roxy54

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OK, who is buying one?
There's already been an active thread about this for several days.  
Heavy duty amp stand, Sonic benefits?
"I so enjoy your extremely lengthy comments. Unfortunately I'm not smart enough to understand what you're saying with my two digit IQ." ...And all of those unnecessary capital letters. Why?  
Stephen Stills
I am very serious.  
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
@tradeontheweb  This is not a place to advertise product Scott. Pay for an ad!    
Stephen Stills
@waltersalas  Oh, I read plenty, but that comment was ridiculous. Stephen Stills is a great talent, much more than a footnote. What does reading have to do with it anyway?  
Tune of the Day
Moving in Stereo is a great one @slaw    Jethro Tull - Fat Man  
tommy o'brians DAC
He died and I think that they're out of business. What's with the Tommy O'brian's  DAC?  
Stephen Stills
"Relatively speaking, Stills isn't much more than a footnote.” @waltersalas  I have rarely read a more ignorant comment.  
The new Linn LP12 50th Anniversary edition
That is just plain ridiculous, but it will sell for sure. There's a long sentimental history for many with that turntable.   
Girl from Ipanima passed away
Stan was brilliant and one of a kind. So lyrical.  
Why is solid state more popular when tubes are better?
"I apologize for my two digit IQ. Purpose in my lead off post is to solicit comments from much brighter people than me to better understand merits of why tube amplifiers on balance seem to be preferred, after allowing for operating inconveniences.... 
Why is solid state more popular when tubes are better?
@jjss49  I was the first member to post a response to this obviously trolling thread, and it was removed this morning, four days later apparently because I questioned the OP's intellect.   
Audio Research REF 750 pre July 4 FIRE WORKS. TUBE ARC.
Of course I have heard such stories, as well as having experienced it with some products, but I have not experienced this with McIntosh, nor have I read a significant number of complaints about their reliability or service, and I have been here fo... 
Why is solid state more popular when tubes are better?
@hilde45 and @magister  I know that men don't usually kiss and make up, but this came pretty close, and it made both of you look like bigger men. It was very nice to see here.  
Audio Research REF 750 pre July 4 FIRE WORKS. TUBE ARC.
@rbyington711  I made it clear that it had nothing to do with how they sound. I said that from my own experience, and the related experience of others here and elsewhere, their equipment is usually very reliable.