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My Fisher XP66c Speakers Went To The Dump Today Well, they weren't Avery Fisher when they were made. It was the time of the Fisher Studio Standard line, etc and Far East Asia manufacture. It was not the same Fisher of LIC, Queens days.Fisher was sold to Emerson Radio before I entered High Sch... | |
Every Audiophile's Turn-on Main SystemFor CD playing: 1. Number of component boxes (no loudspeakers): 2 (one power amp and one preamp/ CD player)2. Number of remotes: 1 (preamp/ CD player) 3. Button strikes necessary to complete the system turn-on: 34. Total time (start... | |
opinion on Omega Super 3i speakers https://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?topic=134637.msg1429753#msg1429753Here is a link to my impressions of the Super 7mk2. Rich | |
opinion on Omega Super 3i speakers Actually, the Omega Super 3i speakers have a 4.5" driver.I have owned Omega speakers over the last 15 years ... the Super 3i, the Super 3T, and the Super 7 Monitor Mk2. Single driver speakers offer a different listening experience. Very clear, c... | |
Missing the forest for the trees Music represents beauty to me. I get to enjoy the beauty when I am listening to my system. For those moments when it all comes together and it sounds really good, I find myself noticing after awhile and thinking 'wow.' I had one of those moments... | |
TURNTABLE SELECTION RECCOMENDATIONS Depends on what you want to spend and how long you see yourself listening to your records. All comments based on experience ...at $2K - buy the new Technics 1200GR @$1700. Several excellent cartridges in the $200 - $300 range, depends on your ph... | |
Music Hall Turntable USB-1 : Opinions Please https://www.stereophile.com/content/entry-level-5-page-3 | |
Needle gets stuck on the brand new 7" Great way to drive yourself crazy.Easier thing to do ... accept that the record is damaged and if you can, exchange it for a new one.Harder thing to do ... which is what I did, but what a learning experience ... there is the first album by the Hig... | |
Ortofon Red/Pro-ject Carbon Debut combination; rolled off hi-frequencies. Solutions? I started out with the Pro-ject Debut Carbon and Ortofon Red. It was ok, but not great.Things to do -1. replace the original mat with a rubber mat. I use the ones from the Technics 1200 series available from KAB USA2. change out the stylus to ... | |
Tom Petty: It was an "accidental" OD Unfortunately ... there were two threads on this same topic. My latest remarks were in response to what hifiman had posted last. Read the last few entries and you'll see.Rich | |
Tom Petty: It was an "accidental" OD The point I was making in sharing my experiences was that being judgmental about Petty's overdose was essentially uniformed as no one knew what Petty was going through, their own experiences not withstanding. A little catharsis goes a long way ..... | |
Budget American made speakers? +2 on OmegaloudspeakersBudget would be Super 3II would say push the budget to the Super 7MK II. I have owned both. Currently with the Super 7MK II. Worth every penny.Rich | |
Dad needs phono stage recommendation for daughter Can not go wrong with ...Parasound Zphono @ $200http://www.audioadvisor.com/prodinfo.asp?number=PAZPHONOWell reviewed. Performs great. Parasound also makes a usb version for $50 more. Rich | |
Tom Petty: It was an "accidental" OD This was my response to another post here on this topic.I am 60 years old.I have had spinal fusion from T8 to S2 (shoulder blades down to the butt crack, 10 surgeries over a 7 year period) and have had both knees replaced (a year ago). Leading up... | |
Tom Petty autopsy released I have had spinal fusion from T8 to S2 (10 surgeries over a 7 year period) and have had both knees replaced (a year ago). Leading up to the surgeries were 10 years of incorrect diagnoses, until I came across the surgeons who operated on Gloria Es... |