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  1. Jesse Sharrow

    First step of my big project! :-D

    Well for christmas I recently aquired a pair of very large dunlavy audio labs speakers. The hard part of them is done, the crossovers are built and the cabinets are built. These things are 6 ft tall tripolar hexagon speakers. I know tripolar is kinda weird. But I figure I have them I might as...
  2. Jesse Sharrow

    Anyone in the colorado springs area?

    Just curious. I would love to meet some people. Also if anyone has a tube amp they wouldnt mind auditioning that would be awsome. Jesse Colorado Springs, CO
  3. Jesse Sharrow

    Need some 4 guage banana plugs.

    Does anyone know where I can get some 4 guage connecters? I dont really acctually care if they are bananas or not. But the only place I have found so far is Here . and those are only 8 guage anyways. I know parts express doesnt have them. Anyone have any ideas. I want some really nice ones...
  4. Jesse Sharrow

    Need to build some hefty speaker stands.

    I have a pair of dunlavy SC-II A/V's. They are moniter speakers about 13" deep X 11" wide X 25 1/2" tall. They weigh about 40lbs each. They are hefty little buggers. But I need to build some stands for them soon. My problem is that I have a 1 year old running around and I think they would kill...
  5. Jesse Sharrow

    Hometheater equipment for sale.

    Im doing a major upgrade. The yahama is no longer for sale. I may still be interested in selling the others, pending wife approval. I have a pair of boston acoustics VR-950's. The bottom plates are different, the are both black but the terminals are different and the logo is on the bottom...
  6. Jesse Sharrow

    Some Dunlavy Cables for sale and some monster stuff.

    I have some dunlavy speaker cables and monster cable for sale. I have an 8ft pair of Dunlavy 'Z' speaker cable. Spades on one end, bananas on the other. $150 I have a 10' pair of monster Z2 full range, retail $150 first $75 takes them. I also have a matching 10' Center channel Z2...
  7. Jesse Sharrow

    Preamp/Processer questions and also some amp questions.

    Ok I know I keep changing my mind... but I watched return of the king last night and forgot how much I love movies. So I have decided If Im gonna do this, I want to do it right. So I am going to purchase a surround sound preamp, and some amps. Now my first question is can I use my reciever as...
  8. Jesse Sharrow

    Can I use a HTPC as a preamp/ Processer?

    I have a really high end set of speakers that I need much better equipment for. I have a set of dunlavy SCII's if anyone cares. Well anyways back to the point. I am interested in building a htpc that I can use as my preamp. Im looking at using a soundblaster E-MU High end studio recording card...
  9. Jesse Sharrow

    Using a computer as a DAC, DVD, CD Player and a preamp?

    Has anyone done this yet? Maybe Im in the wrong section. But I have been looking at some really high end krell, etc. Cd players, and someone suggested using a wireless setup from my computer. That go me thinking. What if I just built a high end computer with an awsome sound card, and used the...
  10. Jesse Sharrow

    Lets have some fun. Build me a 2 channel system for my dunlavys. $8000 or less.

    Ok I know I keep making new posts, but I will try to keep it all under this one. So go ahead and let the others fall off. Heres the thing. I have decided I want a 2 channel system... but I dont know what. I know I want to do it right though. I am keeping my dunlavy SCII AV's. Thats the speakers...
  11. Jesse Sharrow

    What are some good monoblock amps? Solid State please.

    Just wanted some suggustions on monoblock amps. I would like solid state amps. No more than $2000 for the pair. Thanks Again guys.
  12. Jesse Sharrow

    Upgrade my old technics turntable or buy a new one $600 or less.

    I just realized the integrated amp I may be getting doesnt have a phono in.... so now I need a preamp for that. But anyways. I have an old technics turntable. To be honest I dont know the model number, but I am gonna say it was purchased in the 80's. My uncle gave it to me. We here is my...
  13. Jesse Sharrow

    Well I made my decision, sort of. Solid state or tube???

    Ok well I have made the decision that I am NOT going to integrate the dunlavy's into the hometheater. I am going to just build a really nice 2 channel music setup. But my major concern right now is.... solid state or tubes. If I go with solid state this is my plan. A krell integrated amp...
  14. Jesse Sharrow

    BIG PROBLEM WITH MY DUNLAVY'S!!! Need advice!

    Ok heres the thing.... I was stupid and ended up using my dunlavys with low end equipment. I ended up blowing a mid driver. On my front left speaker the bottom 6.5" is blown. So I had my wife take them in to work... someone looked at it for me but my wife got yelled at about it. So apprently...
  15. Jesse Sharrow

    Opinions on Krell vs Sunfire

    I know that both of these are pretty much in different leagues, but... I have decided to basically redo my hometheater from scratch, keeping the dunlavy's and my SVS. Everything esle Im replacing. Its going to take a while. But I want to do it right this time! What I first need to do is save...
  16. Jesse Sharrow

    Need some help on making a seperates desicion.

