jemmer01
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| Buying Used Speakers My last 3 sets of speakers came from a dealer either as trade ins or demo's. $ Savings is significant and you have the security of a well established vendor to stand behind the sale. In the case of the demos, you even get warranty. I know this ... | |
| Yello - Reel to Reel If this post sparks any interest in acquiring R2R tape decks, Curt Palmer at Reel to Reel tech is your man. I got my Revox B77 from him and it's the bomb. | |
| Looking for 50-100 watts of Tube Power (give or take) for my JBL 4349s I just traded one of these in at Audio Concepts in Dallas, Check it out | |
| Best Covers The Allman Brothers - Statesboro Blues | |
| Why do people like reel to reel players? I bought my 1st R2R 50 years ago and have owned several ever since. I have 60 reels of tape, much of it containing recordings that are not available in any other format. I have a refurbished Revox B77 (Reel to Reel Tech). The sound quality is cl... | |
| 2024 Audio System Wish List An APEX Upgrade for my DCS Bartok. And/or an Audio Research Ref 160 power amp to replace my Ref 110 | |
| Bad experience with an electrician How many "Country Music" bass players does it take to change a light bulb? 1, no 5, no it's 1, no, it's 5, no! it's 1, no!, it's 5 a little musician humor for you | |
| Is there anything better than live recordings? One of the best (if not the best) live records was “lLive at the Filmore” by the Allman Brothers. Another favorite of mine is “Waiting for Columbus” by Little Feat, | |
| Phono Stage Upgrade There is a great ARC Dealer in Pittsburgh. The shop is called Stereo Stereo, and the owners name is Micheal Klein. I am not affiliated with the business in any way. Good Luck | |
| Bookshelf speakers on a bookshelf (Sad) I hae a pair of ProAc D2R's in my book case built in and they sound great. I use a moon integrated w/ DAC and node for streaming. | |
| Upgrading My dealer came to my house and had me listen to 4 tracks (my picks) with my Kimber KS1121 interconnects (balanced) and Shunyata venom speaker wire. then replaced all with Transparent wire. Listening to the same 4 tracks, I noticed enough improve... | |
| When a budget speaker is preferred to a high end one... Twice I have invested in a major speaker upgrade only to "build" thre rest of my system around them. The good news is thst with each susequent upgrade the speakers sounded better and better. I guess this is a testament to system and room matchin... | |
| Has this happened to you? How can it be stopped? I thought a vintage Marantz Tuner equipped with a scope would be a nice "shelf filler" for my ARC, Moon, Linn, Wilson system. After attempting to purchase two tuners that were broken, and having to have Ebay bail me out on both, I realized purcha... | |
| Do you consider cables to be a "component" of your system? On a somewhat related note. I purchased a ong run of an interconnect, used, and had them re-termed at the factory (Kimber in this case) to yield multiple pairs of shorter interconnects that I can use at a bargain price. The other method I've u... | |
| You know you have audiophile system when... You know you have an audiophile system if you have heard your friends say.... Why do you need all those boxes? you must play your music really loud. Are those speakers or missle launchers? (I have Wilsons) Why do you have black garden hose comi... |