shakeydeal
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ANY EXPERIANCE WITH PASS LABS AND MONTANA EPS2? I have had several models of Montana speaker, culminating with the EPS2. I found them to sound better with tubes because they are not a demanding load, and also because - well I prefer tubes.In the end I found these speakers to be dynamic and effo... | |
which turntable to buy for $1500 best value ? Smognote,Lewm brings up a good point about Nottinghams. I have a Spacedeck that I will be listing on Audiogon that is in your price range. Do some research, it is a VERY good table.Shakey | |
Need advice on new TT, arm and cartridge. Even though your budget is well above it's retail price, you would do well to consider the Well Tempered Amadeus. Shakey | |
which turntable to buy for $1500 best value ? Good recommendation Vic. But does that table come with the apparently missing motor?Shakey | |
Anyone HEARD the qol 'signal completion' device? I am wondering why there was no review of the unit in question if Schroeder listened to it extensively in several systems?Shakey | |
Best CD player under $5K? Best cdp under 5K?A Logitech Squeezebox and excellent DAC of your choosing.Shakey | |
which turntable to buy for $1500 best value ? "A used Soto Sapphire or Star or VPI Hw17 Mk IV will perform better than any of those tables mentioned."No way in hell will either of those tables outperform an Amadeus.Shakey | |
which turntable to buy for $1500 best value ? Dayglow,If the tables sound good, and I know for a fact the Amadeus does, why does it matter where they are made?The build quality of the Amadeus, and the packing and attention to detail takes a backseat to none. | |
which turntable to buy for $1500 best value ? Stretch your budget a little and get a Well Tempered Simplex. I think it's around 1995.00. You will be glad you did.Shakey | |
Well tempered question? Tell your friend to run, don't walk, to get a WT Amadeus.This thing is the sh^t.......Shakey | |
Anyone HEARD the qol 'signal completion' device? Unsound makes a good point. Has Doug even heard the device in question?Shakey | |
What did you own in the 60's? My first system was in 1967. I was five years old and it was a portable 45 rpm record player with built in speaker. The first record I ever played on it was "March of the Toy Soldiers" from the Nutcracker.It all spiraled out of control from there.... | |
Tubes for your K&K Maxxed Out Phono? Mine is not the maxed out version, perhaps you would call it Mark II. I have had it for about 8 yrs. now and still love it.I would say you still haven't broken it in yet. Wait until you get about 50-60 hours on it before you seriously tube shop.Sh... | |
SDS speed control If your belt is slipping significantly; no amount of correction from the SDS will help.I would think something that severe would be immediately audible....Shakey | |
Ready to RUMBLE I used to have issues with my non-sprung table on a very springy hardwood floor years ago. I ended up buying the Machina Dynamica Promethean Base which uses heavy duty springs sandwiched between maple isolation bases. Footfalls were nearly non exi... |