tomic601
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| Turntable prices. Is my mind going? Our Ferry who art in Zuffenhausen Deliver us not unto Tempos For they are….boring | |
| Turntable prices. Is my mind going? Gabor…. when you visit, we can walk around in the Condo parking garage it’s a veritable car show for just 15 units…. From 2 Ferari ( see what i did there @mijostyn ? ) Nobody confuses the several prancing horse with the multitude of “ souless Ger... | |
| Garrard 301 - Project oh…. and so far on several projects, not including a 401… i’ve found Panzerholtz to be wonderful…. | |
| Garrard 301 - Project what a cool and interesting thread….even civil… i even enjoy the lew / Pindac banter jousting… Congrats on the Koetsu. I’ve recently made similar plunge w Urushi Black. I also recommend buying the excellent book on the art on the namesake : The A... | |
| Planar Speakers and Diffusors You got a fantastic question from Duke - what does the speaker manufacturer recommend ? i would email them photos and a dimension sketch. Personlly, i like wood Quadratic Residue diffusers and a you might consider a combination diffuser / absorbe... | |
| Stereophile review of the $30,000 tekton speakers Let’s be very clear, he put a lot of various products on radar with effusive praise before he had even heard them…. Like i say, pick your supposed expert (s) carefully. There are lots of small sample size audiophiles out there… and more gear chang... | |
| AudioQuest Pegasus vs Thunderbird Interconnects re; Pegasus ; I have a set of Fire in SE which are similar to the Niagara XLR i used to evaluate Pagasus and 3 above in the AQ line. Detail and resolution Niagara has a slight qualitative edge. Yes the new top silver AQ are better…at significant c... | |
| Turntable prices. Is my mind going? @mijostyn You might selectively recall the concept of functional decomposition as a systems engineering process… IF you subject the mightly SOTA Saphire ( yes i owned a few, sold many ), you will ( perhaps ) understand the excess of parts having n... | |
| Turntable prices. Is my mind going? @lewm …. i shall paraphrase and modify … grousing about luxury goods is the hobgoblin of small minds…. because, even the lowly AR is such as @8th-note so deftly points out…. | |
| Audio Racks, Just How beneficial? looking for guidance in upgrading @mitch2 Thanks for the post. I had a great conversation w Patrick at SmC. It is indeed brass and in some applications a more elaborate sandwich, possibly including Panzer, Carbon Fiber, Stainless, as well as something proprietary….. :-) | |
| The Midnight Effect - Who-How? And kind sir, i missed your comment about the boondocks….. ;-) i’m a dual Condo dweller… i envy your solitude. I probably missed it but is your system on a single 20 A dedicated circuit w a tightened main panel, verified excellent grounds and a n... | |
| Audio Racks, Just How beneficial? looking for guidance in upgrading @pindac the SmC Gravity base appears to be a constrained layer sandwich of Copper and Panzerholtz…. DIY is commencing… As an aside…. Panzer isn’t $… but it’s not $$$$…. unless… To the poster who mentioned Box, also an excellent rack. | |
| 15k USD Speakers for Classical and Pop Extended Listening, Near setup, Low volume I love my Atom but your other choices are also solid. Support is in Canada although in 6 years of ownership in a variety of systems and roles, I've had zero issues. You can check my virtual systems ( Casa Pacifica and Vintage ) to get an idea of t... | |
| Audio Racks, Just How beneficial? looking for guidance in upgrading One must always keep in mind that the OP may have started the conversation, community knowledge is more important….. @mgattmch Trading Friday texts w Arnold as he was off to deliver your rack i surmise. I looked at your Gale system photos…. lovel... | |
| YG versus MBL versus Borrensen versus Vandersteen WAF….. Woofer Acceptance Factor ?….. you really should join the Vandy forum…. lots of integrated amp owners with appropriate filter caps installed in various mfr. amplifiers….. have fun, explore…. Jim |