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| 3a decappo's or proac 1.5 for cary 300sei A friend of mine has good things to report about the Cary and merlins. | |
| Cartridge Longevity? A catridge will last at least 500 hrs and the stopper, being made of rubber, can deteriorate over time. My feeling, regarding your problem, is set up. The BPS is a fine cart. and after 2 "new" carts, and still inner groove problems, set up is wher... | |
| Cartridge Longevity? If your are hearing distortion on only the inner grooves then it appears there is a tracking problem and it is most likely related to alignment or worn out lps. As stated, check and make sure all components are properly set up. Also, check the ant... | |
| speakers rewiring Alfred,I am in the camp of tweaking and upgrading componets to push them to the next level. Speakers are the easiest to do and if you don't like the change the tweaks wrought you can easily go back.Just remember, you need to let caps, resistors an... | |
| Audiophiles - Your Favorite Food?? TireguyIf it is the one that is on Broadway between 79 and 80th, or there abouts, yes. Please let me know if that is the same owner as the Albany resturant. Since I live in the Albany area I will check out the other Carmine's.Also, if you live in ... | |
| Audiophiles - Your Favorite Food?? Carmine's on the Upper West Side of NYC is the best Italian food in the U.S. | |
| Copying DVDs? This has been stated already but needs to be repeated. It is obvious that people do not understand their rights. You can copy anything for personal use. You can not copy anything for profit!So photocopy, lp copy, cd copy or dvd copy. Just don't ri... | |
| Spica's TC 50 vs. Sound Dynamic RT 3's I owned a pair of TC50's from 1990 through 1993. I bought them because I moved into a small apartment.I enjoyed them and they served me well. They are not well extended in either direction but what is there is fine. They have a good upper bass, wh... | |
| CJ Trinity Sessions, Rumor or Real Deal? Danvect,Nice try, but I wasn't talking mic'ing confiquration but the brand of mic's used. Also, who was the engineer.BTW Danvect, if no one else takes a stab at it or gets it right since you were the first response you win. Come on guys and gals. ... | |
| my room sounds dead My room sounds "Dead" too. Usually something from 1973, 77 or 85. However, everyonce in a while there is a new "Phil" in act. | |
| CJ Trinity Sessions, Rumor or Real Deal? The information about the recording is correct, from what I have read and heard about the Trinity sessions, which I think is a church in Toronto Canada. However, I'm not sure what type of P.A. speaker was used.It was recorded direct to 2 track DAT... | |
| How many concerts do you attend a year Thanks for the replies. It appears that there are a lot of classical fans out there and I am surprised that many prefer seats somewhat removed for the direct sound, i.e., 20th row or back.I go to around 25-35 concerts a year. Most of them are rock... | |
| The most important piece in a stereo system??? Your room. Nothing else compares. If you have a bad acoustics or your room is poorly set up, then it doesn't matter what type of equipment you put in it. | |
| Your System vs. Live Music, or how close to live.. My system can be reviewed in the "System" part of this site under Ray's stuff, along with my in field recording equipment. Therefore, judging the concerts I attend and record, at home on this system, I would rate it an 80 percent. I would say the ... | |
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