Dad explains HiFi

you're in for a lifetime of enjoyment Young Lady....way to go Dad!

posted over 13 years ago

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Simple by choice

I initially went w/Roger's recommendation & after a few days tried the 8 ohm taps for a few days. I do prefer the 4 ohm taps & have more than enough power & like the idea of extended tube life. I d...

posted over 13 years ago

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Jazz it UP!

great title....that's usually how i prefer to enjoy mine;) & an even better assembled system. congrats & enjoy!

posted over 13 years ago

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Simple by choice

Thanks Zman for your comments...if you're ever up in gator country come by for a listen then tell me what you think. BTW, your rig looks like it's right up my alley, enjoy!

posted over 13 years ago

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A Strange Brew

Really nice setup, your title reminded me of my fav Tuesday Weld movie, Pretty Poison w/Anthony Perkins enjoy!

posted over 13 years ago

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Simple by choice

thanks Solman. Cary & the MR are both great amps w/the Coincidents. The MR is more neutral (less lush), much faster, quieter, more refined & resolving than the Cary. Perhaps closer to the truth, if...

posted over 13 years ago

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Back to Analog

you sir have some of my dream components...esp the Tonians...enjoy!

posted over 13 years ago

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Back to Analog

you sir have some of my dream components...esp the Tonians...enjoy!

posted over 13 years ago

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Simple by choice

Thanks Al. This setup is really satisfying & no plans for changes. The Edison gets played mostly for curious guests & it rests above my listening area w/the large weathered morning glory horn loomi...

posted almost 14 years ago

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Al's Eclectic System -- From 7 Decades!

Nice setup Al & thanks for all your informative posts. It's nice hearing from someone w/an EE background for a change. I can appreciate the chairs - my mother used to be in interior design & sell a...

posted almost 14 years ago

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Simple by choice

Thanks for the kind comments fellas. Gadmanrdh - the Edison is a model B which originally sold for around $20 in 1905. I paid $600 about 10 yrs ago from a friend who is an avid collector & restorer...

posted almost 14 years ago

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SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).

nice setup...curious have you tried any of the CST cables? if i had the space & funds i'd have the franks. enjoy!

posted about 14 years ago

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My tube system

i'd contact cary's tech & let him give you the info on how it sounds & it's best executed....

posted over 14 years ago

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My tube system

you beat me to it Rbc...i was going to suggest hot-rodding the SLI-80. there are some other nice upgrades you can do as well...direct coupling, hexfreds, etc. (all the F-1 goods). I did not choose ...

posted over 14 years ago

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Small Room Tube Rig

very very nice Monty. the 30/30 has always been a dream amp of mine & I always wondered what preamp would be the best match. how'd you land on the Shindo & have you tried any others? I know the Dog...

posted about 15 years ago

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Do you feel lucky, Punk? Well do ya?

"i got's to know?"....sorry i couldn't resist. killer rig, get some robust tube power for those & live happily ever after

posted over 15 years ago

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Living Room dreams

Now that is one rig I would like to hear in person. I've heard the Dehav's & they are truly sublime, congrats! If I had the space, funds & WAF they'd be residing here. I can't help wondering if the...

posted over 15 years ago

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THE JOINT

i'm live in N. Central Fla but regularly visit one of my best friends in Hood River to ride motorcycles & tour the wonderful area & see live music in Portland. Dr. E was a nice locally grown produc...

posted over 15 years ago

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THE JOINT

i love it cause i know where you live that wonderful state of mind from what i've seen cascades, hood river, portland, coast, it's all wonderful esp. DR. e

posted over 15 years ago

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Welcome to the Pond

sweet Larry. i once owned sl-3's happily for years but then was bitten by triode driven tubes. i'd love to hear the almarro 318b & the raysonic. the VS db99 must be a perfect synergy for SET.

posted almost 16 years ago

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Sounds Good For Now

Grimace...the dog pic is classic. the look on their faces is priceless. probably great to snuggle up to on those cold winter PA days & nites. nice rig...always wanted to hear the S8e's....enjoy!

posted almost 17 years ago

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A Simple System

sweet setup. I agree once you go tube it's hard to go back to SS. what type of rack & amp stands are those? enjoy!

posted about 17 years ago

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Southern Lights (Acapella Violon)

Incredible setup. by any chance Did you have the 306/200 prior to the 306 sacd player? I have always lusted after the 805's & wished I had the listening space for them. You must be in magical tube ...

posted almost 18 years ago

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Art 's Cary System - 2006 & updates

sweet setup Art. I know it has great synergy. I have a close friend running the SLI-80 (standard model w/current issue EH tubes everywhere) w/Sonatina 3's, nice Denon CDP, older VPI rig & the best ...

posted almost 18 years ago

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The Music Machine

That is one beautiful rig sir, you are one privileged man, congratulations! I am very curious about the Audio Note CD setup. If you want to part w/your old TG stuff please give me a shout. I would ...

posted about 19 years ago

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