michael02467
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| So, what DON'T you spend money on? No:Country club memberships (the ones near us have six figure joining fees)Boat Ex-wives | |
| budget speakers for Musical Fidelity A300 ? You're going to get lots of suggestions and most of them (if not all) will suggest terrific speakers. One brand of speakers that makes a line in that range is Triangle. Check out reviews in Stereophile for information. I'm not suggesting because t... | |
| RCA cables silver,gold or copper whats better? I'm torn between silver plated copper and copper plated silver | |
| are audiophiles different than non audiophiles ? Elizabeth:The terms/adjectives you listed ("detail oriented, nervous disposition, high strung (though may have the appearance of laid back barbeque, inside they are a taunt bow), finicky, demanding, precise in some ways, utter slob in others, stro... | |
| "Best" DAC for a grand or less You have super taste. Excellent system. | |
| 7.1 system suggestions for a two channel guy A few months back, I bought a Marantz 7005 and I am favorably impressed. Stereophile reviewed it of late and I agree with the comments. | |
| TOP 5 CD OR LP LISTENED MOST TO IN LAST 3 YEARS ? OK Computer by Radiohead Odelay by Beck Ten by Pearl Jam Contra by Vampire Weekend Achtung Baby by U2 | |
| Are audiophile speakers turn on for single women? Yes, if her name is Linn Klimax | |
| What time do you wear? Corum $20 Double Eagle watch. Patek Philippe 18K white gold art deco watch from the 50s. | |
| Rogue Audio Cronus 12AU7-12AX7 tubes choices Slightly off topic, but I am curious as I am looking to upgrade my existing tube int. amp and am considering a Rogue along with 3 other brands: What do you think of the Cronus as shipped? Did you purchase it new or used? What prompted the tube rol... | |
| Grant Fidelity Reference Tube CD-1000 Player With Chinese kit, would you even know if the parts on the spec sheet are actually in the unit? Short of opening it up, you are always rolling the dice.I've worked on matters where a large Chinese contract manufacturer made a certain consumer elect... | |
| Review: Musical Fidelity A5 Integrated Amplifier Great review. No amp in the world can make country music tolerable. Toothless rednecks singing about pick up trucks. | |
| Power cord replacement where first? I would ask which of the products, if any, came with an adequate cord. Are any of the ones you have closest to the mark? Maybe some are in greater need of an upgrade than others? Or are you asking: Assuming the same fair but not great cord for eac... | |
| Will a quality USB cable make a difference.... I've spent a small fortune on interconnects and speaker wires and do think I appreciate good cables. I agree on the DAC comment as well. I didn't try the Wire World product but did try Cardas, Kimber and Audioquest and could not hear any differenc... | |
| Will a quality USB cable make a difference.... For what it's worth, I was unable to hear any difference between the the stock USB and one made one of the "name" cable companies that cost $130 retail and I can certainly hear and appreciate the difference between brands and types of Interconnect... |