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Your most disappointing purchase or audition?
Tubegroover,I think any question is valid as long as both parties continue to participate in the thread. 
Your most disappointing purchase or audition?
Tubes108,Since you are still in the discussion, why not clarify for everyone, including Ralph, when this occured. It would certainly add credibility to your statements. 
Mcintosh Quality after buyout by D&M holdings
Matt4551,As one who has owned the Pass X250.5 as well as the MC 402, and 3 other Mac amps, I would strongly advise you to hear both in your system before purchase. The Pass was thin and electronic sounding in comparison to the Mac 402. Of course, ... 
Your most disappointing purchase or audition?
Tubes108,You may have given this information earlier in the thread, but I am curious about what year you bought the amps, because the company has been around for quite a while, and I am wondering if it was a "growing pains" thing, which of course ... 
Mcintosh Quality after buyout by D&M holdings
He's comparing McIntosh to Parasound ?...please. 
the greatest pop song ever?
a big +1 to Slaw for his picks. Abandoned Luncheonette is a masterpiece. Glen Campbell has many, and Wichita Lineman is certainly one of them. Let's not forget Galveston. 
Neeed of Martin Logan Aerius panels...
I see that this is your first post, welcome! This is actually the wrong place to post what you are looking for. Go to the "buy" section, and post a "wanted to buy" ad.Good Luck. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Audioman58,Interesting and informative, but please slow down a bit. With the typos etc. it is very difficult to read. Thanks. 
JWN Amps still in business?
The website no longer exists. That's always sad. 
Your most disappointing purchase or audition?
I know that Atmasphere isn't a large corporation, but wouldn't they keep records of things like this, or isn't there a serial number that Tubes108 could provide that would clarify age etc?At this point, Tubes108 seems to have bowed out of the conv... 
JWN Amps still in business?
Never heard of that company. 
Your most disappointing purchase or audition?
Jwm,I think that part of the point that Tubes108 was trying to make was that he was not so much "upset" with Atmasphere, but like everyone else on this thread, was relaying what he considered his most disappointing purchase. 
Porqupine Tree
Alright, I will give it a try. You all seem very enthusiastic and besides that I love King Crimson and Jethro Tull. I will report back.Thanks for the heads up guys. 
Porqupine Tree
It all sounded interesting until Theo compared them to Pink Void. I better look on Youtube before I buy any of their music. Who knows, I might like it. 
Your most disappointing purchase or audition?
Tubes108,I know that Ralph of Atmasphere enjoys a good reputation and is generous in these forums with advice etc, and he and his company are as able as any of us to make a mistake. All that I would like to add is that I have felt from your first ...