buconero117
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| What is your favorite furniture maker? Gave up on Eames a long time ago. Its leather being highly reflective of sound waves lead me to a great fabric covered nursery rocker. I am in heaven. | |
| Advice - What turntable should I buy ??? Be bold, go to 'U-Turn Audio' web site. Buy one of their units. Enjoy, and save most of your dollars for other tings more important. | |
| Hearing issues and signal attenuation If you are having hearing problems you need to be bold, get hearing aids. They will put 'balance' into your entire life, not just your audio life. I've been a wearer of aids for seventy years. Believe me you are missing so much more enjoyment of l... | |
| Selling High-End Speakers Since you are dealing in mega buck items, avoid any use of payments via wire transfers or cashiers checks. Fraud on use of the latter is running wild. Best is the most solid terms of payment - cash. Yes, something that few use today. When getting ... | |
| New Music Direct Catalog Restoration Hardware rivals for its catalogs. Everything in them looks spooky.b | |
| Advice from apartment dwellers Give up the speakers, it is a lost cause. Move to a good set of headphones Unless you have a pre WWII apartment, you will never get the ability to listen at sound levels that make the hobby enjoyable. I do live in an apartment, but I listen during... | |
| New Music Direct Catalog Pray that they are not brought out by Amazon and the catalog winds up on Kindle. | |
| What is better 1 bigger sub or 2 small ones Its complicated, as all of life is. I have two, which I started with. Felt one would never tell me if two were not better. I am happy. | |
| Inexpensive tube amp Any of the Cayin units is a good choice. Inexpensive, high quality sound, great value. I have three of their units and all are outstanding. | |
| Too Good to be True? First check the current Nigerian offers of riches. They are masters of scams, and yet people do fall for them. SME is the most often audio scam product. Sucker born every moment? Of course. | |
| A little help please You are in the land of 'eye candy', as sonically the unit is a dud. If someone is looking for the best cassette player they will want the Nakamichi Dragon. These units go for about $1000, and service and parts are still available. | |
| Dampening material If you are serious, then using 'lead' wallpaper is a must. Yes, such a product does exist. Years ago I used it on a wall to great effect. A must is to wash up carefully after handling it. | |
| VPI classic 3 or Prime ? None of the above before you try the 'U-Turn Audio' machines. This is offered on line at their web site. The Orbit plus is a great value, cartridge and all. I have one. I've been at this hobby for over fifty years. My high end table, VPI Aries wit... | |
| Breaking of Furutech's AC connectors...?? You have fallen prey to the silliness of the hobby. Your bank account should be in lock down before such foolishness puts you in the asylum, and the poor house. | |
| Tandberg 3004 cassette Even if it is working, it is a parts machine, worth no more then $100. In its day, properly aligned, it could equal a Dragon. |