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Good inexpensive cartridge If you go to www.audioadvisor.com you will find many new cartridges around your price by many good makers including Grado. What kind of Turntable do you have? You may also want to contact www.garage-a-records.com to see what cartridge fits your TT. | |
What does one do with old outdated audio equipment? One word: eBay | |
Single disc player vs.multiple Get the the Pioneer multidisc DVD player and send it to Stan Warren of Supermods for upgrading (another $250). You will be pleased. Stan uses this model in his shop system. He claims he does not have time to constantly change discs while he works,... | |
best preamp under 500 for cheap, poor student Used Conrad Johnson PV-10AL tube preamp. Can't go wrong with this one for $500. | |
High-quality AM antenna? Some of the best AM tuners are AM only, like the ones made for short-wave. They also pick up standard AM very well. I listen to the BBC World Service every evening. Best way to get the US related news without any media bias. | |
Who's got the best mods for the Sony SCD C333 ES? You should also talk with Stan Warren of Supermods. Search the threads for his phone number in Oregon. | |
Nordost Valhalla vs. Acoustic Zen My system is also mostly Quattro and various different Siltech. I find the Quattro betters the Siltech except in the bass. I hear slightly more detail in the bass with the Siltech. (In my system of course.) | |
Why so many Flaky Buyers? Have you ever gone into a store or a car dealer and say to the salesperson you are interested in item X and then don't buy it. Or do to you immediately buy everything you're interested in? | |
My experience trying to buy a REL subwoofer... Call Ambrosia Audio in LA. Website is www.ambrosia.com -- The people there will be fair and honest. Anyone will do I guess, but the person I have dealt with for REL is Mike Smith. First rate guy. They will ship.Tweeter is like dealing with Circuit... | |
Does anyone know of anyone/place that can reterminate cables FYI on Nordost: SPM, Quattro and Valhalla are $100 per end; Blue Heaven & Red Dawn $60 per end; the others are $40 per end. They do RCA, XLR, BNC, and 5pin Din (more $). For speaker cable; SPM and Valhalla $40; others $25. They did some Quattr... | |
High-quality AM antenna? I agree with Sean. The other problem you may have depends on your tuner. Most AM sections made today are a piece of crap that no antenna will fix. | |
Wow I never knew that THX was not a format at all Lucas has no real clout. If the theater owners (who's trade group has the real clout) were not making more money with the upgrades, THX would have been long forgoten by now. The big thing just before this was Dolby this and that in Theaters. Some ... | |
Does anyone know of anyone/place that can reterminate cables Yes, Nordost is $100 per end, even RCAs. So your job will will cost you $1600. | |
HT system for 3500 If you can find my Virtual System "Decent Home Theater on the Cheap." it would be a good place to start. | |
Wow I never knew that THX was not a format at all THX = Marketing HypeIf not hype, then I want to know who decided that Lucas and Holman are the the gods of audio, and gave them the power to decide what perfect sound is for the rest of mortals. |