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Linear Tube Audio- Little Known Great- Linear Power Supply
Stack of Pardo supplies for 2 servers and a switch have been… ON…. for…. years… One running a NAIM Unitiserve is on a Decade…. :-) LTA is excellent gear Enjoy the music Jim  
Reel to Reel Machine for 15 ips playback
A high speed B-77 1/2 track….w immaculate setup and maintenance w a quality tape can be formidable. Whart is spot on about a competent tech closeby or invest in a roadie shipping case…. have fun, enjoy the journey   
Why didn't I sell my vinyl rig?
Enjoy the music…… OP ;-)   
What is the current retail cost of your reference system?
how should we account for the 1961 MC240 ?….. I watched it and other toys come in the door…..in 1965…… Priceless…  
Ref75se
OP a “ shop “ system ? Nice preamp…i have one in my reference system..solid state in the shop.   And yes the 75se is an absolute sweetheart of am amp and with Forte…plenty of power….  
SQ of "Rock of Ages" on CD
2xCD no DVD is my recollection….but it has been several weeks since i was in there……. i am guessing they have 50-100K CD’s……  
For the first time...
NAD is the weak link and or your cartridge setup…… tools and precision are required to get the “ rock “… aligned in the groove…. Also, audiophile…know thyself… ditto curator, collector, music nut, java addict…. what really floats your boat ? Bes... 
SQ of "Rock of Ages" on CD
OP - Silver Platters in Seattle might have a minty but used copy of Academy….. maybe give a call……  
SQ of "Rock of Ages" on CD
Frankly anything Clearmountain touches gets better…..less murk and junk, clear mountain air treble restored….. see his other recent work, including LP….  Best in music to all ! Jim  
SQ of "Rock of Ages" on CD
the academy version - Clearmountain is light years ahead… yes i own all the others including LP…..  
Plinth ideas for DENON PD-80 DD turntable
Peter @pbnaudio  Great meeting you Saturday for music and conversation - I will be in touch for DP-75 rebuild…. Best Jim  
The Forgotten
Bozak…..man the list is long…….  
Vandersteen 2CE Signature III — video review on YouTube by Steve Guttenberg (1/15/2023)
@patrickdowns You are welcome to visit again any time…. The Treo CT with a Sub3 are sounding sweet with Kuzma CAR-40 on the front end….. even powered with an ancient but highly modified 1961 amplifier…… Fun Enjoy the music Jim  
Vandersteen 2CE Signature III — video review on YouTube by Steve Guttenberg (1/15/2023)
One great reason for a brand specific owners forum where the designer weighs in with real world experience based on setting up literally THOUSANDS of Vandersteen speakers in MANY rooms with MYRID gear is reading his comments about toe in….. someth... 
Parts for Dynavector 501 Tonearm
In a bit of a similar fix with a newly acquired 505 that came w 1 x small sub arm counterweight. Have some emails back and forth w Dyna USA w factory not having any 505 parts. Have inquired about using 507 counterweights….. no answer yet as I expe...