ttrhp

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Sell Hi-Fi and invest in stock market?
why do you need to sell your gears to invest? why not buy audio and invest at the same time ? Hint-Hint "Mcintosh" 
Do true audiophiles own Mcintosh gear
I am not sure if audiophile own mcintosh,but seem like all the financial analyst and investment banker all own mcintosh. 
best preamp ever - cost is no object
carlos..if you dont mind when you have a get together.I would like to listen to your system and learn a few thing from you..with the same background EE and working with HP design group.i think i can learn alot from you.engineer and audiophile do n... 
I've Fallen in Love With My Mistress
Been There ..done that...I'' give you 6 months to a year before you start to kick her out of the house...I kick my out in 1 yr. 
2a3 Tube Question
I had the cary 2a3 for about a year and try just about all the 2a3 tubes available on the market..AVVT and KR audio sound best to my ear.. 
Wavac MD 300B Monoblocks
Brian. Currently I am using the wavac 300B stereo and also own cary 300B,mastersound 300B and previous owner of cary 805,art audio diavablo and many other SET amp..To my ear the wavac is in a league of it's own and out perform most other SET by a ... 
Anyone remember The Warehouse?
I remembered my dad took me around to purchase his first CD player..The 2 stores I can remember are LEO's stereo and Federated...remember FRED? 
Is Supratek Syrah still the deal of the century?
I sold mine and bought a much more expensive pre-amp,and now staring at audiogon 24/7 to wait for another syrah(with remote)to go on audiogon again.next time will be a keeper.I wont make the same mistake twice. 
Is 5 Watts enough for Horns ?
The David Berning headphone amp only put out about 1 watt is plenty of power for my avantgarde horn..but I prefer the 300B amp for my horn.. 
What current China import sounds like a CJ??
I bought a cheap chinese tube amplifier to toy around with.I believe I paid around $600including shipping from hongkong.so far,I only use the amp about once/month for the past year and spent almost $250 fixing it already. 
Sacrilege Going from Tubes back to Solid State
Meadowman, I ve been down that road before and back to tubes.I found out a little secret about eliminating the headache with tubes.Once it working.DO NOT touch it..dont even clean it.just turn it on when you want to listen to music and off when yo... 
Power converter
Thank you for all the iput..The piece I want to purchase is the pre-amp,and according to the manufacture.It can not be convert to 110V,unless the transformer is change.I guess I have to use a power coverter from 110V to 230V in order to use it in ... 
World Cup of Audio
That's Too bad.I was waitting for the team from china . 
Speaker replacement advice
Hi Isgau8.I am a former dunlavy 4 owner and I can tell you it would be very hard to beat the dunlavy within the price range..however I get to listen to my friend tyler acoustic woodmeers and was very impressed,but those are not small either..sorry.. 
Whatever Happened To SAE?
I remember sitting in the car waitting for dad at Leo' s stereo..I didnt understand what in the world would he take so long in the stereo shop..