pelv
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| Garage Sale Steals - What to look for? I got a Hafler DH500 for $1, non working of course. I also got a Audible Illusions Mini-mite pre-amp for just $1, it did work, just needed a couple of tubes. And some DCM towersfor $15, which sound great and I still use. I also got a tonof MFSL re... | |
| Best Find Ever??? I got a Hafler 500 and an Audible Illusions pre-amp for $1 each. I got a bunch of MFSL records too for 25 cents ea.And some DCM speakers for $15.The Hafler didn't work, and the MiniMite preamp hadnoise, but I did end up selling both. | |
| Cardas Hexlink 5C speakercables? On Audioreview, one guy paid $150 and another paid $200.It looks like that is for new cables. | |
| Vinyl stores at Seattle? thanks I don't know of any specifically, the University areaused to have a few, other than that, there's always thephone book.Now, if you can spend 1 day to go over to Spokane, I willshow you one where you can get 'em for a couple bucks eachin new shape. | |
| Canare star quads? This has basically been my experience too. I have triedothers and it is a very good value. It seems to be transparent and neutral and that is a good sign. I think aperson could obviously spend a lot more for fancier, and packaging, name, etc, and ... | |
| Tubes vs Solid State I would have to say get and retain both. I like to switchevery once and a while, they both have their inheritstrengths and weaknesses. | |
| preamp/system help I like to have both a tubed unit and a solid state, so every so often I can easily switch out. They both have great qualities. Avguygeorge-I have that Encore 2010 also. I really like it too, it's soooo smooth. Anyway, could you tell me what the tu... | |
| Thoughts on Kacz's ac cord I was recently tinkering with power cord construction after reading about using different plugs on this site:http://www2.hawaii.edu/~uyeyama/stereo.html I have tried a few different power cords in the past and have never been able to tell a differ... |