Recent content by dave selim

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    Replace my 35+ year-old Creek?

    I think you are right. I have begun researching speakers with a budget max of $1500 (pair) .. apologies, I’m on the other side of the pond (NYC). Any and all advice & suggestions appreciated! — to be matched with Creek 4140s2 and heavily modded 80’s Rega planar 3 w Exact2 cartridge. My room...
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    Replace my 35+ year-old Creek?

    Thanks. I think I have upgraded everything on the Rega table except for the tonearm wire! Is the difference not subtle? I’ve always had the notion that even tho the stock cable is basic stuff, after 35+ years, it’s certainly burned in. But being a musician (bass player), I can certainly attest...
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    Replace my 35+ year-old Creek?

    To be clear, the Creek runs like a champ and sounds very nice, so I don’t need to change it out right now
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    Replace my 35+ year-old Creek?

    Hmm that is a thought. I wonder what modern speaker might commune well with my Creek and souped up planar 3. Rega speakers? I confess I have been out of the loop for some time. I am a musician who was turned on to hi fidelity sound many years ago, but have not kept up with developments and in...
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    Replace my 35+ year-old Creek?

    First post here. Lately, have been wondering how my Creek 4140s2 measures up to some of today's integrated amplifiers. Or in other words, what I have been missing out on? I have been using the same basic setup since I purchased them all around the same time in the late 80's/1990: Rega planar 3...
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    Question Replacement for 30yo Creek 4140s2

    First post here also and I have a similar story -- lately have been wondering how my Creek 4140s2 measures up to some of today's integrated amplifiers. Or in other words, what I have been missing out on? I have been using the same basic setup since I purchased them all around the same time in...