cornfedboy
Responses from cornfedboy
| Survey-What is your most used source? (1) autoharp;(2) hurdy-gurdy;(3) player piano.-cfb | |
| In this corner, weighing in at.... sean: i assume you're talkin' about the souther prior to its clearaudio incarnations. (BTW, the latest version of the souther/clearaudio, the master reference TQ1, is the best tangential-tracking arm i've had the pleasure to play with and listen t... | |
| Comming to DVD; that's cool, george. the band's farewell concert made one of the best duble albums ever. my sons, too, loved to play it when they were just kids. -kelly | |
| Extended Warrenty??? rgd: i am iunaware of sony having such stores in my area of the usa. they did operate a "service center" close to where i live but they closed that and all others just last year. -kelly | |
| Completely passive audio system... gthrush1: i've a system much like yours. FWIW, i've found the recently remastered 24 bit cd's of "soundtracks from the golden age of silent films (1899-1924)" and the 16-disc box set "mimes on ice" to be absolutely stunning. all are available on 4... | |
| Audio Analogue Maestro - Like Analog? wow, a manufacturer touting his product! what a concept! boy, i'd certainly prefer "professional quality" dacs over "amateur" ones! and a "built-in transport." wonder if it's a sony or phillips $36 OEM; either way, you can't lose, cuz', i mean, it... | |
| the unaccompanied voice thanks, sugar, i'll take a look. BTW, "prairie home companion" is on many NPR stations but is produced and owned by PRI (public radio international). PRI is quite a controversial group, particularly after their buying out a number of so. calif. pu... | |
| Average age of audiophiles david: better get those tired old eyes checked again. i be here long before the upstate new york hill-billy!-kelly (a/k/a, cornfedboy) | |
| Extended Warrenty??? rgd: for your sake, i truly hope you are correct in your assumption. sorry, but i'm not a licensed canadian barrister. hard enuf just keeping up with my usa legal specialties. -cfb | |
| Extended Warrenty??? rgd: sorry to cause more precipitation on your parade, but the warranty is likely bogus unless the warrantor is SONY, not your retailer. -cfb | |
| Extended Warrenty??? for 13 years, i worked as an attorney and manager for the u.s. federal trade commission. one of the most frequent questions our paralegals received was: "are extended warranties worth buying"? the standard answer was: "no, unless they are offered ... | |
| Average age of audiophiles i've been tryin' to lower my average age every year. so far, it hasn't worked. the beginnings of my audio days were in 1957, when i was precocious 13 year-old high schooler. if you've done the math, you know i am a fellow travelling geezer with sd... | |
| the unaccompanied voice thanks all for your great suggestions thus far. anybody out there with any doo-wop faves?-cfb | |
| the unaccompanied voice paul: just take the allison krauss cd one step at a time. you can open it but not play it. you should, tho, read garfish's latest thread: "it's been an allison kind of month." ain't it funny how one end of the universe always connects to the..... ... | |
| Safe audiogon transactions; lowering the bar. audigon has already done much of what you suggest. see: http://www.audiogon.com/help/disp/index.htmllots of useful information of the sort you seek.-cfb |