Pure Enjoyment!!"Just posting to say that im absolutely in love with my gear now. Thoughts of upgrading have dissappeared(for now).A VERY good sign, in my opinion!!... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Den's listening denDenf,That's a great story, and your efforts clearly have paid off. My own room is, well, less than acoustically ideal, yet the speakers and the system still manage to sound phenomenal, with stu... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Den's listening denMagnificently beautiful! WOW! Only "problem" I can imagine is that it would be hard to close your eyes while listening to music because the room itself looks so wonderful! I'm guessing th... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Jade (pronounced J.D.) MacRae's systemJade MacRae:You said:"Yes, I am a hopeless bear lover...Yes, I am a very strange man, but Im happy."I, for one, am willing to bear with you. O... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
my humble 2 channel systemHave you considered a PARADIGM subwoofer, given that your mains are the S2's? I had studio 100 V 3's, and the Rel Storm 3 that I owned integrated VERY well. Here's a link to a GREAT (in my opinion,... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
About to spin those big black cds.Several things could be tried:--A great DAC--Dakiom feedback stabilizers (30 day return policy)--Tubes somewhere along the signal chain (However, my personal experience with tube equipm... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
My trip engine"Bill,If I set the crossover low, would I still want to stuff the two rear ports in each speaker?"I can't say for sure, but I'd think that the ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodThanks for posting your fine system! It's fun (for me at least) to see other audiophiles' systems in a real life environment. Great photos. Thanks again, and enjoy.Bill posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
My trip engineRockadanny,One thing that may be helpful (or may not, this is just an idea) is placing your crossover point on the Titan very low. This would seem to be particularly likely to help if your ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Music Sweet Music!!!!Ray,As you know, your Caravelles and my Summits are of similar size and configuration. My room dimensions are as follows: 20 ft 10 in x 15 ½ ft x 9 ft (ceiling height)The single Rel... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Music Sweet Music!!!!Ray,As you know, your Caravelles and my Summits are of similar size and configuration. My room dimensions are as follows: 20 ft 10 in x 15 ½ ft x 9 ft (ceiling height)The single Rel... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Room hellJ_green:Thanks for the follow-up, we're on the same page. Hang tough!Bill posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Pure Enjoyment!!Justin:You said:Im heading in the two channel only direction.If I may be so bold as to comment, I would have to agree that that's the RIGHT direc... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Room hellJlind325is:Hey, thanks for the clarification, that's good to know. Also, thanks for the compliment. I've stumbled onto some great products and have gotten very lucky to have smart friends, ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Room hellJlind325is:The response I posted wasn't intended to be flippant or unsympathetic at all, and I apologize if it did sound that way. It was actually meant to try to find a silver lining to th... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Thinking outside the boxAlthough I know nothing about the components in your system, I still think it LOOKS cool! Given your occupation, the only safe bet would be that it sounds good too. Thanks for taking the time and e... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Room hellYou said:Any comments/advice good or bad is welcomed.If "exile" means an interval during which you're waiting to purchase a home or differe... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
My FirstNot too shabby for a first go! Not to shabby at all! The Totem Mani 2 (Manitou) is a legendary speaker. Your intentions to upgrade your already pretty good power are understandable, as the Manis re... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
new amps and speaker driversWOW!!!!! What a visual FEAST! Bet it sounds pretty darn good too! WAY COOL! posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Simple As Possible, But No SimplerJohn,So, do you think your ideas will "resonate" within the audiophile community, or do you think that you'll remain "isolated?" It would seem that there are a "cou... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
My trip engineHow about contacting either your dealer and/or Eggleston? posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
About to spin those big black cds.Brownsanandy,I think that you and I are on the same page with that feeling of amazement, and part of the reason I posted to your thread is that I'm in a similar position with respect to my own ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
pure magicWow, that reads like it's a great system. Any pics pending? Or are you too busy listening? :)At any rate, congratulations on being "done for now." I happen to really like the Tote... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
About to spin those big black cds.Brownsanandy,You stated:"I am alarmed at all the detail and feeling that I have never heard before in music that I have loved for a long time. It seems as if it is the first ti... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
My trip engine"I have found myself enjoying music I wouldn't otherwise listen to, just because it is so well recorded."Rockadanny: That is a VERY good sign, in my opinion, ESPECIALLY if it's yo... posted over 19 years ago | View comment |