goldeneraguy
Responses from goldeneraguy
| Hurricane Irene Trelja,I recall the one in 62.I was living in Ventnor Citymy brother was brought home in a row boat.Disaster up and down the coast line.Good luck with your property.I'm bracing for Irene here on Long Island | |
| Modern Linestages Atmasphere ,Thank you for your participation and your excellent products as well.Evidently you didn't read my earlier posts on this thread.Your business model may have a simple markup formula and being you sell direct to end users would you agree ... | |
| Modern Linestages Onhwy57,Naturally all products are marketed with consideration to cost.What I was referring to was that there are no strict norms as to mark-up.All products will sell for whatever the market will bear.It is for the consumer to say yea or nay | |
| Modern Linestages Pubul57 , In the old days or golden era as I refer to it.Very few good sounding components also looked good.In fact some not only didn't appeal to the eye the construction was also shabby.Yet,they still sounded good.At least I thought they sounded... | |
| Modern Linestages Onhwy61,I believe you feel that components are or should be priced on a cost plus basis.It just isn't done that way. Every item has a Market Price.This price has nothing to do with its cost.If a manufacturer's suggested retail price is competitive... | |
| Modern Linestages Charles1dad ,you are correct.The active camp is passive (pun intended)in their posts.I should mention that I not only prefer actives but I much prefer tubes as wellBut then I also prefer vanilla over chocolate so I expect to be told I'm wrong on t... | |
| Modern Linestages And now what started as a debate with sensible questions and responses turns to posters taking pot shots.Do you think this happens with forums for other hobbyists ?? Here, it seems if you have a different opinion even on something subjective you a... | |
| Why no reviews of the Magnepan 3.7 in Stereophile Lrsky , Thank you for your enlightening post.I fully agree with Chadlinz that reviews are of little value yet so many members quote chapter and verse from a review they read. I wonder,do they really hear what the reviewer states being the room and... | |
| DeHavilland UltraVerve or Shindo Aurieges? Hi Gopher, as I may have mentioned to you.I had an Augieges- L.The Shindo replaced my deHavilland Ultra-Verve. I'm a big fan of deHavilland and love Kara's 845 amps but I found the Shindo pre to be superior in my system at the time.As for the deha... | |
| Ortofon/Dynavector ? cartridge characteristics Dr John, Great system.You might want to contact Jonathan Halpern at Tone Imports.He's the US distributor for Shindo. Jonathan is a vinyl lover and very helpful. | |
| Ortofon/Dynavector ? cartridge characteristics Dan-ed's question should be addressed first.With all due respect how can anyone recommend a cartridge without knowing if the phono stage can accommodate it. | |
| Tube Research Labs Latest Dude Preamp You cant ask for a better resolution then receiving a completely new and updated component at no charge. | |
| Tube Research Labs Dude vs. Shindo Labs preamps Tthean , Thank you for sharing your thoughts and words | |
| Tube Research Labs Dude vs. Shindo Labs preamps I sincerely hope all is well with the Shindo family after the devastation in Japan.Something like this makes you think of whats really important. | |
| Tube Research Labs Dude vs. Shindo Labs preamps Hey-Diva,I think it should be you that drops out of this forum due to your nonsensical posts.You have lost all credibility. |