asvjerry

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Linear Tracker ...I was wondering
*L*  I have one of those old Rabco ST-4's that I got for nil decades ago.Complete with the 'split' dust cover(s)....;)...and it was New. In the box.I keep it as a reminder of how 'ingenious' lengths one could go to with the concept, as it did work... 
Bose 901
Putting the past into perspective, the 901's were not the most 'sophisticated' speakers I've owned, no.  Steve59 is dead to rights as to Where We Were When....*G*In a 'not so large' space, set up with reasonable care (when you weren't 'twisted' be... 
Artist you now like that you discovered through your streaming service
....oh, and Blue Rodeo...*S* 
Artist you now like that you discovered through your streaming service
*G* Well, ask and ye shall receive....Samantha FishCrystal MethodHeilungM/A/R/R/S (...went looking for this one....)Tasmin ArcherDoyle Bramhall IIEllen McIlwaineMartyn BennettAphex TwinLee RanaldoR.L.BurnsideThe JayhawksStabbing WestwardGrant Hear... 
Silly question, but I’ll ask it anyway.
*L*  Understood....I bruise if you look at me Hard...Oh, and Thanks for the 'unique' comment. *S*Like Leonard Cohens' Bird on the Wire (note my little pic), paraphrased:"I've tried in my way to be free..."....but I've merely become expensive.Somet... 
Silly question, but I’ll ask it anyway.
@thecarpathian.....Precisely.....;)Plug wires, coat hangers.....exhorting a whole new level of audio esoteria, hmmm?  And you're saying I'm sans meds?(Actually, the only ones of late are the Rx'd variety from the cardio kidz.  I keep harassing the... 
It isn't the bits, it's the hardware
(...I think I'm just going to 'lurk' this one....) 
Linear Tracker ...I was wondering
If you can find an Technics SL-10 in good shape, go for it.It came with a MC cart, and was a square foot of Simplicity.*sigh*  I had to part with mine awhile back....and I still regret that move... 
Silly question, but I’ll ask it anyway.
....I can see it now, coming to a screen near You...DIE HARD DRIVER DRAGS! *frenetic overdrived guitar solo*BigggTitaniumFrameWoofs!  QuantumCarbonCables! MegaWattD-amps!TONE BURST IMPULSE TRIGGERS!  MICROMOMENTMOVES!!!Come hear....but stay out of... 
Only using Spotify connect, am I loco??!!
Spotify runs my playlist.....everything else is up to me wandering around, collecting 'this'. 'That!', and the other Thang....*L*Works well enough to amuse....;)If 'it' isn't 'There'...it's somewhere else, waiting to be dredged up. *G* 
Bose 901
....the AR lived on a block of foam, BTW....*G* 
Bose 901
"It was a dark and stormy night..."No, actually in broad daylight, I bought a new pair of 901-s2's.*S*Already owned a 2270 Marantz (👍 edcyn) and an AR tt with a Stanton cart....wanted a pair of speakers that didn't need a forklift or major muscle ... 
It looks like a debate to me.
@atmasphere has pretty well spelled it out; here’s the Cliffs’ Notes version, IMHO....-The manufacturer makes a product; ’cherry picks’ the details.-The vendor displays/demo’s same in the best way possible.-The buyer ’places’ his/her bet on the it... 
Ok guys
Obviously, YMMV....🤔 
Whats playing on your system today?
Music when I turn it on. ;)