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March 21, 2015, 07:30 PM
Thread: Audiophile on a Beer Budget!
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Re: Audiophile on a Beer Budget!
Bottlehead preamps YES but amps you better have very efficient speakers or else it's a big no no.
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March 18, 2015, 03:14 PM
Thread: RMAF 2014 Official Photo Thread
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Re: RMAF 2014 Official Photo Thread
Hey Bob you do know that vin is french for wine glad to see that you are having a glass in your avatar.:)
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March 14, 2015, 10:52 PM
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Re: Music Formats: What's hip and what's not?
Cd,s are hip and with over 1000 redbook only cd,s it should last me long enough till i leave this earth :) AIFF files for my computer room very good for background music BUT for the serious music...
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March 13, 2015, 10:21 PM
Thread: Audio Dealers
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Re: Audio Dealers
Everest Audio 10126 To the tank.
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March 13, 2015, 01:55 AM
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Re: My 20 best SOUNDING album's, (all formats)
Sorry for the late reply i am a very big fan of new age Steve Roach - Robert Rich - Byron Metcalf - Al Gromer Khan - Pete Namlook - these 5 artists alone i have more than 100 cd,s i love ALL stress...
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March 12, 2015, 01:41 AM
Thread: What is driving your Sonus Fabers?
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Re: What is driving your Sonus Fabers?
Yes Joe i was at his place a few weeks ago and spent a very enjoyable evening NOT PANELS :) but stil very very good sound they are super bookshelves.
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March 12, 2015, 01:36 AM
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Re: [Review] The Magnepan Magneplanar MG 1.7 loudspeakers
After the death of Acoustat Magnepan became the BEST bang for the buck speaker NOTHING even come's close the MMG is not sold in stores it is factory direct only and for $550.00 you will have your...
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March 12, 2015, 01:01 AM
Thread: What is driving your Sonus Fabers?
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Re: What is driving your Sonus Fabers?
My friend Elrocco is driving his Sonus Faber Guarneri Evolution with Lamm mono blocks and preamp Jadis d/a converter and Zanden transport all cables are Purist Audio Design.
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March 12, 2015, 12:52 AM
Thread: Vintage - - - Vintage - - - Vintage
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Re: Vintage - - - Vintage - - - Vintage
Yes Albert your 2+2s are from 1982 that makes them 2 years older than my 1+1s but mine have been modified many many times bought them STOCK for $600.00 and i am presently to $3,000.00 BUT it was...
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March 11, 2015, 06:59 PM
Thread: Vintage - - - Vintage - - - Vintage
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Vintage - - - Vintage - - - Vintage
How old does a unit have to be to be considered Vintage, is this vintage ????? Acoustat model 1+1 ( 1984 )
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March 11, 2015, 05:30 PM
Thread: A must read...
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Re: A must read...
The most important is how the system sounds to YOU as for others that is secondary the one paying the bill should be the one satisfied plain and simple most of my friends have systems much more...
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September 8, 2014, 11:34 AM
Thread: T.a.v.e.s. 2014
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Re: T.a.v.e.s. 2014
Ok Paul i fixed my mistake thanks.:audiophile:
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September 8, 2014, 01:30 AM
Thread: ModWright Oppo BDP-105
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Re: ModWright Oppo BDP-105
Ron when you get use to noise free music with the MW 105 you will not be able to listend to ( popcorn ) vinyl.:)
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September 8, 2014, 01:18 AM
Thread: T.a.v.e.s. 2014
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T.a.v.e.s. 2014
Are you going to T.A.V.E.S. 2014 at the Sheraton October 31st to nov 02nd ????? if so what day.
I will be there friday and saturday that's if i'm still alive.:)
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September 7, 2014, 01:19 AM
Thread: What is your favorite piece of gear?
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Re: What is your favorite piece of gear?
For me it's my modified Acoutat 1+1s i love ALL my gear BUT everything is for sale except the speakers they will leave my living room after i die.
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September 4, 2014, 03:35 PM
Thread: New speaker cables
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Re: New speaker cables
No it's just the size of the cables that is a problem i am looking for smaller ones and flat if possible like the Nordost Red Dawn but naturally USED i'm a poor man i don't buy new.:)
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September 4, 2014, 03:05 PM
Thread: Hello from Toronto Canada
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Re: Hello from Toronto Canada
Adrian if you have anything good to say about Magnepan & McIntosh i for one will believe you.:)
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September 4, 2014, 12:55 AM
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Re: If you had to choose only ONE pair of speakers for rest of your life ...
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There will always be BETTER.
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September 4, 2014, 12:22 AM
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Re: If you had to choose only ONE pair of speakers for rest of your life ...
Ok i'm a panel guy so my choice will be panels, my friend Jocelyn's DIY Acoustat Spectra 8800s with those i wouldn't have to change my name and i haven't heard anything better BUT i'm sure there is...
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September 3, 2014, 09:51 PM
Thread: What are you listening to tonight ?
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Re: What are you listening to tonight ?
Mr. Hans Zimmer.
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September 2, 2014, 11:59 AM
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Re: looking for integrated upgrade for my SF Evolutions
My choice maintenance free McIntosh MA-8000 good all around integrated amplifier and the look is to die for.:)
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September 1, 2014, 12:11 PM
Thread: Streaming in Itunes
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Importing in Itunes
Hi there dear members did some importing yesterday here are the results i used ( Diana Krall Quiet Nights Verve UCCV-1123 Japan ) for the test cd.
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September 1, 2014, 01:41 AM
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Re: Do DACs make a significant audible difference vs. laptop headphone jack?
My friend as just replaced his highly modified Ayon CD-1 player by this - - - iFi audio Micro iDSD Battery Powered DAC / Headphone Amplifier Holy &%$&! the Micro iDSD DAC with headphone amp rocks!...
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August 28, 2014, 10:46 PM
Thread: New speaker cables
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Re: New speaker cables
The Wire World being on the DARK side that is good for me a rolled off tremble AGAIN a good sign for ME i will look into the Wire World cables ( MERCI Jérome.) :yahoo1:
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August 28, 2014, 06:01 PM
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Re: Favorite tube amp/tube make/model combo
This small integrated amp from Unison Research.:audiophile:
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Thank you for making me feel less tech challenged.:whew: FYI, The 866 works great as a straight, no nonsense integrated with DAC.
Boulder 866 app