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| Received a Bill for State Tax on An Amp Bought in Canada Last Year grannyringYou don’t pay sales tax in TN on a used item. The state made a mistake and must think the amp was new from a dealer.Nope, that’s not how in works in Tennessee - you won’t find an exemption for used items on its sales tax website. (In fac... | |
| Fire and smoke damage czariveyHomeowner’s insurance claims nowdays require hiring badass lawyer, because all claims get denied whether you have or don’t have particular coverages.That’s simply false. Indeed, were it true, you’d have a helluva case in "good faith" state... | |
| Fire and smoke damage If you have insurance, I'd suggest you seek replacement. | |
| Blindfold Speaker testing erik_squiresI have absolutely no idea what the OP is trying to say.Me neither. It's as though it's written in some odd code. | |
| Is There Any Reason To Buy A Reel-To-Reel Machine Nowadays?? russ69I thought the big boys were using the RTR as a digital source? Am I wrong?I think so. There can only be disadvantages to putting digital on tape rather than HD or SSD. | |
| Is There Any Reason To Buy A Reel-To-Reel Machine Nowadays?? mitch4t No one is making new recordings on reel-to-reel ...Please chime in for reasons to buy an open-reel deck today.There are a handful of places with interesting offerings, such as the Tape Project and Acoustic Sounds. They're too pricey fo... | |
| Streamer question jbuhlCan you configure Rigelian to stream a music service like Qobuz?No, I still use Manic Moose for that. mahler123... I used Rigelian with the Bryston BDP-3. It definitely was an improvement over Manic Moose, but ultimately there were many days ... | |
| Streamer question mahler123I had the Bryston BDP3. Sounds great but buggy, very difficult to operate. Sold it to pay for my MelcoThat's interesting. What you describe was my experience with Aurender. I dumped it in favor of the Bryston BDP-3, which has worked ve... | |
| What is the sound level of Your Listening Room? mijostynIf you are listening to vinyl it would be difficult for normal environmental background noise to supersede vinyl background noise.You must have a very noisy turntable system! The more you post about your vinyl playback - excessive rumble... | |
| Audio Engineering Society and cables millercarbonNo $hit $herlock. Who here wants to pay $33 for the pleasure of reading pages of dippy geeky word salad all to learn what we already know?This is just freakin’ unnecessarily abusive, guy. People here should be free to post within the f... | |
| Contact -enhancer, fuses - NOS 1260 High fidelity audio cables paulyThis is going to sound a little weird, but are you willing to do a taste test on the 1260?Perhaps we'll wait for you to do that first, Mikey. | |
| How to isolate turntable from footstep shake or vibration mijostyn... Unfiltered the subwoofers will gladly try to reproduce this. They are not projecting any "sound" into the room. They are no where near large enough to produce those frequencies but, if there is an electrical signal at 8 Hz they wil... | |
| How to isolate turntable from footstep shake or vibration mijostyn@cleeds , that is right, flat to 20 hz at 1 meter. There is no full range loudspeaker I know of capable of reproducing the bottom two octaves in your average room at realistic levels ...You obviously never heard an Infinity IRS Beta sy... | |
| Can we finally put Reel to Reel out of its misery? Put it to rest people. benklesc ... We should also note that is a myth that reel to reel heads wear. Yes the metal heads used on professional decks wear but then they are still manufacturing new heads for pro decks. What's your point? First you say one thing, then ... | |
| Gimbal vs unipivot tonearms mijostynGinmal arms or arms with two axis bearings if done correctly are superior.That's opinion stated as fact, even though Mijostyn and I do share rather a distaste for unipivot arms. I've always found it creepy the way they wobble about, which... |