Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

I had DB99 mkII's but close enough ;) Also my system is hybrid, tubed output stage on the source and a tubed input stage on the DK, so I did not fully convert to the dark side.I was in the ...

posted over 16 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

Hi Albert,I am still alive and kicking! I lurk a bit here but these days, but seldom post. I only updated this because I had some none local friends who wanted to see my system. Hope all is...

posted over 16 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

System edited: Some new pictures added, with more coming

posted over 16 years ago

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The room behind the racing library.

So how do the amps sound?

posted over 16 years ago

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Brian's system!

Brian,He'll grow to appreciate good music, it seems all youngsters have about a 3 second attention span - the important thing is that he is happy and healthy, everything else will fall into...

posted over 16 years ago

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Brian's system!

I guess I haven't been around in a while, time certainly does fly ;) No reason in particular that the Wilsons suprise me, it just wasn't what I was expecting to see. If your enjoying them and have ...

posted over 16 years ago

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Brian's system!

Brian, It never ends, at least your having fun! Shocked to see Wilsons but change is what the game is all about.

posted over 16 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

WOW Brian, congrats on Ben - children change EVERYTHING. When did he join your camp? I am sure your letting him enjoy lots of good music at an early age, it must be fun and exciting!

posted about 17 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

Hey Brian, long time no chat, how's everything with you?The changes were made for odd reasons(at least by audiophile standards) but yielded great results. I was using the DK in the old conf...

posted about 17 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

System edited: Some large changes once again, I will up date pictures(including the new room) as soon as I have a chance.

posted about 17 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

No stingray any more, its been replaced with a DK VS1 mkII... though I don't need an integrated I got a good deal on it and like the flexibility it will offer me in the future. Today the sy...

posted over 17 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

Brian, I am thinking of changing the changes... I don't want to rush into anything.Right now I am using electrostat's that may change by the end of them month.

posted over 17 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

I have sold the 99's and need to update this... but I never tried a SET on the 99's, I wanted to but ended up moving and in the process acquired new speakers.

posted over 17 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

Howard- How have you been? Still got the kharma's?Yes I am using the stingray as the preamp as well, I have not had the mahi-mahi in my system, I suspect that it would be a little better an...

posted over 18 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

Ken, I am still using the stock Ei tubes, I just keep forgetting to order new ones! Honestly I think the stingray in triode is overkill with the 99's the volume knob is like an on/off switch, there...

posted over 18 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

Ken I tried the vintagetube.com website and it doesn't exist, are you sure that address is right? Thanks!

posted over 18 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

Hey Ken, I never got your reply! I was really looking forward to hearing your reply since you seem to be one of the few who have experience with tube rolling on the stingray. If by any chance you s...

posted over 18 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

Hey Gerry, I am back and I updated my system, I just haven't added new pictures or my experiences... this weekend, I promise!So how have you been?

posted over 18 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

If I keep saying tomorrow, is anyone going to complain? :o)

posted over 18 years ago

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Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1

Well some interesting things have happened... I have to update the equipment because most of the things listed I am no longer using. The only things that have remained are the DB99's which I still ...

posted over 18 years ago

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The room behind the racing library.

Glad I haven't made it down there yet :o)Don has expressed some interest in joining us next time, for what ever that's worth. I'll call you at some point this weekend.

posted over 18 years ago

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The room behind the racing library.

I should have seen that one coming, when are you available? Is that better, and don't give me any line about how Beri will be upset with me asking that :o)

posted over 18 years ago

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The room behind the racing library.

Sooooo, when are you free? ;)

posted over 18 years ago

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The room behind the racing library.

But didn't they buy most of it from you?

posted over 18 years ago

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The room behind the racing library.

I understand that audio room design within a new construction is straight forward and easy on the budget. So, if that were true, I'd ask, "are you planning a room in your ne...

posted over 18 years ago

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