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System edited: I'm breaking in the new Elrod Signature 3 right now. This is the latest version, with 004 Oyaide connectors. So far it sounds better out of the box than the other Elrod cables have d...

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No, there's no sub and those aren't speakers...

Hey George, Thanks for the comments.Yes, I have moved the speakers around a bit. The room is kind of tricky as far as shape and size. The sound stage is excellent in this set-up (about ...

posted over 16 years ago

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System edited: I've been thinking about trying some super tweeters for about five years now. These are very cool. They do a lot for something you can't even hear... more air, better bass response a...

posted over 16 years ago

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System edited: The addition of the GIK products has been amazing! The people at GIK are great to deal with and their products are extremely effective.

posted over 16 years ago

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System edited: I think I'm pretty much done with this system now. I may consider different speakers, but that's about it.

posted over 16 years ago

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System edited: Added some new pix and updated a couple descriptions. I can't seem to edit my system pix for some reason?

posted over 16 years ago

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System edited: This DNM stuff just blows my mind!

posted over 16 years ago

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Sorry if I sounded snarky on that reply... I've just sort of had it with the whole PC battle "conversations". While it's true that Alex has been a long time proponent of silver in Teflon,...

posted over 16 years ago

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I haven't compared the stock cord to the Elrod on this amp. I have done lengthy comparisons between the Elrods, stock, various Shunyata and VH Audio cables on other equipment though. I found what I...

posted over 16 years ago

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System edited: This new amp is seriously amazing! I am finally starting to realize what this excellent player and speakers are capable of.

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System edited: added some new tunes to the play list

posted over 16 years ago

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Hey Ethanh,The speakers are 2.5' from the rear wall, so the bass is solid and clear. There's 7' between tweeters and 8' to the listening possition. This has proven to be the best possition ...

posted almost 17 years ago

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i'm glad everyone is enjoying the tunes! that is what it's all about after all... right?

posted almost 17 years ago

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Hey Audiobroke,Thanks for happy comments. I think you'll really like the Hawks. Those laser-cut Scanspeak drivers are hard to beat. After trying Zoethecus pods, blood wood blocks, cement pa...

posted almost 17 years ago

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The house system!

hey nate,it's been a while, but i'll tell you what i recall. i tried to send you pix via e-mail, but all my attempts bounced back to me. my 66 was one of the first magnums actually. i was s...

posted almost 17 years ago

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The house system!

so i guess the tubes keep things warm enough to save you money on firewood? btw i used to have a fully modified rogue 66. it was a really nice clean little preamp. if you ever want suggestions, let...

posted almost 17 years ago

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System edited: i've found something to provide a little more juice for the system.

posted almost 17 years ago

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System edited: These new Herbies dampers have as much improvement as going from no dampers to using the old Teflon models... they're very good across the spectrum. There's a huge improvement in the...

posted about 17 years ago

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System edited: can you hear it?

posted about 17 years ago

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System edited: added some tunes in here.

posted about 17 years ago

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System edited: I finally finished making my speaker plinths. After much r&d, I wound up with air dried maple from Mapleshade and I installed threaded inserts for the Audio Point 1.5 cones. This has...

posted about 17 years ago

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are you talking about the dampers? if so, then yes, they do work very well. the effect can differ from tube to tube so ymmv. i've noticed more improvement from the smaller tubes than the outputs, b...

posted about 17 years ago

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System edited: Here's a few new pix. I added a pair of air dried maple plinths from Mapleshade. I've got some 2.5 Audiopoints to install, but I'm already very impressed with the sound these provide.

posted about 17 years ago

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System edited: I was just about to ditch my Mapleshade speaker cables, thinking that they were the culprit in the system's problems with a smaller soundstage and a lack of air... I swapped the ceme...

posted over 17 years ago

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System edited: I just added the 3.9uf Mundorf Silver/Oil caps today. While they still have a long way to break-in, I'm very impressed with their fullness and improved impact across the spectrum.

posted over 17 years ago

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