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Uber - I think the Richard Pryor and Carlin are both mono, shall I express ship themyour way ? 
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Where is the evening shift ???Brian Eno - Here Come the Warm Jets 
Vandersteen updates and amplifiers
Hi Karl - sounds like a fantastic system and room treatments - fixing low bass w passive treatments in living rooms is difficult- hence the invention of the model 5 and Quattro, etc w 11 bands of analog EQ. You will still have lumps and bumps but ... 
Looking For Advice After Dumb Vandy Purchase
Good Move Trout !!!! 
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L.A. 4 - Pvane Pour Une Infante Defunte ( Eastwind D2D )the horns are shocking in clarity, impact and tone 
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Chuck Berry - The London Sessions ( Chess CH 60020 ) 
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Yes - Relayer : I am sure I had this album in my hands many many times at LRS over the years... love the cover art 
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Al Di Meola - Land of the Midnight Sun ( warp but plays on Triplaner/ Delos ) 
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Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks - Striking it Rich  
Looking For Advice After Dumb Vandy Purchase
“ I would never use any quality cap as a high-pass that is not biased! There is a reason coupling caps have gone bye bye unless they are biased in the circuit (typical of tube circuits). A coupling cap at line level never sees more voltage than t... 
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Fleetwood Mac - Future Games ( minty and oh so analog ) 
Looking For Advice After Dumb Vandy Purchase
BTW that is a screaming deal on Quattro, learn to set them up correctly and you are light years ahead w 11 bands of analog EQ on each side. pm if you want pro bono help with dialing them in. 
Looking For Advice After Dumb Vandy Purchase
So I am guessing you bought the Quattro cloth pair off of Audiogon that were advertised with an ARC integrated with modifications to insert the correct value caps to effect the high pass. They were advertised that way for a reason.the M5 does have... 
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Guys I got tonearm back today w new carbon fiber arm wand, bearings adjusted / rods repressed in and Cardas rewire- obviously will need to listen but over moon w craftsmanship, price and turn around time. Try Tim at Maze_analog here on Audiogon  
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Reiner / Chicago Beethoven 1 and 9 with chorus ( RCA Red Seal 1961 ) overall good to vghad to enzymatic clean the 9 th disc, not sure yet on if 1 is salvageable