normantaylor
Responses from normantaylor
| What is your favorite album cover? King Crimson - In The Court of the Crimson King | |
| Vinyl cleaning - Ultrasonic vs. Walker products Ultrasonic is superior. I learned this from experience and formulated my opinion. I had a very expensive VPI cleaner top of the line (like 4K), vacuum etc. It cleaned my records well and I had no complaints. There was noticeable improvement on... | |
| An audio rack that really does make a difference. Several months ago I bought a new rack from TimberNation. Solid, thick and beautiful wood. The dimensions were exactly as requested and it was delivered very timely. Very satisfied customer. If you like a high end wood look, this is the place. | |
| Upgrades that met/exceeded your expectations and those that felt short Miller Carbon "Happy to say its been several years now since anything has not exceeded expectations, and usually by quite a lot. Tekton Moabs are probably #1.."With all the equipment you have and have gone through, it blows my mind that your Moabs... | |
| Does It Matter? As usual, thank you Millercarbon for your sage input. And alsoto the others who responded. | |
| Does It Matter? Does it matter if it one precedes the other by one second? Or is it advisable for a "warm-up" or more extended period of time? | |
| Determining the Source of Noise when TT is On I did the cable test switching connections in the back of the av control. The noise changed speakers. I already put a call into my dealer from whom I purchased the balanced cable a few months ago. Thanks for the help and direction gents. You a... | |
| Determining the Source of Noise when TT is On Excellent guidance. Thank you! | |
| Determining the Source of Noise when TT is On Stereo5I would not know how to check for a cable problem. I have wiggled connections and it did not make a difference.petg60Yes, the MC 1100 phono pre-amp has tubes. I'll give that a try. I will also switch the cables to rule that out. Thank y... | |
| It happened again tonight Geezuz. When I read what millercarbon shared - I could esily understood what he was saying, to imagine the moment. It helps when you are familiar with the music. I am. I know I don't have the system he has, but mine isn't too bad. I can imagi... | |
| Equipment Rack - How important in the grand scheme of things? The wood rack you shared is truly gorgeous. I recently bought a rack from Timbernation. It looks much like the one shown in link provided with Tiger wood maple shelves - 2 inches thick and for me, I had the legs died dark cherry to match the woo... | |
| Which to Upgrade first? My Amplifier or Speakers? Thanks for your feedback. Much appreciated. Well, since I posted this originally, I ended up upgrading both. I got Magnegpan 20.7's. Awesome output. Really beautiful. I also got a McIntosh MC462 beast - 400 wpc. Probably not to your taste, b... | |
| Build My Own Room Treatments GentlepersonsI received my Owens Corning in the mail today. I placed a few of the large rectangles around the room in spots I thought would make a difference. I'll be damned! I have been listening to a slight echo for 13 years and didn't realiz... | |
| Best songs to test speakers jrwaudio65I did too. Phoenix, maybe 5 weeks after its release. | |
| Build My Own Room Treatments GentlemenThank you Dsper for your input. A nice valuable tip on who I can enlist to cut those frames! audiophilenm - thank you for the lengthy response. There is a lot of wisdom from someone who has a lot of experience with with absorption and ... |