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Yesterday, 05:28 PM

Mike replied to a thread Shots fired! in General Audio Discussion

AJ, you should send a pair of your speakers to Amir to be measured and tested. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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Yesterday, 03:33 PM

Sean replied to a thread Reintroduction in Introduce Yourself

Both systems look bangin’!

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Yesterday, 07:39 AM

Shadowfax replied to a thread Reintroduction in Introduce Yourself

Welcome back! Gorgeous rooms.

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Yesterday, 07:35 AM

Shadowfax replied to a thread What was the last movie you watched? in Movies & Television

Due to current events, I re-watched Unplanned and think everyone with an opinion should watch this one.

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Yesterday, 06:57 AM

rrwmd replied to a thread Shunyata Denali 6000/S v2 in Shunyata Research

That's all I'm aware of. Seems like they could do the same upgrade on the 6000/S v1 but I haven't seen anything about this.

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June 26, 2022, 05:56 PM

Mike replied to a thread Reintroduction in Introduce Yourself

Welcome back. Glad you’re enjoying your system. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 26, 2022, 02:30 PM

Mike started a thread Shots fired! in General Audio Discussion

What happens when the meter readers disagree! GR Research LGK 2.0 Speaker Review (A Joke) | Audio Science Review (ASR) Forum And GR Research X-LS Encore Kit Speaker Review | Audio Science Review (ASR) Forum And the response….

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June 26, 2022, 10:30 AM

Mike replied to a thread What was the last movie you watched? in Movies & Television

We went to see Top Gun Maverick. It was good. Not sure it lived up to the hype, but good none the less. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Pro

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June 26, 2022, 09:46 AM

rrwmd replied to a thread Shunyata Denali 6000/S v2 in Shunyata Research

Here's an update for Denali 6000/T owners...there is now an upgrade path to version 2. From the Shunyata email: Dear Shunyata Customers, We are excited to announce the long-anticipated upgrade program for the original Hydra Denali 6000/T....

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June 26, 2022, 08:48 AM

still-one replied to a thread What was the last movie you watched? in Movies & Television

Father Stu - Not very good.

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June 26, 2022, 08:22 AM

CPP replied to a thread Wannabe Audiophile in Introduce Yourself

Welcome !

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June 25, 2022, 11:07 AM

Mike replied to a thread Wow.....there has to be a lot more Simaudio posters out there. in SimAudio (MOON)

Good, but man, after you hear the 860v2, it’s no going back. I really like the 760A footprint. It doesn’t quite have the big sound and sense of effortless power of the 860v2, but in a small to medium room, great. Sent from my iPhone using...

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June 24, 2022, 02:19 PM

Sean replied to a thread Hi from Sevenoaks, UK in Introduce Yourself

Welcome!

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June 24, 2022, 02:17 PM

Sean replied to a thread B&W 805D4 Review in B&W

The 805’s and 800’s first Diamond series were a big catalyst to my getting so into stereo equipment. Sounds like the D4 generation are very well-received as a whole. I agree with you, Mike. After you factor in the prices for stands nowadays, you...

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June 24, 2022, 01:52 PM

Mike replied to a thread B&W 805D4 Review in B&W

Not at this time. Stand mounts don’t sell as easily. Not big movers as a whole. Most people would just spent a wee bit more and get the 804D4’s IMO. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 24, 2022, 12:27 PM

Mike started a thread B&W 805D4 Review in B&W

Bowers & Wilkins 805 D4 Loudspeakers | REVIEW - Part-Time Audiophile Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 24, 2022, 08:35 AM

Mike replied to a thread Chops' Current System Pics .... in AudioShark Members’ Systems

Until you’ve truly heard an AAA pressing, it might not be clear. Take for example, the album Mike played for me on his new Kuzma Stabi R - Lee Morgan, Cornbread. This pressing was from the master tapes. It was beautifully pressed. A 1958...

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June 23, 2022, 09:51 PM

Mike replied to a thread SAIA Freight Shipping? in General Audio Discussion

SAIA is great, I wouldn’t worry. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 23, 2022, 09:34 PM

Mike replied to a thread Boulder 866 in Boulder Amplifiers

Magico A5, Kharma S7-S, DB7-S and DB9-S, Vivid. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 23, 2022, 02:28 PM

Mike replied to a thread MSB DAC sources? in MSB

Basically, Roon or anything that plugs into the USB module (Innuos, Aurender, Lumin, Auralic, etc.) Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 23, 2022, 09:53 AM

Mike replied to a thread SAIA Freight Shipping? in General Audio Discussion

We use SAIA almost exclusively. They should call you to arrange delivery. If you have the BOL, call them and try to schedule a time now. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 23, 2022, 07:36 AM

Mike replied to a thread HiFi Rose RS150 Network Streamer Review in Computer/Digital Audio

No. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Pro

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June 22, 2022, 07:44 PM

Mike replied to a thread McIntosh Group Acquired by Highlander Partners in McIntosh Audio

Jeff nails it. Great read. Mc Wood blocks. A Mc AM/FM tuner in 2022. seriously? AM?? But now this steaming turd is a complete embarrassment to the entire industry. An empty box for $1500. You all out there wondering why Mc isn’t...

