audioguy85
Responses from audioguy85
| Whittling down my choices to a final few pair... What?? No Tannoy on the list? They are much better looking and probably sound just as good, if not better. | |
| Did vinyl sales just hit the proverbial brick wall? Vinyl is a pain in A$$ and I Love It! | |
| What happened to those dreaded 1099 forms we were going to receive from Paypal? Ebay sends 1099 electronically right to your account under the tax heading. So if you got one, so did the IRS....whether you received it in mail or electronically, it's still a 1099....time to get busy I guess... | |
| 50 years of Hip Hop- How Come? That "music" is utter garbage, sorry..... | |
| Previous Ownership...does it matter to you? I avoid used equipment for the most part. Unless I'm looking for something vintage, like some of the many tuners I own. I buy new 99%.... | |
| Why didn't I sell my vinyl rig? What's with the use of the word rig? Kind of weird. Anyone who thinks streaming sounds equivalent to analog/vinyl is delusional. No freaking way, not even close. | |
| Building a new system after many years away, need some suggestions ... ! Just buy a sugden integrated and some tannoy speakers and be done. For a turntable, you cannot beat the new thorens td 1500, especially If you buy it from Europe at half the price of US. Dac? I would not go further than the musicical Fidelity v90,... | |
| Interconnect advice needed Atlas, Chord, QED, Ecosse, all UK and all good. | |
| The Forgotten Realistic speakers had some real gems, one of them the optimus 10. Also, Jensen made some real nice speakers, the system series 400/500. Owned them both. More modern and affordable gems also come to mind, such as wharfedale 225’s and Elac B6. | |
| Has anyone noticed a slow down in sales? It's very slow on ebay...... | |
| Speaker of My House…! Tannoy arden and you will have money left over for other things. Or go with the higher tier tannoy prestige line with the pepper pot tulip waveguide and alnico magnets... | |
| Best turntable under $4000 @whart, yes it does. It is modeled after the original thorens 150. Great reviews, I think I’m grabbing one. Really don’t need it, as I already own the Avid ingenium, Music Hall 7.3, and a Technics mk7, not to mention a fully auto thorens td240-2, ... | |
| Help. System sounds thin and bright or harsh Class A Sugden and Tannoy speakers will fix all that.... | |
| Streaming – Discovering Similar or New Music That is all I use streaming for, well also back ground music. Hence the reason I did not allocate a Ton of money. The Grace Digital Link does it for me. Connected to the very good musical fidelity v90 dac. Total outlay, less than $500..... | |
| Best turntable under $4000 The Thorens td 1500 sub chassis turntable with included Ortofon 2m Bronze cartridge mounted in a SME headshell. It’s getting some great reviews, Analog Planet, HiFi News, .....it also won the EISA best product Award 2022-2023....it is $2999 in the... |