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| Audio Desk Systeme - Vinyl Cleaner – Repair of Water Pump Failure @ mscardina Congrats on your repair and thanks for adding to our "repair manual" for this record cleaner. Hopefully a few more folks will cut theirs apart, fix 'em, and get 'em back on the road so to speak.Best, Fred | |
| Anyone here using vintage speakers? I recently bought a clean pair of 16 ohm Altec 604Es in nicely-made but non-Altec cabinets. The crossovers are original too (N1500-A) but I have a pair of 16 ohm Mastering Labs crossovers on the way.These will be the 4th pair of Altecs I've owned ... | |
| Audio Desk Systeme - Vinyl Cleaner – Repair of Water Pump Failure @oldsalt I'm just guessing here but it seems to me if you have water in the upper chamber, your pump must be working otherwise how would it get there? Again, just guessing, I would suspect a possible overflow situation which should point to a floa... | |
| Audio Desk Systeme - Vinyl Cleaner – Repair of Water Pump Failure @decibell You're quite welcome! Yes, I too have some reservations about using a silicone-based product because the residue is hard to remove. But, on the other hand, it's a widely-used product in construction, kitchens & bathrooms, also automo... | |
| Audio Desk Systeme - Vinyl Cleaner – Repair of Water Pump Failure I would like to express my deepest appreciation and gratitude to Decibell for pioneering a repair method for our Audio Desk Systeme record cleaning machines. Many of us had resigned ourselves to considering them unrepairable and therefore worthles... | |
| Sunlight.... To fuzztone,Sorry for the delayed response.I simply followed the "README" instructions found on the SD card after the Sunlight download.Download the Sunlight files to your PC. They are "zipped" so must be extracted. Once extracted, select them all... | |
| Sunlight.... Listening to it now. It's on their support page as I write this. | |
| Repair for a Hegel? @dharmamanI had a Hegel H20 amp repaired under warranty by Pyramid Audio in Austin TX about 8 months ago. I am very happy with the repair and the service. The Hegel factory requires the selling dealer to set up the repair. I shipped the amp direct... | |
| TuneIn classical streaming through node 2i These stations seem to play interesting music:Radio Suisse Classic (Switzerland) - non-bombastic orchestral musicSoma FM Sonic Universe (USA) - anything goes that's jazz or jazz-likeThe Jazz Groove (USA) relaxing jazz (but not much "smooth jazz")... | |
| Tube tester...anyone own their own? davyf,Our club bought a Heath TT-1 from Bud Allen, owner,C. G. Industries LLCbudngreg@msn.com 305-745-8450 It's a superb mutual conductance tester and was sold to us fully refurbished and calibrated with a warranty. Bud sells many brands of teste... | |
| Looking for repair service for EAR preamp Thanks to all of you (bdp24, steakster, and lowrider57) that sent recommendations for EAR products repair.I am keeping a record of these for future reference.Since I live in southern New Jersey, the northern NJ reference will be the first to conta... | |
| Anyone dealt wth AudioLab of Fairless Hills, PA before? Bought a pair of Vandersteen 2Ce Signatures there many moons ago. Two trips there, one to audition & order, and the 2nd to pick them up when they came in. A very good dealer. I believe they sell Backert Labs products as well.Fred | |
| Transmit to sub JL Audio makes a nice transmitter/receiver set for not much money. It will send to 2 subs too.https://www.jlaudio.com/jlink-trx-home-audio-wireless-kit-96102regards, Fred | |
| Initial impressions of the new PS Audio "Windom" download? @mitchagain Listening now to Tidal via Windom. Definitely not bright (in my system). If anything (again, in my system), it's a little reticent in the midrange especially with vocalists. Also true when playing my CD player through my DSD/Bridge II ... | |
| what's a good fm tuner? I heartily recommend the Carver TX-11 FM tuner like the one that I've been using since I bought it new in the early 1980s. It has worked flawlessly all these years. I play it a few times each week. The fidelity is amazing (this is station-dependen... |