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My spades are too small for speaker posts
Hello, I had the same problem a while back. Rather than making permanent mods, I bought some banana-type adaptors from Esoteric. These are a two piece connector in which the spade is sandwiched between the two pieces. On the end is a banana-type c... 
Smetana Ma Vlast
Kubelik is a highly revered conductor of Czech music. I haven't heard his Supraphon, but have heard his version on DG (slightly dated sound from the early 70's I believe). Kubelik's Supraphon is at the top of the list in the Gramophone Guide (and ... 
Spanish Guitar
I agree with Rockethouse that Paco Pena is a must have for any serious fan of flamenco. Saw him live with his dance troupe and singers a couple of years ago-they were truly inspired that night. Paco de Lucia is amazing and perhaps the most excitin... 
A new needle for B&O RX2 turntable or get a new TT
I have an old RX2 with the same problem; the MMC4 that it came with is discontinued. I bought the MMC5 and for my money and time spent with a turntable, it has been a good value. Vinyl has lower on my priority list, however, so I would say it depe... 
Preamps: Bryston vs Classe
I have had several good preamps (some older models, some newer): HK Citation 25, Luxman C-02, an Adcom GTP-555, Hafler 915, a Mission Cyrus PRE, a Bryston .5B, and a Classe CP-35. I used the HK, Lux, Adcom, and Hafler w/an Adcom power amp. I never... 
MB Quart
Hello, Regarding your MB Quart spkrs.-I have a pair of 502's that are a German-made model (medium-sized) that I purchased from Sound City of NY/NJ about one year ago. The salesman that I bought them from them (and whom I have I dealt with several ...