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July 2, 2020, 02:51 PM
Thread: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
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Re: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
Mike
Congratulations ! I was pretty certain ARC was going to deliver - now the seeds of possible divorce papers have been sown and I waiting for the G -Essence to land on our shores.
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June 21, 2020, 05:52 PM
Thread: There are amps, and there is...
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Re: There are amps, and there is...
I would love to hear how the new Gryphon Essence monoblocks compare with the Mephisto ??
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June 21, 2020, 05:43 PM
Thread: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
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Mike
It seems to me Warren has given you a heads up - and that the gods are looking favourably upon you... not even the birth of a new Ref 80 is going to be good enough for me to forgive ARC.
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June 15, 2020, 02:10 AM
Thread: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
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Mike
I would not count my chickens until they have hatched... miracles do happen.
Take care
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May 30, 2020, 02:38 PM
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Re: Post a Picture, a Photograph, an Image, a Drawing.....That you like to share.
Cannot thank you enough -stunning !
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May 19, 2020, 06:32 PM
Thread: Media Room.... turntable integration
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I always feel uncomfortable when I see a TT placed on high shelve or rack.
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May 3, 2020, 05:59 PM
Thread: Audio Research Ref 50th Anniversary Preamp
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Oeps - double post !
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May 3, 2020, 05:59 PM
Thread: Audio Research Ref 50th Anniversary Preamp
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Mike
End of June is the deadline- you getting a bottle of wine or I am getting a SACD or two..
ARC better deliver !!
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April 24, 2020, 06:56 PM
Thread: Freya + VS. ARC REF 3?
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Hi
I owned a Ls 27 and regret selling it for a ARC upgrade.
In my opinion - it is exceptional and only having two valves it has a very low running cost. You need to rake up 4000 hours before... -
April 21, 2020, 06:48 PM
Thread: Hattor Pre-amp Inbound
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Re: Hattor Pre-amp Inbound
Very impressive looking !!
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April 21, 2020, 06:24 PM
Thread: Hattor Pre-amp Inbound
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Congratulations Randy- hope it meets all your expectations !!
Enjoy.
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April 15, 2020, 04:04 PM
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Re: Post a Picture, a Photograph, an Image, a Drawing.....That you like to share.
Stunning contributions, many thanks !!
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April 15, 2020, 03:59 PM
Thread: A dubious benefit of this virus crap
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Re: A dubious benefit of this virus crap
With so many low income people suddenly without income, we beginning to experience signs of social unrest and vandalism. There is even talk of scrapping the 2020 academic year.
Economically we... -
April 2, 2020, 03:24 PM
Thread: My girlfriend is not happy
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Re: My girlfriend is not happy
I just wondering... maybe, just maybe the GF is trying to tell you something else..
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February 1, 2020, 03:44 AM
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Re: Roy Gregory Compares ARC Ref 10, VTL 7.5 Series III, and CJ GAT Series 2...
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One thing I find that reviews seem to ignore is the impact of the stand on which the equipment is placed on when doing reviews.
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December 23, 2019, 04:27 PM
Thread: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
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Re: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
Gents
The local ARC agent gave me a Ref10 to audition at home. Needless to say, the result was a speedy divorce with the LS 27.
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December 21, 2019, 04:15 PM
Thread: Audio Research 160M
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Re: Audio Research 160M
Hi
I asked ARC the same question days ago and sadly the answer was negative- no upgrades are planned for the Ref10.
Xmas regards to all.
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October 17, 2019, 12:33 PM
Thread: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
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Re: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
Randy
Over time I have come to realize that many people enjoy their audio systems like having a sweet of which the taste is soon forgotten. Call it a "Oh that is nice", reaction.
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October 13, 2019, 03:23 PM
Thread: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
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Re: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
Sam5
Let's see if my wish for adjustable volume outputs for each output will be fulfilled- especially handy when your system runs on multiple amps with different input sensitivity...
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October 13, 2019, 01:06 AM
Thread: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
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Re: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
Mike!
Fine, a good bottle of Cape Wine for you if I am misinformed.. for three SACD's as I suspect the transport cost will be high.
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October 12, 2019, 03:39 PM
Thread: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
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Easy, 50th years of ARC: Anniversary edition...
@ Randy- just plan for it...:happy:;) instead of two steaks an evening - have one.. -
October 11, 2019, 05:35 PM
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Re: Gryphon Diablo 300 vs Vitus Audio SIA-025 mk II
No offence intended- hopefully many enjoyable listening hours lies ahead of you !
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October 10, 2019, 04:23 PM
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Re: Gryphon Diablo 300 vs Vitus Audio SIA-025 mk II
If you have to go to these extremes my gut tells me you are possibly making a bad decision- hi-fi is not worth this sacrifice !!
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September 28, 2019, 04:22 PM
Thread: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
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Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
A little birdie whispered in my ear that we can expect a new reference to be announced early next year..
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September 14, 2019, 02:23 PM
Thread: ARC Ref 3 Review
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Re: ARC Ref 3 Review
It always special when you encounter a product that creates magic in your room...
Enjoy.
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heard the large ones twice, pretty nice
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