slipknot1
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| Toughest hombre west of the Pecos? Mongo from "Blazing Saddles". He could cold-cock a 17 hands high horse with one punch one minute and admit he loves candy and Sheriff Bart the next. That's one tough SOB... | |
| Best Country/Rock - Poll The original Marshall Tucker band during the Toy and Bobby Caldwell days. New Riders Of The Purple Sage with David Nelson, Buddy Cage, Dave Torbert and company..Marshall Tucker Band's "Searching For A Rainbow" and "Where We All Belong" (a great li... | |
| tube amps with El 34s your favorites ?? Wolcott P220 Monos. Eight EL34's per side, 220 watts, and some of the best bass I have ever heard. | |
| Best $2K TT Package for VAC Agree with Coffee Nudge. Within your 2K budget, the Scout and it's upgrade path will serve you well. The added mass of the JMW9 signature arm really opens up a wide possibility of cartridge options including the Denons and the Shelters. If you kee... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Prokofiev "Love For Three Oranges Suite" (Mercury SR-90006) Thanks Rush!Wynton Marsalis "Hot House Flowers" (Columbia FC 39530)Oscar Peterson Trio with Milt Jackson "Very Tall" (Verve V-8429) Original pressing with quite a few ticks and pops, but ... | |
| Toughest hombre west of the Pecos? 1.Eastwood, by a mile. I always thought Jack Palance and Bruce Dern were bad dudes as well.2.Tubes | |
| Recommendations on movie scenes for subwoofers The opening scenes in "Master and Commander" are great for checking out your sub. The creaking floorboards and creaking ropes floating around the room are suddenly overwhelmed by the cannon shots followed by the strikes of the cannon balls hitting... | |
| Portable CD player with Digital Output Look for a Radio Shack Optimus 3400 (remember them?)on the used market. It has a digital output on a mini jack. Radio Shack also sells a mini stereo>RCA adapter that works very well. I used the 3400 into a Audio Alchemy DITB into a Headroom amp... | |
| The best "no fuss" turntable for $5K or less? You may have answered your own question. Without knowing your listening priorities and equipment, The VPI family offers a number of possibilities such as the Aries 2, Scoutmaster/JMW9 Signature/high quality cart of your choosing/SDS or Walker Moto... | |
| Possible stylus damage to my DenonDL103 A retip from Van den Hul will cost more (tip/ship) than a new 103 will cost. | |
| SCOUTMASTER TO ARIES 3 Folks should keep in mind that when the first Scout was issued they were marketed as "Aries Scouts". They are part of the Aries family with a smaller footprint. The Aries 3 is coming out with a plinth design based on the Scoutmaster/Super Scoutmas... | |
| Is Lisa Marie Presley a singer? Would you go hunting with Dick Cheney? | |
| Dartzeel amp lives up to hype I'll second Rgs92's comments. While I am a vinyl listener, I thought the sound Jtinn was getting from the Dartzeel/VR9/EMM combination was some of the best being offered in NY in 2005. A testimony to the quality of the equipment synergy. If it sou... | |
| Best color s to paint dedicated listening room I went with an earth tone: Ralph Lauren's "Desert Khaftan"Very brown. It compliments the red claret acoustic panels on the walls and the red Tabriz rug on the floor. Very soothing combinations for music listening. | |
| Magnepan Speakers - Ribbon Replacement Magnepan ribbons only have a reputation for "blowing out" if they are driven with amplification not up to dealing with a load of 4 ohms that is 85db (in)efficient. In twenty years of using Magnepan loudspeakers (SMGa, MGI, MGIII, MGIIIA, MG3.6R) I... |