paulg805

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San Antonio, TX
I have relocated to San Antonio, my question is, would other members be interested in a San Antonio record show? I have found many people who like to buy Lp's but in san Antonio, there are no good shops. 
Miles Davis Box Sets: Mosaic LP -v- Sony CD
I agree with the above, that the Mosaic LP is the best sonic versions available, but the Mosaic sets contain so many alternate takes, at least with the cd's it's easier to skip the same alternate versions, but for me the LP is the way to go. 
My Receiver Did What??
I was talking with my friend who sold audio equipment in the Portland Oregon area for 30 years, what has been the biggest difference since he started in the business. His comment was the sound quality has improved 10% but the marketing hype, adver... 
Any Drawbacks to COD
When I buy equipment I always insist on COD, I don't feel comfortable sending cashier check to a stranger. This way if the box is full of bricks, you have a chance to cancel the Cashier Check. 
San Antonio, TX
Hi, I hear your frustration, I moved to S.A. from Seattle and I'm still recovering from the shock. Can't find a good vinyl record store, and looking for equipment is very hard. Love to get together.Paul 
Mahler 5
Hi try this seller. He has many classical LP listed.http://www.classicalcollector.com 
Power cord for Tandberg 3012 Integrated
Hi, I bought my last power cord from this shop, who are authorized Revox repair center:JM Technical Arts313 Rembrandt DriveOld Hickory, TN 37138phone: (615) 754-8323fax: (615) 754-8314email: JMTArevox@cs.com 
Power cord for Tandberg 3012 Integrated
Hi, the Tandberg uses a special cord, since it only has two prongs on the 3012 and standard three prongs to the outlet. The Revox components also use this cord and are available from Revox or Sound-smith.com, sometimes you also see them on E-bay, ... 
Tandberg sounds bright.
I have been a Tandberg owner for many years of 3002A & 3008A preamps, 3006A, 3026A amplifiers and 3012A intergraded amplifiers, the speakers I use are Soliloquy 5.0 & 6.3. Personally I would describe the sound to be on the warm side, maybe... 
cut-outs, promos, japan and china, etc ???
Hi, brief explanation of the above terms."Cut-out" when record or CD is discontinued, record companies will sell remaining stock to dealers for resale at much lover price, to distinguish the discontinued product they will cut off 1 to 2 inches at ... 
Halo A51 transformer hum...Need power conditioner?
Hi, the problem may be transformer itself, many transformers start to hum when they get older. 
Recommendations for "pure class a" amp under 1K
I had the Sumo 9+, which was 60watts class A, still show up on Audiogon for around $500, I had mine for 10 years and never had a problem with it. 
Help..Differences between CAT SL-1 Mk II & Mk III
Hi, take a look at the tube type no's, the MKIII was modified to use couple of type 6922 tubes. Also with the serial # CAT should be able to tell you the history of the unit. 
Arm Upgrade to Morch?
Hi, I bought my VPI with a Morch tone arm and used it for about a year, before selling the Morch and buying the VPI tone arm. The Morch is a very light tone arm, with little weight and strings. Every time I used the tone arm I though it would brea... 
moving your LP collection
Hi, I moved from Seattle to San Antonio this year, with 160 boxes of LP's each box weight 60LB's. I bought boxes from my local starage shop,they sell boxes that are 13"x13"x16" outside dimensions. These boxes will hold 75 LP's and when you seal th...