tigertiger
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| Nakamichi Power amps I bought a PA-7 in the early 90's. Reviews rated it higher than the PA-7II. It is an awesome amp, sounds stellar, and yes it puts out some heat. The lights in the house dim when it's turned on. 10 years ago I was running it in bi-amp mode with a ... | |
| What's a 30-year old Grace F9-E Ruby worth? Inspect the stylus with 20-40 power loupe. That will answer your question. Iy upi have access to a stereo microscope (dissection scope), that would be better still. I still have my F-E Ruby that I bought in in 82, or so. Mostly I transferred vin... | |
| Best Find Ever??? I went to a chuch sale with my girlfriend. We were standing at a table, and she winks at me and drops a golden chain in my hand. I asked the price and then paid $3 for 3 oz. of 24K gold. I also bought 1000' of (new on the market) Monster cable for... | |
| What's the funniest or dumbest thing you did? I had a BGW power amp on the test bench. It had a fried output stage (I bought it that way) Well, I had it powered up and was poking aound with a meter probe and decided that there was a bit more to come out of the way. Not wanting to be surprised... | |
| Members without scruples- a continuation I would say that on Ebay about 15% of the sellers are either non-professional or thieves. I have seen many auctions go down, most good, some not so good. Of course on Ebay, you have a lot of pawn shops listing, who not have a clue about their stuf... | |
| Sellers adding for PayPal use is plainly BS When you sign a mercant service agreement with a bank, you are specifically warned that adding 3% is in violation of the terms. Offering a 3% for cash is permitted (sematics). Someone must pay, there are no free lunches! (Second Law) In Asia, merc... | |
| Beware of PayPal Last year I had a dispute with Paypal over an Ebay purchase. The item that was shipped was NOT as described, it was not packed in a fashion appropriate to delicate optics (a microscope, tossed into a box with 1 layer of bubble wrap) I think it was... |