$1600. preamp

for $1600. would you buy a manley shrimp? why not? what else then?

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czarivey Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,891 posts 06-14-2016 at 01:20pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I'd add a few $ to get BAT VK32.
rockadanny Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,224 posts 06-14-2016 at 02:20pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Save some money AND get a wonderful Mapletree Audio preamp right here on Audiogon: https://www.audiogon.com/listings/tube-mapletree-audio-line-2b-ht-line-preamplifier-with-ht-bypass-2016-06-08-preamplifiers-30248-locust-grove-ga
xrayz Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 105 posts 06-14-2016 at 08:49pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I bought a Manley Shrimp years ago on here for about $900. I had it for about six months and truthfully I didn't think it was anything special. I sold it for about what I paid. Shelling out $1600 now would be a huge overpay.
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reruam Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 19 posts 06-18-2016 at 12:00am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Pass labs X-1.. home demo from Reno Hi Fi.. Amazing...