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Are my ears just fooling me?
Hi Macd, I think Mechans is on to something when he recommends an octal tube preamp. I have an all tube single ended system and when I switched out my pre that was using small "peanut tubes" to one that uses "octal" 6sn7's the tone was much richer... 
Best Speaker for Ongaku
Hi Jzach,I would suggest the Teresonic - "Ingenium Silver" these are the best Lowther based speakers that I have ever heard. Go to the Dagogo website and read the review. Good Luck, Tish 
looking for an "all in one" unit.
Hi, take a look at- "April Music Aura Note" just google and read all about it. I've seen a few on audiogon for around $1000.00. Good Luck, TishP.S. I've heard this unit powering a pair of King Sound "Prince" electrostatic speakers and was amazed a... 
Vandersteen 3A sigs, whats wrong here.
Hi, I once bought a pair of Reference 3A speakers and after a few weeks of driving my self nuts trying to get some bass out of them, someone suggested that I check the internal wiring. I opened them up and found that one speaker had been wired inc... 
Is it ok to Bi-amp using different Brand/model of
Hi, Before you buy another amp you should try vertical bi-amping. Use one amp for each speaker with one channel powering the tweets and the other channel powering the woofers. Try it and see if it gets you what your looking for.Just a suggestion, ... 
Amp for Harbeth 7ES3
Hi Johnc5, I looked up the DeHavilland stereo 845 in the GON bluebook and the used price is in your price range.Good Luck, Tish 
Amp for Harbeth 7ES3
Hi Muzicat, Since pdreher paid his money to list the piece on audiogon maybe its not the same thing as trying to sell without posting an ad. Maybe? I don't know, but I'd just let the moderators handle it if it was up to me. Don't mean any harm jus... 
Amp for Harbeth 7ES3
Hi, I think that a used DeHavilland stereo 845 would be a good match considering the size of your room. If your patient you could wait for one to come up for sale on the GON.Good Luck, Tish 
Changed Speaker Placement NOW BOOMY
Hi again, after reading your last post I'm wondering if your new leather chair might be the culprit? The leather is pulled tight like a drum head and will vibrate to the music and act like passive radiator sending bass notes back at your speakers ... 
Changed Speaker Placement NOW BOOMY
Hi, Just in case you should check to see if one of the speakers accidentally got hooked up out of phase, just make sure that red is hooked up to red and black is hooked up to black on your speakers and on the amp end. Also as suggested you should... 
Help me choose an active crossover
Hi Amfibius, I'm going to through in one more option into the mix- "Space-Tech" its a small company in Canada that builds tube equipment and he has crossovers of various designs. I have never heard his products but thought you might be interested.... 
Music you HATE the most but once you LOVED it
Did any of you love Vanilla Fudge when they first broke on the scene? I tried to listen to their first album a while ago and couldn't believe how terrible they were! I remember thinking that they were really "heavy" back then, must have been stone... 
Which CD Players do not require a Pre Amp ?
Decware has a CD player with volume control. 
Sound cuts out occasionally in my system
Hi, Is the tube pre also tube rectified? 
Anything better than 10 guage Romex?
Hi, Talk to Chris at "VH audio" he will be able to help. Good Luck!