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| What is the ball park value of a pre restored Marantz 2275? I went to eBay and took a look. Units that were in great cosmetic shape, working, but had not been rebuilt, were around about $900 to $1300. Professionally refurbished ran from about $1300, up to $2200. Ones that looked like they’d had a lifetime ... | |
| Luxman 505uXlI vs Cary SLI-100 You have the amps and speakers, the room, presumably the music, but want strangers on the internet to choose the combo that sounds best? This couldn't make any less sense. | |
| Who are your three favorite female singers? Eva Cassidy. After her, I'd have a hard time choosing the other two. Norah Jones, Janis Joplin, Bonnie Raitt, Ricki Lee Jones, Linda Ronstadt, Chrissie Hynde, Amy Winehouse, Joan Osborne,... | |
| Your most indispensable "tweak"? Well, after 30+ years in construction, and the hearing loss that results from that, I'm going to say "cupping my hands behind my ears". Not kidding, try it. Sound-stage instantly becomes all-encompassing, details are greatly expanded. First time I... | |
| Am I too big of a jerk,even for audiogon? Thank you, mitch2. | |
| Luxman L-509X https://luxmanamerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/L-509X_AG00987E71A_en.pdf Page 6, if you're interested. | |
| Luxman L-509X I'm inclined to think a lot of people have ideas about how they must sound, without having heard it. | |
| Luxman L-509X mrdecibel2,314 posts09-23-2020 3:34pmWhy, oh why, does an expensive amplifier such as this, include the addition of a switch, and additional wires / traces, for speaker switching / headphone listening. I have bypassed this switching and addit... | |
| Luxman L-509X And the L-550 is their bottom class A integrated..... | |
| Wall mounting on studs galpi, some of the advice you're getting here is a bit over the top. Open your wall in the area needed, and install some horizontal blocking between the studs in the necessary location. Use 2x6 KD lumber, which is dry. Screw it in place with some ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Bringing It All Back Home - Bob Dylan - The Original Mono Recordings, Columbia - 2010 | |
| Blood On The Tracks MoFi UD1S Personally, I'd have to recommend Stevie Ray Vaughn, as well. One released a while back, the second not yet available. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Johnny Cash - I Walk the Line - MFSL | |
| unbeatable Class A integrated Well done, deadhead. | |
| unbeatable Class A integrated What’s a bit of a pill is listening to people’s opinions and theories about things they’ve seen pictures of. That’s a bit of a pill. And by the way, George, the 509X came about after the 590. The fact that they ’look the same’ has zero bearing on ... |