oblgny
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| I am really disappointed with the hip-hop enthusiasts on Audiogon "...they are the words of his contemporaries..."'Nuff said - they oughta know what they're talking about. I'm 60 years old, my hips will be hopping into new ones in due time! | |
| Thiel Owners jafant...I've driven my Thiels (2.2, 3.1, and currently 3.5's) with both tube and solid state amplifiers and have found that they are excellent with either. The one complaint I have with these "vintage" (minty!, in eBay parlance) designs is th... | |
| Peachtree Reliability issues? Just bought a Nova 220se refurb direct from Peachtree at a darn good price compared to factory new. Just for the record I also spoke with them about putting a DAC in the Deepblue...The db sounds okay when I play my iPod through it, but when I pla... | |
| Glen Frey has passed ... There was a really good 3 hour long or so Eagles documentary broadcast on HBO sometime last year which did a fine job of illuminating the band's history. It also did a fine job of giving us a peek at "the star making machinery behind the popular ... | |
| streamer for PWD DAC mkII - tired of a computer and complicated connectivity! The Bluesound Node is not a storage device, only the Vault is the storage device. I have the Vault 2 and a Node 2 currently. | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? "...they got rats on the west side, bedbugs uptown...what a mess...""Shattered" - The Rolling StonesAnd indeed it was! | |
| R.I.P. David Bowie While I don't own a single Bowie record, his passing actually made me stop the car when I heard the news. Even without a single record in my collection he got enough airplay on what's left of the "radio" to keep me listening. I've just download... | |
| Bowie is Gone... Indeed. R.I.P., Mr. Bowie. | |
| Peachtree Reliability issues? I had an iDac for about 5 years without a single issue. I have also written them regarding their Deepblue models - I have both versions - and they always respond in a professional and courteous manner. I can can say the same for Astell & Ke... | |
| If you won the power ball tomorrow night would you I didn't win.I'm donating all of my gear to Goodwill, then buying a Bose Music Wave. | |
| How many use Vintage Hi-Fi systems? I've had a Mc 2100 solid state, a Mc C28 solid state pre-amp, the newest receiver the MAC6700 solid state, and now the MC275 Mark 6 tube amp...which is now up for sale here.McIntosh is probably THE most popular "high end" equipment sold here an... | |
| Totem Forest Signatures anyone? I haven't had those but I have had the Rainmakers and Hawks in my house - quite recently, too.I went for the Hawks simply due to budget constraints at the time. I believe the Forests go for just north of $6k the pair? The Hawks were $3.2k if me... | |
| Is the word 'Integrated' that hard to spell? I akses youse, is this really a tropic? | |
| ARE YOU A " TRUE EXPERT AUDIOPHILE " ( T E A ) ??? It really all depends on whom is proclaiming to be an audiophile and how one goes about spreading the gospel of hifi.In my business there are more "experts" than you can swing a dead cat at, most of whom pontificate rather than educate, delve in... | |
| ARE YOU A " TRUE EXPERT AUDIOPHILE " ( T E A ) ??? No, but I am The Walrus! Goo goo ga joob! |