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| One more BI-WIRE question The vandersteen site quotes r. vandersteen that "the difference is not subtle", re: bi-wire vs. single. Pat Mcginty of Meadowlark says about the same thing. Determining if there is a commonality in the crossovers might put you on the right track.B... | |
| Please help: Something wrong with my spkrs I could blow out a fused anvil but I noticed in your post the reference to the problem occurring shortly after you switched to bi-wire cable. A defect in them could be causing a short, right guys? | |
| Most achingly-beautiful music oops, un bel di from Madame Butterfly, now too common to get achy over, I was thinking of "visi d'arte" from Tosca. | |
| Most achingly-beautiful music I would've mentioned Kenny G but I hate to admit to crying in elevators. Tears more acceptable with "un bel di", 3rd act of Tosca, Liu mourning the death of Calaph's father first act of Turandot, Duet by Violetta and Garmont first act of Traviata.... | |
| Best wires for cost Don't know "aci", bought them from value audio posted on this site | |
| Best wires for cost Recently received DH Labs TC-14 to bi-wire my Kestrels. Was using AQ 4TC. Immediately better soundstage, air, and, well, reality. Vivaldi flute concerto in D(Chesky cd 78)not more but better growl from the double bass and a greater feeling of a mo... | |
| Surround Speaker wire Recs - WAF need Marcy- if you use a putty knife about 4" wide at the tip and moderately stiff close to the nails, the trim pulls off easily, although the occasional break will happen. Ifyou do remove drywall from the bottom,even tho a small gap is left by the tap... | |
| Surround Speaker wire Recs - WAF need Dude got his wires run, satisfied his wife, and nobody insulted Carl, a pretty good day. Now if someone would get the point of Trelja's post about auctions, we hit for the cycle. | |
| Surround Speaker wire Recs - WAF need Get up in the attic, carefully measure which studs you need to be between, and raise and drop the wire through electrical outlet sized holes. You can use cable tv outlets to cover them. No attic? AudioQuest makes a very flat wire that's supposed t... | |
| Top Ten Speaker Cables of all time?... ...and now, for best simile by an audioholic, the envelope please ........MAXGAIN!!!!!!! | |
| best mahler no. 5 In the mid-70's, when Haitink and the Concertgebouw were at the height of their popularity, they recorded all the Mahler Symphonies for Philips. The labels sonics weren't the best and Haitink had his detractors but the performances were inspiring:... | |
| Most reliable equipment manufacturers The pool tables or the pinsetters? | |
| Are Carver amps worth a damn? I'm currently living in exile with only an outlaw audio receiver for company, we thought home theatre would help pass the time. (Not much to do here on Elba) Except for the semi-annual Armageddon type blockbuster, home theatre is still just TV. Re... | |
| Biwiring 101 Assuming the science behind the empirical findings is correct, the Vandesteen FAQ info on bi-wiring makes terrific sense. The other topics on the page are also good reading, not just hype. Thanks, Megasam. | |
| C-J Combo: PV-5 and MF-2100; Si or No? Thanks,sugarbrie, saw the mf-2100 and thought of the combo. Is there any synergy here, or just a couple of pretty good units? Any other pairings around the $1k mark, anybody? |