abucktwoeighty
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| Best vintage Marantz receivers? The last 2275 I had was purchased at an estate sale for $30. Had the wood cabinet, too.Sympaticonorm, check that other auction site for your 2275 user manual. Should find a service manual there too. If not found right away, keep checking | |
| Power Cords Snake Oil ?? Is that a fact? Well now, we can retire this thread and move on! | |
| How many forms of Jitter can you identify? There was or is a tavern called Jitter's in Wisconsin. I believe many had just that the next morning after a night out. | |
| What time do you wear? I ditched my toenail clippers years ago after I took an old Dual turntable, glued some high-end 220 grit sand paper to the outer rim, and use it to fine-tune my toenails. It seems to work much better when supported on a maple amp stand. This way I... | |
| AntiCables v. Morrow? What Stringreen said. Morrow worked better than anti-cables in my system. They are system dependant. | |
| Cat-proofing your speakers... A true reflection of ignorance. | |
| Number of yrs. to reach the finished line? oh yeah, I started playing with audio in the early 70's. | |
| Number of yrs. to reach the finished line? Right when I think I've arrived at the finish, someone will come along and throw something at me to make me change my mind. I believe I've arrived with my last purchase. My system has had ups and downs. The last upgrade should be my last. Just tir... | |
| Is Jim Smith's Book"Get Better Sound"Best Book ? Did I say 3 cd? They're a 3 DVD set. My bad. | |
| Is Jim Smith's Book"Get Better Sound"Best Book ? There is now a 3 cd package that sells for about $20 which I purchased. The tips helped me tweak my system to sounding great. I thought I had it right before I purchased, but some of the smallest things will make a big difference. I'm sure there i... | |
| The Physics of Electricity I'm like Nonoise. I pay what I believe gives me the most bang for my buck. Rok2id is fortunate where he can't hear a difference, so he doesn't need to spend money in that area. Same goes for having a boom-box or separates. You pay whatever amount ... | |
| What is your favorite 1 hit wonder from the 70's? I stand corrected on the "Mickey" choice. I actually thought it was "Hey Nikki". Shows how much I know. | |
| What is your favorite 1 hit wonder from the 70's? "Hey Mickey", by Toni Basil. Hey Mickey you're so fine, you're so fine you blow my mind, hey Mickey! | |
| Where R U????? Madtown is an excellent place! Was raised about 100 miles away. Saw some excellent bands there in the early 70's. Can't recall any bad memories. | |
| What music do you want to play really loud? "drive" by Russ Freeman |