rugyboogie

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Buying in Canada
Bring all of your documentation along with the emails of the correspondence with the seller of the Classe gear.Print the add on Canuckmart as well your receipt or a copy of your money order made out to the seller.Always declare the sold to value, ... 
Death of Jim Bongiorno
Had the Sumo Nine class A amp back in the 80s and also the Charlie tuner. Sorry to hear of his passing and may he rest in peace.Condolences to his family. 
Looking for Sony SCD-1
Oops, thanks Roxy.But isn't the post Feb 2 2013 ? 
Looking for Sony SCD-1
One for sale right now for $1850PM me. 
Ticking noise in Audio Research Reference CD7
How did your CD7 turnout after the work that was done ? 
Direct drive vs belt vs rim vs idler arm
Zd542Lewn's response above is correct re the 1200. Regarding the flagship models of the Japanese companies I am referring to the vintage tables of the 80s.All the best, 
Direct drive vs belt vs rim vs idler arm
ZD542Which DD are good ?NVS, Technics SP 10MK II & MK III, The Beat, Brinkmann, Rockport, flagship models from Sony, Denon, JVC, Kenwood, Yamaha and Pioneer's top decks to name a few.Take care, 
New AMG tt just arrived.
Very nice looking table, bet it sounds great.Congrats. 
Stand out phono stages
Has anybody heard the FM Acoustics 223 phono stage ?It claims to remove the scratches and surface noise on LP's.FM Acoustics claim that the tics and scratches are removed in the analog domain and not digitally so I wonder if there is a delay in th... 
Father of the LP passes:
Thanks for the interesting read. 
Audio Technica AT 666 is loosing air
DmkboxNo did not, decided to put it away to solve another day.It's been in my heated attic for a bit as the last post was 08. Time flies. 
How many LP's do you own? How long did it take?
Bought my first LP in 1975 in Plattsburg NY, Physical Graffiti by Led Zeppelin. Was buying albums at a rate of about 5 to 6 a month till I bought my Proceed CDP. Slowed down buying LPs until I met up with Mike L where he opened up my ears as to wh... 
Turntable speed accuracy
LharasimWhich turntable are you using for the demo in your video ? Watched it but do not recognize it.Thanks for sharing. 
Turntable speed accuracy
Have been following and reading all the posts since I posted back in November.Here is my follow up.Since my post I have made it a ritual to use my Verdier and Timeline every time I start to listen to vinyl.Experimented with various different threa... 
I want to talk to Wyetech Topaz's owners
Have the Topaz #22 with 211 output tubes with Audio Note Transformers since 2009.The amp with it's 18 watts replaced my ML 33s.To some it may sound silly that the 18 watt set replaced the ML 33s but to my ears the Topaz played more musical and had...