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    At Last! My new baby has been delivered?

    Congratulations Peter. Can’t wait for more break in and an update. I love the all in one package of this piece. My most important concern for me would be treble performance. Smooth and sweet is my goal - at least not aggressive.
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    KeithR's "Dream Speaker" Search

    I totally agree. My first question to Keith when he bought them was “what amps were on the speakers when you fell in love with them?” I’ve made similar mistakes and I think we almost all have along the way. Keith, I didn’t mean my above response to sound snarky. I apologize if that’s how you...
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    KeithR's "Dream Speaker" Search

    Dream speakers turning out to be a nightmare? Sorry Keith
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    The ART27A - an extraordinary fine musical instrument

    Thank you RJ. Always love to read your thoughts on new gear.
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    KeithR's "Dream Speaker" Search

    Keith, I have never been as happy with a set of speakers as I am with my Avantgarde Duo XD. Absolutely wonderful speakers.
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    Tube amps with TAD CR-1's ? Recommendations ?

    So far my Luxman MQ300 and First Watt SIT3 take the lead.
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    Tube amps with TAD CR-1's ? Recommendations ?

    Hi Lloyd, Yes it’s been a while. I have Avantgarde Duo XD now and a variety of amps. I’m ecstatic with these speakers. Absolutely wonderful.
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    Tube amps with TAD CR-1's ? Recommendations ?

    I’m sure the Doshi are wonderful. I tried just about everything (and I mean everything) on my CR-1 but had to move on after about 2 years. Everything was great in its own way, but I could not shake the forwardness of the treble of my TADs. It was just too in my face for me and seemed a couple of...
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    New 211 & 300

    Good news, thank you.
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    A small upgrade in amplification

    Congratulations RJ. So happy for you. I love your enthusiasm. Enjoy your new amps in the best of health.
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    My new BMW M2

    Huge congratulations Keith, absolutely beautiful.
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    Question for PeterA - Any plans to move to Pass point 8 amps in the future?

    Just curious if you've thought about replacing your XA160.5 amps with any Pass Labs point 8 amps? Thank you!
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    Pass xa25

    I have one on order. Could be a week or two before I see it.
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    Recommend me a SS pre.....

    I’m using the C900u with D’Agostino M400 monos and love the combo. They complement each other very well.

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