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| KEF Reference 5 aftermarket plinths, base, or feet options? I use some pretty decent amp stands for my B&W 804D3 speaks. Got them from AGon member Solidwood (Timbernation). With screw in cones came to $310. Had to drill them to secure but didn't take long.Also, you could visit a Bed-Bath-and Beyond sto... | |
| What is your favorite ''slow dance'' song of all time? I am a Rock - Simon and GarfunkelNice counterpoint between the lyrics and the cutie you were snuggled up to. | |
| New Klipsch Forte IV I'm wondering why Klipsch didn't replace that 15" passive with ports? The video claims the passive gives "lower Bass" but I think that is wrong. It might make MORE bass (amplitude), not lower (frequency).The new Heresy IV has a rear port.Can't wai... | |
| JC3+ phono preamp Try a different Line-In connection. The "Aux" input may be bad. Also, try turning the selector switch back-and-forth a few times which may scrape off any oxidation interfering with a good connection. You said you've tried multiple interconnects so... | |
| Living in Japan. Any opinions on amplifiers? I'd imagine Air Tight makes something for The Japanese market. | |
| Best type of metal for turntable platform? Best to fasten 3/4 plywood to the wall studs for the Target TT platform. Gives more positioning options and more peace-of-mind. | |
| Audio Lessons Learned - post your best advice for the newer members! DO NOT start chasing the dragon unless you are paying a mortgage.Have your life-priorities straight: Food, shelter, clothing and a secure job.Don't throw piles of cash at audio equipment until you are relatively secure.If you are paying for the ba... | |
| What speakers are shown in the movie The Counselor? There was a thread here 10 or 15 years ago about hi-fi in the movies/TV.The movie "Love Potion #9" features Krell. Joey and Chandler had Martin-Logan'Stats in their living room, etc.. Audiogon Discussion Forum | |
| Best type of metal for turntable platform? I always thought copper would be cool. Trying to find a billet that big may be a problem... | |
| 300Bs - does leaving them on shorten their life? If you have some uber rare and expensive 300Bs, you could use a device called a "Variac". This device limits voltage to reduce start-up stress on your tubes. | |
| Which Component Has the Greatest Affect on Low-Level Listening Your amp should have a "stiff" power supply. A good power supply retains it's character at low-levels... | |
| Ayre DX-7 CD / DVD - Need laser head replaced - anyone know who I can pay to help me? When I purchased my Oppo 205, My first action was contacting the Oppo service department to purchase one-or-more replacement LASER mechanisms. "sorry sir, not for sale". Creeps... | |
| Ayre DX-7 CD / DVD - Need laser head replaced - anyone know who I can pay to help me? Try calling Ayre? | |
| Should I Sell My Oppo 203? @charo - By streaming your movies, you're accepting "Big Brother's" ever-more-frequent dialog "revisions". Example: Was watching the the first (recent series) Start Trek movie (with Chris Pine). There is a scene where Dr. McCoy is arguing with Spo... | |
| The Decline of the Music Industry The beginning of the end was the death of Top 40 radio. These days, every station is specialized to one genre of music so no one is exposed to anything new. I listened to WLS and WCFL in Chicago (RIP) in the 60s and heard, and learned to appreciat... |