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| What vintage speaker might you use today I have two pairs of AR-3s that I have rebuilt with the help of Vintage AR . I first heard these speakers when they first came out and was blown away.This was in the fifties I think. Ten years ago I paid $35 for one pair and several months later $4... | |
| Need Advice on a Low End CD Player Giant Killer Hi, I am in the market for a CD player after my Marantz SA 11S1 crapped out after years of use. I really loved the sound of the Marantz and now I am looking for another player in the $ 1200 range new. Have any of you heard the Marantz SA 8005 ? I... | |
| Duntech repairs? I third Bill Legall, I had a original pair of Duntech Princess speakers and after several years I sent them to Bill to refoam the surrounds of the bass drivers and he did a fantastic job and the speakers sounded great in every way. I had them for ... | |
| Beginner's Technics SL-1200 questions Adnan,Not having anything to compare with, it seems to me that Stoyko did a good job of refurbishing my table that I got from them. It was well packaged and there was no visible damage and it plays beautifully.. The only thing that I am probably g... | |
| Beginner's Technics SL-1200 questions Adnan, I also have a Stoyko Technics SL 1200 mk 5. I put a Herbies matt on it and it sounds great. I set up the cartridge using the alignment tool that came with it and as far as I can tell by listening , it sounds wonderful. But, to be sure about... | |
| Time to blast off from Rhea I also cast a vote for the Herron VTPH-2 . A great phono preAmp. Also Keith Herron is one of the best fellows in Audio and will give wonderful service if needed. | |
| amplifier for large advents? Hi Dfwlistener,I have a pair of Large Advent speakers and I drive mine with a vintage Marantz 2275 receiver and they sound wonderful together. You ought to consider this receiver , I think that you would be very surprised.Carter | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Hellow Fellows I have been following this thread with great interest,because for years I have been interested in DD turntables but have never taken the plunge, but think that I may be now ready.Previously, I have been interested in the Dennons and... | |
| AR3 updating Balthus, I am using a pair of Herron M1-A mono amps that are rated 275 watts into 4 ohms and sound fantastic. Like I said in an earlier posting,The AR-3s are not the last word in detail, but to me after 30 years in this hobby and several wonderful... | |
| AR3 updating Hi Balthus, several years ago I bought two pair of AR-3s in excellent condition cabinet wise and the drivers were all working. The pots were corroded so badly that I replaced them with L-pads from Vintage-AR. These pads fit right in the same place... | |
| Review: Herron VTSP-3A R02 Linestage Kclone I originally had the VTSP-3A and had it upgraded by Keith to the R 02 version. In my opinion the 02 is a tad more musical in the sence that the instruments sound like they should when heard live and I can just sit back and listen to music a... | |
| Oldest piece of gear you own Two pair of AR-3 speakers. One pair 1961-62 vintage, the other pair1963-64 vintage. Both still sound great, like music. | |
| Do you play an instrument? Helps in speaker eval? I have played violin in symphony orchestras and attended live concerts for years. Yes it helps in judging audio equipment . | |
| Anyone know about Mitsubishi hi fi eqpt? I have a DF-20 tuner and it is great. I live in the mountains of N.C. And can pick up a Classical station in Charlotte about 90 miles away with no noise at all. The antenna is an Audioprism indoor . This tuner has received great reviews on fm tune... | |
| Anyone know about Mitsubishi hi fi eqpt? I have a DF-20 tuner and it is great. I live in the mountains of N.C. and can pick up a Classical station in Charlotte about 90 miles away with no noise at all. The antenna is an Audioprism indoor . This tuner has received great reviews on fm tune... |