sugarbrie
Responses from sugarbrie
| REL is dead. Long live REL Sumiko's integrity is not at issue. It is a simple case of marketing. They bought REL and are now starting to sell subwoofers that Richard Lord had nothing to do with. Those who were fans of Mr. Lord are not likely to buy a new model just because ... | |
| REL is dead. Long live REL So it will be like buying a RCA, Quasar, Sylvania or GE Television. Just a mass produced clone dressed up to look like the original on the outside. | |
| Entry level phono stage Here is the post on the Cambridge 640Phttp://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?eanlg&1138657630&read&keyw&zz640p. | |
| Entry level phono stage The new Cambridge Audio Azur 640P phono stage has been getting good comments on this board. It goes for around $198. It is MM and MC. | |
| Repair or Replace mid-range driver for B&W M804 Email or call B&W USA in Massachusetts directly. You can get the contact info off the website. In my experience they have always been very helpful and they ship fast if they have your part.A couple years ago I was able to get replacement tweet... | |
| Powercord w/ right angle IEC for plasma I'll bet Nordost knows if they do. | |
| Why so many Rotel RCD-1072 players for sale ? I can't speak for the Rotel RCD-1072 but I can relate to what Davt is saying.My first CD player was a Onkyo DX-130. A good machine for 1987 when I bought it. CD was CD in my mind. While I had a nice turntable with a Shure V15Vmr cartridge, I figur... | |
| New law forbidding the sale of used gear Japan I am sure there are opportunists in Japan who like to get cool used stuff cheap from people who are afraid of the spirits.They have no problems selling the valuable used stuff like the pianos to Americans.Even if they don't believe in spirits, it ... | |
| Can a high end sound from mid-level gear? Yes it can to whatever degree the system will provide. The gear matters some, but from my experience things like room accoustics, seating position and speaker placement matter a lot more than how good the gear is. | |
| American Idol, the fems Yeah, I enjoyed it also. Katherine Mcphee, Paris Bennett, Lisa Tucker, Mandissa, and Kellie Pickler were a nice change.I doubt he'll win because the young viewers who vote probably won't vote for him; but I think Taylor Hicks on the guys side is t... | |
| New law forbidding the sale of used gear Japan FYI to all of you....Culturally the Japanese do not buy used anything. They basically believe the spirit of the original owner stays with his/her personal possessions forever. I am sure not everyone there believes this, but the belief is very stro... | |
| Best Budget Choice for Preamp w/MC Built-In? If you are willing to reach, I very highly recommend the used Conrad Johnson Motif MC-8 preamp someone is selling here for $480. This thing sold for $2300 new back in the late 1980's. Considering the audiophile quality phono stage it has, it would... | |
| Import to Canada from USA It it is not too heavy send it by the post office. They won't fee you to death. However, the postage may be higher than the shipping charge, so check to see. | |
| Best Budget Choice for Preamp w/MC Built-In? Used Rotel RC-995Maybe Rotel's best. Even has single ended and balanced outputs.Someone has one on ebay right now; openning bid $250. They tend to go for between $300 and $400 depending on condition, remote, etc. | |
| Rogue 66 vs. 99, the magnum versions The two models (66 and 99) use different types of tubes, so they will sound slightly different. So it will be partially subjective which you like better. The Magnum versions comes with better stock tubes than the regular version. If you upgrade th... |