asvjerry
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| An audio component you just can't let go My Nagaoka Kilavolt #103 De-stat wand from the ’80s’.....One C cell to ’stat’ them all..... Best sub-$100 item I’ve ever bought With a carbon fibre brush included that lives next to it. Simple as it is, never been reproduced since....a pity, that... | |
| Why does Audiogon need my phone number to send private messages @jcarcopo ....Well, thanks for disclosure we'd perhaps remain clueless about... 'Roon porn'....? One can wonder about the 'staging' of such..... AG may have my cell number, but hasn't yet or ever used it in any fashion. An email advising I've '... | |
| Ken Fritz's $1M Dream System update Madman Across The Water comes to mind..... ....and the one playing out Now.... | |
| Ken Fritz's $1M Dream System update ... as long as what you've amassed sounds like a million with that you prefer to hear with it.... There's excess, and manias'. One chooses which to embrace. | |
| New Cure Release ...I took the Cure. ...worse than the poison.... I’m kidding...skip to 2:25 if you really can’t stand this... ;) | |
| Does old-fashioned necessarily mean out of date? There's any number of reasons or rationals in preferring older gear...or even the ones that have the qualities that one can simply afford and still allow the music to come through in the fashion desired. Having to replace my hearing aids, the... | |
| Power cord @nasaman Lotus ;) | |
| The Great DAC Mystery I suspect that DACs' share the same issues as software in general as it applies to computers in general....nothing is going to 'sync' as 'flawlessly' as the vendor applied in their tests.....if 'flawless' was achieved, which...? ^shrug*... "Only ... | |
| In the sand box My contragravity suspension systems work well, but it's a supple trick to place/replace the next LP without bumping inadvertently.....it took awhile to learn the trick without the TT skating away....literally..... Yeah, yeah, yeah....the DOD and ... | |
| Does anyone on AG truly care anymore about objectivity & sincerity of Magazine reviews? ...I read reviews with a salt block and a strong chaser when I'm in the mood for a glowing review with an implied tinge of irony... "...it's Really Good, but...." ...followed or preceded by all manner of commentary, whereas I'm looking for some ... | |
| Does anyone on AG truly care anymore about objectivity & sincerity of Magazine reviews? NO....frankly.... | |
| California Audio Labs Icon .....take the deduct and run.....If asked why, say that it's disgusting to listen to the point of physical pain and move on....;) | |
| What exactly is PRaT??? @bolong ...Re Cha-cha cha...."Fascinating, but you can't dance to it..." Dense....dwarf star alloy level, if speed read you will bruise one's brain... MHO, and I'm stuck with it. ;) @immatthewj ... It's been and will continue for quite awhile, ... | |
| Looking for my End Game Speaker @goose +, Precisely....although I've gotten to the point of approaching the room 'speakers 1st' and letting the equipment adapt to the space.... Had to. Too many implausible spaces to tame makes one mean....*L* ;) Besides, I'm in the process o... | |
| Looking for my End Game Speaker ...just to share a different take on an 'end game (for the) speakers themselves.... The Grail Moviehouse had some decent sound in Theatre One.... The rest of the place looks worse, a total loss; 8 years goes *poof*.....😔 |