jaybo

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Why so few high end line arrays?
vintage mac 
Vinyl Front End Upgrade
arc phono 
Non-Linn Speakers for an all Linn system
spendor, harbeth, rogers, neat, and of course more linns 
Refoaming vintage OHM speakers
call ohm. 
I would like some feedback on a int. amp
creek, audiolab, and cyrus 
B and O Turntables
let us know what's up when you take it for a test drive. 
Speakers to build a $6500 system around
agree with shadorne 
Dumb Question about cables
can't wait to hear the reason. i only know purple cables sound better than red ones, which in turn sound better then black ones. 
Rolling Stone top 100 Guitarists - Howe/Van Halen
if you own the first 2 'earthquake' albums on a&m (1971, 1972) you'll pretty much get the 'blueprint' for evh and all van halen to come....not knocking eddie (he's great), but the whole 'style' (down to the west coast swagger) had been done by... 
I have $2000 to spend on speakers.
agree completely with the ohm, which you can buy new in your spending range. 
How to tell dates of Blue Note records?
kleene.ss.uci.edu/~rmay/Bluenote.html 
Dahlquist DQ-10 and McIntosh MC240 ???
you'll know if its a fit after a little listening. a beyond classic pairing!!!! 
Opinions re Thorens tables
its almost easier to compare a 125 r 126 to the lp12, then to the rega or music hall. many of the belt driven models can get pretty close to the linn sound (if thats what you want), and they're generally easy to maintain. i've been a tho user for ... 
MOSFET
some are better than others, but they rule. always have. 
How to listen to the Beatles re-releases?
i enjoyed the pre fusion jazz of that era...kirk, charles lloyd, et al....everything on 'atlantic' at the time was heavily influenced by rock, and they were seeking a younger audience.