grislybutter
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| Is Imaging Worth Chasing? It sounds like you have a problem hearing in 3D, as you are saying that it's been rare you have heard it. Maybe you have a condition called "image deafness". I think there are treatment facilities in Mexico.... | |
| Need advice on building a system from a mishmash of components! I won't append my first comment. But I reread your post and I am totally confused. you wrote: "wonderful gifts, purchases and inheritance" I assume these three things didn't happen overnight. So you must have a history of building a system or s... | |
| Need advice on building a system from a mishmash of components! I would list them all on ebay and other sites. Use hifishark.com to find what they are worth. The best value you have the B&W speakers. If you like them, keep them. I personally favor the Totems. Next is the McIntosh amp. If it’s in great sh... | |
| Name 3 songs where audio quality and song quality completely align I wouldn't list Billie Eilish under quality music but it's somewhat subjective. (I am being diplomatic) | |
| Musical Surroundings Phonomena II+ -OR- Moon 110lp v2 -OR- Parasound ZPhono XRM Phono I never tried the Parasound but the Rega mm mk5 the winner is the Moon. The Musical Surroundings was nice but a little flat, the Moon did it right, detail, depth, sweet and rich sound. The Rega was bad, I will be kind and not elaborate on how... | |
| Integrated amp recommendation "ended up buying all 3 of my choices" must be the craziest thing I read here so far. I am sure it won't stand for long. | |
| How do you stop house guest from damaging your speakers? @cdc honestly if this was my family, I would jump off a bridge | |
| Qobuz hell @mirolab I spent a week trying to get in touch with them. They responded to the chat twice. basically blowing me off. Then I opened a case with my cc company and was done. They should not have a license to operate such scams. | |
| My analog journey - time for a new phono stage or? @tablejockey totally. It's my fault, my apologies to the OP | |
| My analog journey - time for a new phono stage or? thanks, I just emailed him to get on the mailing list | |
| My analog journey - time for a new phono stage or? I would love to join @tomic601 if there are any events | |
| Do You Play Or Save Your Best Cartridges @terry9 if you have the skills. I am only good at breaking things :) | |
| Do You Play Or Save Your Best Cartridges @mulveling @clearthinker thanks! Sounds wild! @terry9 I guess the rest of t he setup would be just as expensive | |
| My analog journey - time for a new phono stage or? tastes are very cultural. 25 years ago I would have thought that the Manley was cheap looking, because it was the style of my old country’s industrial switch boards. Now it’s "retro" and pure nostalgia. The same way, shiny silver would have appe... | |
| Do You Play Or Save Your Best Cartridges oh boy :) I imagine how they gather around you on Father's Day, tell you stories and make you smile |