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speaker distortion
thanks tls49. my son lives on the big island.  they don't have stereo stores, repair locations or even 'tv' repair locations. nearest location is on Honolulu on another island. 
speaker distortion
hey tomic601, my son lives like 15 miles from the lava. but he's still not in danger. at least not now! 
speaker distortion
my son connected his reciever to 2 other speakers he has and they sounded ok. the problem must be with the speakers. thanks everyone! 
bose 801 speakers
mrdecibel, i have my 4 901's hanging also in the 'super bose' position! 
bose 801 speakers
hi roxy, since i'm retired and on a fixed income i don't really have funds to purchase any other speakers. i still have my bose 901 series 2 and with all that power i'm sattisfied with their sound. like i said before i don't know what i'm missing ... 
bose 801 speakers
hey roxy, i'm not an audiophile. i don't know too much about good equipment. i bought my equipment back in the early 70's. i only knew the run of the mill names, not the one's i read here on audio gon forum. only reason i have that mc602 is becaus... 
Do I need to replace tube socket in my amp?
hi westside, try calling 'solutions' on sunset blvd. a few blocks east of vermount ave. 3236664161. if this is the wrong number i guess you can google it. 
power
noromance, hi there. I've read the 'stereo review' magazine from 1970 till there retirement. Julian hirsh wrote that to hear a 3db increase in volume you would have to 'triple' your power.  
Current, Amperage
i have a mcintosh mc602 power amp. it has 150 amperes per chanell. where does this stand in power amps? 
power
mattmiller. i have a mcintosh mc602 power amp with 600 watts a chanell. their next amp comes out at 1200 watts a chanell with their mono blocks. it seems that mcintosh can't make an amp with say 700, 800, 900, 1000 or 1100 watts a chanell. doe's a... 
Current, Amperage
hey elevick, i've read the 'stereo review' magazine from 1970 till their retirement. jullian hirsh says the when you 'triple' your power, you will gain 3db in volume. 
Stereophile, no more bench tests????!!!!
i miss the 'stereo review' magazine. i've been reading their magazine since 1970 till they retired!! 
bose 501 speakers
hi yogiboy. i had the 501's then the 901's. the 601's came after the 501's.  
My next upgrade: what's first
haveing any type of speakers, if you had 200 watts a chanell compared to having 600 watts a chanell, would there be any difference in the sound? 
Shibata Stylus
amg56, it depends on what 4 chanell format your album is. if it's a c-4 album you would need the demodiulator to separate the 4 chanells to the 4 speakers. if it's not a c-4 album you will not notice a 4 chanell sound.