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June 22, 2022, 04:38 PM

Mike replied to a thread McIntosh Group Acquired by Highlander Partners in McIntosh Audio

This is $14. Black Metal Tin Box Lids - Large Containers, Holder for Keeping Car Keys, Cookie, Pencil Case, 7.5 x 4.2 x 2.2 inch https://a.co/d/3jdzqHd Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 22, 2022, 04:28 PM

still-one replied to a thread McIntosh Group Acquired by Highlander Partners in McIntosh Audio

Not much for storage convenience if you have to unscrew all those screws each time you want to store something. I see velcro in the future.

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June 22, 2022, 03:47 PM

Mike replied to a thread Enleum in Amplifiers

I’ll happily trade you a 23R for your 509x all day long. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 22, 2022, 01:12 PM

Mike replied to a thread McIntosh Group Acquired by Highlander Partners in McIntosh Audio

An empty box with a child’s night light in it. OMG. I’m speechless. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 22, 2022, 11:33 AM

Randy Myers replied to a thread Post Your past and present Guitar photos in Musical Instruments

I picked up a Strat to go with my Tele... These two are what I am using to teach myself :)... Telecaster is an American Performer HUM Stratocaster is an American Professional II HSS I am using a Fender Mustang LT amplifier and a Fender...

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June 22, 2022, 10:32 AM

Mike replied to a thread McIntosh Group Acquired by Highlander Partners in McIntosh Audio

McIntosh LB200 Light Box – McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. SMH Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 22, 2022, 07:57 AM

CPP replied to a thread Hi from Sevenoaks, UK in Introduce Yourself

Welcome !

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June 22, 2022, 06:09 AM

XV-1 replied to a thread Arrived: New Kuzma R with 4Point in Turntables

congrats Mike How does the Kuzma compare to the VPI you had before?

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June 21, 2022, 06:17 PM

Mike replied to a thread Arrived: New Kuzma R with 4Point in Turntables

Young eyes at work. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 21, 2022, 09:11 AM

Mike replied to a thread New Avantgarde G3 series: Uno and Duo in Avantgarde

Nice job. The new tweeter is longer and “sunk into” the cabinet to run flush with the new cabinet. We are definitely getting a pair. I want the active version sans streamer. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Pro

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June 20, 2022, 11:26 PM

Mike replied to a thread Esoteric migrating off of AKM Dac chips for flagship D1X? in Esoteric

Wasn’t aware you already had the P1X. Hell yeah, D1X all the way. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 20, 2022, 11:22 PM

Mike replied to a thread SimAudio Integrated Amplifiers? in SimAudio (MOON)

To my ears, the 340i is the sweet spot and the value play. The 600 and 700 bring more power and refinement. The 700 makes a statement visually and sonically, but at a significant premium. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 20, 2022, 04:07 PM

Mike replied to a thread YG Acoustics Sonja 2.2 to 2.3 in Speakers

Thank you so much! Love San Diego. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 20, 2022, 03:58 PM

CPP replied to a thread Square D QO Panel Recall in General Audio Discussion

You got that right. Nothing like having a city or county inspector stop by and wanting to see your permit for the electrical work. Or having your home inspected by an insurance company and they want to see your permits for alterations for any...

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June 20, 2022, 03:12 PM

Mike replied to a thread YG Acoustics Sonja 2.2 to 2.3 in Speakers

I had a chance to hear all the models. 2.2i was my favorite. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 20, 2022, 02:58 PM

Shadowfax replied to a thread Hi from Sevenoaks, UK in Introduce Yourself

They were both for work trips but I got to enjoy some time off also.

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June 20, 2022, 02:55 PM

Randy Myers replied to a thread Preamplifier Decision in Pre-Amps

True, however more of a comparison would be the C49 or C53 because the Pass is SS. McIntosh is either a love or a hate thing. People who love Mc won't even consider other. I grew up in Binghamton so I definitely am in the love McIntosh base :). ...

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June 20, 2022, 02:30 PM

Mike replied to a thread Preamplifier Decision in Pre-Amps

I don’t know those Mc pieces, so a little hard to comment. A 2500 is a better reference for me. I always found the 2500 veiled compared to say a VAC Ren V. We took a 2500 on trade for a VAC pre. If I was shopping in that budget: Pass XP12...

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June 20, 2022, 02:04 PM

Mike replied to a thread Preamplifier Decision in Pre-Amps

Tier 3. I’ve owned more Mc than most folks here. Love it, for what it is. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 20, 2022, 12:29 PM

Mike replied to a thread Square D QO Panel Recall in General Audio Discussion

Please ensure you only hire and use a licensed electrician for this type of work. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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June 20, 2022, 10:44 AM

CPP replied to a thread Michael Fremer joins TAS in General Audio Discussion

Its all about the leadership. Change is good, but old habits and resistance cause deterioration in a product.

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