macdadtexas
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? AC/DC "Back In Black"Bad CoRay La Mantagne "Gossip in the Grain"Melody Gardot "My One and Only Thrill'REM "Murmur"Journey "Escape"Thin Lizzy "Jailbreak"new turntable, lots of stuff to play.... | |
| VPI Super Platter - where is it? I have had the Aries I (original platter), the Scoutmaster with the acrylic platter (then the Super Platter) not in theory, or at someone else's house, or at a dealer, and the Classic (which I now own) blows them away. No contest. Maybe the "ringi... | |
| THIN LIZZY best album? Jailbreak | |
| Why manufactures don´t burn in their amps and ... OK, the Mrtennis comment goes into the Audiogon Hall of Fame. | |
| VPI Super Platter - where is it? It's discontinued. I just got the Classic, and it replaced an Aries with the original platter (later called the Super Platter) and I can tell you this table blows that one away.Try the new platter, it's cheaper I believe. | |
| Killing BluRay, new Oppo BR 83 OK, I just downloaded a video my kids wanted to see that I couldn't find on DVD or iTunes from Amazon. It downloaded in 30 minutes in HD (only 720) and watched it on both the computer, and was able to get it onto my 52" Sony LCD through the networ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Joy Division "Closer" never heard it before, great album. | |
| Why manufactures don´t burn in their amps and ... Power cords? Burn in? Seating the Pistons? LOL, I love this stuff.I can't tell you how many times I have seen a performance engine built and tested up to it's estimated RPM limits as soon as it's ready with fluids and exhaust. Never, and I repeat ... | |
| Sub for 2 channel music only setup I have tried MANY subs, and finally tried a Rel (B1), and it's absolutely the best all around sub that I have had. It does 2 channel excellently, and with it's proprietary input options (both high and low level inputs at the same time) handles Hom... | |
| JL Audio f112 or f113 sub? Rel B1 or Studio (if you want to move up), more hook up options and I think faster, and deeper. | |
| How to measure the frequency response a Velodyne SMS-1 will measure it for you, and let you dial your sub in too. | |
| any early 80's alt/soft punk fans out there? Bianchi27, That's Romeo Void, the song is "Never Say Never" Great dance tune, excellent sax throughout the song. | |
| Pope Holland Tubes for Cary SLP98P Rodman99999, thanks for the suggestions, much appreciated.Mechans,I had never heard of Pope tubes prior to about a week ago when I searched tube rolling on the Cary SLP98 so you must be thinking of someone else. I like my preamp a lot, I am just w... | |
| Killing BluRay, new Oppo BR 83 No HD soundtracks yet. They come with standard Dolby Digital 5.1 soundtracks. Sounds very good though. | |
| Killing BluRay, new Oppo BR 83 last night I rented "Watchmen" on AppleTV (terrible movie by the way) and to me it verified what I have been saying in this thread regarding the death of, not just BluRay but all disc distributed digital media.When I first started the movie it was... |