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mitch4t

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Tubeyist sounding Pre-amp?
.The Audio Research Reference 1 is verrry tubey. 
New Wilson - Wamm Master
.They look like the speakers that you’d find in The Terminator’s man-cave.At $650k, they're probably more sizzle than steak.. 
Height And Wide Channels In a 5.1 Source
.Anyone using 9 or 11 speakers in their home theater?. 
Infinity kappa 9 ebay crossover
.Bite the bullet and bi-amp those Kappa 9's.  You will love them.What are the dimensions of your room and ceiling height? 
help buying irs beta
.What are your thoughts on integrating a pair of subwoofers with a pair of Ren 90's? 
Best amps to use for the Dali megalines
Write to Audiogon member Albert Porter https://systems.audiogon.com/users/albertporter   regarding these speakers.  He had a pair for years.  He will be able to give you the inside scoop on these speakers. 
Audio Research LS 25 MkII compared to actual AR production ?
.As adg101 says,  get a Ref3.It will rock your world. . 
Looking to buy floor standing speakers in $1000 per speaker range.
.Try the Infinity Primus P363 for around $400 on Amazon.The Absolute Sound gave them a great review. See the review in the link below:http://www.theabsolutesound.com/articles/infinity-primus-p363-loudspeaker/. 
Who has heard the Audio Research CD5?
.I believe the bass in the cd7 is slightly overdone. The bass calls too much attention to itself. Still, it is an outstanding player. I moved up from the cd2 to the cd7...yes it is head and shoulders above the cd2 overall, but I think they added a... 
Would you go all 1 brand for electronics?
.I’d go all Audio Research in a heartbeat.I love their stuff.. 
Stacking subs
...just do it and see how it sounds to you. 
Magico Ultimate, how is it?
The only opinion really worth a damn is your own...amen 
basic passive preamp
. loomisjohnson1 is right on.  Get the Luminous Audio Axiom.  Very inexpensive and it sounds outstanding..  It has the 3 inputs that you are looking for.. 
looking for ideas on a tube pre amp
.Add another $1500 to your budget and get an Audio Research Reference 3.. 
remove tubes before moving cross town?
If I owned a $10k tubed amp or preamp, I'd remove the tubes.  Why risk it?What are we talking about here, 10 minutes tops to remove and replace the tubes?