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| Buying Someone's Records: An Ethics Question I think you are doing him quite the favor. Since you are asking, you do want to be ethical. Do take a look at a few of the records to determine the condition of the collection. It you are comfortable with your offer, buy them.If for some reason yo... | |
| Beatles Love, should I run? I don't own it, but I have listened to some bits. George Martin has done his magic again. He re-mixed things to highlite what was missing, including Ringo;s drumming.Worth the exploration. | |
| HD receiver w/hdmi for Sony LCD television I am with Dish Network. They have had MPEG 4 a bit longer and most of the bugs are gone. | |
| HELP high pitch whistle from tube amp First, try swapping all of the tubes from one side to the other. If the noise moves with them, then you will be able to identify the tube by trading them back, one at a time.Also, try swapping inputs with left becoming right side. Again, this will... | |
| Has anyone upgraded their preamp with V-caps? Sherod;You are getting into the age-old debate of diminishing returns. The first upgrade has better returns than investment, the next might, or might not provide the linear equilivant return from investment.Now, you are asking, "is twice the price... | |
| Has anyone upgraded their preamp with V-caps? This is a good thread; my suggestion would be to pay special attention to upgraded power supply anytime you are thinking improvement.If you opt for a V-cap, do explore quality power supply. | |
| HD ready madness You will get answers here, but a much better place to go is www.avsforum.com | |
| The wall behind me. Just for us folks not yet with the metric system, 12 inches is about 30.5 centimeters.Yes, I did have to look it up..... | |
| HDMI to DVI Cable The HDMI audio output is often better than the standard coax output, depending on your processor. A realy high-end processor will be getting the best and most original digital information from your DVD and HDMI is the direction most of the letest ... | |
| A useful audio/video decoder: ffdshow Interesting link. I had never heard of them. | |
| FM Roof Antenna Question Try looking around at www.fmtunerinfo.com | |
| McIntosh MC2102 Question I have two of these amps, running mono/bridged. This amp beats out all contenders at, or quite a bit above it's price range.Great amp!Oh, tube rolling is lot's of fun on this amp. | |
| iPod as a source 80 gig model, lossless I think the ipod is fantastic when you are not in your primary listening space. For this I am now using slim devices Transporter which is hard wired to my Apple G5 with CDs ripped in Apple lossless. | |
| Has iTunes, etc. impacted your listening habits? I seems that most prefer an external hard drive for storing music. Is this a preferance over just adding more memory to your Apple Computer? | |
| Does the"quality" of jumpers affect the sound? The first upgrade from the brass bars that come from speakers to real jumpers can result in sound improvement. After that, I don't really know.There is a school of thought that suggests you match the size(width) of the jumpers to that of your spea... |