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| Entry Level Tube Integrated Amps Interesting entry level would be the Black Ice FX10 or the Musical Paradise MP-301 Mk3 (both are integrated amps). The FX10 is PP EL84 coming in @ around 12 watts for $800, or so, and the MP-301 is single ended (various output tube choices) comin... | |
| ??? What Is The MOST Expensive System You Ever Heard ??? What Was Your Opinion ??? This one (mid 70’s Des Moines, IA). Not too shabby. https://www.dead.net/sites/g/files/g2000007851/files/dead_site_files/images/19740616_0985.jpg DeKay | |
| Balance on Tube Amp If you did not experience an imbalance with your previously mentioned amp - perhaps there is something wrong with the "recently purchased" unit. DeKay | |
| Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs? Because the only thing I know about streaming is that Flomax works. DeKay | |
| Thorens TD-180 Resistor Google it (there are few listed). https://archive.org/details/manual_TD180_THORENS/page/n3/mode/2up DeKay | |
| Please talk me out of buying the Avalon Eclipse If you buy them you will go blind, and people will talk. DeKay | |
| speaker list / web site Great - we can all relate. DeKay | |
| It Was Twenty Years Ago Today! 61: I was Googling old local concerts and somehow I found a link on Instagram which then led to the passing of someone I’ve known casually/locally since 1977. Many Hollywood, CA locals and visitors of such (here from the 70’s on) know who he is.... | |
| It Was Twenty Years Ago Today! I have difficulty remembering my clean and sober days in detail (approx. 1975-1982). I recall the concerts, but confuse the venues. However, I did see a lot of live acts from late 1977 thru the mid 80's as I could walk to a performance pretty mu... | |
| speaker list / web site Please list the measurements in Patels. DeKay | |
| Songs that no matter how many times you listen, you never get tired of them This one - been hearing it in my head for 69 years... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLLSqpYyPD8 DeKay | |
| Vintage JBL Floor Standing Speakers On a budget properly refurbished L110's. DeKay | |
| "Cleaning" Vinyl Makes It Worse Not Better! On a budget purchase a "label protector" such as the one I will link below (or purchase a less expensive Amazon version/offering for 50% less) and use your sink (soft/plastic tub inserted) to clean your records. The first step (prior to rubbing/b... | |
| Ugliest Component of the Year 2024! When I read the copy on these speakers I double checked to see that I was not on The Onion. https://www.yankodesign.com/2009/10/26/sounds-from-behind/ DeKay | |
| Tube selection 12AT7 and 12AX7 - preamp Look @ Brent Jessee. You can purchase old USA production 12ax7’s for $50/each and old USA production 12at7’s for $20/each. Look specifically @ those selected for organ use as they were screened for noise. The JJ’s with options (balanced/low noi... |