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The best looking speakers
Any of the Tannoy Prestige series....your ears will thank you too 
Need help. Music server and streaming. Newbie.
Not meaning to hijack but @tuberist what model Lumin do you recommend or have?  Been dealing w/an ailing aged CD player laser drive and about to jump ship. 
Tannoy Speakers & Bi-wiring
Thanks mulveling I Will get around to bi-wiring down the road.  That system of yours is the stuff of dreams wow.  Love to hear a rig like that sometime or then again maybe not:)  The Stirlings are perfect for my room and amp - I'm so grateful to h... 
Great Male Vocals--Walter Wolfman Washington
Thanks jbhiller just picked it up at my local library at noon after reading this this am.....fantastic!   Only up to track 3 "Even now" w/Irma Thomas!! 
Tannoy Speakers & Bi-wiring
Just got a new pair of Stirling GR's and am running the Tannoy provided jumpers and am wondering what the consensus is These days on bi-wiring or not?  I can send my JPS Superconductor V single WBT spades pair back to JPS and they'll bi-wire them ... 
The Poll Winners Ride Again!
thanks for the heads up jbhiller - this sounds right up my alley....so much great recorded music to discover from that era... 
Whats playing on your system today?
JJ Cale, Stay AroundMavis Staples, We Get ByBrubeck Quartet, Time Out 
Sweethearts of the rodeo tour
hey bdp and others I just scored 5th row tickets for Marty & the Superlatives at a small venue near my hometown in Oct 2019.....seriously stoked!!!!Big Clarence White and Byrds fan here.... 
new laser/assembly for Cary 303/300 cdp
Update, 1 day later the laser drive died after playing fine for 4 hrs the day of replacement.  Upon inspection of the replacement unit it felt lighter and was stamped "B" whereas the Cary unit was heavier and stamped "A" otherwise cosmetically sim... 
Theta Miles
Hey thanks Steve hope your unit is solid now for a long time, happy listening.  I've heard the Theta is a great sounding unit.  Does it use the  DSL-710A Transport DVD Driver? 
Theta Miles
congrats Steve!  Where did you source the replacement mechanism?  I just yesterday replaced the laser drive mechanism in my Cary 303/300 for the 2nd time w/a NOS replacement unit from fleabay/Taiwan.....played perfectly for hours yesterday and tod... 
new laser/assembly for Cary 303/300 cdp
Just replaced the laser drive again today, 2 hr job but I'm slow.  Last replacement was done in 2015.  Cary charged me $311 delivered for the laser drive in 2015.  This one I bought NOS on ebay from Taiwan for $75 delivered.  Back in business!  If... 
Again the topic of weight of amps
the last SS amp I owned was a Pass X250 - boxing that thing up was tough on my compressed deflated discs....my current (since 2011) Music Reference RM10 MkII weighs 15 pounds and sounds every bit as good and adds tube magic w/the right speakers...... 
1973
Pink rolling papers and seed burns in your shirts 
Barometric pressure, temperature, moon phase?
I agree w/elizabeth could be sinus/middle ear related.  Since I was 30-something I have had allergies year-round where I live (tree and grass pollen) and it definitely affects hearing.  I take Loratadine daily and it seems to help.