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| amp or preamp most important The speaker/amp combination is the heart and soul of any system.Get the pairing that rocks you and everything else is downhill. | |
| When will rap music be less mainstream? Rap sucks; it's never been and never will be "music".Although it has a strong appeal to current and future inmates. | |
| who has experience with Joseph Audio? Very flat impedance curve; extremely easy to drive.Great speakers.No affiliation with Joseph. | |
| Hovland HP-100 phono vs Audio Research REF Phono 2 A bit off topic but somewhat relevant regarding 5751 tubes. They are similar but often not drop-in replacements for 12AX7. Check with your retailer or manufacturer before substituting. | |
| Most overlooked LPs in the last 20 years For Roseanne Cash fans, "Interiors" and "The Wheel" are quite well known and popular.However "Ten Song Demo" is a real sleeper IMO. Just her and Jon Leventhal with some beautiful lyrics and simple arrangements. | |
| Cartridge for the JMW 10.5i Stringbean,I never said anything about "approved" tonearms. You are putting words in my mouth. I simply pointed out the facts i.e. Audiogon's knowledgable/experienced analog participants own Triplanars, Grahams, Fidelity Research, SME, etc.And peo... | |
| Does Technology Trump Quality? I'd go with the best customer service/tech support. | |
| Are there any albums you consider perfect? There is no way in my heart to list as many "perfect" albums as sit did. A long list such as his simply diminishes the word and concept for that matter.I have over 7,000 vinyl records now and could personally not apply the word "perfect" to more t... | |
| New Magnepan 1.7 R >>01-01-10: Fruff1976BTW. If you discount the Usher because they aren't revered<<Most listeners discount them because they suck. Being revered has little relevance. | |
| Are there any albums you consider perfect? Sit,I think your list of imperfect albums might be shorter. | |
| Cartridge for the JMW 10.5i BTW, in anticipation of the flame throwers and owner/defenders, dont shoot the messenger; look at the reality of the situation.People who really know analog speak with their wallets. All thats required is a search of Audiogons most knowledable ... | |
| Cartridge for the JMW 10.5i Change the tonearm.VPI makes decent tables.The tonearms are a different story. | |
| Grant Fidelity PC-1.5 Perforance power cable ??? Another flavor of the month wire.Yawn..... | |
| Ortofon MC A90 cartridge Today's game changers are tomorrow's flavor of the month and yesterday's news.Besides, the purchase price and bordeaux were undoubtedly excellent. | |
| Pure Class A shootout You're quite correct Energizer but Koegz has every right to collect and play with dinosaurs.Everybody needs a hobby. |