elrod

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What's the future for vinyl lovers?
Well here's to hoping supply/demand kicks in. Yes it absolutely is a disruption but hopefully someone will step up and rebuild - maybe even to be able to improve the quality of the lacquers used... 
Axe to grind know it alls
I can't figure it out - if you don't like the poster, why read it? Kinda like touching the hot burner on the stove when you KNOW you're going to get burned... 
So What Is Real?
So has anyone changed their mind yet about cables? 
Love it when it snows
Yep the best part of being out while it's snowing is how quiet it is 
Shipping to the FedEx Office Print & Ship Center is recommended
Yep I luv the Walgreens. Plus that way the missus can't ask "what was in the box on the porch"? 
Another marketing gimmick?
But it's so cute! 
Problem with Ref 5SE
I no nothing about AR, but did you switch the tubes from the right to left channel to see if the noise follows the tubes? 
The Music Room - Boulder Colorado
I'm local to The Music Room and I've been to their place - they are legit. I've only bought from them - I've never sold to them. Sorry for your problems and hope it gets squared away fast 
Oppo 105 stutter
OPPO still supports their products - contact them and see what they have to say 
High end audio - mid range ears
You don’t finding happiness or contentment by wanting something, you find it by being happy with what you have. If mid-fi puts a huge smile on your face, you're miles ahead of most people here. Kick back and enjoy the music!  
What is the best premp for Atma-Sphere MA-1 3.3 amp?
Vintage stuff - a Yamaha B-1 amplifier and Yamaha NS-2000 speakers 
What is the best premp for Atma-Sphere MA-1 3.3 amp?
I 've never heard the MA-1, but I have the the MP-3 and it sounds fantastic. I can't see going wrong with the MP-3. You can get the MP-3 with or without phono section and you are on the right side of "diminishing returns". The MP-3 is wonderful f... 
Need Perfect Speakers for Acoustically Hostile Placement
What is the box dimensions? 
Convert Tri-Planar RCA to Balanced Connection
As always Ralph, thank you! 
Convert Tri-Planar RCA to Balanced Connection
Thanks Ralph, From reading other posts, I had the impression that the shielding, while being connected with the ground in the box, isn't connected to the RCA connector - that it stops just short of it. Is that the way it's suppose to be?