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| Analog upgrade @kerrybh Did the dealer compare other tables in that system for you? Not too many have enough in their stock of varying brands to allow for meaningful comparisons. I ask because IMHE, the clearaudios look great, but that's about it. I'm sure thei... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Laurie Anderson - Mister Heartbreak (weird in a good way!) | |
| Long distance move - Trust moving company unpack @tubebuffer Fantastic advice. Am I correct you also previously mentioned lingerie football team that works as moving company during offseason? @cantorgale In all seriousness, please don't ask movers to unpack your gear. You're best to wait un... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @big_greg @reubent @tomic601 @noromance What happens when Lowe, Mavis & Wilco are backstage: The Weight Rehearsal | |
| The best audio tweak is a soft bristled paint brush... For those fragile lacquer and wood finishes microfibre cloths are a safe choice. | |
| How do you get Happy as an Audiophile? @erik_squires Good OP and interesting last response! +1 on the room acoustics point. I've found that some of the greatest improvements in overall satisfaction come from having friends who've ignored treating their rooms take a few basic steps to... | |
| Guess How Big My Speakers Are Since that bass response would make everyone thing of large floorstanders, I'd guess bookshelf monitor size...or the post would pose far less intrigue 😉 Cheers, Spencer | |
| Analog upgrade @kerrybh have you listened to Clearaudio tables/arms? What about them makes you want to choose them? Cheers, Spencer | |
| Anybody use a single ended component with one that is balanced? The last couple of posts make good sense. The first one...not so much. Balanced pre & amp will provide 6db additional gain and reject noise. It's a clear advantage. Comparing balanced vs. SE pre to SE amp, both can sound good. It depends o... | |
| What combo would you choose and why @tmalkki I've hear the Odyssey monos w/the Loreleis and they were great together, as you might expect. One of the best sounds at Cap Audio Fest a few years ago, vs. gear many times the price. You could get those and a variety of decent tube preamp... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Cassandra Wilson – Blue Light 'Til Dawn (Pure Pleasure Records) | |
| Turntable Yiddish translator: Donna = Mensch | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Chopin, Rubinstein* – The Chopin Scherzos (RCA Red Seal – Germany) | |
| What Newer Brands Will Rise to Industry Mainstays? @yogiboy Yes, Fyne certainly seems to be getting plenty of attention. I haven't heard them, but they sure like nice. @czarivey Not familiar with Lynx, what are your thoughts about their gear? Mytek was known only for pro gear a number of years a... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Hot Tuna - First Pull Up, Then Pull Down |