jmcgrogan2
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| did my wife harm my speakers? Apologize for yelling at her! Then take the speakers in for 'repair' (just have them 'checked out', I'm sure they're fine if they sound fine). Then tell her that you need to buy a new _____ preamp to make sure this doesn't happen again. She'll fee... | |
| What Speaker are Great for Rock and Roll $5K-20K Legacy Focus 20/20. (3) 12 inch woofers per speaker should 'Rock' his world. | |
| Where can I get my power cables cry'oed? Cryogenics International.http://www.cryogenicsinternational.com/ These are also the folks who do all the cryo work for Audio Magic.John | |
| Krell Amps vs others You may want to give the Plinius SA-250 mk IV a listen. 500 watts into 4 ohm, Class A. I personally would go for a used pair of the Threshold SA12e monoblocks, they will also put out 500 Class A watts into 4 ohms. The best high power Class A amps ... | |
| What are best phono preamps under $500 ? How about the Klyne Audio Arts SK-2A? There just happens to be one on Agon today for $350 used ($750 new). | |
| Transitioning: back to solid state.... You bought the Pass, you're dissapointed, you're going back to tubes, right?John | |
| $500-600 Used Tuner You may not even have to spend that much. Look on Ebay for a vintage Sansui tuner like the TU-717, TU-719, or le creme de le creme, the TU X1. These will smoke any tuner out today less than $2K. I have the TU-717, bought it for $150 on Ebay, it wa... | |
| Sonus Faber "Home" - what's this? Sonus Faber changed the name from Grand Piano Concert to Grand Piano Home just over a year ago. Supposedly the difference is better extension at the frequency extremes. Although I believe they sacrificed some of the midrange warmth while doing thi... | |
| Standard Def Reception on an HDTV set It's better to ask this question on the AVS Forum, try this link: http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/index.php?s=7a55cd4bbf7db0de0458510d18f9c3b0From what I've read, many seem to like SDTV transmissoins better on older analog sets. They claim that the... | |
| How important is aesthetics to you in purchasing Looks definitely is a consideration. How some manufacturers design some equipment aestically is beyond me. Everyone has different tastes though, which is why many manufacturers off the choice of silver or black. There is enough good equipment out ... | |
| My wife finally got it I have the Dynavector 10X4 mk II, a very nice mc for the price. It may sound like a $450 cartridge, but the actual MSRP is $350. I also prefer Dynavector over Clearaudio. As for the 'table, you may also want to check out the VPI Aries Scout. Some ... | |
| used when promised new Good move Warrenh. Bravo for you. It takes a big man to step back, analyze a situation from a non-biased point of view, and then to admit that he may have acted to hastily. My hats off to you.John | |
| My wife finally got it Congratulations my friend. What a joy that must be. I've been with my wife for 20 years and I haven't gotten past the 'eye rolling' stage yet. I was beginning to think that I never would. Your story gives me new hope, if I just keep on buying new ... | |
| 1st song you remember??? 96 Tears- by Question Mark and The Mysterians | |
| used when promised new I have to disagree with you Warrenh. It seems like you may have fallen for an old sales ploy. My curiosity got the best of me, so I checked out the ad. It does not claim NEW. The ad states 'This exquisite cable is like NEW. Rating is 9.9/10, it is... |