oldhvymec
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| Advice Regarding Reel-to-Reel lalitk2,241 posts12-06-2020 7:59ambob,Not to discourage you but keep in mind the cost of R2R tapes are in the range of $300.<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>&... | |
| Does Power Cord Require Burn-In To Sound Good? tbakin6347 posts12-06-2020 4:03amOh god, here we go with oldhvymec’s verbal vomitus and rhetorical mania again. He loves to entertain himself with prose only decipherable to himself. RegardsYep, aside from real science and the principals of physic... | |
| Experiences Selling Stuff On Audiogon? Let me understand this, at AG they charge again and again for a relist?It cost less (like ZERO) to leave it, than remove it, and they charge for a relist? True middle man America speaking...LOUD... Listing a house, I’m gonna repay a person working... | |
| Advice Regarding Reel-to-Reel It's almost always a service issue, oil to grease, grease to tar, dirt and dust mixed with all of it... clean, Clean, CLEAN. The life of a Tec, the life of a mechanic. clean Clean CLEAN, de mag, clean Clean CLEAN. Lube (never over) as the service ... | |
| Fisher 500c vs. CJ Combo? OP, there is not a lot of The Fisher talk around here.. I sure liked um...HH Scott, HK Citations... CJ a bit from time to time...Regards | |
| Are all of these NOS tube inventories real? How have we not consumed them already? NOS Mullards 12AX7 is an ECC83. Stock piles are though the roof of ECC83. They have a ways to go, to hit Tellies silky smooth old school valve sound, THAT is an ECC83. A 12AX7 that can hold its own and better most is the black plate RCA. yet the... | |
| A question that defines the problem of shopping... One thing about Decware, you get what you pay for. Wimpy doesn't come to mind, ART does.. the M60s. I had a pair.. Very simple design.They will really sing, BUT, where's the BASS. They require a well designed speaker... For and IA, That Ravin is a... | |
| Advice on wireless system So there is a child involved? That need the access also? Do they need to be able to fiddle with it too? Just question that you need to ask?First what your trying to do, then the best way to get there..AY..I'm not a huge WIFI fan and KIDS or kids o... | |
| The Johnny Cash Show on Get TV The older he got the better he got. One finger was all it took at the end...Man he is still great to listen to, Mrs Linda, yikes. the bomb. WOW..Crazy I love it when she sings it... Good little Rocker too..Regards | |
| Does Power Cord Require Burn-In To Sound Good? unless you are a super being, very likely from another planet, and a walking wheatstone bridge who can tell the difference between 0.001 ohm and 0.0011 ohms. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<&... | |
| Plus and Minus He's a musician, pay attention... Audiofilers should listen.. # 2 is one of the best way to see if things got the mojo going on.. plain and simple..Not install, oh wow it changed the world, BUT.. that warm and fuzzy, makes you forget the tweak.. I... | |
| Retubing dilemma Aren’t Red Ruby, Shuguang rebranded? I’m telling you the Red Ruby is a true KT77 killer.. 1/2 the price and every bit the quality. Never had a flame out yet.. LOL. They will scare the crap out of ya.. LOL I had a cable drop, that caused a tube fai... | |
| Velcro as Acoustic Isolation? OP I understand, most thing do dissipate energy as HEAT. Interesting, but again, I think it is dissipated by simple surfaces on the cabinets. A little different than you're thinking. It is measurable decay rate. Some go to great lengths to control... | |
| Advice Regarding Reel-to-Reel They are cool, get it.... Lots of fun... I haven’t drug my newbie out of the box yet... MX50/50 BII 2. So cool! delivery guy gave me such a look.. HEAVY....:-)Regards.. | |
| Retubing dilemma I read the article, WOW it’s out there. This is how people that make music do things, really, they mix valves to get their signature sound.That 3rd from the bottom, paragraph is surely not meant for the audiofiler.Someone seeking superior sound. I... |