vair68robert
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| Thiel Owners Thank You andy2Great resource , added to my bookmarks .Rob | |
| Thiel Owners I've used Cardas posts in the past on a Carver amp ,but they don't make ones with mechanical connections like Tom is recommending .This will be one of the somethings that I will have to make a decision on , as you know from experience the dollars ... | |
| Thiel Owners Thanks GeorgeI think one reason I was hesitent to start the speaker project is COST .Thank you TomI wasn't clear , I was meaning from speaker post to xo boards ," WBT-0710Ag nextgen passivated pure silver posts... $398/set of four "from Michael Pe... | |
| Thiel Owners Tom and beetleYou guys are the greatest and are stimulating me to start the speaker project earlier , like after ThanksGiving .The info you are giving me ( and all Thiel owners ) is priceless and knowing you are willing to offer such great advise ... | |
| Thiel Owners Thank you TomI haven't taken the speakers out yet , not until I start the crossovers upgrad project .To answer beetemania's question and maybe more insight into the issue.When playing the IBE cd louder than normal something vibrating making a nois... | |
| Thiel Owners Wow Thanks beetlemaniaNone yet , that project will begin right after New Year .Still working on the amp , 32 caps and 3 resistors with 2 resistors and 4 recitifiers going in next week end leaving just 10 more caps and 8 resistors to go .I doing th... | |
| Thiel Owners Thank you jon-5912 and brayeagle I feel relieved and I to have only heard it with the test CD .I'll be running it again next week when I replace the recitifiers on the amp that are faster and have a softer recovery . | |
| Thiel Owners Vibrations from Both speakers at low hz , could it be the wires ?I have a CD called Irrational, But Efficacious! by Ayre and Cardas .I play this as break-in sound every time I've installed new components on my amp project. The CD has a track cal... | |
| Thiel Owners ish_mailYou're welcome .I'm still replacing capacitos and resistors as my budget allows ,with ultra-fast soft recovery recitiers being next .Basically part DIY hobby and part the cost of audiophilism .Used CJ MF-2550se are going for Over $3,700 ,a... | |
| Thiel Owners I noticed 2 different sets of Thiel speakers available on USAudioMart ,a pair of CS3.6s and 7.2s .Also I would like to clarify my last post ,I was trying to point out that a Reviewer was using a pair ofCS3.7 speakers as his reference , he had also... | |
| Thiel Owners While upgrading componets in my McCormack DNA-250 amp ,I discovered that Conrad Johnson dropped the McCormack from the name but continued to use design .I've been using images of the MF-2550se for reference as to which componets to upgrade .I foun... | |
| Thiel Owners DsperSteve McCormack said the DNA-500 is the best amp he's ever heard ,lucky you . If you truely like the sound I would suggestsending it to Steve for one of his upgrades , or DIY .I have a CJ/McCormack DNA-250 that I have been replacing/upgradin... | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 Thanks again halcroYour unbias views are very helpful ,I am currently looking at a Grace F-9 with a re-tipped shibata stylus( spelled correctly this time ! ) and aluminum cantilever, a new AT150sa ( discontinued ) which has a shibata stylus and a ... | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 Thank you Halcro for starting a very enjoyable and informative forum discusion .So I have a question for the highly experienced and knowledgeable memebers , have you noticed liking or enjoying a certainstylist shape or cantilever material ?My lim... | |
| The Physics of Electricity " more or better electricity " = NOAs one person brought up This debate has been going on since Monster cable was introduced ,which I started using because they DID make a difference and in those days it was an inexpensive improvement .There has ... |