buconero117
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| Old audiophile with new digital hearing aids General Hearing's digitK units. Most of the engineering on those were done by Mead Killion, also known for the ER earphones. Mead's been done hi end circuits for hearing aids for over twenty years. He is still the best. I've been using these units... | |
| When a Reviewer "likes" something Usually that means it was given to them free, or at a big discount. | |
| Simon Yorke and VPI I was so wrong, Harry is coming out with his direct drive. Beat that if you can Simon. Harry is returning to the 80's to mine for new profits. More power to you Harry. | |
| Lottery Winner would buy what kind of Stereo Gear None, he will invest in more lottery tickets. I understand he is an illegal, so he will be returning to his native place and buy the country. | |
| VPI is Introducing a high-end Direct Drive Table Thank you Harry for bringing new life and value to my large collection of 80's direct drive turntables from Sony and Denon. I knew they would come back. I'll be marking them at at least 100% as I seel them on e-bay.Harry is a genius marketer, havi... | |
| advice needed on 1st real stereo system Save yourself a lot of grief, buy a Bose something. | |
| Simon Yorke and VPI VIP is not in the business to put itself out of business. Behold, Harry will be out with another 'classic' within a year. Simon, and his one of kind business model, will do just fine. "Art" never goes out of style, just ask Andy. | |
| something similar to moongel but easier to apply? I've used Moongel and Blu Tack under speakers, I find Moongel works better. I agree, Moon gel could be a better job of packaging, but hey for $6, I'll put up with the mess. | |
| Why can you buy a car at dealer Invoice but audio Auto dealers sell few cars for cash, most of the time it is leasing and financing, not to mention how they get you to buy their insurance. As has been said, 'invoice', 'MSRP' are meaningless, they are just hooks to make you feel better. Also, if y... | |
| Classic Records Vinyl Elizabeth, you sound like a stock broker. | |
| LP collection Top dollar is a buck each if unopened, picked up. I am working on a buy of 50,000 lps. They are not cataloged. Best guess from prior buys is that maybe 5% have value over $5.00. | |
| 3 channel sound When I first got interested in three channel I didn't find any vendor but VAS. I have the VAS and use it in three channel mode, driving VAS mono blocks. The center is a mix of right and left channels. Sounds great on some media. Remember Paul Klip... | |
| Cartridge rings at certain high frequencies Could be the acoustic energy that flies around the room when you are playing the TT. Few people tame this large source of energy as it hits the TT, cartridge and all the components. Put the TT in another room, away from the speakers and see what r... | |
| A Paypal Offer - Is This Secure? Watch out for the charge back policies of PayPal, not to mention the extremely high fees, which the seller pays. Remember if the seller charges it to a credit card, not paypal's in house financial shop, it leaves you with a 90 window of uncertaint... | |
| what differentiates tube integrated amps? I am a fan of the Cayin/VAS stuff. Own two interates and two pairs of mono blocks. Great sound, great value. Cayin/Vas build knock offs of the classic Marantz and McIntosh designs using SOTA components. No need to reinvent the wheel approach. |