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| Direct-to-Disk, Yeah, Baby Rough Trade is impossible to find.I agree with dd being great. Teh best record I ahve, sound-wise, is the Canadian Brass recording on Umbrella. | |
| New analog system disappoints, please help Expectations are a bummer aren't they? I wish people would stop with "blowing away" language. The differences between good quality well-functioning components and the differences between good or great analog vs. good or great digital are more subt... | |
| Audiophiles vs DIY-o-philes Not that word "emotion" again! Look, the electrons don't care much for that kind of stuff. I admire those knowledgeable enouhg to be DIYers. You will find them on AA. More power to them! | |
| Anyone use a hockey puck as a record weight? Wouldn't the stick make a better tonearm than a record weight?For lower mass, one of the new graphite composite sticks would be good. They come in a range of colours and imagine how small the offset error is with a nice long arm, let's say about f... | |
| Ugliest Speakers??? Those gawd awful Alon speakers with the ugly curve on that panel up top are incredibly ugly. Talon's look like they were designed by someone whose main line of work is designing furniture for Sears. What's wrong with floorstanding boxes? At least ... | |
| Ugliest Speakers??? Revel Salons. | |
| Buying from Canada a hassle for you too? Ah yes: USA = good; Canada = bad.Maybe you attract bad deals. | |
| Affordable Power Cords The most affordable is the one the factory provides. | |
| Need help buying a used turntable for $500 Can't go wrong with a new Technics and you can add upgrades as budget allows, if you so desire. | |
| My VR4SR MK2's.......now I get it So you finally broke in! Hope you enjoy your speakers. | |
| A curious multichannel effect My JVC XP-1010 processor has provision for two speakers mounted forward of the main speakers and close to the ceiling to recreate reflections from the stage area of a concert hall.I am stil dismayed that the experience gained by JVC, Yamaha and ot... | |
| "S" shaped tonearm ? Johnnyb, I couldn't have said it better. | |
| "S" shaped tonearm ? Feil sent me an email indicating that he mentioned present day arms he does not sell. I'll buy that, but not his argument that is based on the notion that if it is current practice it has, by definition, to be better than anything that was built b... | |
| Giant subwoofer What do you put in the listing once you want to sell your sub-sub-woofered house? | |
| "S" shaped tonearm ? I always thought that S shaped arms started disappearing around the time MCs became the rage and that it was discovered that you needed a more rigid arm tube for MCs than with light and compliant MM or moving iron designs, so that extra material t... |