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Gilmore Audio planars revealed
I don't understand why a lot you are gaining up on this new speaker. This is suppose to be a fun hobby with friendly people, what happened? Sure the speaker may turn out to be a dud but on the flip side it may be very special. Let's wait until we ... 
Any insights on MBL 101 D Loudspeakers
Thanks for all the reponses. Does anyone know of any dealers in Minnesota, Wisconsin, the Midwest, or anywhere is the USA? Thanks again. 
Which speakers excel at low volume?
Any of the Avantgarde horn speakers excel at low volumes. 
ribbon or electrostatic speakers
Hi Muralman, How do you get in touch with the 14 year Apogee veteran? What's his name and does he have an email address, phone #, or web site? Thanks! 
ribbon or electrostatic speakers
Audiokinesis, always interested in new speakers. When you have more info ie; website, price, lit., etc. please email me. You stated you will be peddling the Gilmore Audio, are you a dealer? If so, where are you located? Have you heard these new sp... 
ribbon or electrostatic speakers
Hififarm, does Piega have a website? Thanks! 
ribbon or electrostatic speakers
Muralman1, no I don't have Advents but I do have Avantgarde Duo's and yes I did get a friend Scintillas. I really like the Scintillas but unlike my friend I worry about parts and worry more about who can repair them. Thanks! 
Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ?
Reprince, yes I have the Avantgarde Duo's. I got the Apogees on the west coast for a friend of mine. Now he is in need of an amp. I'm doing the footwork, he does the buying. 
Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ?
Thanks everyone for your input. Those of you who guessed that I was referring to the Apogee Scintillas were right. 
Best SS integrated for Pro Ac Response 3.8
I have heard the Response 3.8 with many different amps, both tube and SS. By far the best sounding were a pair of Essence monoblocks. They are expensive but can be found from time to time on Audiogon. Add them to your short list, they are THAT GOOD. 
Product comparison
Thanks for your observations on the T-200. Is there any particular reason you went with the EMC1-UP?