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Arcam AVR300 problems Only works in direct mode ?
I dropped it off at Technetron in NYC yesterday. Arcam has graciously offered to cover the price of the parts. I'll post again once the repair is complete.Thanks,Jeff 
Arcam AVR300 problems Only works in direct mode ?
Thanks Nick, any idea how much a new board costs? 
Arcam Alpha 7 - Worth Keeping or Selling
Eh, I put it on fleebay. I guess we'll see what happens. 
Sony X55-ES CD player... thoughts?
I would hope the Naim would be incomparable! It is the X55es (not the 555 or X55). I could not find any info real info on the internet, other than the fact that it has a heavy copper chassis. 
Sony X55-ES CD player... thoughts?
Ha, $1 can buy a major financial institution these days... This CD player is currently only being used in my bedroom system and once it dies, I'll go back to my - free - Nakamich OMS-1 (with missing powerbutton). The display is really amazing thou... 
Sony X55-ES CD player... thoughts?
Agreed, however, I have never gone back to back with a Rega (or similar) CD player. I was just shocked that there was virtually no info out there on the internet about this CD player! 
Center to match Totem Rainmakers?
Not a bad $ saving tip, the only trouble is finding 1 rainmaker! I guess it could happen! 
Center to match Totem Rainmakers?
Good point. I guess I will keep waiting for something to turn up. Thanks. 
Arcam Alpha 7 - Worth Keeping or Selling
Do people buy these things in this condition? I take it I cant just get any 'ole pot at the radio shack? 
Arcam Alpha 7 - Worth Keeping or Selling
Hmmm, unfortunatley it didnt work. I think the potentiometer is broken. Is this difficult to replace? I am handy with a soldering iron... 
Arcam Alpha 7 - Worth Keeping or Selling
I forgot to add - the volume knob feels crunch sometimes. Will some "pot-lube" fix that?