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| Linn Bedrok LP12 Plinth Upgrade I have a good friend who works with German sourced Panzerholz. Yes, it is very difficult to work with but with modern CNC machines, it mills quite nicely although the “work time” is relatively slow. I mentioned the Linn $11k plinth to him and he... | |
| Jeff Rowland, what happened ? Former Model 5 owner. IMHO, Rowland jumped the shark when they transitioned to Class D. Rowland owners always knew that they were paying a premium for the beautiful casework, but paying for a third party class d module wrapped in expensive casew... | |
| Air Tight 300B Flame Out Some amplifiers use a sacrificial resistor to protect the amplifier when a tube fails. In most instances, this is a simple fix although stressful when it happens to your $15k+ amp. | |
| Getting a Divorce and can now buy floor standing speakers Perhaps it’s not the speakers but the speaker’s placement. With no wife, pull them out away from the walls. | |
| Is it easier to sell mono blocks or stereo amp on the used market? Ask your dealer which is easier to sell. | |
| The $27,900 disappointment? Wilson Audio Watt Puppy 8 issues. Danny doesn't listen to speakers to form an opinion, he measures therm. Big difference. | |
| Linn LP12 turntable regardless what your deck will come with, the most important parts to have will be the following and this order: - Karousel bearing - At least a lingo PS - Kore sub chassis That's appox $3,500 worth of upgrades. See how upgrading a LP12 ca... | |
| Who positions their speakers straight ahead (zero tow in) and why. To toe in or not to toe in..that is the question. Fortunately, the answer can be found with a little experimentation and absolutely no financial cost. Trust your ears and enjoy your system. | |
| Linn LP12 turntable Everyone should own a Linn at one time during their audio journey. Hopefully @daveyf will chime in as he knows a lot about the LP12 and the upgrades available. | |
| cary audio sli 80 signature vs willsenton r800i I would try and find a used one to scratch the itch before selling the Cary. | |
| NEW Tekton Design Speakers - The Bonnevilles It looks like a super sized in-wall speaker. I know that most people will put speaker performance above aesthetics, but there are limits! I can see a set of these speaker hanging below a score board. | |
| Equipment insurance coverage @rediculus wrote my agent does not care about me my AUDIO equipment or anything else as long as they get the commission that’s all they concerned with. Sounds like it is time for a new agent……. | |
| What would you save in a fire? From a materialistic standpoint, the only thing that I would consider taking is anything that cannot be replaced. I would imagine that if I was ever was to faced such an unfortunate circumstance, I would hope that the last thing I would be thinki... | |
| Would you rent a $14,000 DAC for $75 per day? Hey, there are car dealers who rent out super and hyper cars on a daily basis. Why not hyper audio rentals? | |
| Equipment insurance coverage Talk to a qualified home insurance broker. I’m fairly sure that you don’t go onto insurance forums and ask for audio advice. |