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Mike, yes, the Genesis will be overkill for a room your size. Even though great sound is what we are pursuing, I still believe the system should look presentable also. You have outstanding componen...

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Wilsons, darTZeel, Vinyl and Tubes

Outstanding rig....congrats.

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Rives Audio and Talon Reference

Outstanding setup. Congrats on an excellent job.

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Theater Room - JBL Synthesis & Levinson

What ar the dimensions of your room?

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Sbr3,...I had the Audio Research CD2. Once I got the Ref3 and saw how good it was, it peaked my curiosity for the CD7. I don't play enough vinyl to justify purchasing the Reference PH7 phono pre, s...

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System edited: Just added photos of the Ref3, CD7 and PH5

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Groovster,The Carver Silvers are a HUGE bargain for the money. They are available for $1200 to $1500 here on the 'Gon or Ebay a few times a year. 900 wpc @ 4 ohms and they will drive ANYTHT...

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System edited: Just added Audio Research CD-7 cd player.

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Levinson Reference

Your system is waaay too cool. Congrats.I don't want to be a copycat, but I just have to have one of those RCA "his master's voice" dogs. Where can I get one?

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System edited: Just added a VPI 16.5 Record Cleaning machine to system. Long overdue and sorely needed.

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Gunbei.....The past ArtWalk was the lowest attendance I have ever seen. There was a lot of other major goings-on near downtown LA and it took away a large chunk of the art audience. The committee t...

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System edited: Just added the Audio Research PH-5 tube-hybrid phono preamp

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Levinson Reference

Paul, you were once an Infinity Beta owner. How do they differ from the Pipedreams?

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Guido, the X.02 was a very good preamp, but for $10k retail it is overpriced and it is nowhere near the performance of the Ref3. Overall, even the Audio Research LS-10 was better than the X.02. I b...

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System edited: Added the Audio Research Reference 3 Preamp. Killer preamp

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The mirrors don't hamper the sound at all. My carpet is verry thick and my couches are very thickly upholstered. I have no problems with reflections.The system really sounds good.I'...

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Patpong, I don't know anyone that makes parts for these speakers.

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Paul,I've had a few friends come over with their tube amps and they did sound quite good. However, I like the sound of the Pass amps overall...especially the headroom and authority they hav...

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, how do open reel tapes sound vs the same recording in vinyl and cd? Any tape noise? I haven't played mine in years, and I'm not sure it's even working anymore. I keep it for eye candy.<...

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Albert Porter's System

Do you ever play your reel to reel? If so, are you using pre-recorded tapes? Do you ever record from LP or CD for reel to reel playback. I have a black reel-to-reel also and I would love to have a ...

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Passed Out

..thanks JJ...I have a great view of the downtown LA skyline (when it's not too smoggy)....thanks Albert....I've been inspired by your room and system for a few years running now.

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Guidocorona, the Ref 3 is going to have to wait until after the first of the year....I have to put the money elsewhere right now. But you can be sure that I will own one of those bad boys within th...

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Glenhifi....thanks for the compliment...it does sound pretty good.

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JJs Conundrum

Very nice rig.Nancy Wilson and Cannonball, that puts you in my hall of fame. You have just the system to have Nancy singing to you right in your room. Congrats on a great system.

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System edited: ...added dedicated electrical line

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