Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 ProjectSo, how does it sound? Or do I just need to get to Dallas asap?It's beautiful ! posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemdgad: hmm i didn't check out the specs. I did get a chance to speak with Wilson Audio and hear the maxx 2's next to the maxx 3's. They did comment they are easier to drive than the 2's. And the vol... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemdgad: I've watched yours to and I agree on the similarities. Very tough :) right now. Sold my left arm and maybe have to sell 1 amp, plus the Esoteric DV50s to pay off my credit card!I have... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemSystem edited: Added new pics of my room with new Wilson Maxx III's. posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemThanks Mary and Albert, both of you will have to stop by soon! I have about 36 hours on them now. It's a major upgrade over the maxx 2's and the WP's. I know they are not broken in, but the... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemMy Maxx III's got installed today...wow. posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Gayle,Sorry to hear about your dad.It depends how much you want to spend re: TT. For $500-600 + cartridge I'd go with a used Linn Axis. I wish I never sold mine. Linn was nuts to... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemJust rec'd word my Maxx 3's will arrive 1st week of Dec :) !! Also changed my 6h30 tubes from 3 yr old DR's to new sovteks. dynamics are much better, has that gutsy detailed bat house sound. The hi... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemI got a chance to hear the new Maxx 3 yesterday, right next to the Maxx 2. Same system. All level matched. The Maxx 3 is pretty amazing, it is not a improved Maxx 2. It's in a different class and m... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Larry, I wish I could make RMAF-but can't. Love to meet you and I have several other friends going.Please let me know what you "hear" ! posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi, (it's john)I am so hoping for that result on the Maxx 3's. I get to visit the Wilson factory in 2 weeks with my dealer, hopefully I'll get to hear the Maxx 3 next to the Maxx 2 and mayb... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemordered Maxx 3's. Since my Maxx 2's are so new, Wilson and my dealer really took care of me. 60-90 days before delivery...I can't wait ! posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Mark, thanks for the comments, I appreciate it. Yes my 50SE/51SE I've had for 8 years now. Everything has changed around it, it seems to be hard to beat. I am considering a 52SE, Aesthetix Calli... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Vito, Thank You.The Maxx 2 is just a much better speaker. It does so many things better all around. NOTHING goes backwards from your WP 7's. I had the WP 6's and 8's, but have he... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemThanks, glad you could come over. Maybe we need to start a music group every so often in Austin. My 51SE is back in the system and the REX is gone. Still sounds killer. If you want to hear it again... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Time for updatingCongrats on the VPS. I love mine. posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi, I have a few weeks on my Maxx 2's now. They are clearly a better speaker in every area. The WP 8's were still great. The Maxx 2's just present more information, everywhere. More dynamic, more r... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemUnoear: Thanks for the note. I'd love to take the short drive to SA and listen to your set up. Plus I'd love to check out yoru AC-3 and the Craz. posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Dave,I've been thinking about that. Just a little nervous. I had a MOV fail and my dealer opened up one of the amps. I did get a little squeemish seeing my expensive purist wire stoping ... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemSystem edited: Hi, Wilson Maxx 2's are here. Dailed in by my fabolous Austin Wilson dealer and breaking in very nicely! I also changed my phono stage from a BAT VK P10SE Superpak to a Nagra VPS. I ... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi !!On the purist cable, I just trust it. So no, I didn't compare to anything else. I had upgraded a few power cords earlier this year from Dominus Ferrox and Fluid to 20th Anniversary. Ho... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemSystem edited: Wilson Maxx 2's installed today. My dealer here in Austin coming back tomorrow to dial them in. Wow. Already. I'll post a few pics next weekend and give some comments on my impressio... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemJust purchased Wilson Maxx 2's, trading in my beloved Watt Puppy 8's. Couple of more weeks !!! posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemSystem edited: Upgraded my PAD Venustas tonearm cable to PAD Proteus Provectus. My my my. What a improvement a cable can make. posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Oasis by BasisSo what differences did you hear on the cartridge swap? Did you have to use the step up transformers in your VK P10?Upgrading from a P10 to a P10SE is a big deal, I did it a few years ago a... posted over 16 years ago | View comment |