simao
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| Where is Audiogon going with this..... Interesting thread here. I was burned by a dishonest buyer several years ago who made all sorts of claims about damage and packing and description discrepancies. He immediately initiated a Paypal dispute without even contacting me beforehand and I... | |
| Pre amps cost vs. value ... what I discovered last month. FYI: I'm not a scattered, aliterate writer - based on my posts above. It's just that voice to text while I'm driving sometimes isn't all that accurate. | |
| Pre amps cost vs. value ... what I discovered last month. Brian,in regards to remastering, can't some remastering The sound of a recording that had been previously mastered in a terrible way? Take, for example, the remastered version of Rush's vapor trails recording. All of a sudden there were layers o... | |
| Looking for a warm sweet speaker +1 for the de Capos and LSA Sig 10's. | |
| Preamps: Rogue v. VTL v. Blue Circle Some 15 years later, I wonder if the OP had a good choice? My Blue Circle 21.1 was spectacular in its time. | |
| Pre amps cost vs. value ... what I discovered last month. @dweller Sorry, but your initial reply was presumptuous and condescending. There may have been "too many variables", maybe -- but whereas the OP tried to establish his cred in his post, you just came across as a judgmental troll subpoenaing a memb... | |
| Any experience with Decware speakers? @br3098 Would something like this be more applicable? I ran a Triode Corp TRV-35 about a year ago, but the AZ's weren't sensitive enough by far. https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis8ja1j-triode-corporation-trv-845se-tube | |
| Pre amps cost vs. value ... what I discovered last month. A close friend of mine who is an electronic a musician and producer with a pretty intense studio set up tends to scoff at high-end audio components when compared to professional audio components. And he and I always debate the relative listenin... | |
| Pre amps cost vs. value ... what I discovered last month. Oh, but would I be able to swap the avocet (or its current incarnation) with my current pre? Or is a studio component only? The IIe version on Sweetwater looked hella advanced. | |
| Pre amps cost vs. value ... what I discovered last month. Exactly. I imagine the Crane adds a powerful presence to your room. | |
| Pre amps cost vs. value ... what I discovered last month. Props to the OP. There's always a self-important contrarian ready to pick and pounce despite any initial ethos. I suspect the synergy in your room reveals a lot when a part of it is replaced. | |
| Any experience with Decware speakers? @br3098 Thanks for the comprehensive reply! I've owned Triangles before and liked them - not too warm, not too clinical. I might also go back to Reference 3A once they show up for sale here. | |
| Schiit not shipping It doesn't seem like a tremendous number of A'goners who actually post are heavy into the drug scene. I mean, who knows what happens behind closed doors, but I have the feeling most audiophiles have either progressed past that stage or never walke... | |
| Schiit not shipping This thread reminds me of:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xwUuSM06xQ@emcdade: I laugh every now and then at beer commercials. I guess that makes me an unsophistimicated mouthbreather | |
| Schiit not shipping And here I thought they were the Schiitake! |