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| Bruce at The Super Bowl.... Bongo has it right.I like Springsteen. "Nebraska", "Tom Joad", and "The River" are all excellent but........It's ridiculous to mention Bruce in any sentence with Bob Dylan. | |
| Adding a second sub >>some people are just so very knowledgeable...dwhitt<<And some aren't as evidenced by your posts.It is seldom a good idea to spend equal amounts on each component.Actually, a disproportionate percentage of available funds should be sp... | |
| The day the music died. We all lost the coin toss. | |
| verdict on class D amps? Ignore Coffeey and Stanwal.They are dinosaurs refusing to enter the 21st century.Neither of them has a clue. | |
| speaker recommendation for low watt tube amp I think you'll find 14WPC will drive more speakers than expected if you don't mind a bit of digging.Look for speakers with a benign load (=/>8 ohms) and a relatively flat impedance curve. There are plenty of possibilities at your price point. | |
| Are you using anti-skating or not I'm saying that based on my equipment, which is reasonably high quality and precisely aligned, I find AS contributes nothing positive to vinyl playback.A blanket statement such as "AS is never needed" would be foolish. Given the permutation of ton... | |
| Come Play The Audiophile Genie Game Is this same magic lamp Michael Phelps was seen rubbing? | |
| the SHM CD Experience >>I wonder how long they will have the nerve to sell the same redbook CDs over and over again<<Probably as long as dumb posts like yours are permitted. | |
| Are you using anti-skating or not One good reason is that some people think AS necessary because their gear won't track those stupid test records without it.In actuality amplitudes found on test records are seldom, if ever, found on every day vinyl. In this regard, test records ar... | |
| Are you using anti-skating or not >>Audiofeil...Evidently your cartridges work OK with non-vertical VTF<<No, evidently you are wrong about the necessity of anti-skating. | |
| Are you using anti-skating or not >>but you will need to use a higher-than-optimum VTF or you must tolerate occasional mistracking.<<Wrong.I use no anti-skating with any combination of 5 tonearms and 14 cartridges.Don't need excessive VTF and there is no mis-tracking.H... | |
| Marantz pm11s2 ??? Correction.100WPC/200WPC into 8 and 4 ohms respectively. | |
| MC for MusicHall MMF2.2 Upgrade your table; you're wasting time and money otherwise. | |
| Top Alternative Rock Albums of 2008 I just purchased 2 dozen compact discs and wanted to thank those who recommended the following:Workingman's CafeSaturnaliaCarried to DustThirdThe Seldom Seen KidModern GuiltDear ScienceMuch thanks to all. | |
| Western Electric 300B Tubes From speaking to the WE folks, they are temporarily not manufacturing due to a facility re-location.FWIW, 2 manufacturers of tube amplifiers I communicate with on a regular basis prefer the current generation of WE 300B tubes to NOS versions. This... |