loontoon
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| Why so few record cleaners for sale? Sell,Well maybe one of them if I ever end up broke.loon | |
| Shakti Stones - How to arrange them? Place them facing North, drop to your knees and begin worship. Pray for a change.Sorry but you did ask!loon | |
| Best Subwoofer for $500? Dayon Audio 10 or 12, put it together in under and hour and it is powerful and tight. | |
| Goldmund JOB Stereo amplifier I'd go Aleph, the Spectral, then Levinson, the Bedini has no comment as I've never heard one. The Levinson last but by a smidgen, not a whole lot.loon | |
| which pure class A amp to use or 93dB speakers The Aleph.loon | |
| Michell Tecnodec owners: Lift? I bought one for my Sumiko and it doesn't work for squat.It's crude and places you expensive cartridge in peril. I suggest you stay away.To even get it close to the: right approach angle and right placement position, and I do mean dead on, is also... | |
| Are smaller high end speakers really better Nope, nothing satisfies like real bass.King of the subs, (tight subs) quad 15's mated to maggies or custom monitors.No bass, no bloom, and not real, simple as that, image specifity is fun but gets old and images don't rock!Simple as that,loon | |
| What audio equipment should I take to Kirkuk, Iraq The 40G storage package will allow almost 600 CD's, and a headphone amp would be an advantage.If not and YOU HAVE THE TIME; Buy a reconditioned HK CD burner off e-bay direct from HK and transfer all of your music to CDR's. Leave the originals at h... | |
| klipsch speakers,be honest I had old K-horns, my own designs and Maggies.I miss the midbass and the slam of the K-horns, they can be harsh sounding, it's not a tube or SS, it an amp quality issue.The great tube vs SS debate to me still comes down to this:A used $600 SS amp ... | |
| anyone tried Jolida amps with Maggies? Uhm not enough juice. I tried my Cary SLA 70 on the Maggies and it just doesn't get it up even at very low volumes, high current speaks: (almost a purely resistive load-my hind quarters)just don't do well with toobs, it makes them sound slow, dull... | |
| Can anyone who has tried Vinyl-zyme recommend it? Uhm Well,Every one says you can't use Isopropyl alcohol due to the possibility of plasticier leaching from the vinyl.That's true: However, as I am a Chemical Engineer, I doubt the residence time on the vinyl will allow much leaching to occur, and ... | |
| GR Alpha Speakers Ask on the board at www.madisound.comI am told for the $$$ they are a nice kit, but--- if you can spend more $$$ there are EXCELLENT kits out there.Look into the SEAS Excel Thor at madisound under kits, they'll even sell you the boxes if you like,... | |
| anyone compared mod'd Sony999es & Philips963sa's? I haven't heard a modded 999es, but the 999es straightup blows away the MSB/Adcom combo I used to have, it's not even a contest, nothing subtle about it, the bass is perhaps a tad "large" not slow, just a little more prominent, than I am used to.T... | |
| VTA: am I nutz? Nope, and worse, the finer the stylus, The VdH tips, Fitz Guyer, Micro Ridge etc, make it almost a required critical event, so much so that it can become a royal chore to tune each record. I get so tired of it that I end up putting on a CD, for ab... | |
| Threshold "T" vs. "S" - whats the differences T is IGBT's and S/SA series is tranny based.loon |