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| Steely Dan UHQR My UHQR came in and I gave it to the wife to wrap and give it to me for Christmas. She claims I am too hard to find presents for...! She is also giving me a new MacBook Pro...! | |
| Have you asked yourself this question? I am about to turn 75 and got back into analog about 4 years ago. I had sold my vinyl collection back in the early 90's. I thought cds were the answer. For 30 years my cd collection sat in boxes and I decided to play them again. I really do not li... | |
| Power Cables - Third Party or OEM I built my own using Furutech components. It was fun and I could make custom lengths. | |
| Sansui? My very first receiver was Sansui back in the late 60's. I had that thing for 20 years I would guess. No clue which model but it was a great receiver. | |
| Anxiety help needed. New instal of Hana ML Looking at the pictures, I would just grab a Martini and listen to John Lee Hooker..! | |
| Results of Actual Hearing Test and Next Steps I am 74 and have worn hearing aids for about 15 years. I have very acute tinnitus so a lot of high frequency loss. My current aids have bluetooth and I can adjust them on my iPhone if necessary which I rarely do. They can never replace a good set ... | |
| Benchmark or McIntosh.... I have MC611's and love them. Going on three years now. They are used with the C2700 preamp. The majority of my listening is vinyl. | |
| XLR cables for a reasonable price? Morrow cables are what I have used for years. Try their mid level ones. | |
| I won the stressless lottery Great story.You saved it from going to a secondhand store and sold for $20 probably. I am sure this happens all the time as folks pass away and the family does not want the furniture left behind and the home needs to clear out the furniture for th... | |
| The Audiophile Upgrade Easiest to Ignore I have suffered with tinnitus for over 20 years and as I get older "74" it only gets worse. I have worn aids for 15 years and am on my 4th set of them. The current ones are Audibel by Starkey. They are very programmable from my iPhone but there is... | |
| Best place to buy Mcintosh Integrated Amp McIntosh prohibits selling these two amps you are asking about online. They must be purchased new from an authorized dealer in store. I have used McIntosh for years and have never had an issue. If you do not have a dealer close by, buy used but ma... | |
| What was your first record? The Ventures "Surfing" played on my Knight Kit stereo that I built. It was 1963...! | |
| Costliest Brainfart No homeowners insurance covers Brain-farts. If it did, we could not afford homeowners insurance. | |
| Speaker cable lifters. I built my own from 1x4 lumber. I drilled a 3" hole spaced every 12" then cut through the holes and you have a 3" x 1.5" hole to lay your cable in. I nailed a 1" x @' on the bottom of each for support and stained them all. I took about an hour to ... | |
| KLaudio or Degritter Mark II I have the Klaudio and I always use a few drops of surfactant in my water tank. I like the separate tank on the Klaudio. The results are incredible. I have a lot of albums that were cleaned with an older spin unit that used a brush. They get clean... |