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Need Blues Rec--burn the house down guitar stuff
Man oh man have I got what you want."Carlos Santana Plays Blues at Montreux"2004!!!There are 2 versions of this DVD,one version is a short program version,NOT the one you want! The FULL LENGTH version has 3 complete sets of BLOW YOUR MIND blues wi... 
Any vets among the Audiophiles here?
Master Sgt.U.S.Army(Retired)00B-50(Master Diver)1977-1999.I've been out almost 12 years now & I still miss it every day! 
Ribbon Tweeters???
Timlub,Can you explain what you mean by "beamy"syndrome?Thanks to all for your replies. 
6L6 tubes for midrange horns, any thoughts?
Funny you should ask.I was just in a Seattle area dealers today & he had a little Chinese Tube Integrated amp(10 wpc.) that used 6L6 tubes.It was running Usher S-520 speakers with a new Denon BDP-1611 Multi Disc player & had cables that co... 
Switched From Tubes To SS???Glad You Did???
Thanks Viridian.My problem is that as a retired soldier my pension is stretched to the max & I have to buy for the long term,which is why I drive everyone crazy with question after question regarding which path to take.Plus it doesn't help tha... 
Ribbon Tweeters???
Doug99,a little digging on the net & I find the model of that tweeter is the "RT2E-A".Side bar:OMFG!!!Those Lawrence Audio Mandolin's are FREAKING AMAZING!!! 
Is it possible to get Hi-end sound ??
Hey guys,I should have said"some of the replies"in the beginning of my above rant...Thx... 
Ribbon Tweeters???
Hey JohnK,thanks for checking in on this.I take it then these speakers may NOT be all the makers say they are? 
Is it possible to get Hi-end sound ??
MAN OH MAN I THOUGHT I WAS A PESIMIST, but after reading the replies to the O/P's question I see know that I have REALLY come a long way in the attitude dept...NEVER HAS THERE BEEN A BETTER TIME TO BE A POOR AUDIOPHILE!!!$250.00-$300.00 will by a ... 
Ribbon Tweeters???
Hey JohnK,speakers are the new Decware DM945's.Sorry but I don't know the exact tweeter model.Thanks for your replies.. 
Switched From Tubes To SS???Glad You Did???
To Viridian:Why are you selling off the tube gear & what simple SS gear are you going to?Thanks to all for your replies... 
newbie making first amp choice
If I might throw this into the mix.Find yourself a gently used Yaqin Tube Buffer,the model with the SINGLE Tube(6J1 I believe)& a nice 6922 Triode Tube(JJ 6922 about $20.00).Add in 2 pair decent copper interconnects,Wireworld Luna 6 comes to m... 
Audio Racks - Steve Blinn, Core Audio, Adona
Allenjohns,Go with the Core Audio.Two racks are easier to move around should the need arise & as two will sit lower to the floor than a single tall rack you're less likely to have a tip over.Also I don't think anyone makes a better looking or ... 
What time do you wear?
Helson "Shark Diver"2000m W/R,fully luminous Orange dial & bezel with PVD coated SS case,Automatic Helium Release Valve,Miyota 9015 Automatic movement.I wish I could add pics here,the watch is UNREAL! 
open baffle speaker question
Years ago I auditioned a pair of Alon IV's with an open baffle mid/tweeter .They were amazing,Soundstaging & Imaging was superb.Alas I let the salesman talk me into something else.I should have gotten the Alon's,still regret that.