No Better for CheaperThat's it. I'm bringing the Led Zeppelin, pizza, and beer. Where are you located? I have fond memories of a system similar to this back in college. It kicked ass. posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
My wife says Im doneI'm glad to see you wife puts her foot down, too! LOL. posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
The hampster wheel...Awesome system title. The spinning inertia weights of the Michell table certain conjure up images of a hamster wheel. Or perhaps that comment was directed more at the merry-go-round associated with... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
HiFi systemLOL. Pretty soon he'll have a system like Tim the tireguy! posted about 18 years ago | View comment | |
Not so badAs for concert DVDs, most of the rocks acts on DVD that I've watched cut very quickly between cameras and different angles constantly. And I mean constantly. It's not like being at a concert at all... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Major overhaulFM can be a high end source. Some of those jazz broadcasts on the public radio stations in the evening can rival the fidelity of even my digital source, which like you Benchmark DAC, is no slouch. ... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Hi Fi on a budgetAgreed. Get bigger maggies. Either the MG-12/QRs or the MG-1.6/QRs depending on what you can afford. posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Slowly BuildingI would consider a DIY phono stage. To start the Hagerman Bugle is supposed to be in thec. $500 Black Cube league, FWIW. You can build it with either 9V battery power or a 15V AC power supply. The ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
i'm used to the way it soundsNah, I think he just doesn't like being wet. Gorgeous puppies!Aaron posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Maria Callas is my loverLOL @ Nrchy posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Thranith's Retirement Systemagreed. go for synergy. that's exactly how I'm planning my next upgrade. a synergetic system. either than, or buy an exact replica of some mfg's reference system. High-end stereo stores nee... posted almost 20 years ago | View comment | |
Monolithic MinimalismCool. So far that has been my experience with horns/SETs. Though I haven't heard any of the >$5k models. posted about 20 years ago | View comment | |
Monolithic MinimalismGood pieces. What didn't you like about the SETs and full range drivers, if I might be so bold to ask? I'm just curious. Lack of deep and/or visceral bass? Too shouty of bright? To revealing? Not e... posted about 20 years ago | View comment | |
Shahiniannice pictures, thanks! posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Apogees and tubes, and other thingsNo. We just want 1 or 2 movies a week, if that. No hi-def. I'm looking to stay under $1.5k, but could go up to $2k if if it was warranted. We did see the Infocus 4800 (same as X1 I believe)... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
ShahinianWow. I've wondered what Shahinians sound like ever since I saw them on the TotallyWired (New Zealand) website. I was looking for SlinkyLinks interconnects at the time and saw these speakers that I ... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Apogees and tubes, and other thingsHow do you like the Infocus X-1 front pj? I recently got the 'ok' to start looking at pjs and was curious about the x1 after reading about it on the avsforums. I'd like anyfeedback that you could g... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
RES's Home Theater with picsNice and tasteful. Good job. posted almost 21 years ago | View comment | |
This is what I have. It sounds nice.Like Viridian said, it's nice to seem someone else with a tuner, too. I also have a tape deck but I only use it for playback of my ameteur performances from High School and College. And in that pur... posted almost 21 years ago | View comment |