kennyc
Responses from kennyc
| Does anyone on AG truly care anymore about objectivity & sincerity of Magazine reviews? Magazines are for entertaining enjoyment. If you like, you can buy. If not…. Buying the magazine then bemoaning that it doesn’t meet one’s personal standard… Life’s too short | |
| Has anyone had problems getting their money refunded by The Music Room? Best we can do is speculate. Resolving requires @tubes21 (the only with the authority) to contact both TMR and his bank to clear up the payment processing problem. Otherwise maybe work out another method of receiving payment. | |
| And a Happy 4th to all! Happy 4th of July! Grateful to those who against great odds sacrificed much so that we can live and enjoy the freedoms we have today | |
| Reciever for Martin Logan Source speakers-Two channel +1 @yogiboy Outlaw Audio Also maybe consider Wired 4 Sound Mint | |
| Finally up and playing Nice audio system reflecting great well thought out choices for quality components. Congrats! I did nearly the same thing- built a near end-game system from scratch then adjust components later. Just moved, will soon be setting up my audio chains | |
| Vimberg has a bookshelf coming out +1 @roxy54 - making a conclusive comparative claim without the actual comparison | |
| Cartridge and/or phono stage upgrades +1 @tablejockey @viridian @theflattire | |
| Looking for SPU tonearm SPU tonearms: Entry : Schlick, GrooveMaster II Significant step up: Ikeda 407, SME 3012 Best: Glanz | |
| Where to start upgrading? Both an amp and a turntable+cart would yield “significant” sonic benefits. A significant turntable+cart upgrade is ~3-5k, but ann amp upgrade likely best sonic upgrade choice. | |
| Sound right before song begins on vinyl, what is it? Devil messages…. Sublingual programming…. | |
| What do you do when you get a bad vinyl record pressing? +1 @joeycastillo - donate to a vinyl store ASAP to get disappointment off my mind | |
| New vs uses in your current setup Mostly used | |
| How competitive are you with your system? Why do they bother responding to this thread if it didn’t occur to them at some point how others’ systems sounded because you asked: Do you try to rank your system with others’? @rvpiano - you’re wrongly assuming audiophiles typically h... | |
| Reciever for Martin Logan Source speakers-Two channel What’s your budget? Just to be clear, you want a “receiver” that has AM/FM Radio + preamp + amp in a single box, or an “integrated” with just the preamp+amp? The later usually offers higher fidelity. | |
| Need Ideas on speaker cables +1 Silversmith Audio's FIDELIUM speaker cable - many reported as sonic bargain |