tubegroover
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| What's your "diminishing returns" preamp choice? Woofer72, I have been going through somewhat of a "final" pre-amp search myself. It is the ONE component I would pay more for to find a notable improvement. Generally what you get with more expensive designs is larger power supplies, better parts ... | |
| Vandersteen Treo vs 3A Sig as upgrade Shakey doesn't get mad zd, he just tells it like it is, at least the way I see it as it is, which is, it IS what it is, right Shakey? If you have to define what is is, you'll likely never get it. | |
| Paypal insecure? Coincidentally to this thread. After reading I decided to check my paypal account, I haven't used it in a while and zd quite frankly your comments were a bit alarming. So I try to log in and the site doesn't recognize my email. I call them and my ... | |
| Paypal insecure? "My guess as to what happened, is that I spoke to the entire country of India, and they just ran out of people to transfer me to."You couldn't possibly have spoken to the ENTIRE country of India as I know for a fact that many are agents for the IRS. | |
| TUBE AMP LOVERS - What SS amp makes you smile??? Ps your example with the NAD underscores Minorl's point of accurately driving the speakers. My bet is that the NAD is more electrically compatible with the MMGs than your tube amps. One can often be surprised by results that are totally unexpected... | |
| Sleeper Vintage Tube Gear? Enjoy your quest Gorquin. You are headed down a path that I am SURE will provide you much pleasure and enjoyment. | |
| Why are so many people trying to sell Harbeths? "Owned everything under 80K" Really 899bk or do you mean you have HEARD? And if you mean heard, again, really? | |
| Sleeper Vintage Tube Gear? Well Isochronism there are plenty of them still around but probably most breaking down in the soil and organic/chemical matter of our landfills. Unfortunate outcome for many of these vintage tube gems that became "obsolete" with the advent of the ... | |
| Sleeper Vintage Tube Gear? Maybe an Eico HF-81 integrated? They USED to be cheap but I think the word might be out. In any case if you can find one cheap enough it would definitely worth your efforts. There were many made so they're around. | |
| Some Musical Truths but nobody was more deadly serious than Czarivey's entry, now that is one spooky lyric. | |
| Some Musical Truths or "I got plenty of nothing and nothing's plenty for me" | |
| What's your "diminishing returns" preamp choice? It just doesn't work that way IME. The answers you get will be predictable in the sense that folks will generally say that what THEY are currently using is either 1 the best they've heard to date 2. The best for the money that they can afford or a... | |
| Some Musical Truths "You've got to be carefully taught" from South Pacific | |
| Vandersteen Treo vs 3A Sig as upgrade OK Wlutke you might want to PM Ctsooner22, who owns the Treos or check past threads IF you want to get further insight from owner's of these speakers, some may not be posting or viewing. I do think you are being somewhat dismissive of a dealer tha... | |
| Why Don't More People Love Audio? Well back in the 19th century many folks in this country purchased pianos which was a BIG purchase and it was more about enjoying music by actually playing it. Of course there were always live performances as well. The "piano in the home" trend co... |