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In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment
It’s the predicament of the sniper. You know someone is out there waiting to kill you but your company commander has his orders from Division and tells you it’s time to move out. You can’t stay in the trenches forever. You’re going to have some lo... 
Audioquest or Kimber kable.
I use HMDI cables for TV video. Could care less about the audio. I mean come on, it’s digital. 
Cleaning tube pins
Silver polish lightly followed by rinse with isopropyl alcohol, pins and tube bottom. 
Cleaning tube pins
Magic Eraser 
WHat did Audiophiles hear during Tape deck era?
Cassettes really came into their own in the 80s and 90s. Dynamic range is the one thing that sticks out for me, cassettes are closer to the master tape than records or CDs. Also air and warmth. The digitally remastered cassettes are certainly more... 
Best debut album
Bang Bang You’re Terry Reid 
In Defense of Audiophiles, Bose, Pass, Toole and Science
Sorry, but science wouldn’t know sound if it came up and bit them in the buttocks. Old and stodgy, as slow as molasses in January, the science community can’t see the forest for the trees. Lead, follow or get out of the way! The Argument that scie... 
Directionality Explained
Glubson! What did you do with carpathian? I’d recognize that lamo response anywhere. 
Directionality Explained
Are you channeling glubson? 😳 
Directionality Explained
I think I know what kind of circle you have in mind.  
In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment
Apparently the US is not the only country with an over abundance of dumbasses.https://apple.news/ALuFIEzORTkW_o_Dekd7-8w 
Directionality Explained
Once they’ve gotten a foothold in your thread they can be very difficult to get rid of. Did someone forget to put out the Roach Motels last night? I won’t mention any names but this is their glubson stock in trade. And there is usually only one di... 
Audioquest or Kimber kable.
Disappointed with AudioQuest HDMI cables? Really? I have their Carbon HDMI cables and they’re spectacular.  
In Defense of Audiophiles, Bose, Pass, Toole and Science
erik_squires OPMy impression of Toole is he’s basically your garden variety old school gum flapper. Toole is a giant and our ability to buy and enjoy the best in audio reproduction rests on the shoulders of men like him. I don’t agree with everyth... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Country Joe and the Fish, I Feel Like I’m Fixin’ to Die Rag, Vanguard Mid-line digital cassette. Stupendous dynamic range.