listener57
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| Best integrated Tube amp as an intro to tubes There was a recently posted Aronov LS-960i for $1250. I would buy it myself, but I already own one. You won't believe how natural, musical, and with bass control to burn.The list price is $3600, so you can award yourself the bargain hunter of the ... | |
| entry level Discovery or Audience products..... Is it permissible to mention that your way of describing the attributes of the wires is not very enthusiastic?For your chosen attributes delivered in a superior way, and with deceptively low entry level pricing, check out the custom work of greggs... | |
| Bi-Wire, Tri-Wire or Other??? You might email greggstraley@yahoo.com who custom manufactures customer required lengths of speaker cable of the highest performance, yet at a reasonable cost.One simple way to do this is using three pairs of speaker cables. Then, there is no prob... | |
| Entry level AUdience products..... Other admirable choices to consider for home trial would include $120 interconnects, and $180 for eight foot speaker cables from greggstraley@yahoo.comThese can be returned to get your money back if you are not as impressed with them as I continue... | |
| Help I need a new cartridge and stylus Mmowry, Thanks for your real world follow up. Too bad I don't need another Shure V15VxMR at this time, since I hate to miss out on such a bargain. A really simple answer when someone wants quality on a budget. As the Shure model number gets longer... | |
| Great tweak for room corner treatment A further tweak would be to vary the amount of water you sprinkle onto the plant soil to keep the ivy alive, or to substitute another plant species.Actually, an interesting idea. In which two corners did you hang the plant holders? And, how would ... | |
| Building high-end 'tables at Home Depot: Photos Your posting is in danger of being brought to a neighborhood theater, and titled The Magnificent Obsession, except some other movie appropriated that title already.This genuine love for audio as a creative, and hands on hobby is all too rare.Some ... | |
| Help I need a new cartridge and stylus I continue to vote with Johnnantais on the subject of the Shure. It seems to maintain its accuracy, and tracking ability, and unflashy musicality, even when not paired with state of the art turntables, and tonearms.If someone succeeds in getting i... | |
| Why was Audiogon started? Thanks for posting your experience, so others can be aware of potential shortcomings in buying, and selling on Audiogon. You are correct that the dealer was out of line telling you when to mark an item as sold. It's up to the two parties involved ... | |
| Gruve Glide Hi, Is the 1980's product called Sound Guard remembered by anyone? I have some NOS bottles of it which I never used, and am wondering if anyone has ever tried it back when it was a current product? | |
| Upgrade player or buy a separate DAC The website is scott-nixon.comYou can get his top of the line TubeDac+ while remaining within your budget. | |
| Replacing Captured Cords with After Market Cords? Two possibilities are illustrated on mapleshaderecords.comFirst choice is to plug your fixed power cord into the top of the line Mapleshade powerstrip, and you will think you upgraded your fixed power cord. At least, that's what I found to my surp... | |
| What's supporting your speakers? I also use Aurios MIB 1.0's, three beneath each Clements RT-7 floorstanding speaker. The three Aurios MIB 1.0's rest upon marble ( I was at Home Depot, and forgot to use Granite) tiles supported by the original heavy metal bases from the speaker m... | |
| its all in the details Great reminder that there can truly be mind over money, as a way to get more enjoyable sound when the kids are young. Of course, mind and money can push us even further, and that works best when the kids are all grown. | |
| furutech E-tp60 Although there may be someone who has compared all the possible choices, why not try one with money back guarantee, to establish your own baseline? Choose the cheapest one, or the most esoteric looking one (my favorite, the Mapleshade top of the l... |