allenf1963
Responses from allenf1963
| What's your experience with snooty HiFi salesmen? I follow the example my late Father set for me. The retired head of the Chemical Division of Eastman Kodak who was raised dirt poor in SW Virginia -- a member of the famed Carter Family, the founders of Bluegrass and Country Music. When Dad took e... | |
| What should my heirs do to dispose of my vinyl and CDs? @ross6860 -- Amen on the fishing gear. One son will go with me if I ask, the other son couldn't catch a cold. The son that will fish only knows how to use a spinning reel....kind of. I've left my wife written instructions on what to do with my ... | |
| getting into streaming You are me less than a year ago. I am very happy with a Bluesound Node hooked up to my tube integrated amp and I’m running Tidal. Unlike what most members have posted on this thread, I use my Samsung Galaxy S22+ cellphone to run Tidal and do searc... | |
| Seeking Recommendations For A Record Cleaner Thanks for the input, guys. I will look at the other models mentioned here. I have not done a lot of research on Ultrasonic Record Cleaning machines. I'll research the Pros vs Cons. Again, thanks. | |
| A Thought Exercise: Consolidating Analog To One Table and Two Cartridges @neonknight -- So is that a yes on the table....😂 Neon Knights! Neon Knights! All right! | |
| A Thought Exercise: Consolidating Analog To One Table and Two Cartridges @neonknight Might I suggest an Option 3: You give ME one of the turntables and then your choices aren't as vast. Just a thought 😉. Your name strangely mirrors the dilemma put forth in your post and the opening lyrics to the Dio led Black Sabb... | |
| "Audiophile" Power Cables: The Greatest Audio Conspiracy Theory of All Time? Indeed, WTF?? The OP must be a Freelance Copywriter that gets paid by the words.... | |
| Who Would You Spend A Day With - Pick Two Easy. Jason and Oldheavymech | |
| How long do speakers last? I'm so sorry @ieales, I guess you are a FAR BETTER expert on the freaking sound of the speakers in my house that I've listened to for 35 years and you've heard, um.....never. Thanks for educating my ears. As hard as it is to believe, some speake... | |
| How long do speakers last? I have a pair of Polk Audio Monitor 10's that I bought brand new in 1987 that are in mint condition and sound like they did the day I first hooked them up. Never been opened up or worked on and all original components. They have always been in a... | |
| Really Inexpensive Systems That Sounded Great? I recently put together a 4th listening area in my home, due to the fact I had picked up a couple of pieces of new, inexpensive gear, and I was tired of the boxes remaining unopened. Since November when I undertook this project, that system has r... | |
| Is R.E.M. underrated by new music nerds? "Just a thought—does anyone else think seola30 is a bot?" Rel, after seeing @seola30 repost the entire original question, then post a link to an Android App, THEN write "I got this..." under the link, I asked myself the same question. Like ... | |
| Help with previous post Wait....you mean the Admin at Audiogon REMOVED a post thread???? Shocking. Why I've never heard tell of that response 😁 | |
| Made in USA I'm absolutely STUNNED this thread has survived 59 responses as of my post without receiving the dreaded "REMOVED BY MODERATORS FOR VIOLATING TERMS OF AGREEMENTS" death sentence. Give it time... | |
| This Sounds Like A Pretty Good Deal -- Opinions? @mulveling @stereo5 Thanks for your input. He also has an MA-230 and MA-5100 for good prices, but I was happy with what I got! |