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| Area rug-my dilemna Your newly posted system is beautiful. Along your line of thinking and before buying a new rug(s), try moving the rug back away from the system a foot at a time and listen for differences. Stated another way, increasing the amount of exposed floor... | |
| Replacement Marantz (Clearaudio) TT-15 ("Emotion") pulley? Since it is a Marantz product (yes, I understand it is sourced from Clearaudio), you may want to start with Marantz service:https://www.us.marantz.com/us/support/pages/limitedwarranty.aspx | |
| buyer question A little off topic, but… +1 for Wolf_Garcia All fees are the responsibility of the seller, period. If you as the seller want all of your fees covered simply be a good business person and list your product for a higher price. As an active m... | |
| What was your first big eye opener with regard to audio? The first time this wild man (Noel Lee) waltzed in to the “stereo store” where I was working and proceeded to proclaim his 12 gauge wire sounded better than the 18 gauge zip cord that we gave away every day with system/speaker sales. I would call ... | |
| Your favourite music movie? One more time: Regarding Henry Glory Cal (Music from the Film) The Blues Brothers | |
| Your favourite music movie? In no particular order:Regarding HenryGloryCal (Music From the Film)The Blues Brothers | |
| Selling Advice Sergio, If anything you will most assuredly get diverse opinions on this site. I would respectfully offer a different (maybe more factual) perspective on potential value of some of these products. It is my humble opinion that eBay may be your ... | |
| Worth of current system Further thoughts; add an additional $2.5K - $3K for acoustical room treatment. | |
| Worth of current system Today I’d estimate $22K, down from a high of approximately $50K. I’m also an audio hoarder, so probably another $10K in additional components and speakers. | |
| What is the best solid state amplifier you have ever heard? In a retail setting; BEL (Brown Electronics Labs) MK-V's. | |
| What is the best solid state amplifier you have ever heard? As already mentioned, an insurmountable degree of variables to answer properly. For entertainment value and in no particular order: Mark Levinson 29, Audio Research 100.2 and Pass Labs Aleph 30. Yes, I have owned all three over time and am current... | |
| Tube rolling Question These have very positive attributes and will not break the bank: https://www.upscaleaudio.com/collections/preamp-tubes/products/tung-sol-6sn7gtb A long time customer with Upscale, otherwise zero affiliation. | |
| Strange turntable/speaker issue You are welcome. I agree that it sounds (bad pun) like a rumble issue. Good luck with the filter approach. | |
| Strange turntable/speaker issue Further Thoughts/Suggestions: Another vote for lubricating the motor, if at all feasible. Without going crazy Three-In-One oil will work just fine. Replace the turntable belt. They’re available on eBay for approximately $10.0... | |
| Daily Audiophile Stuff all in one place, great tip. Thanks! |