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Sub Pairing With Harbeth 40.3 XDs
So I ended up going with (2) 18 Eminence Tour Grade subs / BSS FDS 310 Crossed over at 80 , Crown Macro-tech 2400 powering the subs. Sounds super tight & focused and I have that concert level kick drum now...I can always ease in the subs or pu... 
Speaker Oscillation issue ?
@atmasphere  was thinking I can disconnect preamp & just turn on amp...should get that oscillation/motorboat issue w/o music right? If nothing happens plug in preamp & try same method to isolate what's causing it? thanks !   
Preamp cutting out on left side
just to put a period on this problem ...it was the selector switch of my Manley Jumbo Shrimp Preamp that went bad and was causing a short on left side...replaced , all ok .   
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
Report :  The Audimute sheets are very nice and work extremely well to absorb sound , what a difference ....  
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
was about to pull the trigger on these panels in link (I like the look)...so strange , multiple sellers from Ukraine, the shipping is fierce and one seller had "Free shipping" but he marked up the panels so high it equaled the exorbitant shipping ... 
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
@immatthewj  I just threw up a blanket over a beam that goes across my living room listening area and it blocked/absorbed a bunch of reflection...so I'm going with treating both sides , haven't decided on right side because it's a wall ...more li... 
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
@gdnrbob    yes good point , did a bit of that last month , very good advice to follow . Thanks !   
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
@lemonhaze    thanks , yes planning on adding more absorption to opposite wall...thanks for the info ...  
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
@vonharaland  I know...the dreaded tv...I like to run vids of bands that correspond to the LPs when listening....might have to just deal w some reflection on some occasions and other times cover it...thanks   
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
@david_ten  I went with Full Black Sound Absorption Sheets -  I plan to pull them down on non listening nights. Ease of use ....quick hanging knob / screws....look nicer than the packing blanket look ...      
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
Thank you all ...I decided to pull the trigger on the Audimute.com , I'll report .   
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
@birdfan  2 kids in college, I've reached the starving musician status...   thanks!   
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
@discopete    Thanks buddy - those look nice , might give it a whirl...some of those sound blankets online look like they'll make my room feel like a service elevator...😵‍💫  
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
@desert38 @ditusa I checked out Quiet Curtains and got a (with due respect) a ridiculously high quote that went upwards of $2000+ with a track...   thank you though !  
Acoustic Curtain for listening area
@david_ten yes , not ideal listening situation , but it’s all I’ve got as of now....right side is a wall (which I might treat as well... left opens up into big living room / dining room (reflective)....was thinking close me into a sound listening ...