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   Don Pearce to jjregist@gmail.com   
   Re: System Advice   
   09 Aug 12 05:40:52   
   
   From: spam@spam.com   
      
   On Wed, 8 Aug 2012 17:13:27 -0700 (PDT), jjregist@gmail.com wrote:   
      
   >Through an estate sale I recently came into two monoblock 9W KT88 Qucksilver   
   Amps and two Mcintosh XR 1051 speakers. I have connected them together but the   
   amplifier is severely underpowered for the speakers. I need some advice.   
   Should I get smaller    
   bookshelf speakers to match the amp w a sub or just EQ the speakers for some   
   heaver low-end response? Any thoughts ideas are welcome.   
   >   
   >   
   >Speakers are like these http://mcc.berners.ch/speakers/XR1051.pdf   
   >amps like these http://www.quicksilveraudio.com/products/SET%20MonoManual.pdf   
   >   
   >Joe   
      
   The amps are the obvious candidate for changing. You can buy the power   
   you need at vastly higher quality for very little money these days.   
   This is a no-brainer   
      
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