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| Marantz AV7005 - Widow w/question do you have the receipt? do you know the date when it was made, or when it was purchased new?if you know who he bought it from, they might have the ability to look it up in their computer. | |
| Marantz AV7005 - Widow w/question I don’t know, and I think the potential buyer was using some unimportant knowledge to beat you down in price. If it was a real issue, he would not buy it for any price. My search, nothing about it came up except great reviews, and any AVR, especia... | |
| Jelco sa 750e I just put 3 arms on a single plinth made for 2 arms and learned a lot doing it. You can see it here, 8th photo:https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/9511 How much room do you have? (verify clearances inside the closed dust cover for height and rea... | |
| Marantz AV7005 - Widow w/question Your price is already good, forget the 3 version nonsense, here's your USA competition, the lowest is $375, most higher, the lower priced one is damaged from shipping.https://www.hifishark.com/search?q=Marantz+AV7005everything including the box, t... | |
| To clean or not to clean... I just play new LP's, and I only buy used if Very Good +, and look at them: looks clean to me, typically successfully play them.My cleaning is for my old dirty records, ones others gave me, and if I take a chance in a used store on something I thi... | |
| 3way replacement for my 2way I hope you do well with your choice.Regarding the KLH 5 three position optional attenuation, it is not a gimmick, and purposed for your type of problem, i,e, the last sentence:" In addition to upgrading its drivers, Geist overhauled the M5’s cross... | |
| Solid state amp to go with tube preamp; used ok; budget: $3k max On and on the world spun, and then there was Carverhttps://www.ebay.com/itm/124958877997?hash=item1d1821292d:g:XJwAAOSwt2phbH2mrestoredhttps://www.ebay.com/itm/334184784722?hash=item4dcef72352:g:SzEAAOSwudBhbDA4 | |
| Solid state amp to go with tube preamp; used ok; budget: $3k max IF anyone was interested in that Vintage Trio 700M (Kenwood), I wrote the owner, his response: New message from: kodache-0 (1,359)"Maintenance completed Capacitor replacement, speaker output relay contact cleaning, cleaning with all switches, ter... | |
| Solid state amp to go with tube preamp; used ok; budget: $3k max any local pickup only. UPS will pack and ship for you, all they have to do is drop it off unboxed in your name, you ought to be able to get them to do that. it's been fun looking, best of luck choosing something, these Vintage SS look tempti... | |
| Emotiva Basx a-100 contact cleaner: spray with the skinny hose thingyhttps://www.homedepot.com/p/WD-40-SPECIALIST-11-oz-Contact-Cleaner-Quick-Drying-Electric-Equipment-C...spray, twirl the dials a few times, wait a minute, repeatit is fast drying, but I blow before ... | |
| Questions on PC audio calibration I run my PC audio: mini rca headphone out, to my sound system. That allows an intermediary hardware device to automatically apply a loudness curve for low volume.Chase RLC-1 Remote Line Controller does what you want: Adds wireless remote control t... | |
| HiFi vs MidFi MidFicould be Mighty Damnnnn Fine, as great sound can be achieved without spending a fortune. | |
| Best Desktop Speakers under $500 On your desk, or in your office? | |
| Bought a new McIntosh amp Your Rotel combo and that Rotel amp looks very desirable to me. I would return the McIntosh, and try different speakers as others and you discuss. My McIntosh C28 and MC2250 were bulletproof, did nothing wrong, but ......, I prefer any of the tube... | |
| 3way replacement for my 2way No subs: I think: bigger woofers, no ports (12" or larger), IF something like the KLH-5 (as an example only) then plan on an eventual stereo pair of self-powered subwoofers (this or a future space). front firing, no ports, located by mains.IF you ... |