albertporter
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| Yamaha tuner repair suggestions? I know this sounds too obvious, but I would contact Yamaha and at least get a quote from them. One thing you can be sure of, your T-2 would get the correct parts and the factory certified calibrations that it was designed for when it was new. | |
| What's the Least You Could Live With? All used: McCormack preamp, Well Tempered turntable and arm, Phonomonon phono stage, Benz Glider, Sound Valves Mono blocks and Vandersteen 2Ce speakers. For cable, Purist Elementa. This system should go together for about what Garfish's totaled. I... | |
| Roger Waters... I own three copies of "Amused to Death," the two disc British LP that I play. Another identical sealed set as backup, and the US CD. For what it is worth, I agree with Kelly, the LP has so much more information, it sounds like a different recording. | |
| Eico 666 Tube Tester Data for 6922 and KT-90? This link will take you to Tannenbaums web site, where there are dozens of tester charts and rolls available. I think they have a complete chart for your machine, which gives data for every available tube for less than $30.00. http://www.agtannenb... | |
| more major players jumping on the sacd bandwagon Audiophile support alone will not keep the SACD format afloat, but Sony along with other important music producers (like this article points out), is making it more of a reality every day . I support it's success, and hope for its continued accept... | |
| The infamous What I consider upper limit at retail.Amps $30,000.00Preamps $20,000.00Phono Stage $12,000.00Turntable $25,000.00Speakers $35,000.00Although the prices I have listed are extremely high, there are products available that are at least triple the lim... | |
| Is there a "better" power cord for an amp? Any number of high quality used quality power cords for sale at Audiogon should beat your stock cords.For Parasound, I would consider used Purist or Cardas. However, any top name brand could be purchased and resold (if you were displeased), with l... | |
| help me select a single tube to "calm down" a preamp? Mejames suggestion of the Telefunken echo my first or second choice as well. Be aware that the correct number for the Telefunken version of this tube is 6DJ8. The 6922 Tele is not only extremely rare, it does not have the sonic signature to solve ... | |
| Please HELP.....system hook configuration I have posted several times on this subject and use my two channel and HT system together, exactly the way you describe.By returning my audiophile preamp to the same volume setting before each movie, my Dolby 5.1 processor controls my front (stere... | |
| Universal supports SACD This is good news for me personally, as I find this new format to be superior to CD. Even though SACD is in it's infancy stage it shows great promise.I am not saying it is 100% right now, but like the LP and CD, it will improve as time goes by. So... | |
| pre-recorded reel to reels There are many for sale at EBAY, and you could post wanted ads in Audiogons music section. | |
| Power cord for Rowland Model 10? Purist Audio makes their Dominus line of power cord in the 20 amp version for Rowland. This is an excellent match, with terrific dynamics. Dominus "plays" to the Rowland's strengths of clean, beautiful highs and taught deep bass frequencies. I thi... | |
| Dallas Texas High End? Jonathan, if you are willing to listen with our group, we usually meet on Tuesday night. Depending on who is offering to host, there are several high end systems.Unfortunately, my listening room is undergoing reconstruction, so I cannot host for a... | |
| Where to buy DVD As and SACDs on the net http://www.hmv.com.This is a Canadian site, and if you are ordering from the USA, (due to exchange rate) the prices for SACD are hardly more than local stores get for a standard CD. | |
| What tube preamp to get to smooth out the sound????? You said it for me Sean, thanks. |