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| Need advice on loudspeakers Southern California With that kind of budget, I'd get me some big Wilsons! | |
| Fan noise from Toshiba HD-XA2? Just purchased a two-bay equipment rack from Guitar Center.This MDF box has room for two full size (19" wide)components.My Toshiba A35 fits in nicely.I bought a 3.5" X 19" metal "fill strip" to cover the top slot and laid a 1" dense foam rubber ma... | |
| Fan noise from Toshiba HD-XA2? My HD-A35 is also quite noisy.I think it is an internal hard drive.Remember: HD players are more computer than DVD player. | |
| Shunyata Hydra I think my response is a little simplistic.The cabinet is bigger and there is more "magic gook" (the stuff that makes it sound good) inside.And let's not forget the cryoed premium outlets. The value of the 4, 6, 8 is that you don't have to purchas... | |
| Shunyata Hydra The six has two more A/C plugs. | |
| Jethro Tull...any cd's to stay away from? My early issue Aqualung CD is the worst sounding I own.I think they used the master that was equalized for LPs.A real stinker. | |
| Suggestion VT100 MKIII with LS9 Pre-AMP I used this combination for about three years.I was very satisfied.The VT-100 III is a wonderful tube amp and the LS-9 is very musical.When you can, upgrade the LS-9 to a preamp that uses 6H30 supertube (LS-25 II or REF 2 MK-II).Also, I'd switch t... | |
| Looking for speakers with soundstage depth Halifax: I agree about the Thiel 1.6s -great soundstage!For some reason, these are a tough sell to the common audiophile.I think it's the old-wives-tale about Thiels being harsh/strident in the treble.Thiels are as harsh or smooth as the component... | |
| Motor repair for Goldmund Studio TT /w Pabst motor Museum pieces demand only original parts.In the March TAS "Ultimate Analog" issue, we are introduced to the TW Acustic Raven AC-3 turntable.This TT uses three Pabst motors which have been rebuiltby the TT builder, Thomas Woschnick.Maybe he can help. | |
| Motor repair for Goldmund Studio TT /w Pabst motor Please remind us again why you don't use another brand of motor? Unless you are a museum curator, this would seem the way to go. | |
| Can anyone recomend any great bono/conga albums Ckoffend: Great minds think alike? | |
| Can anyone recomend any great bono/conga albums Paul Simon: Rhythm of the Saints album | |
| Anyone send back Magnepan MMG's? I owned these around 1986 for about two years.After hearing a really good dynamic speaker (Conrad-Johnson Synthesis) in a dealer showroom, I couldn't get rid of them fast enough. | |
| All time favorite speaker cables Eldartford & Mrtennis:I thought the purpose of these threads was to have fun.You DO remember fun don't you?If you find the thread trite, ignore it and move on... | |
| All time favorite speaker cables I love my Harmonic Technology Pro-9s.Although they didn't work with my low-powered SET, they are magnificent with high powered tubes or SS. |