sheridanmartinj

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Is the Audio Ref-6SE worth 7K more than the BAT VK-80?
I`ve own ARC preamps since 1978 to name a few the ARC3,ARC LS25 MK2 LS22 .  I decided to go all SS for a change; my ARC SS CD3 CD player I`ve had for quite some time I still owned My ARC Phono Amp the PH3 is the only tube amp I have left in my ars... 
Replacement for current speakers suggestions
Hello Bodie,  Hope all is well talk to Brian today 11/18/21 10:am he`has my number. All except for Bruce & Gino I do have in my collection. l hav`nt listen to Bruce since the mid 70`s I must say you have attended more concerts than I have in t... 
Replacement for current speakers suggestions
Hello Bogiedr2  Great hearing back from you like to know how the 1.7i audition went I am not a box speaker man don`t    want to listed to one it could be Magico, Wilson`s Dali, Kef LS50`s Wharfendale Linton`s etc.etc.  I don`t care would`nt wast... 
Replacement for current speakers suggestions
Hello my fellow audio enthusiast,  l`ll be praying for you praying that GOD will turn things around for you in JESUS NAME this I`m doing as I post.  GOD is still in the HEALING bussiness.  I am 75yrs. old with a mild loss of hearing, Diabetes, hig... 
Crossovers
I thank everyone for there input; that`s what I like about this forum there my be difference of opinions some good some not so good; grudges and personality clashes but you can get what you need to move forward. 
Why the hate for mcintosh amps?
1978   I became an audio enthusiast I owned the Mac C28 preamp and the 2105 power amp.  I met a guy which was 100% blind we became friends low and behold he was an audiophile; I invited him over to listen  to my system, within 5 minutes he said th... 
You own a store, you sell 2 brands, which?
PASS LABS FOR ELEC. MAGGIES FOR SPEAKERS 
A MEMBER IN NEED OF SUPPORT
David_ten do you in fact have cash app??? 
A MEMBER IN NEED OF SUPPORT
Dear LORD,  First of all forgive me of my sins known and unknown before I ask anything of you.  I ask in Jesus name that you comfort and strengthen David and his love ones in his sudden time of crisis and chaos, surround he and his family now with... 
The first system you had that was "high end/audiophile", by you standards
1979- 81 McIntosh C28 preamp 2105 Power amp Bose 901 series 2`s Duel 1229 TT Teac 4010 GSL R/R Mitsubishi tuner. 1982 ARC Sp3 tube preamp  2 David Hafler 200 wpc power amps as monoblocks.  speakers Maggies Typani 1d`s Monster speaker Cable Technic... 
replace Mcintosh with Luxman
Outstanding move to Luxman you`ll never look back. MC is very dark and veil the only thing I like about MAC is a vintage MAC tuner which I have MR73 I like a dark tuner.   I started out with MAC 1981 C28 preamp 2105 Power amp truely sucked sold it... 
Best Preamp and Amp combination, interesting finding!!!
Yep richoop447 I own the Audio Research Sp3 bought it used 1981 used for 450.00 excellent preamp still today asking price today 3,500 
Do You Ever Find Yourself Unable to Listen To Your System?
Dear LORD,   first of all I ask for forgiveness for anything that myself or OP may have committed, OP may not understand salvation perhaps he does some time LORD as you already know  we as humans just don`t make the mark.  being a Believer LORD yo... 
Which subwoofer?
I`m using 2  12" HGS Velodynes with my 3.6 Maggies the integration is outrageous, I also suggest looking into a integrated amp or tube preamp & SS Power amp combination in the near future. 
Pass 350.5 vs Bryston 14-BSS2 vs Mark Levinson 33(n)
If possible I would`nt buy the 1.7`s if you already havn`t I would look for a used pair of 3.7i`s and pair them with the Pass X350.5 and when your ready for the KILLER 20.7`s the X350.5 will be enough power for the 20.7`s until your ready to trade...