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Ultimate stereo nightmare
I have a really stupid suggestion and I am not in any way making any type of comment on one's intelligence or technical capability.  I know a guy whose left channel went out on a brand new, not inexpensive, McIntosh setup.  He was kinda pissed and... 
Where did you buy your first audio gear?
1973, I was 19 at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, base sterio store.  Bose 901s, Akai cassette player, Sansui receiver, Gerrard Zero 100 turntable, and I finished with an Akai reel to reel with an 8-track in its side.  I was happier than a pig in m... 
Looking for Blues with High Fidelity
Can't believe no one mentioned Champion Jack DuPree [might have misspelled last name].  Champion Jack moved to Europe years ago to escape American racism.  He passed a few years back, but his albums remain for eternity.  Champion Jack is on my "M... 
For all you Bose 901 Haters!
1973, 18 year old Marine stationed on Okinawa.  I had disposable income and determined to bring home a Kick Ass Stereo because components were cheap being in Japan and in the military.  Back then, speaker sound was correlated with speaker size; bi... 
Audio Friends Don't Let Audio Friends ...
If you are a true friend, you respond as a friend. You are honest, respectful, and acknowledge you may hear things differently.  Our ears are all different. That's why there is so much equipment designed for different environments and financial si... 
Best setting for Allnic H-7000 phono preamp with Hana Umami Red MC cartridge
Thanks for the responses.  Given the quality of the stuff I have, I'm not wanting to screw it up.  Ya Know :)