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g_nakamoto

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Hooking up my phase linear model 2000 preamp, to my model 400 main amp.
on your preamp, i would think that it has outputs for left and right. those would connect to the inputs on you 400 amp. should be easy.  
Why do Asian looks for old Wadia CDP at high price?
i heard many years ago that the japanese back in japan likes the older stuff. i heard that 'jbl' makes the 'paragon' speakers for them because they like it. also heard that they pay big bucks for the classic american cars too! 
What Turnatable now?
hey vinylholicmusic, i have a pl-51 turntable. what  is the difference between yours and mine? 
DC leakage from power amps
is'nt this why the older phase linear amps were known to be called " flame linears"? 
turntables
hi handyman. i only asked the question if it's worth keeping to use. i have a mx132 pre-amp and it does'nt have a phono input. maybe one day i'll buy a phono unit to connect it to my system.  
turntables
i have the "zce+" elliptical model.. 
turntables
hi big. i still have the cartridge on my tonearm. just the stylus is not there.  
turntables
I will say from 1990 till now I turn the motor on at least twice a month.  
turntables
i have a grado cartridge, last i heard they still have a replacement stylus for it.  
turntables
when i bought this turntable it was the next one to the top of the line at that time. i do turn it on every now and then,  
AV Receiver w/ amplifier
i have a mcintosh mx132 and a mcintosh mc602 powering 4 bose 901 series 2 spekers. i bought the mx132 because it has the tuner. i only listen to music. i have no funds to upgrade on speakers since i'm retired. anyone have any thoughts on what i ha... 
Most Beautiful Receiver / Integrated - Ever was... ?
Marantz 4400 4 chanell receiver with it's scope. amazing to look at in the dark!! 
JBL Paragons
i heard before that the japanese like the old stuff. like cars for example. i also read awhile back that jbl makes this speaker for their market also! 
Bose 901 Series ii
archimedesaz, in an empty room you would have 2 up front and 2 on the side. this was called the "super bose system" back in the 70's. the 2 up front was the soundstage. the 2 on the side brought the soundstage to the side. i have this today but i ... 
Receiver as pre-amp for outboard amplification?
i bought a marantz 4300 4 chanell reciever back in the early 70's. i wanted more power so for the money, i bought a phase linear 400 amp to power the front chanells and the 4300 to power the rear channels. in 2000 i purchased a mcintosh mc2205 for...