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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Acoustic sounds version. Amazing.    db  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bkeske pretty much everything sounds great now that I have the Hagerman trumpet. 😎    
Whats on your turntable tonight?
John Lewis and Svend Asmussen -European encounter Grateful Dead - Europe 72 (latest pressing….sounds great! camper van Beethoven - my beloved revolutionary sweetheart bill Evans trio- at Shelly Manne hole primus - suck on this police- ghost i... 
Project Tube Box DS2 vs. Hagerman Audio Trumpet MC
Just wanted to chime in and thank the Trumpet owners for spreading the knowledge. I am 32 days into my Trumpet and absolutely love the sound!   Coming from the Parks Audio Budgie the Trumpet is a whole new level. db  
Finding the right tube preamp (input values) for Mccormack DNA
See, now even more confusing. So when looking at a preamp, what values what am I looking for?...some say 10v some say 100K some say 28db volume.....etc....db 
Finding the right tube preamp (input values) for Mccormack DNA
Thanks @yogiboy ....I have read that some tube preamps would have too much gain for the Mccormacks due to the high input...... hmmm@gdnrbob I will be in contact with him this week. Thanks,db 
Finding the right tube preamp (input values) for Mccormack DNA
I should add I am looking for Preamps under $1500. I also have NHT 3.3 speakers.db 
Older or Modern amp for older Speakers (NHT 3.3)
Thanks everyone. I have all Cardas Wire. (IC's, Power and speaker).I will look into a dedicated circuit.Once here I will report back with my findings...hoping for the best :-)db 
Older or Modern amp for older Speakers (NHT 3.3)
Thanks everyone!Grabbing a McCormack DNA-1 Deluxe. I will check back in when its all settled.db 
Older or Modern amp for older Speakers (NHT 3.3)
For now I have 2 pre-amps in house. A sound craftsmen from the 90's that sounds clean and an old Hafler DH100. Looking into a Cary Tube Pre at the moment.@dep14 what do you suggest for warmer? Thanks!db 
Whats playing on your system today?
Lou reed. Ecstasy. db 
Pro Ject RM1.3 Any Good!
I owned one for about 4 years....its a decent sounding table. However I recently went to a VPI Scout and it is an amazing improvement. People told me to save my money and buy more of a table when I was looking at the RPM....I didnt listen so I wil... 
Need Advice On A New Turntable Upgrade
I went from the Project RPM to a VPI Scout and could not be happier.db 
Your Nominations: Top Phono Stages under $1,000
BUDGIE! http://parksaudiollc.com/budgiepreamp.htmlroll some NOS RCA or Russian Rockets in there and it sounds really impressive.I also have a VPI Scout 1.1 and the Ortofon Bronze 2M....db 
After a (weeks) worth of listening...
SLAW...the Hooters were my absolute favorite band for a few years in the 80's. Great musicians and decent recordings.The new SPOON is on my system this week :-)db