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| Best Blues Rock recommendations? Peruse mapleshaderecords.com for great blues & jazz recorded by someone who Knows what he is doing. The Blue Rider Trio offerings are easy picks... | |
| Now something completely different If your phone still ain't ringing, it still ain't me--R. Travis | |
| Help Audio Alchemy Blues Number is invalid for Dusty, according to the woman who answered... | |
| Forte Model 7 Opinions I had three 4a's, best amp for the Aerial 5s I ever heard. My concern would be obtaining IGBT transistors if one had to be replaced. Pass could probably help, but at what cost? Matching of the xsistors may also be an issue. Nelson's diatribe on el... | |
| Can a ic be sent back to... Tara wanted $35 to reterm prism 22 cables, fair perhaps, but the local hi-fi hut charged $20 for a decent job... | |
| Most annoying Stereo magazine claim KThomas--Love those layouts! Also, let us remember the "accommodation" pricing givien to reviewers from manufacturers. You'd be ga-ga too over a 1K Pass or Sim that we get to pay 4K for. Perhaps a little extreme but those pundits make out like ban... | |
| Best Unknown Jazz Album JC--May I vote for an xlnt all-time cover as well? You gotta love those 50's ta-ta's! | |
| Anyone ever read the listener magazine Art Dudley's been around since the days of the Hi-Fi Heretic, if anyone remembers that rag. I tire of his complaints on how everyone calls him for advice that he just can't give while he tries to run the mag. Perhaps if he expended a little more e... | |
| Power cords - a BASIC question The DIY cords mentioned are a Bob Crump/TG Audio design. Bob sanctioned this project as a public-domain gift to the audiophile community. Bob is quite the cable guru; the design is well-engineered, simple and effective, as Elizabeth reported. The ... | |
| Magnepan 3.6 ribbon tweeters My old pair sounded great and played loudly with a Bryston amp in the former owner's setup. I took them home but never duplicated the good sound [in part due to my amps and untuned room]. I did, however, regularly replace tweeter fuses, and finall... | |
| Eagle John Iverson Amp rehabed ~3 yrs ago, no further info, good luck. | |
| PASSIVE Preamp and LIFELESSNESS? Passive properly done trounces any active stage. Actives add gain, then throw it away when the pot is down around 8 or 9 o'clock where they all sound their worst. You are then listening more to the preamp than the music. A tube-buffered and rectif... | |
| custom-built tube amps My amps, and the maker thereof, have been a complete pleasure, mostly due to the guy I worked with. Please see my ad posted today 1/28. |