oldhvymec
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| Mark Levinson Preamp+Mcintosh Power Amp I love Mac, BUT Mark Ls, WOW. If they are in good sonic order, I would be hard pressed to turn it down.. Sure would be nice to side by side. If you could afford it, then sell ay?The thing about Mac is the service AND they have a good machine for j... | |
| Tube Replacement Problem - Audio Research SP9 MKiii- V1 Tube Goes Dark w/ new V2 installed You plug your original valves in and everything works.You plug in a NOS valve and it quits working.You have a bad connection (I'd doubt) or a bad NOS valve (I suspect)Nothing needs to be soldered. Nothing is broke. It never hurts to clean the pins... | |
| Noise heard in left channel - Onkyo TX-8270 - Where is the problem? Do any other songs do it? I mean maybe someone else will do a 80% volume Spotify check for you. I suggest a different song, and see if it plays wonkey. Regards | |
| REVERB, I WONDER HOW THAT WORKS ??? Just so you know a lot of folks took two weeks off. Two different companies I dabble with didn't answer the phone for two weeks, one was in Canada, what's that got to do with US turkey DAY (now a week) and I guess the new "week" has been extended ... | |
| Keeping an IC broken-in…is this a good idea? Cable cookers work, I thought they were a bunch of hoopla, until I tried one and then bought one.. It cuts the break in time to 1/3 or less and it will freshen up the old ones for sure. Adds a direction in which it works the best. One way will sou... | |
| With the Holidays, what are your favorite films for the season?......... Post removed Dec 01, 2020ebm7,033 posts12-01-2020 7:46amI thought it was Audiogon not moviegon take a week off for Xmas. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>... | |
| Looking for a phono stage with pleasing coloration "The 834 would also be a steal, after all this time probably only a couple hundred bucks. If you can find one. " <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>&g... | |
| Speakers good for close to wall placement cincyhound OP1 posts12-01-2020 4:38amThanks for the suggestions. I’d like to go with tubes for my amp, so higher efficiency would be best. What are your thoughts on Klipsch Cornwalls? <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<... | |
| Looking for a phono stage with pleasing coloration The highest load the Decware SUT can provide is 470ohms from their 1:10 transformer, assuming a standard 47k phono input. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>&... | |
| With the Holidays, what are your favorite films for the season?......... Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, with Burl Ives, as the narrator and singer. Reminds me of my WONDERFUL mother, she is in heaven now.I carry her singing along with Mr Burl Ives for almost 25 years now..Everytime I hear the song "Rudolph", I hear t... | |
| Can Monoblock be split for analog and digital 2/3 ins and one out on a switch, one or the other to same the pre or amp.https://www.amazon.com/Nobsound-Audio-Balanced-Converter-Selector/dp/B07R1XCNHGRegards | |
| AN UPDATE : DYNACO PAT-4... Pre-amp volume knob modification OP is that main out? if you have two pairs of mains output, and a volume control on one. I suggest it was for bi amping horizontally and controlling the lows and highs on the fly... or one pair for sub duty, the other full range. There are a few ... | |
| Best modern 6550 tube for ARC per-amp your $15,000 p-o-s minnesota made linestage has a sucky, marginal PS circuit that requires a gold-plated, absolutely best sounding tube (when used in a totally different application) to sound its best!!! yes -- be sure to get your money’s worth no... | |
| Best modern 6550 tube for ARC per-amp I’m in the " all tubes matter " column. Not that it has to be some humpty dumpty valve.. A good "one" NEVER hurts.. The quality of the valve and the construct.... OH YEA.. it matters... Super rare NOS NO. High quality, stable, zero noise, ALL go a... | |
| Can you name the items in this system? That is so cool....Regards |