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limomangus

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Break in time that extends to months or maybe even years!!
How come break in time wasn't even thought about in the 70s or 80s or 90s  ? Was equipment better made then? Or are we being made fools of ? 
Network Transport vs. CD Transport
Just take your cd out of its case and just put it in your cd player and enjoy...life is to short ,enjoy what you have  and be happy.... 
Emotiva not so good
I only have a Emotiva CD player.ERC-3  I love it well like alot ,lol. 
Digiital source material: what do people do/makes the most sense...
Cds are selling cheap right now.I get lots 300 for $100 ,150 for $100 etc good stuff ,in good condition....most of the time but  friday I bought 200 for $60  and they were worth  nothing ...buyer beware ,lol. 
What do you do with your old LP's that don't meet your quality standards.
That's for you ,but the dealer made out like a bandit, they always do...6 years ago I got rid of 1200 albums for 1500.i started collecting in the mid 60s but even as a teenager  I took care of my albums.Then in 1973 I got disc washer  brush and st... 
Bose 901
Back in 1973 I had a choice used 901s with stands and a special  wood base to bring the to ear level. Or JBL 100s.the Bose were $350 the JBLs $525 So I bought the Bose drove them with Sony Str 7065 rated at 70wpc and Technics Sl1350 with Shure v15... 
What other Hobbies or Interests Do You Have?
Well Cooking,long walks ,watching you tube ,searching thrifts,used to fish alot but not anymore.  
Selling locally/Value questions
YOU can try Letgo. 
Would you sell to someone with no feedback?
True sometimes you gave to take a chance .Like buying a lotto ticket , does marrying  your girlfriend fault into the same action ? 
Life is too short to buy someone else's favorite stereo gear
Really ,I guess my time is near ,I buy used stuff all the time.Thats the only way I can effort  it. 
Help me understand John Coltrane .... seriously.
Well ,Its funny ,because  like everyone has said here there are many aspects  to jazz.Its not all the same so times you have to just listen,and take it in ,lol.I was like 19 and working in the old PO on the midnight  tour.I was into Rock, Beatles,... 
Voice. Most powerful and natural instrument.
Hell yes . 
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound Of My Voice
OMG she brings back to when I was a teenager in Astoria ,hanging out at the local pizza place .Long ,Long Time ,is her song I remember  with joy and sorry..My first love Lisa  crushed my young heart ,but I will always love her anyway ,lol.But I lo... 
Good Speaker within a budget of USD10,000
A budget pair for $10,000 .I wish I had 10k for my front speakers.  
Used vs New vs Vintage vs Floorstanding vs Bookshelf vs ..... OMG!
Ok I’m 67...been around mono and stereo equipment my whole life.With houses and apts of all different sizes.I now own a townhouse with catheral ceiling...30’x15’ with balcony...Its like a concert hall,and alot of speakers just don’t cut it.I need ...