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lowrider57

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+1 @jayctoy   
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@garebear  I understand what you're saying. I know COVID contributed to his HFC shutdown. That and supply chain issues, although he should have been more transparent and forthcoming. It's possible he'll remain as a one-man shop and sell his prod... 
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Thank you @facten .  Too many old HFC and Virtual Dynamics posts on Google. Hopefully he will expand his line and set up a online direct website.  
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+1 @soix . Raving about some products but no links, not a typical Audiogon post. The HFC products I own all raised my music playback to a higher level. I guess I'll use the clues provided and use Google to find Rick.  
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@lz1  How bout giving us some details... Website/Contact info? A tour de force of what? What did you buy? What does he sell?    
Sunfire Amp joule meter
@jj77  The meter indicates joules which measures the amount of energy being used. You definitely don't want the needle to move. I think Bob put it there to look cool. And it does.  
Static on turntable
Often overlooked, the record may pick up a static charge after it has finished playing the side. You already experienced this. I believe static on vinyl after playing is caused by the environment and climate of your room; eg, very dry, low moistu... 
What is preferred/best contact cleaner these days?
+1 @tvad   
Linlai E 6sn7 tubes
@vthokie83 ​​​​​@invalid  Helen is a righteous seller. She exchanged a defective tube no questions asked.  
If you're a cure fan, and you haven't yet, get the reissue of
Interesting that the best SQ is on Blu-Ray and DVD. I only have Redbook and streaming.     The Cure Anniversary   (Smith’s voice & guitar sound amazing)       Depeche    101       The Mission UK    Live at Shepherd’s Bush      ... 
If you're a cure fan, and you haven't yet, get the reissue of
@shtinkydog  I just had a listen to the original and it is Horrible. Sounds like a bootleg.     What live album do you like best in terms of SQ + performance?                            
If you're a cure fan, and you haven't yet, get the reissue of
Thanks. Quality of the original release is pretty blah.  
If you're a cure fan, and you haven't yet, get the reissue of
@shtinkydog  Is this a 2 disc release? Or is it a remaster of the 1992. There's no Paris Live remaster on Qobuz yet.  
Yello - Reel to Reel
Sorry, I tried to link to Yello on DR Database, but had problems. The average DR on Stella is 8 although is still worth listening to.  
Yello - Reel to Reel
The 2005 "Stella" CD remaster is highly compressed, as is the download. It would be great if their catalogue was remastered with SQ as a priority.