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What are the best speakers you have ever owned and why?
A pair of Pioneer S-1ex’s with a pair of Rel G1’s.  Never anything better. 
CD Got Absolutely Crushed By Vinyl
A Paradound CD1 will take care of all your issues. Good luck finding one. 
Thiel Owners
I sold my CS3.7’s with the matching SS2 with appropriate crossover to a gentleman who loves them, but he has way high end power, like 80g’s stuff. I then bought a pair of Pioneer S-1ex’s and added a Pass Labs INT-60 , with a Parasound JC5 to switc... 
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Just sold my pair of CS 3.7’s to a gentleman in Southern Cal who has a a pair of 90 grand tube amps and similar pre. He’s loving it .Shipping from San Fran with special care was 1500.00. So glad he’s -happy.  $8800.00 plus shipping. 
McIntosh (MC601) amplifier overheating problem
Same issue I had. Under warranty thank God.  Got them back and dumped them  as fast I could . Same issue with a MC8207.  
Curious what people think is the best "value" high end speaker (~5K to 15K)
Gene3x.there is a guy in San Francisco selling a pair of Wilson Benesch A.C.T C60’s for 13 thousand . Their pictures are gorgeous.  Recently listed on Craigslist.  
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Audiojan. There is a demo/used Audio Reseach 75 SE for sale at music lovers San Francisco check there web site. I’ll check it out for if you want. It is a good retailer here in San Francisco.i just sold my CS3.7 with the SS2.2vwith calibrated cros... 
Looking for Good Shipping Companies
Unbelievable good www.gonavis.com.   Expect to spend your grandkids money. These guys are professionals  
Wilson benesch
These Wilson Benesch’s would be in competition with the big Blades. Can get a new pair for about half price. Local dealer has a both Blades for audition.  The price for the C60 in a Regal Silver is about 13g’s 
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I just sat back and listen ever so carefully with my new Parasound JC5 amp and the 3.7’s and decided not to part with the speakers.  The bass is amazing now.   
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We have a company out here that takes all the pain out of packing and shipping big speakers. They work with the Museums in SF, so they are the best and of course expensive. Would not trust any other movers. At least 2grand to ship to east coast.An... 
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Prof,  it’s the shipping costs that usually doesn’t help.  The crate and the pallet and professionally packing  is expensive. They would be dropped off in the room you want them in.   The combo sounds great. 
Thiel Owners
Only one.  San Francisco.  Someone has an SS3 in Chicago 
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I'm considering selling my CS3.7'S with the Smartsub SS2.2 and the P0X5 that is set for the 3.7's and CS2.4 for surrounds. Black finish. Will replace with the big Blades that I can new for 16g's.  Will sell for half that.  Looks like not much of a... 
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So day one with the Parasound JC5 with my CS3.7’s using the my new Oppo 205.   Absolutely opened up the bass and without using my SS2.2.  I dont impress easily.  I’m amazed.Previously have used a Mac 452 as well as the 601’s and the JC1’s.  The JC...