tomcarr
Responses from tomcarr
| Still looking for an amplifier upgrade- but with a new twist..... Sanders Magtech might work... | |
| How are you hearing no difference? Not hard to believe. People hear differently. I grade all my albums on sound quality, (class A, B, C, D, and F). When I have others over to listen there is almost always disagreement, with incredulous looks, over differences in opinion. YMMV...Tom | |
| Klipsch Forte III--Pleasantly Surprised @wolf_garcia , thank you!Tom | |
| Plinths for Monitor Audio Silver 8 My silver 8s were purchased new from (I think) Music Direct and came with wooden plinths with a set of spikes and a set of plastic feet with rubber pads; their use depends on the floor surface. I did not get any metal plinths, nor did I get them ... | |
| Magnepan 3.7i vocals sound harsh OP, just finished reading all the above posts and you've gotten lots of good responses. One thing I remember reading about was a similar situation as yours, harsh vocals/good instruments on a particular recording. Turns out, the singers mic had be... | |
| Does this image give you claustrophobia? Looking at it makes me think I'd rather spend the money on a Porsche 911 GT3-RS. | |
| Best Speakers under 1k for me Another vote for ELACs | |
| Klipsch Forte III--Pleasantly Surprised OP, I wish we all had that attitude. The world would be a better place.Wolf, thank you for the tube review. I plan to try the stock tubes first, listen, second-guess myself several times, worry, ponder, drive my wife crazy, then maybe try others.Tom | |
| Klipsch Forte III--Pleasantly Surprised That is definitely the spirit! Sorry OP, I have no means of free shipping, but am grateful for your above and beyond offer.Tom | |
| Klipsch Forte III--Pleasantly Surprised OP, wow, thank you for your generous offer! Unfortunately, I live nowhere close to Chicago. You are indeed a caring soul and a gentleman.Wolf, after inquiring about tubes with the factory rep, he suggested the Tung Sols were slightly warmer than ... | |
| Klipsch Forte III--Pleasantly Surprised OP, Wolf: Thanks so much for the responses! I'm looking forward to ordering one.Tom | |
| Klipsch Forte III--Pleasantly Surprised OP, you mentioned using a Schiit Freya. How long have you had it and how do you like it? Am considering purchasing one. Thank you for answering an off-topic question.Tom | |
| best preamps ;)! | |
| Vandersteen 5a vs Quatro ct which do you choose? +1 Johnny Rutan.Also, Richard V himself considers the Quattro CT the "sweet spot" in the model lineup. | |
| How much? Sounds perfectly normal to me. I do have a dedicated room, and I also listen about 2 hours per week, Saturday mornings. Eyes closed, sitting still, in the sweet spot, just listening. The other posters are listening as background music. For me, my ... |