mknowles16
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| Is a audiophila suicid to ship 150lbs overseas ? I always use a wooden crate and surround heavy equipment on all sides with three inch square dense foam cubes. The cubes cost $30.00 for 300 of them and have never failed me. No cutting or shaping necessary-just make a foam floor, set the equipmen... | |
| 12 Volt Cable Burn In? Did the burn in for 24 hours. I have to say it was a success. Far less sizzling sibilance, and the bass seems more focused. I am going to try to get the energyto make a second pair and do an A/B comparison as best I can. | |
| 12 Volt Cable Burn In? I am going to make up a second set of the cables and make a comparison when my hands recover. I'll report when it is done. | |
| SURPRISE This is a pretty dang good LP I received some LAST cleaning products recently. On a lark, I cleaned an old LP and it completely put some of my recent 180 gram purchases to shame. My daughter and I were jammin to Funkadelic's "Uncle Jam Wants You" Warner Brothers BSK 3371. Purc... | |
| Who is your overall favorite guitarist? Dead: Jimi Hendrix and Joe PassAlive: George Benson (Honorable Mention-Jimmy Bruno) | |
| What stand does you Turntable sit on? Mine sets on a stainless steel rack built by a local metal fabricator. The rack is attached to the wall with a pair of threaded stainless rods which protrude through the exterior wall. The design will support over 300 pounds. It cost less than $80... | |
| Nina Simone recommendation My absolute favorite is titled "Nina Simone Sings the Blues", RCA Victor, LSP-3789. She does a version of "My Man's Gone Now" that is unequalled. The rest of the tunes are fabulous. Your girlfriend will love it and you! | |
| Marble or Granite shelfs in a hifi rack? Twl-At what thickness does marble stop ringing? | |
| Best blues guitarist, Clapton or Green Albert King and Muddy Waters must be mentioned here. Anything live by either artist will let you know what the blues is all about. I prefer the LPs. THey have music on both sides! | |
| I don't understand Miles Davis' "Kind of Blue" Please understand that I am not trying to be a wiseguy nor do I seek to belittle you. I play jazz (badly) and have been listening for over 30 years.To cut to the chase, I would recommend that you take a Jazz History or Jazz Appreciation class at y... |