ces04848

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Mirage SM-3 Impedance??
Thanks for the replies. I was skeptical about driving these with my onix sp3 but I've been pretty pleased with the combination. Definitely more substantial bass with a solid state feeding them (i've tried an sae 2200, amber model 70 and b+k st202)... 
Pre-amp opinions: SAE vs. Hafler
I'll pass that along, i think he has a pair of mission speakers, same vintage as the carver pieces. Ever owned any macintosh? Also what what's your primary source? I want to get a tt eventually but for now i'm content with digital. 
Pre-amp opinions: SAE vs. Hafler
Great resource, i know the sae and hafler stuff has some weak points, so i'm sure i'll be needing service eventually. The denon will probably end up with my dad, my current repairman. He's actually working on his carver preamp right now. seems lik... 
Pre-amp opinions: SAE vs. Hafler
@HeyrazMy dad gave similar advice; keep what you have and save up for equipment that won't need upgrading. He has a nice carver set up with mission speakers, the same system he has owned for the last 20 years (most of my life). This route definite... 
Pre-amp opinions: SAE vs. Hafler
@PdspeclThat B&K looks nice, didn't realize i had any replies until today, would've made an offer had i noticed sooner. This forum is a great resource, thanks for your reply. 
Pre-amp opinions: SAE vs. Hafler
Thanks for all the recommendations. Made an offer on the SAE but didn't end up getting it. Decided to bite the bullet and picked up the Hafler for $125 shipped. I'll reply to the sound once everything is received and hooked up. My denon just recen...