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Excellent choice...........you will be quite pleased....enjoy!

If you have the option, increase the LFE output on your pre/processor and decrease the output level on the sub, you will have success. Good Luck!

Very good news..........indeed

Very well said..........although logic does not always translate to those affected.

Very good point !

I fully agree...........I can recall when this one was originally released, brings me back to my great teen years...........very well recorded also.

I fully concur with Gordon, I use the 4ohm taps with the best results, but have tried both the 8 and 2 ohm, to my dissatisfaction. Hope that helps.

AWESOME and more AWESOME, congratulations

Gordon, I really appreciate the detailed response and comparisons of the different wires you have tried. The Mapleshade Recording Studio, is just a 15 min hop from where I reside. I've been meaning to inquire about a tour, but my job keeps me pretty busy. Also thanks for link to the MasterLu...

I own MC 501's/Spires just as you do, how about a qick comparison of the Mapleshade vs Wirewold or any of the others you've tried .........thx in advance

Sunfire, I have one mated to Spires (Fronts) Motif (Center) and Vistas (Rears)the Sunfire runs all 5 channels without hesitation !!

P.S. Is the Polk Audio XRT12 XM Radio Reference Home Tuner the best way to connect XM to a high end stereo cause of its optical out? There is no XM IN from my upcoming preamp UMC-1. Is there something better coming out soon, like a seperate XM HD Reference Tuner LOL? Thanks Again Guys, Steven...

I'm interested as well, I'm just over the DC line, perhaps we should extend an invite to others like myself who are close to the MD/DC/NoVA line. Impressive system Gordon, although I may be biased ;)

Zero........ The MA7000 was the first McIntosh equipment I ever owned, and it also powered a pair of Vantages I had at the time before I upgraded to the Spires I currently have. So I know you are enjoying a really great combo right now. When an opportunity to trade my MA7000 in towards the...

Recently upgraded from a McIntosh MA 7000 Integrated (250w per channel) to a pair of McIntosh 501's for my Spires. And as others here have stated get yourself a pair of 501's if your funds allow, as they are the best sounding amplification I've ever had in my system.