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Running two MC275's in mono
I have two 275's mk V. in mono the 75 rated power is really at 80-90...plenty of power. In mono I need not worry hoerver.rick 
Advantages of monoblocks
I run my McIntosh 275 as "mono" (I have two of them!!). Would that be considered "mono block"? I would think yes?Thanks Rick 
Any Audio Show in NYC in 2014??
Thanks all for your information!!! 
Any Audio Show in NYC in 2014??
Brooklyn for me is grad! Was there a show in Brooklyn last year or is this the first time it will be presented there???Rick (RWD) 
Vandersteen 5A or Sonus Faber Stradivari Homage
I love to hear happy endings to stories like this. Also, my hat is off the John Rutan at Audio Connections...he is a PRINCE!!!!Rick (RWD) 
NOS tubes For my Rhea
Thank you for you response and compliment of my speakers. I know that they are quite old but I would have to spend 30K-60K to get a replacement (I think?).Rick (RWD) 
NOS tubes For my Rhea
Boy.....Sbrown what a fabulous response. OK....You gave me some very good ideas regarding identifying the problem source and recommending tubes. BTW...what brand is EI???And you recommend Tele's in V3-V4-V5??Thanks again!! 
NOS tubes For my Rhea
Thanks all! 
A comparison Vandersteen 5A-Coincident PRE
Jeoneil, that's for a very informative response. Do you listen to classical and jazz when you listen??? 
A comparison Vandersteen 5A-Coincident PRE
Good response! Thanks. Why are they (vandee's) your favorite speaker? 
A comparison Vandersteen 5A-Coincident PRE
hummmm....no comments?? 
Coincident Pure Reference Extreme
Sorry Gpgrblu...I meant the Vandersteens 5A's. My speakers for the last 30 years have been the Infinity RS 1B's. I was just curious to see how the Coincident PR Extream's and the Vandersteen 5A's would match up with my speakers. Thanks for your th... 
Coincident Pure Reference Extreme
I just added a question on another thread "Vandersteens vs Sonus Faber Stradivarius Homage. Answer here or there. Sorry for the confusion.... :)rick 
Vandersteen 5A or Sonus Faber Stradivari Homage
Please forgive me if this is viewed as stealing the thread but I would like to ask this question. Can you compare the Vandersteen 5A and the Coincident Pure Ref Extremes? They are both very close in price. My current speakers are the Infinity 1-b'... 
Best Used Amps. for Infinity RS-1B Speakers
Mike..jump on the 3150B . That's what I have and love it. I have not used or heard the 5150B but it is quite difficult to come by. Another suggestion is the Bryston 4B to "keep it in the family". I also used that as well for the bottom but loved t...