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| 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... | |
| This website has become S-L-O-W What's bugging me is when you're looking at equipment listings in the "New Today" section. You click on something interesting, review the information the click on the "previous page" arrow to go back. The problem is it will start you from the begi... | |
| Raise my subwoofers off the ground approximately 12”? Was in Home Depot today and saw some inexpensive but sturdy stands for water heaters. 21 X 21 X 13 inches. Welded steel, $40 ea.. | |
| Bitches Brew? HAHAHAHAHAHAHA! | |
| Excessive Static Have you tried multiple records? I purchased the first King Crimson album at a T.H.E. show (from one of the big on-line vinyl retailers), paid premium price and this thing has built-in static. Unlistenable. I didn't discover (listen to the record)... | |
| What is the best speaker cable for Wilson Sabrina X? If you’re using tubes, Try Nordost first. Low-power tubes can’t cope with garden hose speaker cable. BTW, Harmonic Technology is making speaker wire now that looks like Nordost’s cousin... | |
| For auld lang syne, ..high-end companies you really liked that are gone.... Fisher, Sherwood, Scott and Kenwood. These were the first "High End" receivers I saw upon entering Allied Radio store on South Western Ave in Chicago (around 1967). Kenwood is the only one still in business and it looks like they've stopped making... | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? America! Where are you now?Don’t you care about your sons and daughters?Don’t you know? We need you now!We can’t fight alone against the Monster...Steppenwolf - Monster | |
| Strange thing happened ... This happened to me. Turned out to be a broken solder connection in one of the XLR between pre and amp. Had it fixed and all's well. |