dayglow
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| Warm, rich, smooth, 3d tube integrated amp, budget $6000 Mastersound. Not sure if $6k is enough for a used Evolution 845 or Gemini but Mastersound would be my 1st choice for a reasonably priced all tube integrated amp. | |
| Forgotten heavy bands from late 60's to early 70's @artemus_5 IMO Grand Funk Railroad is not a Forgotten band but a very polarizing band. Since I was in Elementary school during there peak I have only recently(last 10 years) discovered(listened/studied) there discography. "E Plurbis Funk" is poss... | |
| Rega Planar 3 RB880 Upgrade Worth It? @dj_xwing With the Planar 8 your getting a new skeletal plinth and glass platter that will be an improvement over your modded P3. Your the only one that can answer is it worth the cost. The positive is your getting a new very reliable table that ... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? 1987 | |
| Rega Planar 3 RB880 Upgrade Worth It? Yes upgrade to a Planar 8 or even a 10 if your budget permits it. You can only get so much performance from a P3 regardless of the mods. Another issue is resale you won’t get much(if any?) money back from all your time and investment. I have a Reg... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Robert Plant-Pictures At Eleven Side 2 Patti Austin-Havana Candy Side 1 SQ Audiophile Perry Como-It’s Impossible Side 1 Dave Grusin And the NY-LA Dream Band-ST Side B SQ Audiophile Bizet-Symphony No.1(Bernstein MS 7159) Side 2 SQ Audiophile R... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Jazz For The Quiet Times(VA)32 Jazz(CD) Van Halen-OU812(CD) Sunday pre-vinyl night starts with a great Jazz compilation and one of VH's best despite the SQ. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @slaw Awesome! IMO all 3 are Top 100 pop/rock recordings of the 1970's. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @big_greg Please let me know the SQ of your purchases. I'm looking for 'Toys In The Attic" "Tapestry" "Blow By Blow" "Cat Scratch Fever" and "Infinity". Not sure if Cheap Trick "Live At Budokan" was part of the series. I know Pink Floyd "Wish" an... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @big_greg Thx for the input. Time to upgrade some key titles. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? +1 @big_greg The claimed problem with the earlier released CBS Half-Speed’s is the treble is over accentuated. Not sure if I believe this since I only have 5 or 6 CBS Half/Speed albums. IMO they offer Audiophile SQ for a fair used price my Grofe/... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? James Taylor-Sweet Baby James Side 2 John Lennon/Yoko Ono-Double Fantasy Side 1 Machine Head-The Blackening Side D Ernestine Anderson-When The Sun Goes Down(CJ 263) Side 1 SQ Audiophile Vern Gosdin-Chiseled In Stone Side 1 Billy Joel-Songs In... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Terence Blanchard-A Tale Of God's Will(CD) Starts vinyl night with a somber vibe. | |
| Why do folks spend more on electronics than on speakers? @mahlman "One man's ceiling is another man's floor." Paul Simon | |
| Are integrated amps technically better than separates? No. One overlooked problem is heat will enter the preamp/phono/dac section. |