vair68robert
Responses from vair68robert
| Audiogon seller's question ozzy62 I apologize for going off topic and then answering an invalid response . Congratulations on getting new speakers . | |
| Audiogon seller's question As far as I know American corporations are making record profits and paying CEO's exorbitant amounts . | |
| Audiogon seller's question yes ozzy it should not be polarizing , in 1960 corporations paid 21% of Federal revenues , today it's only 6.5% . | |
| New speakers for a new start? If you narrow your search down to include Thiel speakers , I suggest calling Rob at Coherent Source Service or Tom Thiel on the Thiel Owners forum here on Audiogon . Rob can answer any questions about speakers or models and the availability of par... | |
| Thiel Owners I don't know if latex caulking was used on the 2.2 but if you find a leak you will have to remove it and then reseal it . Also I would suggest placing the speaker on it's back with the speakers facing up , this will allow you to see if there is a... | |
| Thiel Owners I'll throw this out there as a possibility , you might have a cabinet leak . | |
| Kenny Burrell's album Midnight Blue Check your owners manual for both your " new " preamp and your amp , one of them seems to be inverting the output . I discovered that I had inverted my output when connecting the RCA cables blindly having to reach behind the amp . I didn't noti... | |
| Tube or solid state phono stage? As you narrow your selection down look for one with multiple loading selections , on the fly is also a nice feature . It might also be beneficial if you go with tubes , to look for one with the same type tubes in your preamp making tube rolling e... | |
| Thiel Owners @tomthiel Yes the difference was definitely an improvement , the definition improved with the speed of the 100uf vs a 400uf which makes for a smoother sound . The original 220uf and 330uf caps and the two sets of replacement electrolytics that ... | |
| Thiel Owners Tom As always your knowledge continues to educate and guide us in our appreciation for the work that Jim and the Thiel staff created . As for the higher than 100uf capacitors used on the 2.7s crossovers , I have been able to fit 4 x 100uf caps r... | |
| Thiel Owners Awhile back there was discussions about adding a resistor in series with both the tweeter and mid-range speakers on the 2.7 coax speaker . I was communicating with Rob and he suggested using a 2.5 ohm resistor and had heard that 2.7 ohm sounded... | |
| What was the most expensive record that you ever bought ? earlier I wrote about the most expensive " Record " that I purchased but since the MFSL Beatles box set was just mentioned I have to say I Bid $201 dollars on e-Bay for a 1979 Japanese release of the Beatles Collection never thinking I would w... | |
| What was the most expensive record that you ever bought ? $135 used , CLASSIC RECORDS 4 single sided 45rpm 200 gram David Crosby's " If I Could Only Remember My Name " | |
| Digital LP’s Interesting question . I have replaced a few of my John Prine albums released as early as 1991 " The Missing Years "on CD and finally in 2013 on vinyl and I feel that the vinyl sounds better , this is also true for later albums he released , " I... | |
| Please Help. J. A. Michell Gyro SE - Speed Issue Interesting "I literally turned the screw CCW at least 6-7 full turns.(what could go wrong??) The table did slow down to a snail pace faster that 33.33. I use a Cardas Frequency Sweep record that has a strobe on one side. I place the needle on on... |