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arcticdeth

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Bin dug noisy records. Does it diminish your enjoyment?
We clean them.   Small bit dawn dish soap, peroxide.  Clean and vacuum w a powerful shopvac with the home made attachment piece with felt pads to protect the vinyl.  Works a treat!!  Does remove a lot of noise!!love buying cheap records and cleani... 
McCormack DNA 750 mono block amps
@maplegrovemusic         Where are you at component wise?what have you bought? Swapped out?   
Cut lower frequency to help my bookshelf speakers
Your speakers are great, the volume your searching for will not come from bookshelfs at that efficiency     Sounds like it’s time to go shopping....... Audition some small towers, they will be better with the subs!   Or some much larger bookshelfs... 
Beginner looking for guidance into tube sound.
Keep saving. Get 4-5K rolled in a sock. Then make a purchase. This is what I did. I saved for 4 or so years, squirreled away every dollar, coin I,could.  When it was time to buy, it was awesome!  Patience will be worth it!! 
Uber expensive repair at United Radio
OP:  you did ask the question on price.and those amazing amps , I can see the price this high.  Here is a response from classé from AA.Thank you for calling in about your M-700 amplifiers. As you noted in your voicemail, there has been significant... 
SOTA NOVA, HR-X VPI, Technics 1200G recommendations?
Having the removable head shell with a few twists of the screw, and putting on a new head shell, and only having to take 3-5 minutes adjusting the weight is so nice.we use 4 different head shells and this is a huge plus! 
I get it now
Snake oil. 😁 
Whats playing on your system today?
@dayglow   Y&T are so under rated it’s sick!they had some time and fame in the late 70’s and 80’s, most of their catalog is just overlooked, Maniketti is so damn good, smooth, such a great guitar player, songwriter.own all their albums, DVD’s ... 
Whats playing on your system today?
The Killdares - A place to stand  
Yamaha vs Rotel
What did you end up with?   
Is your heart filled with a love of music, or something else?
rock, heavy metal, has been there for me through some very dark times.   Always listened, always been there for me.    I love music! 
Upscale Audio and Primaluna
@upscaleaudio       We agree with quite a lot you wrote.it’s a business.   I sold stereos for two years, and ours was commission to a % of the sale.    Being a salesman is not that easy, as it’s not so much making the sale, it’s being in the right... 
SOTA NOVA, HR-X VPI, Technics 1200G recommendations?
Technics for sure! Still have my original 2 I bought a loooong time ago, still look and work as flawlessly as the,first week I brought them home.and the sl1210 in black. All are like newish.all start, stop, everything as new. There is not a better... 
Any advice? Parasound A21, Ayre V5xe, Benchmark AHB2, or Bryston 4B3?
Ayre or Bryston.  Happy hunting. 
Uber expensive repair at United Radio
Quality audio is expensive.   Same as BMW, Alfa Romero, etc, expensive , yes, overcharged,,.........maybe, maybe not, what parts did they use, top quality parts? Find out, ....does not seem out of reach for such an amazing amplifier...