abucktwoeighty
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| Funniest Quote About Your Audio "Affliction" Only one turntable, not a pair?....oh yeah, it was mono back then... | |
| Is Vinyl Worth It I have to just LMAO when I see multi thousand $$ TT rigs running through a SS Amp!How can anyone be taken seriously if your rig is not analogue from start to finish? freediver, I don't understand what you mean here, exactly. Care to elaborate? | |
| Ok, a bit early- what's on your audio wish list for 2016? Pass Labs X250.8 amplifier. I traded in my X150.5 early 2015 and have regretted it since. I felt the same when I sold my Pass X250 years back. Tried many different amps and wasn't satisfied until I bought the X250.8.On my wish list is for ... | |
| A little help please I wouldn't rule out a sub. They usually can be placed somewhere that is wife acceptable and will fill in the bottom end. | |
| Is Vinyl Worth It I then dug out my vinyl version and...hiss. Pop. Click. Wow - they were still there and I didn't care! In the same exact spots where I remembered they were! I listen to Led Zeppelin II and a remember the points where the 8 track tape my brot... | |
| What Are You Listening To Right Now?What is the Source? Some lame show....the television. Should just turn it off, nothing on. If I were using the stereo, I wouldn't be here. | |
| Why Audiophiles need cats .. watch short video It's funny watching their ears or head swing back and forth trying to find where the sounds are coming from. Sometimes they freak out and haul tail out of the room. | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz It's been 22 hours since the adapters were installed and there are changes now. Listening to a Windham Hill sampler ('82), Michael Hedges, The Happy Couple. The guitar has more body, resonance. Fingers sliding on the strings is more real. Ev... | |
| Spindle Holes es, but the $50 one will add pace, soundstage depth, and the kind of tonal purity that result in that elusive "OMG" moment. You can even send it out to be cryogenically treated so the molecular structure of the bit are aligned more precisely. ... | |
| Linn sondek vs sme I see many, many VPI enthusiasts, but for some reason I can't put my finger on, I'm not drawn to these products. I've looked into them but can't figure out why they don't appeal. | |
| B&W 'New' 800 Series Those retractable spikes are a real plus. Always hated trying to level speakers with the standard spike assemblies. | |
| Latest Absolute Sound I read it mostly for the music reviews. The rest is just entertainment. | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz Have had the analog adapters on for only six hours with no change noticed, but they say they should be on for 12-24 hours before serious listening. Will know more tomorrow. | |
| Linn sondek vs sme daveyf, I bought the SME used for less than the amount of the upgrades I put in the Linn. I also noticed my bad math, and the cost of your suggested upgrades is $9200, not $7200.You're one of the biggest Linn defenders on this site, so I'm guessi... | |
| Discharging power capacitors I remember back in electronics school a couple of guys playing catch with charged caps. smaller ones... |