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| New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies I'm going to remain closed-minded and keep my circuit breaker box closed as well. :-)Frank | |
| New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies With each additional mat that was placed in both the main panel and the sub-panel, the sound improved. I'm not taking them out. The system at this point is just right. It is seamless from top to bottom and to my ear, very transparent, three dimens... | |
| New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies Interesting. grannyring ... Is your new equipment tube or solid-state? How about the rest of you who have found an improvement by removing the mats from the circuit breaker box? Are you using tubes or solid-state? Frank | |
| Need advice I use my Nakamichi deck to record some of my favorite LPs and play them in the car. The car stereo is a Mark Levinson sound system. All analog while cruising down the highway. Thrift stores are a great place for used cassettes. Be sure to buy only... | |
| Need advice I bought a Nakamichi DR-3 in mint condition a couple of years ago here on A'gon for a hundred bucks. Works and sounds like a charm. I would avoid Tandberg. Great decks, but problematic ... and I speak from experience on this issue. They have solen... | |
| Mid Morning Listening Sessions - Sounds the Best I like listening at any hour, but there's just something really enjoyable about listening in the morning hours to jazz or vocal ballads while enjoying a fine cup of African or Guatemalan home-roasted coffee. Frank | |
| What other Hobbies or Interests Do You Have? After beating my body up most of my life with hard physical jobs and athletic type hobbies, I'm not able to pursue that stuff anymore. I'm too damned old, and everything hurts. What doesn't hurt, doesn't work anymore. Here's some of my past hobbie... | |
| Service Suggestion If Simi Valley isn’t too far for you, give Tom Ishimoto of Northridge Electronics a call at 805-276-6094. He’s authorized to do the warranty work for MacIntosh and over the years has worked on my ARC gear. He’s well respected and will tell you if ... | |
| Selling on Audiogon The cost of doing business has gone up. Those costs are filtered down to the end-user. A'gon is no exception.Frank | |
| Who else here is frugal? The more time I spend on A'gon, but more I appreciate Mahgister's posts. Frank | |
| Synergistic Research Cable Risers? wolf_garcia ... I have a friend who toured with Dylan for years and I saw him at a party recently...I asked him about Kaitty’s comment and he laughed and noted he’d NEVER heard old Bob say that... Is this the same "friend" who is the attorney ... | |
| Badly recorded albums needing upgrading Skyscraper ...I've been collecting jazz records since high school, and that was many moons ago. I can recommend some labels that recorded jazz very well and very few will disappoint.Look for anything from the middle 50s to the middle 60 on the fol... | |
| Thank you AudiogoN and users, for civility.... I’ll bet my cookies are better than your cookies. *lol*With that said, let’s debate something really important:I love maple syrup on my waffles and pancakes. I’ve found that Grade-B maple syrup is more dense in character and richer in flavor. As a... | |
| Synergistic Research Cable Risers? "If there’s one thing that ought to be abundantly clear its that we are pretty good with getting bulk crude power from A to B, but when it comes to the extreme subtleties of the micro-level signals that make all the difference between high end pro... | |
| Synergistic Research Cable Risers? Back to cable risers ...This is what I use: http://www.soundstagenetwork.com/equipment/shunyata_dark_field.htm Devout tweaker that I am, I’ve even tweaked the cable risers. I’ve taken PPT Alpha-Cards and bent them into a shape to fit into the slo... |