    Now only if I could spell. As you all may or may not know my wonderful wife bought me a pair of dunlavy SC-II A/V's. Awsome awsome speakers. But because of my power constraints I managed to blow a tweeter. I am very hopeful that I should be able to get them fixed soon. So therefor I will be...
  17. Jesse Sharrow

    Suggestions on a <$1000 2 channel amp for dunlavy sc2av's?

    I just would like some suggestions on a good 2 channel power amp to use with a yamaha rxv-1400 and a pair of dunlavy SC2 AV's. The reciever I have now is 110X7. I would like at least 200wpc. I have no problems buying used on audiogon either. I have been thinking about sunfire, but I am open to...
  18. Jesse Sharrow

    Infinite baffle into garage? or ceiling?

    I have just aquired two 15" Dunlavy audio subs, and 2 10" Dunlavy audio subs. I have the specs on the 10's but not the 15's. But it sounds to me like you dont need to worry about specs on the sub when you are doing infinite baffle. But I guess the driver itself has to be designed for it...
  19. Jesse Sharrow

    Just when I thought it couldnt get any better....

    So a few days after I got my dunlavy's I was in heaven. I have my dunlavys and my brain is starting to think. Now I need a new amp. I need speaker stands. I need some new speaker cables to biwire them... etc. Then my wife calls. "Honey, they are clearing out the dunlavy stuff! They said we...
  20. Jesse Sharrow

    I now own a pair of some of the best speakers every made!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    So my wife works for a company called Wybron. She builds lights and color changers for theaters, and broadway stages. They built the lights that are in the fountain at the bellagio casino. But this company has something else to its credit that most people dont know. There used to be a small...
  21. Jesse Sharrow

    Thinking about a projector. But have questions.

    I work at compusa now. I used to work at soundtrack.... but anyways. I can get a Viewsonic projector, 400:1 contrast and 1200 lumens with component, etc in, and HD Compatable. I am really sure this is the way I want to go to finish my hometheater. But I have a question. If I have a projector...
  22. Jesse Sharrow

    Mitsubishi DLP vs Samsung DLP chip size.

    The new samsung 5085w has a .88 chip. Does anyone know what the new mitsubishi has? I cant find any specs on it. A friend wants to know. BTW I quit soundtrack! :-D
  23. Jesse Sharrow

    Mitsubishi DLP. MD55725 55"

    Anyone own one of these lines of tv? I have a chance to get a great deal on one. Wondering if they compare to the Samsung DLP's? This one has an anti glare screen. I think it will be better. Mitsu does everything better. It has a VGA input for a computer. How does this look. Anyone have...
  24. Jesse Sharrow

    I never knew it had an experation date!!!!!!

    Marshmallow Fluff!!!!!!! I thought the stuff would last through a nuclear holocaust! I just threw away a whole jar.
  25. Jesse Sharrow

    Whats your favorite sub and surround sound demo?

    My favorite subwoofer demo for my SVS is monsters inc. When they bring the girl into the apartment and she starts laughing. My favorite surround sound demo is anything in black hawk down.
  26. Jesse Sharrow

    Question about what car to rent for a romantic weekend.

    I am going to do something that I will never forget and dont get the chance to do very often. I am going to rent a cool car and take my wife up to estes park for the weekend. The thing is I dont know which car to rent. A Corvette Z06 will run me about $300 a day, a porsch 911 cabriolet will run...
  27. Jesse Sharrow

    Where can I find a good tube amp/preamp/integrated system? Budget about $600-$800

    I just aquired a technics turntable and I love the sound of analog. I have really gotten into it. So I am interested in starting up a 2 channel only system that is all analog, just the record player and a tube amp system. Now I have a few questions. Should I just be looking on audiogon? Or is...
  28. Jesse Sharrow

    Aerosmith SACD wont play in 5.1! Am I doing something wrong?

    I have a pioneer dvd 563 a. I just bought the aerosmith SACD and it only plays in 2.0! I have no sub and no center and I get a weird feedback in the center channel. Now I just put in Beatoven and it plays in 5.1 but it still has that same feedback in the center. What am I doing wrong. This is...
  29. Jesse Sharrow

    **My final review, head to head SVS vs SuperCube I**

    Unfortunatly no one at work told me the sub was blown. It didnt sound blown... it just sounded like a bad sub. So I am going to have to redo the review. Sorry for wasting everyones time... especially mine! I love how they kept it out on the floor even though they knew it was blown for at least a...
  30. Jesse Sharrow

    Phono/record player accessories and records?

    My dad is letting me borrow his old JVC record player. All I have right now to play on it is the 1812 overture. It sounds great. But I need a new needle/brush thing for it. I dont know what its called. But I was wondering where is a good place to look for accessories for it. I looked on parts...
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