thorman
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| Morrow SP1 or SP2 cable vs Speltz Anti-Cable? Isn't Cardas the cable usually recommended??? Maybe check with Merlin to see what there answer is..... | |
| B&W 802D vs Vandersteen 5 used I might consider a real nice pair of the B&W 801 series 3 Matrix...You won't have the dryness issues and have plenty of money left over for gear for your system..Many people prefer ( not saying they are better ) the older sweeter Matrix line o... | |
| BAT VK-55: cap upgrade Huge difference in my Thor t1000 linestage..Much more transparent and inner detail,along with a more upfront and lively presentation.. Mundorf Cap upgrade details @ Thoraudio.com .... | |
| How to manufacture a cable ? You could always try selling a few pairs on Audiogon and see how they work out in the Marketplace.Others have done the same and done very well...If you have a good product,things will take care of themselves...You also do not have to spend money o... | |
| Kilpsch KG4s or JBL L40s? The Vintage Marantz ( 70's ) are all warm ( like tubes ) and mate very well..My guess is the you Marantz is just as warm ( or more warm ) then many new tube amps of today..The Marantz 2252 will be fine for the KG'4's I mentioned that the JBL 100's... | |
| Interconnect Help - Recommendation Please Ridge Street Audio Poiema P-3 ........Your worries will be over. | |
| Kilpsch KG4s or JBL L40s? The KG4's work very well with ( tubes ) and Vintage Marantz,.The Early ( 80's ) KG4's actually sound better than the newer ones.. If my memory serves me they went from a metal to plastic horns........I do remember though that I prefered the older ... | |
| 12AX7 tube alternatives for Jolida JD-100 Sylvania 5751 3 Mica Black plates...in my Thor linestage .....Awesome tube...... | |
| Fix of Shure V15 type Vmr Jico stylus @ lpgear.com ...Supposed to be as good or better than the Original...I think its around $150...... | |
| B&W 801 Matrix vs 802D? Love the 801/3 Matrix also...Very Musical,and pleasant all around speaker.... | |
| Snell Type A/II or Type E/III - opinions wanted If I remember right the A/3 is the easier of the A's to drive..I think the 1 and 2 are a harder load to drive so I would be very carefull and do your homework..I do remember them form many years ago..Wonderfull speaker..They do need a large room t... | |
| Have you heard Crystal Bowersox? My take is she is the best talent I have seen on American Idol..Very natural talent.....She is a shoe in to be a star.. | |
| B&W 801 Matrix or JBL L150 I agree with Stanwal :The 801's ( Matrix line ) are a great speaker..The better quality power you feed them the more you will be rewarded.....The Matrix 801 is not bright,unless you feed it with bright electronics...McIntosh should work well......... | |
| Bent cantilever on Exact 2......oops Adam18 Maybe some other Audiogon Rega Turntable owners can help you out..I don't have a Rega table and would not want to recommend a cartridge that I haven't tried...Maybe start another thread asking that question....Good luck | |
| Bent cantilever on Exact 2......oops Adam18 I had the same thing happen with a Grado Gold a few years ago..I bent it very slighty and I was afraid I would damage my records if I didn't straighten it out..I was very carefull and very gently ( with minature tweezers and magnified ligh... |