skeptical1

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Speaker recommendations 10 to 30k and no beryllium
gotta agree with grover30!JBL 4367 doesnt get the love it deserves! 
Best divorce album?
Sail on - The Commodores! 
Best band never to release a truly great album?
Tigerlilly is not a great album? Really? And Ophelia, is great as well in my opinion ! 
Toughest hombre west of the Pecos?
Oh Yeah and tubes,too!And I wanted to say that all those guys in the old westerns were awesome! All the ones already mentioned like Lee Marvin and Robert Mitchum were just great. Don't forget Gregory Peck and Henry Fonda ( now that dude was mean!)... 
Toughest hombre west of the Pecos?
John Wayne, for sure. Both are awesome, and they were good at beating up the bad guys, but John Wayne always won with the women , too. Clint always seemed a bit lost with the ladies. Plus he had really bad taste in women. 
Mac C2200 owners........hi pitch noise problem
Try The mcintosh forum at AudioKarma.org. Terry Dewickt and Ron C. of McIntosh hang out there.Either one of them should be able to help you. 
Is the Marantz SA14v.2 a good player
It is an outstanding redbook and SACD player.If you purchased it new, it will get better and better as it wears in.I particularly love the redbook performance of mine.All the detail is there, while remaining smooth and natural sounding. 
What causes 1 speaker to distort unexpectedly?
sounds like a bad tube.Isolate as Duke suggests. 
Tube Preamps with Bass?
Meant to start that out with: Have your tubes and get your slam too: 
Tube Preamps with Bass?
have your slam too:Biamp,tubes on top.keep your Pass pre and use the x250 for the bass.I didn't try everything in my set-up, but that was the only way I found to have tubes AND slam.