tomic601

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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Alpha by bass player is the listening discipline I asspire to ! 
Trove of Master Tapes from 1960's and 70's
Great article, thanks for sharing ! 
Lightning quick DYNAMIC amp in the under $1000 range
 @mrdecibel Sorry if that seemed defensive, I riffed off your suggested 3 by Referencing a system built around them.... but omg yes, what a boring world IF we had was one brand of speaker....i respect your experience and contributions here :-) and... 
Great cheap LP's are still out there!
Tull- Stormwatch OP $5 
Lightning quick DYNAMIC amp in the under $1000 range
fanboy who owns Klipsch, Apogee, Dynaco, ADS, Thiel, Quad..and ..and....and....But sure, I do appreciate VandersteenI know a guy with an absolutely killer system all sourced used..SOTA SapphireSumiko armOrtofon BlackARC SP-17Threshold 200Vandy 3a ... 
Reel to reel
 @cleeds the 20a is a formidable sounding deck right out of the boxi suspect some of the replicant is better posters might benefit from a better DAC..but who is to argue with the news as fact in so subjective a hobby ?I will try the theory out...a... 
Harry James, The King James Version
Dan !!!! right on manI used to get in trouble a bit when delivering new systems in early 80’s I would include one ( or more ) of six Sheffield discs all as mentioned by others here and of course the Wagner and Prokofiev and of course Dave Grusin (... 
Reel to reel
Uber: Ampex is good!yes the recorders of LP are hearing gain and a bit of EQ effect, I figured this out s my German 4 track Dokorder and Denon TT In 1978... it made A needle drop of The Band - Rock of Ages “ jucier” as you say Bill... louder is be... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Absolutely pristine Talking Heads - 77 OP headed for table tonight....anticipation... 
Lightning quick DYNAMIC amp in the under $1000 range
Tomcarr yes! The acoustic coupler needs to connect to the back wall, just like the 3 series....big fun ! 
Quad ESL 63 In Another League Now
Great thread - thanks for sharing! I have a pair of 63 I am restoring. The factory riser stands leave a lot to be desired for sure.They ring like a bell, attach to the flimsy plastic bottom cover with a few screws... iF I change, will post up what... 
Lightning quick DYNAMIC amp in the under $1000 range
 @mofojo yep...mentioned that many days ago....great amps w Vandersteen 2’s..and lots of other musical speakers...and with a factory upgrade path in the future as funds allow...now back to the near endless class D vs all comers, I can read specs d... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
On to Tull - Heavy Horses the S.Wilson remaster, pressing quality and sonics excellent! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
all four sides of the new Patty Griffin LP...I just love her so am biased..but Luminous Places certainly strikes a chord with me... 
looking for a dac
the NAD at $1k is better than the built in Bluesound DAC, I believe it is the M-51Brother in law has bothIMO the Amber II by Lampizator is much more musical but slightly less etched/detailed. New about $2,200Can every now and then be found used......