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September 7, 2017, 10:30 PM
Thread: Sooooooo....opinions?
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Sooooooo....opinions?
Anyone have thoughts on how the new 700s will sound?
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July 6, 2017, 10:01 PM
Thread: New !!! MA9000 Integrated Amplifier ....
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Re: New !!! MA9000 Integrated Amplifier ....
It really IS awesome, though.
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July 6, 2017, 10:01 PM
Thread: New !!! MA9000 Integrated Amplifier ....
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Re: New !!! MA9000 Integrated Amplifier ....
Price? A cool $10,500....
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June 30, 2017, 07:05 AM
Thread: McIntosh c2500! Question
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Re: McIntosh c2500! Question
I would love your thoughts on your c2500 experience. I hope to hear one this weekend. Also, considering c2600 and the c47 paired with the MC275.
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June 15, 2017, 09:48 AM
Thread: McIntosh Newbie
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Gents,
Your help and insights have been great. You guys are awesome. Thanks so much. Here's another wrinkle that I'd like your thoughts.
Most of the discussion has been a tube Pre-amp with a SS... -
June 12, 2017, 09:08 AM
Thread: McIntosh Newbie
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Super helpful, Joe! Thanks again.
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June 11, 2017, 10:11 PM
Thread: McIntosh Newbie
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Paul,
Thanks for the thoughts. I'm really warming up to the used gear idea, as it would move my timetable up considerably. As long as I'm buying components I can build on and I can trust the... -
June 11, 2017, 09:52 PM
Thread: McIntosh Newbie
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j3brow, Thanks for the thoughtful response. So many great ideas...
I am definitely open to used, although it hadn't really crystalized until your ideas came through.
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June 11, 2017, 09:17 PM
Thread: McIntosh Newbie
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Thank you, Joe! I'm quite pleased to see such a positive, helpful forum. Glad to be a part of it!
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June 11, 2017, 10:21 AM
Thread: McIntosh Newbie
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Audiophilehi. Fair question. I think $10K is comfortable, but not necessarily a hard limit for the pre-post amp budget. I'd love for you to say $5K will work, but I understand and am hopeful that we...
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June 11, 2017, 09:30 AM
Thread: McIntosh Newbie
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McIntosh Newbie
I'm a aspiring audiophile, rekindling a passion for audio that has been slumbering for 20 years. I'm looking at my first real investment in high-end kit (although I still have a thing for my Klipsch...
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...