marakanetz
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| Is Remote Control Important? In top quality components the remote control requires a big extra stretch from your budget. I usually do no sacrifice this way but if I get some used component with remote that I like - why not.I currently listen to the setup pretty close so I'm n... | |
| Dirt on my stylus.....what to do? i second to the zerodust a truly wonderful piece.p.s. don't exersise too much to clean your stylus. it's better to leave it dirty than try to "scrub" it. | |
| How long it take to run in brand new loudspeaker? Seems like the best performance speaker will only have after 10...15 years of home usage and after a couple of years of heavy commercial usage.Please, rub your head... 1000hours???????? | |
| How to extend tubelife in bedroom system? beer and sour cream can be a natural substitute to viagra for the bedroom. | |
| Turntable/Cartridge/Phono Stage questions Instead of buying B&O cartridge you can find some garage-sale turntable for $15 and hook it up with ML equipment.Good Luck. | |
| Looking for the best audio porn I think that Stereophile can create an adult issue where they would display different kinds of intercourse next to the stereo or HT setup.Literally very often we all do it:^) | |
| Bright room, help another tweak for the bright room:use blinds and shades.you can get desingers blinds$$$ or just by visiting HD:^) | |
| LP pressings..which country or label... right-on about japanese. not worth spending extra over us versions. they have lower output level. seems that they have more shallow grooves than other pressings. i dare stand for netherlands(holland) since quality of their albums compete well with... | |
| SME 30 Best table? J.C.Verdier or Walker there are alot many in this class... | |
| Buying from other countries? I'm here to bring my personal feh and distrust buying from other countries unless I'm buying from the manufacturer directly. I'm also skeptical to buy anything where shipping mess involved.Mostly I do buy either from the dealer or come in person, ... | |
| What cartridge should I try ? Lyra Helikon has the closest sonics to Koetsu Wood cartridge and might be your last one. | |
| LP pressings..which country or label... I found that german records despite being pressed usually lighter than US records are much more quiet probably to the smoother grooves. I have identical Eric Clapton albums that I realy prefere pressings from Germany. | |
| Preamps with variable gain... pros and cons? opa!somehow i recalled that that BAT VK50 tube preamp have an adjustable gain that is very simple to set up simply from the front panel from the attenuation levels to the higher amplification levels using 24 steps attenuaters on each of the channe... | |
| What SS amp do you use with your SF Line 3? the tube dampers are pretty often posted here and called hal-o.i saw them used almost in any tube amp/preamp on last NYH home-entertainment show. | |
| I wanna hear some "audio" jokes...and A SILENT JOKE(no audio video only!)A man and his wife are having a silent break(probably due to the expencive stereo acquired)and communicate only through written notes.Once man writes a note to his wife:Darling,Please wake me up at 5am. I've got ... |