albertporter
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| Senior Audiophiles - Audiophile since the 60-70's? Ferrari, I have quite a few original 6 eye, Verve, Blue Note and other old record labels in my collection. The new issues from Speaker Corner in Germany, Music Matters Jazz (Blue Note), Acoustic Sounds (Chad and AcousTech) and many of the projects... | |
| Senior Audiophiles - Audiophile since the 60-70's? Senior Audiophiles - Audiophile since the 60-70's?How many Senior (true) Audiophiles do we have here since the 70's or prior? What was your favorite decade and why?What are your thoughts of the current state of Audio? Would you trade your current... | |
| 6350 tube who makes them? Listed below are the ones I own and use. I know these are still available and work in VTL amps. All are old stock.RCA black plate RCA gray plateSylvania black plate Substitutes that work and perform differently:Telefunken 6463GE 6463 | |
| needle problem Most obvious is possibility that track force is too high. Do you know how to check it?If that's not set too high, always possible the suspension of the cartridge has failed. It would help if you provided more info. | |
| James Randi vs. Anjou Pear - once and for all Mrtennis, regarding.it certainly is helpful to be favorable inclined to the components in your stereo system. It is costly and emotionally draining to buy and sell after a short period of time.If anyone has a "formula" for a longevity of satisfact... | |
| Magic Diamond vs Airtight PC1? I now have two identical Air Tight cartridges. One my Technics SP10 - SME 312S combo and another on my Walker Proscenium Black Diamond. The Air Tight on the Walker was only installed a few days ago and not fully broken in. There is perhaps 20 hou... | |
| Mapleshade integrated Record COUPLING System Beragamo, instead of sodafountain, do you mean this? http://www.soundfountain.com/amb/ttring.html | |
| In the World moving to Digital A friend sent me a link to that article this morning. I wish my clients were still interested in film for their projects, but unfortunately its all gone to 100% digital. | |
| Why Do Audio Engineers Use Different Speakers? Below is a link to Steve Hoffman's equipment. He is (in my opinion) the best engineer in the business today. Look at the wide range of speakers and equipment he enjoys. http://www.stevehoffman.info/equipment.html | |
| Where are the female Audiophiles? Pzuckerman, Perhaps that's as close to a perfect response as we are going to get. My counterpoint question is, Why do women shy away from competition, even when they can win? I recently read the following: Research indicates that even at a task th... | |
| James Randi vs. Anjou Pear - once and for all Shadorne, that's a test I did not know about, I have never visited that forum. Personally, I would never do that kind of test, I only make decisions based on long term listening. Based solely on long term listening, I've chosen cheaper components,... | |
| Anybody else heard the Avalon Acoustics Isis? The Avalon Isis was my choice for "Product of the Year" at PFO, three years ago. I agree they are spectacular and I would have absolutely considered them if Avalon had introduced them a year earlier. As it is, I choose the Dali Megaline which I co... | |
| Why no trading? No, this is the "Closer" Teleportman. You're thinking of the "Telepedoportman" (Beautiful Girls/The Professional) which costs extra. Hey Marco, I didn't make that movie, I just watched it. OK, I admit I watched it 241 times and then bought both DV... | |
| James Randi vs. Anjou Pear - once and for all ShadorneWell Winston, I think you might do well to investigate about a certain high end user on Agon with well over 1000's posts on his system and with the kind of SOTA gear and room design that everyone dreams about. Recently, this Gentleman unde... | |
| Why no trading? Jax2you can get the virtual experience of Natalie right over your phone lines whenever you want her?! It's the very latest from our favorite Ex-NASA tweak-meister...yep, you guessed it, the "Teleportman"! Have your credit card ready!Is that an ear... |