Works. That sits on modified short table.Nothing too fancy but I probably need to look at possible other options.The table is short however, (18" high?) which I was told is... 
Mac 275 questions........
I wanted to respond to everyone since I was the original author of this thread. I have been listening to one Mac 275 for 3 weeks now. I am getting the other 275 installed this weekend. I hope to report to all of you the outcome.There certainly is ... 
Mac 275 questions........
Just an update....the Mac's are in but I am only using one so far. I want to get a good understanding of whay one can do and then put them in mono. Hold tight!Rick (RWD) 
Mac 275 questions........
Thanks Neil for the advice on tubes. Lapierre and all I also expect one amp this Saturday so I will keep all posted!!! 
Mac 275 questions........
I probably use the stock tubes initially. I plan to speak with Neil (Nsgarch)about some tube rolling.Keep me posted on the pre-amp and amp! 
Mac 275 questions........
Hey Neil, I was going to purchase some tubes at New Sensor....perhaps we should talk off line? Their new Gold Lions 88 are not that good. Where did you get your tubes?And thanks for all your support and help!RWD (Rick) 
Mac 275 questions........
Gene, just click on (system) by my name (RWD).Rick