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| Congratulations to Marco Beautiful work Marco. Now, crack open a bottle of Smoking Loon, and give yourself a pat on the back. You deserve it!Whoo, Whoo, Whoo, Cough, Whoo.... | |
| Album cd or LP with best bass for new subwoofer Another vote for "Ondekoza"I'll add:Respighi - "Church Windows" Reference Recordings 45 RPM LP. The pipe organ, Tam Tam, and Bass drum whacks on this LP are legendary.Mickey Hart/Airto - "Dafos" Reference Recordings 45 RPM LP and CDRay Brown Trio ... | |
| Dish Network BLOCKS OUT Viacom channels??? Dispute involves fees payable to Viacom for the rights to carry programming. Viacom owns Nick, MTV and CBS affiliates in about 10-12 large cities. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Tonight:Keith Jarrett - "The Koln Concert"Miles Davis - "Sketches of Spain" 180g reissueRay Brown Trio - "Soular Energy" 200g blue vinyl reissueGene Ammons - "Blue Gene" 180g reissue | |
| your wardrobe in 1972, any hip huggers? I was in the class '74 myself. My wardrobe: Levi straight leg cords, Timberland boots, flannel or corduroy shirts, cowboy hat, long hair in a pony tail. I was listening to Grateful Dead, New Riders, Allmans, Marshall Tucker Band, Charlie Daniels B... | |
| Which Amp for Magnepan MG 3.6/R? I can't say what is "best", but I have been very happy driving my 3.6Rs with a pair of Aragon Palladium monos. These amps have lots of current, beefy power supplies (although I have been told newer ones have lesser PS).That being said, Magnepans a... | |
| Best lines in a song "Once in a while you get shown the light, in the strangest of places if you look at it right"Grateful Dead - "Scarlet Begonias" | |
| Granite vs Wood DIY Audio Racks? Steve,Believe it or not, the best prices I found were at a Williams-Sonoma retail store. They have all sorts of sizes. I got 24" x 18" x 1 1/2" at 62.00/shelf. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? One more to add:k.d. laing and the reclines - "Absolute Torch and Twang" | |
| Granite vs Wood DIY Audio Racks? Steve-Brass can be pricey. 5/8"-11 2ft rods are about 15.00 each. Add about 60.00/shelf for the BoosBlock, and you can see how HQ racks can add up in cost.Stenho is right-on, on the Audio Points. they are the best. You might want to take him up on... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Tonight's specials are:Respighi - "Church Windows" 45 rpm Reference RecordingsMickey Hart/Airto - "Dafos" 45 rpm Reference RecodingsVivaldi/Bach - "Sonatas & Concertos" Albert Fuller/Helicon Ensemble 33 1/3 rpm Reference RecordingsJennifer War... | |
| Granite vs Wood DIY Audio Racks? I have done DIY in both mediums. My system seems to prefer the maple BoosBlock. If you want to upgrade from there, consider using brass rods, nuts and washers. Looks great with the maple, sounds better as well. McMaster-Carr has the brass hardware... | |
| What did your first "real" system consist of? Sansui AU6500 integrated ampThorens TD125 TT with an AT cartPioneer Project 60 speakersAkai reel to reel deck | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? We are tuning up the room and today we are serving:Mahler - "Symphony No. 4 in G Szell/Cleveland OrchestraRory Block - "Rhinestones and Steel Strings"Thelonius Monk - "Brilliant Corners" Riverside Mono pressingPink Floyd - "Dark Side of the Moon" ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Rush,No kidding! I had that same recording of Church Windows in my hands tonight, and replaced it with Coffee Cantata.We'll have to get you and Ann over for dinner when we get closer to the final room layout. |