blue-magoo
Responses from blue-magoo
| Buyer anxiety Thanks everybody! I have reported them to Audiogon and the Seller has been suspended. | |
| Power Cord Break In I'm going to break mine in on my Graco paint sprayer. | |
| Power Cord Break In I'm going to break mine in on my Graco paint sprayer. | |
| Egg carton for soundproofing? My wife is saving egg cartons to use for this purpose.I think we will glue them to foam core sheets and make panels to scatter around on our exercise room walls. It is mostly for the TV sound. she wants to spray paint them too. It will be funky. | |
| Compact ~20WPC Tube Amp I Have the Cabin CS-55A commented by @henry53 I bought it for $2220 from a New jersey distributor. I spent about $800 on good tubes. It is a great amp, dead quiet, plenty of power with my Monitor Audio Silver 500 speakers and REL T/5X sub. | |
| I have found out why new cables and tweaks actually work! And all this time I thought the dust acted as a sound attenuator. I think I will tape swffers to the wall! Visually amazing too. | |
| Tubes, cheese, wine and cognac Everyone agrees that the old sound better. There are some newer small companies that are making some great sounding tubes. The question is how? Is it the glass, the solder, the wiring or metal used in the plates? Or just the craftsman's touch. | |
| When someone tells you it's a $40,000 amp, does it sound better? Possibly my ears can't discern the difference between 20 and 40 thousand. I will be better off with 20 thousand. My only question is how do you listen to all these different sound systems in your room. Tested with the same songs and the same volum... | |
| Suggest one obsure album we all should hear Panamerican by Klement Julienne | |
| Mixing tube brands Thanks to everyone for your input. | |
| Mixing tube brands Kevin may not like it that my amp is Chinese and very similar to the Prima Luna. Although I did buy the 12AU7 tubes from him. | |
| Mixing tube brands My amp easy to bias with the controls right on the top. All the tubes are KT88's. If I am to try it. Should I do one side as in tube number #2 and #4 with the Gold Lions and #1 and #3 with the Psvane tubes? My amp has the 4 small tubes in the cent... | |
| Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried... Tracy Chapman Shirley Bassy "Goldfinger" Peggy Lee | |
| Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried... Lucinda Williams | |
| Whats playing on your system today? GA-20 "Does Hound Dog Taylor ,Try it you might like it" New blues group |