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| Rega reference belt disappointment Rega and speed stability should not be used in the same sentence. They have never been able to get it right. If the old belt still is in one piece just clean it and continue to use as a new product from Rega will be a waste of resources. If... | |
| Should I buy another flat screen now while they are still relatively cheap? In the pre tariff world the best thing was to go to Costco during the Holidays and pick up unsold screens from the previous year | |
| List my home theater Well you can sell things here, find an audio dealer who will take a trade in , see if there are Facebook Groups devoted to certain brands (I just sold a 25 year old Parasound 5 channel amp on a fb Parasound group), eBay, Craig’s list…. | |
| Masimo gives up. Massimo was a plague on the Audio World. They killed Classe just because they didn’t want another boutique brand under their hood | |
| Movie/film suggestions. I have always been confused by the Power Dynamic in Georgian England at the time of the American Revolution. The King did have the power to appoint and dismiss Prime Ministers and ultimately had to sign off on most decrees. Monarchs such as Vict... | |
| HOW can components be so expensive, and yet customer service is so bad. I have a dealer who is polite, responsive, makes house calls, and I think that I am going to add him to my Christmas Card list and my Will because it is so effing rare these days. I will be getting new speakers in the next year or two and have de... | |
| What do you do when the music’s not speaking to you? I do something else. | |
| Do I need a stand alone streamer? The CA is definitely a step up from the Node. I also prefer the CA app. | |
| What's In Your CD Player Tonight? Dvorak Cello Concerto; Tchaikovsky Roccoco Variations. Leonard Rose, cello; Ormandy/Philadelphia Orchestra. From one of the big Ormandy reissue boxes | |
| Nomenclature for streaming I sympathize with the OP. The streamer vocabulary has definitely evolved over time. I think some of this was due to the change in function. Originally people used these primarily to play files from a hard drive. Eventually the commercial strea... | |
| Genesis Never could get into Genesis. All that begatting… | |
| Solutions for converting vinyl to 256 DSD? I suspect that the OP $ will be better spent buying second copies of the LPs that wishes to back up | |
| Best Match If it is a step from Bluetooth then he should note an improvement. Whether he cares may be an issue to resolve before your well intended gift is purchased | |
| Then I Got a Pulse, Now I'm a Believer Neal Diamond of course was the author of the song | |
| Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 Resurrection The clips that I have heard of the Karajan Mahler 6 from the source that @hifiguy42 recommends are very impressive. I am never going to shell out that kind of dosh for a recording that has been so well transferred digitally, but if vinyl is your ... |