vsollozzo

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What do audiophiles listen in their cars?
I'm like Ghosthouse. Engine, driveline, tire noise (road texture), wind noise.Used to love car audio when I was young and hung out in cars a lot, but the noise floor is too high in my commuter. It would be money better spent on upgrading my home g... 
Got Ears?
My experience is: rely on your girlfriend. She can teach you more than your gear can. And watch out that your ear isn't "tuned" and that you are fixated. Her ears aren't broken, yours might be.My wife enjoys music. I enjoy music AND sounds. I can ... 
I was kidnapped by apes - DeVore Gibbon88s
Thanks for the post. I have a little Naim Nait 5i and I've found that it seems to pair very well with anything that pairs well with tubes. Hearing that Devores were designed with tubes in mind had me curious also to hear how Devores respond with N... 
Why do Harbeth speakers have such a cult following
Everything has a cult following, why would Harbeth be any different?What I don't get is why it bothers other people so much.Why does Naim have a cult around it? Why does BMW? Why do the Dallas Cowboys? I just don't know why people get so worked up... 
Speakers for Musical Fidelity M3i
These are the speakers I've heard with that amp that I thought were a nice match:Dynaudio x-12 - excellentATC scm-11 - excellentSilverline Minuet - good sounding but maybe too small for your roomAmphion Argon - more than $1,200 new, but less than ... 
Harbeth P3ESR - What electronics are you using?
I recently got a used pair in Cherry. I am running them with an ATC SIA2-150 integrated amp. I also "help" them with two JL audio F110 subs set up in a stereo configuration and crossed over at 70hz. My sources for this setup are usually either a S... 
What to do with my Ipod tunes?
Another option is the Naim nDac. That'll pull files straight of the i-device and has an app as well. Rather substantial increase in outlay though, but one that can accommodate increasingly sophisticated sources if that is your future direction.I j... 
Paying it Forward ...
Fleetwood Mac - Fleetwood Mac or Rumours (flip a coin)Metallica - Justice for AllStones - Let it BleedBilly Joel - Piano ManAllman Brothers - Eat a Peach 
Top 5 Hamburgers
Any at The Blazer Pub, Purdy's, NY, just north of White Plains on Rt22.