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| authentic space recordings For ultimate reverb look in to the Deep Listening Band and trombonist Stuart Dempster, believe recordings were made in empty cistern and cathedral | |
| Aronov preamp This is what he has reported to me. Not sure if the unit was modified before I got it at an Estate sale. "It allows one of the tubes to operate as ballast or a current source, without adding appropriate resistors to help regulate the voltages". A... | |
| Kirmuss audios ultrasonic record cleaner Am spoiled by the air drying on my KL Audio and the fact that I can multitask while it is cleaning and drying. Was lucky to get one used here for about 2500$ and as a vinyl seller clean an average of ten records a day. Love mine. | |
| Term for an LP that is about the quality you'd expect to pull out of a dollar bin? Been buying and selling since the early 80's and the term I know is "starter copy". Obviously not mint but will do till an upgrade is found. I find that in a time where the internet offers so many choices that claim to be quite nice that my starte... | |
| Anyone else a big fan of Norman Grantz' Pablo Label form the 70's/80's Believe Albert Porter is a fan | |
| Publication bias and confounders in product reviews - TAS, Stereophile, Audiogon, etcetera I put in my vote for objective and professional reviewer REG of TAS. Everyone in the hobby should check out the articles at regonaudio.com | |
| VPI CLAMP It should be noted that the knob is almost the same size as the original translucent disc that came with the early HW19 MKIIIs. It also screws all the way down and seems to put pressure on the lp label. I have now tried it over 3 lp sides with no ... | |
| Movies that featured High End equipment Sorry to jump in on an old abandoned thread but the Statham/Alba film The Mechanic has some vinyl gear on a houseboat. Regret the boat had to be blown up | |
| Retiring my Green Mountain Audio Continuum 3s for Stand Mount Speakers REG and his followers are fond of the Stirling Broadcast LS 3/6. Send me a PM if you want to talk about buying my pair. | |
| Capitol Audio Fest One of our locals was up there and had positive feelings about the Tektons but preferred the Rethms(he has paid for and is patiently waiting for the modified stacked quads that almost everyone seemed to adore, I look forward to listening to them w... | |
| Don't You Just Love It When... "Smoke on the Water" mentions Zappa and "We're an American Band" name drops Freddie King | |
| Titles in the Carnegie Hall Selection Committee vinyl releases The italian vinyl is usually a bit inferior to the original Dutch discs | |
| Austin Record Convention @whart Sorry I missed you. Was there all day from 8Am till I finally got away to shop around 4:15. I have the three tables next to Direct Audio(the dealer with 6 tables of new Mobile Fidelity vinyl). I am near Dallas and not Austin. If you do not ... | |
| Sellers increasingly overgrade records As a small time seller these comments are quite sobering. I have had recent success seling some sealed vinyl on Amazon. If I ever get my schedule together I hope to sell some vinyl on Discogs that I will clean with my KL Audio ultrasonic cleaner a... | |
| Austin Record Convention Just a reminder the show starts this Friday. Hope some Audiogon fans will stop by my tables to chat(table numbers 67-69). |