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Beware purepower inc
I have a 2000. The last time I called, the service tech wasn't available. So I spoke with the marketing guy. (So take the info with a grain of salt.) He indicated that because they had severed the tie with the OEM partner in Taiwan, they basically... 
Beware purepower inc
Zephyr24069,So why is PP working diligently on your unit, while my unit has been sitting there since July awaiting for some attention? ;-P What do I need to do to get some VIP treatment so I can get mine fixed and sent back to me?Happy New Year,Fr... 
The owner of Grant Fidelity is battling cancer
Best wishes to Ian! One of the great guys in this business.FrankC 
PurePowerAPS Canada concern
Sksos1, have you received your unit?I called PP again yesterday, and it sounded like they are way over their head trying to line up new suppliers so they can build and ship new units out to "paying" customers. And it appears that they won't be get... 
Verity Audio speakers
One of the strengths of the pass amps is the ability to control the woofers well to produce a realistic bass.FrankC 
Verity Audio speakers
Have been driven the latest Parsifal Encores with Pass X350.5. Agree with the comments above that they need power. I had some discussion with Julian at Verity and he had indicated that they are fairly easy to drive. I tried my other amp, Pass Alep... 
PurePowerAPS Canada concern
You lucky dog! So how come yours got repaired before mine? Mine went in sometime in July. I think I need to make a call again on Monday.FrankC 
PurePowerAPS Canada concern
My unit has been back for repair since July with a similar issue. I am not getting any e-mail response either, and every time I called, I get the "it's scheduled to be fixed and shipped out at the end of this week" speech.FrankC 
Screw-down reflex clamps vs. record weights
Correction: I meant to say we had also used the Kuzma ebony record weight in our comparison.FrankC 
Screw-down reflex clamps vs. record weights
Addendum:Doing some Friday afternoon listening. On most LPs, there were no issue with using the record weights. but I got some rumbleing on side A of Diabolus in Musica. Then I switched over to the clamp, and the noise was gone. I then switched ba... 
Screw-down reflex clamps vs. record weights
I have been playing with several record weight for the past year. My house was going through major renovation and I had no toys to play with for 2-yars, so I bought a few record weights and tried them on several friends' systems.In the arsenal are... 
SME V rewire
I had some conversation with SME regarding rewiring two years ago. They use silver wire for rewiring, and do an overall tune up of the arm. If you want to use some other wire, as long as you supply it, they would be happy to install any wire you w... 
best place for designing room w/ ur equip
Tmsorosk, don't mistaken a decorator for a designer. In my former life as an architect, I had worked with some good acoustic engineers on auditorium projects where we collaborate to achieve good aesthetics without compromising on acoustics.FrankC 
best place for designing room w/ ur equip
Are you looking more for someone to design you a system or the room? I had spoken to many when I was trying to design my room from the scratch. It was disappointing that when I talked about design, pretty much all of them were thinking of just sti... 
Beware purepower inc
The NY State op is associated with the Canadian company. US Customers are asked to ship to the NY address. They then shipped or trucked over to Canada as internal transfer, bypassing the need to go through customs.Time for me to call them again. H...