johnto
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| What Combinations of Components Have You Put Together That Sound Good? Pass 250.8, Pass XP 10 , Magnepan 3.7.i magnificent sound great detail, refinement and separation. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? MC5 Kick out the JamsHendrix Rainbow RidgeBlack Sabbath Paranoid | |
| 50th Anniversary of Jimi Hendrix death R.I.P. bro we're still enjoying the Purple Haze you left behind. | |
| Charging A Fee To Demo An Amplifier In A Brick & Mortar Store If I was a serious buyer I'd feel offended but there are so many tire kickers who have no intention of buying. If a reasonable fee was posted for like a 30 minute demo there is equipment I wouldn't mind paying to hear. I don't think it's fair to t... | |
| Floored by Beatles "White Album" Reissue I bought the be 14 mono LP and have to say I was disappointed, the sound stage seems to collapse and it's more bottom heavy without individual instruments standing out. | |
| Length of speaker cables Another Canare 4S11 fan here, if you can run them bare or terminate them yourself they are only $1.28 per foot from Redco definitely worth a try. I'm not sure if they offer termination service but check their website. | |
| Your favorite album cover... Meet the BeatlesCream DGJohn Coltrane The BelieverLed Zeppelin lll | |
| Where do you buy your CDs these days? Usually eBay for CD's, if you know a prime member Amazon can be okay. Lp's from eBay, Pop Market and Discogs I've had a few problems with lp condition lately but usually everything is fine.Pop Market has some interesting finds in the closeout sect... | |
| Appropriate Power for 1.7i's I had Emo mono 1L with my Maggie 1.7 and the amp kept blowing and was sent back multiple times for repairs also you are correct they were on the grainy sounding side, not sure about the particular model you mention. I switched to a Parasound Halo ... | |
| Integrated amp suggestions. If you can get a great deal and like the sound why no go for it.Pass would be another brand to consider put if you can't compare go with the sound you like. | |
| 1.7i vs 3.5r I have my 3.7i in a 12 x 15 room and they sound amazing. I previously had 1.7i and these just sound so much better. As long as you can get the 3 ft between them and the wall you should be good to go. | |
| My used Magnepan 1.6's are missing sparkly treble. Why? You will probably have to remove that plate be to see how they were wired . | |
| Your advice on a good cable Try Canare 4S11 only $1.28 per ft great cable used professionally if you don't like them you haven't lost much.I think they sound great and can't wait for the pandemic to be over and compare them with other peoples megabuck cables | |
| Cable droop I bought bamboo cut it to length used twine to weave 3 pieces together into a cable holder efficient, nice looking,cheap fix | |
| 700.00 speakers new or used Magnepan LRS. |