thorman
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| Klipsch forte II what league are they in? If you can get a pair in nice condition that hasn't been abused,they are quite good.Very easy to Drive too..Can sound a little boomy and round if not brought out into the room..Sound great with tubes and Vintage elelctronics..I ran a nice pair of ... | |
| Bryston 4B, tube amps and Klipsch Lascala's I would guess you might try going to the Klipsch forum and look for info about your combo...I have had a couple Klipsch speakers and have found that they are so easy to drive that they really do open up very well with tubes..I am sure the Bryston ... | |
| Opinions: PC's with strong lows roll off the highs Check out VH Audio Flavor 4 Power cords ( Gold Edition ) ..I have been using them for quite awhile on my Thor TPA 30 watt monos and have been very pleased with them. I realize there are better ( but more expensive ) cords available but at the $300... | |
| Cary SLP-05 Umbilical cord check with Robert at Ridge Street Audio... | |
| Slate vs Granite vs Maple? Generally I use Maple where I want to warm up a piece and Granite where I want to liven up a piece..I am sure there are exceptions to the rule but Maple-Solid State and Digital and Granite for tubes..Just my general rule... | |
| Warm Interconnects For a cheap fix go to Ebay and find an early pair of Monster M series interconnects..Lush with exc. bass..Should also be $100 ish......... | |
| Dedicated circuit's' ? or one dedicated circuit? I agree with Lak ;;;Porter Ports too...I would suggest 3 lines...2 Analog and 1 dig.. You just need to know where and how far apart to make it work well....If you don't do 3 lines you will be kicking yourself later...... | |
| Looking for a very focused power cord I have been along time fan of Ridge Street Audio and would think you should consider Roberts' top of the line Alethious power cord..If I could afford it I would buy it.If I rememebr correctly he has both Copper and Silver version..You also have th... | |
| equipment stands - $1000 $1500 budget Consider Timbernation..Nice build quality | |
| Question about B&W 801 Series 3 is better than the 2 ( in my opinion ), Also feel the 802 series 3 is pretty close..The 802 may be a little easier placement wise..Also maybe tighter bass,but not quite as deep...801/series 3 is one of the best speakers B&W ever made.... | |
| 20amp cord for $300 ish try VH Audio Flavor 4 cord.Very good inexpensive cord.. | |
| Feet f/Audible Illusions Modulus 3 Preamp Why dont you just leave the feet on and use the Audiopoints underneath without unscrewing the feet..I use them under my Meridian 508/24 ..Just placed them next to ( just behind ) each footer..They work great...Leave the feet alone.... | |
| Phono stage revealing limitations of cartridge? I am only guessing but its possible that the person who modded it and sold it to you kept the "good tubes" for himself,leaving you with the stock tubes that were voiced for a stock unit..I wouldn't guess at what tubes to use..This is a very well r... | |
| Noise upon pre-amp tube replacement Once in awile you will get a NOS tube that doesn't survive the aging process..It could be a bad NOS tube..If you can flip the tubes from side to side ( left to right ) and the noise travels you have a bad tube...Its happened to me before so don't ... | |
| Speakers for old 70s Marantz receiver? klipsch KG4 works very well.....$200-300 Usually easy to find... |