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Everybody’s Top 5 - Vinyl
The last several months seem to see several plays of...Donald Fagen- The NightflyRolling Stones- Exile on Main StreetBob Dylan- Blood on the TracksPeter Kaukonen- Black KangarooFrank Zappa- Bongo Fury   Next week it may be a different 5 that gets ... 
Best sub for music,
And come with intercontinental room correction. 
Manufacturers past their heyday
Nakamichi, I mean come on! They make a sound bar! 
What are the current useless terms in this "audio world"
@millercarbon  "I don't know"  
What are the current useless terms in this "audio world"
@jond  +1 I would much rather they compare the velocity of a tweeter's diaphragm with an unladen swallow. 
Vintage vs New
@jasonborne52  +1Thank you! According to some, it's as if copper wasn't discovered untill the last decade. 
An Urgent Hypothetical!
I'm sorry, but the only helpful comment I can offer is the solution I took. Get a shovel and get rid of the wife/girlfriend. 
Poor grammar is disappointing and decidedly distracting in formal audio reviews.
What you talkin' 'bout, Willis?What, you talkin' 'bout Willis? 
Do I NEVER shut it off…?
@jnorris2005    +1  Yep!  
What Are Your Reference Discs? or Specific Reference Tracks
Try Al DeMeola's Scenario. Along with Al's virtuoso guitar work, Tony Levin's bass stick will tickle your wobbly bits, and Jan Hammer's keyboard playing is on par with anything he's ever done. Rounding out the band with Phil Collins and Bill Brufo... 
Sony's strange speaker cord
@rodman99999  +1Thanks for pointing out people come here for advice, not belittlement. Thank you for the sound advice you so graciously offer. 
Old Amps that can still Kick Butt
@jasonbourne52   I also have a Perreaux 2150B, love it. It was the only amp I have owned that my AR9s wouldn't eat. Plus as a dual burner stove, I can make an egg sandwich while listening to Triumvirat at the same time. 
can cassette decks overheat?
My Nak CR-5A gets warm even on an open top shelf, but I've also used it years ago as a portable live show recorder in a rack case with other electronics that would get rather toasty without ever having troubles. But, like anything else, you'll wan... 
Trying to understand optimal method of volume control with separates
@MC    I tried that with a rocker type, and nothing happened. 
Flipping record causing series of loud pops
@mijostyn   +1   I prefer my M1A over the AR15, but either will remove that pesky static.