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Curious record side labeling
When I first got into the audio business, one of my stores sold a really nice Technics changer. It was actually a pretty decent table. We also sold the BIC and Dual. 
Curious record side labeling
I did not know this. We should try to learn something new everyday. Well, I did today. Thanks guys! 
Alvin Lee dead at 68
After reading this thread, I found a mint vinyl copy and a new sealed CD of the recommended "On the Road to Freedom".Thanks for the suggestion. 
Alvin Lee dead at 68
The very first harder rock type groups that my older brother turned me on to was Ten Years After-"A Space In Time" and REO Speeedwagon "REO One". I was like 9 or 10 years old. Very fond memories of Alvin Lee.R.I.P. Alvin... 
VPI Classic 3 IDLE drive
When I looked at the VPI website, I had the same thought that Philb7777 had. I don't think it's really touching the platter. 
Sundazed Records
I have all of the SRV Sundazed reissues. They are really quite good. Not up the level of the Pure Pleasure reissues, but less than half the price.I have a lot of the Sundazed reissues and find, for the most part, they are very good. Well worth the... 
Groove Note Records Announces 1'st R2R Titles
Philip,Thanks for the heads-up. What kind of a reel to reel tape deck will you need to play these? From reading your info above, I assume these are 10 1/2" reels to be played back on a 1/4" 15ips machine? Is this correct? Are these part of the "Ta... 
Getting overtone in a pair of bookshelf speaker.
You need to give them at least 40-50 hours to break-in, (maybe even more). I wouldn't get to critical until you have some time on them.You asked a few weeks ago about recommendations for a small speaker and got a lot of good advice. The Marimba's ... 
John Mellencamp - question
Garebear,He has done one:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life,_Death,_Live_and_Freedom 
I need help and phonostage suggestions
Peter, I didn't want to take that pleasure away from you. Every forum topic about phono stages you always chime in, so I'm trying to play by the rules :-) 
I need help and phonostage suggestions
Parasound JC-3Manley ChinookLinn Linto 
Tributaries??
Tributaries started as McIntosh's cable division. I know it is still under the Gordon J. Gow Technologies, Inc. banner. They have several different models of cables within each category.http://www.tributariescable.com/products/audio/analog.cfm 
My turntable hates Cat Stevens
How close is your counterweight to the pivot point of the arm? It should be as far in as possible. This keeps the center of gravity at the pivot. If it's pretty far back on the arm, remove the 3 gram weight and rebalance. Not sure if this will hel... 
Walker Audio Silver jumper vs Nordost Norse jumper
You should always try to use jumpers made from the same cable as your primary speaker cable or at least the same manufacturer. I would contact Reference 3A and see if they can make you jumpers. I bet they can. 
Found good & affordable amp for Magnepans
High-End Audio is all about synergy. Glad you found an amp that works well for you in your system.