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May 21, 2023, 12:03 AM
Thread: Munich Hi End 2023 Photos
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Re: Munich Hi End 2023 Photos
A much appreciated thank you to Mike and Ritmo for the excellent Pics looks a very well presented show-- kudos guys!
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March 10, 2023, 09:13 PM
Thread: Don't let the door hit you on the way out?
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Re: Don't let the door hit you on the way out?
Ha! Thinking the same thing--I recall lumbering up those stairs many times:rolleyes:--he introduced me to Audio Quest cabling.
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January 4, 2023, 10:59 PM
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Re: Tubed Power Amplifiers. Are the disadvantages too great ?
You are correct pure Tube Amps seem to slide under the radar when it comes to DC destruction of Speakers /etc.
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December 8, 2022, 11:59 PM
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Re: The wait is over! Pass INT-250’s in stock at Suncoast Audio
Ha! Sorry Mike--yep double Hernia Buggers had the Mesh Op--still troubling tho--be warned all --I buggered mine struggling with Rockports up 3 flights of stairs
Bruce
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December 7, 2022, 09:47 PM
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Re: The wait is over! Pass INT-250’s in stock at Suncoast Audio
Oh, Rules me out then:(:(:(!
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November 19, 2022, 09:02 PM
Thread: Lucien Pichette Retires
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Re: Lucien Pichette Retires
Ah yes my old friend from the Avalon days --always personable and eager to please--an asset to the industry --will be missed!
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November 9, 2022, 09:20 PM
Thread: Have you ever tighten your drivers
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Re: Have you ever tighten your drivers
Yes does pay to check Speaker unit Bolts/Screws/Torx/etc--pays to have a Torque wrench/driver etc and recommended tension setting for the speakers units.
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October 5, 2022, 09:15 PM
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Re: Need recommendation similar to my Black Cat Cables
I've used Chris's Ref cabling /Power/etc full looms since he established the Brand and agree the sad passing does not the baton flow:(
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October 4, 2022, 10:40 PM
Thread: Newbie here from Texas!
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Re: Newbie here from Texas!
Hey great to join the ranks!:)
--as an aside I admit to being intrigued by your Moniker--wasn't penned by your girlfriend I hope:congrats:?
Sorry next Post--
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October 2, 2022, 08:44 PM
Thread: Jay's Audio Journey
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Re: Jay's Audio Journey
Unless unfortunately you have a confrontation with him:mad:
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September 28, 2022, 07:37 AM
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Re: If you were going to ride one motorcycle forever...
Ah yes --I nearly spat my drink out when I checked the current pricing:S I vaguely recall in the mid fifties you could get one brand spankers for 5 or 600 £'s!
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September 28, 2022, 12:24 AM
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Re: If you were going to ride one motorcycle forever...
Vincent Black Lightening:rolleyes:
Never owned but ridden friends ones in my youth
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August 21, 2022, 10:53 PM
Thread: 12BH7A Recommendation
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Re: 12BH7A Recommendation
I found the 12BH7A's that clicked for me were
Brimar CV5042's
I'd say around $40/50 tube possibly
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August 3, 2022, 11:28 PM
Thread: Pacific Audio Fest Postponed until 2022
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Re: Pacific Audio Fest Postponed until 2022
Yes those Vids are very good and comprehensive -kudos to him:)
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June 16, 2022, 11:30 PM
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Re: Esoteric migrating off of AKM Dac chips for flagship D1X?
Its Actually from New Zealand:rolleyes:-- You Canadians always get that Mixed up:lol:
Sorry
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May 25, 2022, 01:14 AM
Thread: Munich High-End 2022
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Re: Munich High-End 2022
Indeed scanning through the Potpourri of comments it seems as to which Tall Poppy's head deemed worthwhile to be lopped off:rolleyes:!
Carry on Chaps
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May 23, 2022, 11:31 PM
Thread: Munich Updates??...
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Re: Munich Updates??...
Thanks Brody--I did some reading after I posted and did find that statement on Mono and Stereo--apologies for jumping the Gun:P
No Pricing as yet?
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May 23, 2022, 11:04 PM
Thread: Munich Updates??...
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Anybody have the reason why the Esoteric TT Photo circulating on some sites --the one with the sorta sleek star trek styling, is different than the one in the
actually Show photos--?
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May 23, 2022, 10:59 PM
Thread: Munich High-End 2022
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Re: Munich High-End 2022
Agree Leo is the master at Show Photo coverage retaining superb quality even under the sometimes demanding lighting situations !
Kudos to him
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April 22, 2022, 09:31 PM
Thread: Axpona 2022 Photos
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Re: Axpona 2022 Photos
Thank you Mike for the excellent pics and time to post :)
Kudos and trust for a successful show for you and your business!
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March 2, 2022, 08:57 PM
Thread: Leland Sklar
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Re: Leland Sklar
ZZ Top should have got Leland;)
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February 20, 2022, 09:59 PM
Thread: Florida Audio Expo Show Report
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Re: Florida Audio Expo Show Report
Thank you to the posters for the Photos and comments--grateful to see a show again--Kudos to all and good listening:congrats:
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January 17, 2022, 10:21 PM
Thread: Best bang for the buck power cords
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Re: Best bang for the buck power cords
Black Cat Silverstar
--from a guy that knows his stuff Chris Sommivigo.
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January 3, 2022, 09:52 PM
Thread: What was the last movie you watched?
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Re: What was the last movie you watched?
Totally agree!-plus take look at Frankenheimer's "Seconds" with the incredible cinema photography by James Wong Howe:)
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January 3, 2022, 09:42 PM
Thread: The Cable Company , what the heck ?? !!
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Re: The Cable Company , what the heck ?? !!
+1 The AM Fuses are excellent--highly recommend.
Bruce
Yes...it makes for a BIG improvement. Every demo I've heard where at Altaira was in the system, folks listened, and then the Altaira(s) were removed, and folks immediately demanded the Altaira be put...
Altaira or Gemini CGS on...