From 'Stats to Horns.... a journey

Hi Chris - nice system. We've been traveling a similar road, evolving from high-power to SETs and horns. In my experience, it was challenging because the system is way more sensitive to user input,...

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Correction: My previous comment should have read the only turntable I personally heard comparable to the big Micro Seiki is the Rockport Sirius.

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Correction: My previous comment should have read the only turntable I personally heard comparable to the big Micro Seiki is the Rockport Sirius.

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

System edited: It's been more than a month since listening to music on the big system, mostly due to other interests (like skiing and climbing). I missed my listening sessions, and this past week s...

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

System edited: It's been more than a month since listening to music on the big system, mostly due to other interests (like skiing and climbing). I missed my listening sessions, and this past week s...

posted over 18 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

System edited: Updated pics including photo from our skiing / climbing trip to the Slot Couloir, Snoqualmie Pass, Washington. This is a sporty route, with consequences, and a highlight of the regio...

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

System edited: Updated pics including photo from our skiing / climbing trip to the Slot Couloir, Snoqualmie Pass, Washington. This is a sporty route, with consequences, and a highlight of the regio...

posted over 18 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

System edited: No audio system update, but... My other passion is ski mountaineering. Last week I had a chance to ski a little prize about 1 hour outside of Seattle at Snoqualmie Pass, called the S...

posted over 18 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

System edited: No audio system update, but... My other passion is ski mountaineering. Last week I had a chance to ski a little prize about 1 hour outside of Seattle at Snoqualmie Pass, called the S...

posted over 18 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

System edited: Added 9m Dominus after moving the equipment rack from the front wall to my listening position. I was using some old ICs since the move. With Dominus back in the system, the sound is ...

posted over 18 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

System edited: Added 9m Dominus after moving the equipment rack from the front wall to my listening position. I was using some old ICs since the move. With Dominus back in the system, the sound is ...

posted over 18 years ago

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my system

Sorry if I missed your system set-up, but I was distracted by your huge music collection! What music do you enjoy? This is one of the best music libraries I've seen on Audiogon. Thanks for sharing....

posted over 18 years ago

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PAUL MILLER : AUDIONERVOSA

Starboy - cool rig! One of the nicer ones here. You have some unique gear, with a cool retro vintage flavor, and lots of attitude. Which is your preferred catridge for jazz? For classical? Wish I w...

posted over 18 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Hi Thomas - thanks for the kind words. Interesting, I always found your system to be one of those I really enjoy reading about. My Lamm L2 experience is buried in one of the earlier posts. Bottom l...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Hi Thomas - thanks for the kind words. Interesting, I always found your system to be one of those I really enjoy reading about. My Lamm L2 experience is buried in one of the earlier posts. Bottom l...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Nutella: One other thing - to give an idea of the differences between modded Bitstream and Bidat, the recent change in transports from the Sony to the Forsell was a bigger improvement (significant)...

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Nutella: One other thing - to give an idea of the differences between modded Bitstream and Bidat, the recent change in transports from the Sony to the Forsell was a bigger improvement (significant)...

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Nutella: Regret the very late reply. Bitstream (modified) and Bidat are both very nice. They both render music properly, with roundness and tenderness. They are different flavors of good, with the ...

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Nutella: Regret the very late reply. Bitstream (modified) and Bidat are both very nice. They both render music properly, with roundness and tenderness. They are different flavors of good, with the ...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Restock / Howard: the amplifiers are on hold for the moment due to another project taking precedence. There is simply too much happening at once. In December, I obtained several items, and now I'm ...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Restock / Howard: the amplifiers are on hold for the moment due to another project taking precedence. There is simply too much happening at once. In December, I obtained several items, and now I'm ...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Garrard/Shindo/Altec

Patrick, I am emailing from my parent's hoome in Chicago. While cleaning the closet, I discovered their old system, including a Garrard 301! I decided to rebuild this turntable, using a SME 3012, a...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Kuzibri, the Forsell Air arrived yesterday. I have reservations rendering a judgement so soon, before living with the unit awhile. But first impressions are positive. I am very pleased. CD playback...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Kuzibri, the Forsell Air arrived yesterday. I have reservations rendering a judgement so soon, before living with the unit awhile. But first impressions are positive. I am very pleased. CD playback...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Vintage + Contemporary = Soul

Howard, I think we could both live happily with eachother's audio system, and maybe even skis and bikes! Looking forward to our visit in January.

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