tpreaves
Responses from tpreaves
| the guess who vs the rock and roll hall of fame I still don't understand why folks get their knickers in a twist about the RRHOF. Oh well, to each his own. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Johnny Cash - American Recordings/Unchained | |
| Record-playing Rituals? Ok,after 20+ years of no vinyl, I'm back in the game!! After an initial run thru the RCM to clean my LPs after years of accumulated grime, I just dry brush before each playing. I clean the stylus before each session. I still don't care for the rit... | |
| Addiction to Brand Not an addiction but, I really like the mid 1960's Sylvania JAN 6SN7 WGTA tube. I have not found a better sounding tube for my Rouge Tempest II Magnum, believe me, I've tried dozens of brands!! | |
| ear care Invest in some custom fitted ear protecton. They're worth every penny spent,IMHO. Also,have your ears professionally cleaned at least twice a year,I didn't realize how much sound I was missing before having it done. | |
| Has your HiFi changed your musical tastes No,I listen to music I like. | |
| Is there any bad sounding high-end gear--? Is there any bad sounding high-end gear--?I'm sure there is,just like there's some great sounding low end gear.Just my opinion,nothing more. | |
| Collecting software and other goodies? Any item is worth whatever you can get someone to pay for it(at least to the person buying it).I'm into listening not collecting so I won't pay (what I consider) outrageous prices for LPs or discs.I don't know if my statement is what you're lookin... | |
| are all used LPs dusty? Anyone know how to assess if a record is going to be noisy due to groove damage by previously bad needles?IMHO,the only way to know for sure is listen to it.I have LPs that look totally trashed and sound excellent and brand new ones that look,well... | |
| Gold Lion reissue 12ax7 vs. Mullard reissue 12ax7 I know this is not the answer you're looking for but,you need to try them yourself,everyone perceives sound differently. | |
| are all used LPs dusty? I use one of these. I use a carbon fiber brush for touch up before playing.This system works good for me. | |
| rogue dronus magnum issues One of the 4 wires is burned insulation with exposed wires. I suspect this is the problem.I would tend to agree with that suspicion !!!! :) | |
| Which amp for Cary SLP 05 A Cary amp? Just guessing. | |
| thoughts while listening How thoroughly pathetic my life is !!!!!!!! :) | |
| Is it wrong? I suggest you immediately make an appointment for a bit of psychotherapy ,you clearly need help !!!!!!!! :) |