marakanetz

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My brother the doctor needs speakers
Somehow I've realized that there is no wisdom in Wisdom Audio. If money were not option I would still choose Tannoy D900 to bring a wisdom. 
Rock albums that sound good on your system?
I mostly listen to vinyl and my favorite rock recordings are:King Crimson: Larks Tongues in AspicIslandsLizardDisciplineThree of a Perfect Pair.CAN:Soon Over Babaluma,Ege Bamyasi,Future Days,Can,Saw Delight,Rite Time.These are the best examples th... 
One woofer or a pair?
From all above posts I think that if you're using a pair of woofers you can use them as a "sub-speaker" and give it to work with higher freequencies than 50Hz maybe even upto 200Hz. 
Is the Meridian 206 a good player???
the price is low and there is none better or at least as this one. check if not DOA and working condition without paying attention to cosmetics. 
Mono Amp Problem Help me
Did you check driving tubes as well? 
Mono Amp Problem Help me
Hmmm...That reminds me a problem with detecting a fraud coin indeed. 
Best Sounding used amplifier under 1000???
Used Bryston 3b-st can throw 200W onto 4Ohm and fits your price range.New Bryston 3b-st will be arround $1200 together with shipping if ordered directly from Canada. I've recently saw it for $1100 in Yahoo online stores.Used Bryston 4b-st is arrou... 
VPI ARIES and Lyra Helikon SL
The sound of unbroken-in cartridge should not be distorted.It shouldn't be distorted neither from VTA nor from load. The common error can occur when misplacing green with blue wire. Otherwise you should contact Immedia and if necessary follow the ... 
Speaker Termination for dummies
...a gauge of 14 is good enough for your rear channels and should be good enough even for your mains. You simply can just buy a Zip Cord from RadioShack and hook it up unterminated. If you put 1.5"(both ends speaker and amp) of a good quality silv... 
Goldmund record collector's standards VS. English
OOPS!!! 
monitor or floorstander?
Somehow I dislike Talone floorstanders and like the monitors Peregine and Khite for their realistic nature. They realy drop down bellow 40Hz but not on the slam level.If the budget allowes, you can only benefit with these. 
Wow I listened to my old AR ES1 last night
You can buy new for a used price at www.stoneaudio.co.uk. they cary Michell turntables that are extreamly musical. New Basis 2000 with RB/300 for basis.If you plan to place cartridge inside $2500 budget, you should probably get Benz Glider 2 serie... 
Non Audiophiles are funny people
When my dad saw Kimber 8TC cables he asked me what kind of sausages is that and if I couldn't get some simplier speaker wires.Well, I finally got realy not a cable but simple Van Den Hul wires for my speakers as my dad mentioned. 
looking for good amp match with jm labs 920.1
...getting some more CD/LP storage and certainly more software will definitely help(if wife allowes)just kidding,Mara 
7500 for USED cables? Are they joking?
Instead of cable burner I have a great recipie on how to burn without burner. If you're interested send me e-mail.I do appload to Mark for this great discussion and conclusive thought about reality. If anyone wishes to ask me about the calculated ...