jl35
Responses from jl35
| Marantz DV6600 Super Audio CD/DVD Player I just sold two Sony DVP 9000ES units, for myself and a friend. Similar generation and very popular, both sold for a little over $100 each | |
| Is it possible to be an audiophile and be happy with what you have I don't agree with your premise Taters. I think you can be a music lover, but still enjoy improving your system. There's a big difference between enjoying what you have but enjoying making improvements, and being dissatisfied... | |
| I was thinking the other day about all the audio stores that were around when I was a kid there are still a few good stores there, but I haven't been in the others a long time. But visiting Harry is always a treat... | |
| I was thinking the other day about all the audio stores that were around when I was a kid Still owned by Harry, ARC - Magnepan - Vandersteen, lots of great stuff... | |
| I was thinking the other day about all the audio stores that were around when I was a kid Have you visited Audio Dimensions recently? Awesome place, haven't been for a few years... | |
| Latest Absolute Sound agree about that awful letter... | |
| Digital cable length- SPDIF vs AES/EBU- 1.5 meter for either? I'm in a house, in a small town, but for "really serious listening" I unplug TV, DVD and internet, and the difference is also not subtle... | |
| Digital cable length- SPDIF vs AES/EBU- 1.5 meter for either? I also read a thread here a bunch of years ago, where Charles Hansen of Ayre, recommended unplugging TV and DVD player before listening to music...makes a difference in my system | |
| Mid-priced solid state options the Aragon 8008 was reborn in 2013. Did the original 8008 have a mkll version? | |
| I notice a lot of reviewers buy the sample piece out of curiosity I did a quick random check, and noticed only a small percentage buying the reviewed equipment... | |
| I notice a lot of reviewers buy the sample piece reviewers also tend to only review equipment they have heard and liked. no one wants to listen for a few months to gear they do not like. | |
| I notice a lot of reviewers buy the sample piece not only is the purchase an endorsement, the item is then listed as part of the reviewer's reference system for a year, which is also great advertising... | |
| What's up with the ridiculous offers?!? not really an issue, just an annoyance and a reminder how much this site has changed... | |
| I notice a lot of reviewers buy the sample piece They often use that as the ultimate endorsement. I have read in many places that they get a great price, but there is a time limit before they can sell. | |
| What's up with the ridiculous offers?!? there does seem to be an increase in both super low offers, and sellers wanting 80% of list price on two year old items... |