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No God No! Say it Ain’t So! Bose is a well respected player in the professional and consumer audio world and is SO much better than Clarion to take the reigns here. I have trust that they will help maintain (or build) the McIntosh brand and keep the quality levels up. | |
DCM Time WIndow Identification Help "The tops and bottoms are wrong. So are the back speaker inputs. I hope you didn’t pay too much for them!" No, mine are not pirated DCMs, they were made by the brother who stayed in South Africa and made them there for a period of time under the ... | |
DCM Time WIndow Identification Help Another clue came from my final conversation with the original owners. He bought them in South Africa. ARD Time Window speakers are discussed here: https://www.avforums.co.za/threads/ard-time-window-floorstanding-speakers.83558/ | |
DCM Time WIndow Identification Help It's similar - I think mine might be a second generation Model 3. Serial number starts with "30". The top plate is different than the one in the video. | |
Does Every Track Sound Great on Your System? Does Every Track Sound Great on Your System? No because some recordings are poor. And some are fantastic. The more I improve my system, the easier it is to distinguish quality recordings/less compression, etc. from bad ones. Some music sounds ... | |
Insurance for system Yes, photos make it easier… and receipts… well, how would you not have these. I buy the majority of my components used... no receipts. That's one way we wouldn't have receipts. | |
Upgrades and repairs on hi fi components I've taken vintage and newer gear to George Meyer AV in Los Angeles. People ship systems to them from around the US. Been in business a long time and really know their stuff. Authorized to repair most major high-end and vintage brands. https://www... | |
The Psychology of Constant (Equipment) Change I swap out gear all the time. I have several pairs of speakers that all sound good, but different. I have two main listening spaces. In my loft, I have vintage gear and three systems running with four pairs of speakers. Using my Wiim Mini streamer... |