noromance
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| Why are there so many wooden speakers? @highend666 I've heard and liked the Acora Granite very much. $38000 though... | |
| Why are there so many wooden speakers? You can buy a 4'x2' 22-ply 3/4" baltic birch ply in a big box store for $20. How cheap does a speaker maker have to be to save $20 on a $2000+ speaker? | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Jane Morgan – The Second Time Around(Kapp 1961 mono)Love these old original recordings. Sounds great. Borderline saccharine angelic backup choral but Jane’s voice is magic. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Art Hodes – Sittin' In - Volume I (Blue Note 1969)1944 Blue Note recordings. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Jon Raven – Harvest (Broadside 1976)Interesting Folk record from a member of Killing Joke. Pretty rare. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Dottie West – Feminine Fancy (RCA Victor 1969) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Leroy Anderson – Leroy Anderson Conducts Leroy Anderson (Decca 1959 mono) | |
| A long and winding road down memory lane . . . Pity you weren’t there with a shotgun. Dump the preamp. Get a new one. Get an excellent outdoor antenna for your tuner. Get a laptop and stream Tidal HiFi. | |
| Not sure of term but I notice some distortion/vibration coming out the speaker port? Download a frequency generator app on your phone and do a sweep through the frequencies listening for specific resonances. | |
| Eico ST-70 integrated amp Check pricing here: https://www.hifishark.com/model/eico-st-70I’ve a number of EICO amps and they sound very good. Use K40y PIO coupling caps. | |
| Long Speaker Wires/Short Interconnects or Long Interconnects/Short Speaker Wires This might help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3KDzNPw4wo | |
| Computer Guru's, Does my external Hard Drive go to sleep if its still blinking? I should add the breakdown maxim: It's not if, it's when. | |
| Computer Guru's, Does my external Hard Drive go to sleep if its still blinking? Can you "feel" the vibrations between when you know it’s running and when you think it’s off?You could use a makeshift stethoscope from tubing... or get one of these or even cheaper. | |
| Computer Guru's, Does my external Hard Drive go to sleep if its still blinking? If backed up, then no worries. I've had hundreds of 7200rpm drives running 24/7 for over 5 years with maybe 3 failures. Also scores of 15k SCSI on 24/7 with 3 failures. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @tomic601 All this fuss about what year... in my posts IF I mention the year it’s the vintage of the wine.... It's important to me. It's all I got! Patti Page - Indiscretion- Stereo on the way, $< 10 so it ranks as a cheap date @nor Hope s... |