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| Spam threads gone wild... And it’s starting again... looks like nothing has been done. I would be fired. | |
| Tube Sound Question Um...good question. I've had a lot of tube power amps. When I went from a sand power amp to a glass one, it was a never-go-back improvement. It's difficult to quantify given the variables. In other words a good set of tubes in either pre or power ... | |
| Impressing friends with your rig Geoff's afraid he'll be called out on all the weird tweaks. ;-)Uber, there was a time I had that paranoia but it's been on song recently. This is the second or third time anyone's ever listened apart from herself. | |
| Tube Sound Question I added a tube phono preamp to a solid srare power amp once and it opened up the sound in that holographic way that tubes can impart. So yeah, you could say a tube preamp can give the tubier sound in a pre-power pair. I'm all tubes now so not a co... | |
| Speaker vibration control device How about spiking the speakers to 35 pound 16"x16"x2" patio slabs? You could add a piece of carpet on the slab to protect the kids' heads. | |
| Spam threads gone wild... Yes, it is a free site and we very much appreciate that. I think the issue folks may have is that freeloading scum are violating trust and exploiting it for their gain and we want to see them shut down and not merely tolerated. | |
| Difference in sound between day and night. Help! Not only pre-sleep but perhaps evolutionary. Hearing sensitivity is much more heightened at night as a defense against predators. | |
| Spam threads gone wild... @admin Spam started 9 hours ago and they are still posting as we speak. Is there no one at the helm? | |
| Spam threads gone wild... Bumping this as there is (easily preventable) spam every night. | |
| Impressing friends with your rig @millercarbon Good stuff. I had a girl over once many years ago. I'd just bought a new AAA record Talk Talk Color of Spring which sounded so good through my massive homemade speakers with 12" Mckenzie's, she stayed the night. | |
| Speed problem with Pioneer PL 630 Can you lubricate the platter bearing?EDIT Checked the manual. Apparently the bearing is "oil less".Good luck fixing it. These old direct drive tables are complex.EDIT2 I read through the service manual. It’s very helpful and thorough. Study it an... | |
| Impressing friends with your rig @jtcf Tektons look great on those stands.@abucktwoeighty That's got to be RI! | |
| I love my Hifi @chrshanl37 Good post. The last paragraph is spot on. | |
| Help me - am I stupid So the Sony licensed DSD is not popular? They did the same thing with Betamax and look what happened. | |
| Anyone retube VTL 5.5 w/phono https://www.manualslib.com/manual/907366/Vtl-Tl5-5.html#manual |