ghasley
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| DAC Choices - $5,000 to $7,000 @grannyring thanks for the thoughtful post and for taking the time to compare the dacs. I am more certain than at any time in the past that today the performance gaps between entry level, mid priced and the upper end of the price spectrum dacs com... | |
| China built tube amps @inrealtime Did Tibet bother you more or less than Apartheid? | |
| China built tube amps @inrealtime Does the Holocaust or centuries of the slave trade count? | |
| Primaluna? I wouldnt trade places with any hifi manufaturer or dealer, I just wouldnt have the patience. Ralph at Atma-sphere or Kevin at Upscale. caller: Im looking for a 6wpc SET amplifier to drive my homemade speakers but it must have 12ax7 tubes in t... | |
| Primaluna? If mozartfan will post some stock tips, I will short them…just sayin. | |
| Is Rap a valid musical form? Those here who are discounting the validity of all rap or hip-hop are being slightly disengenuous. They are each quite familiar with those traditional raps: “Get off my lawn” and “Too many voters don’t look like me”. (Come on, lighten up everyon... | |
| Paypal Changes for 2022 Press button on fire extinguisher, point at hair on fire, continue doing so until no more fire, keep fire extinguisher conveniently located as hair tends to spontaneously combust from time to time. | |
| Paypal Changes for 2022 Relax, you will simply certify that you paid $5,000, that you didnt save the receipt and that you didnt know years ago that you would need it. This isn’t the Spanish Inquisition. Much ado about nothing…unless someone has been running a side busine... | |
| Primaluna? @mozartfan You never cease to amaze, you just can’t help yourself. Your proclamations….where to start…..you don’t know what you are talking about. | |
| Paypal Changes for 2022 Its not hard to keep records. Its not hard to figure out if you made a profit. If you make a profit, you owe income tax. What is it about this concept that is so earth shattering? Is it that some believe they should be exempt from certain income t... | |
| Paypal Changes for 2022 Meanwhile back at the ranch, if you make a profit when you sell something, you will owe income tax. In the event you don’t make a profit when you sell something, you won’t. Hardly the downfall of western civilization. By the way, that was the ... | |
| Paypal Changes for 2022 @rodman99999 just pay your taxes. Its a privilege to live in this country and Im certain ther are plenty of people who pay alot more than both of is who never gripe. Thankfully. | |
| China built tube amps If you want a tube amplifier buy an American or European built unit that can be serviced. That particular dealer certainly has a right to sell whatever he or she chooses, HOWEVER, to leave out of consideration all gear manufactured in Asia w... | |
| Paypal Changes for 2022 This wont be much different than what we now do when we donate goods to a certified charity. You can guesstimate with some backup, receipts are best but guesstimates with backup work and passed the smell test with a recent audit. It also depends a... | |
| Paypal Changes for 2022 @grannyring I also recognize that I am an outlier. I probably bought and sold a combined six figures worth of gear during 2021 BUT, I keep meticulous records out of habit. In the past, if something was less than a few thousand dollars, I haven't k... |