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McIntosh MC275
I have mac tube amps and the tubes last for a long time. If it sounds okay, do not worry. Mac does not push the tubes as hard as many other manufacturers do. 
What are some of the downsides of owning a Magneplanar .7 or 1.7i ?
I bought a pair of Magneplanar 1.7 speakers. The bass is weak in my opinion. I put a Velodyne SPL-R1200 (12") one kilowatt sub with it and that was better. But, my Berning EA-230 tube power amp only puts out 30 watts per channel (I did not like th... 
Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need.
I started off with one system. I built the enclosures and it sounded similar to the Infinity IRS at the time, as demonstrated by Arnie Nudell at a show (my system had two Cerwin-Vega 18" subs, I think the model is 320D). Then I started another sys...