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Mail Boxes Etc. now to be called the UPS Store The lack of a tracking number from the UPS store can be a real hassle. I recently sold a preamp to a customer that lives ~150 miles away (NYC). At his request, I had the preamp in its original box, doubleboxed. I had my local UPS store do it. I re... | |
Albany NY "Capital District" Hi, Tim. Happy New Year. I am certainly interested. Keep me posted. BTW, I lost your phone number. Email me when you get a chance.Rudy | |
Used Classe CDP 0.3 or new Music Hall CD25? I forgot all about this thread since it is 6 months old. I ended up buying a CDP1.5 for $800. It rocks!!!! Smooth and detailed, it rivals my analog rig in sound. Soundstage is deep, imaging is solid and none of that "digititis" that gives digital ... | |
What's your High End best buy/unknown components? LAT International AC Power Cords | |
Speakers for Simaudio Moon I-5 I sedond Rkmca's observation. The Hawk's are demoed at my local high end dealer with the I-5 and Nova. | |
Rotel or B&K, who's warmer? Fishcall, the ST140 did play the studio 60s loud. However, they are in a small room 11 x 12. What I got with the EX4420s was tighter bass (bass with the ST140s is somewhat sloppy) and cleaner highs without losing that tubelike smoothness.Loudness ... | |
Rotel or B&K, who's warmer? Fishcall, I've used a B&K ST140 for my studio60v2s and was quite pleased. I am now using a EX4420 for them and am even more happy. I have no experience with the Rotel. However, I have heard bad stories about their customer service department. ... | |
What's the oldest piece of gear in your system? Classe Audio DR6 preamp-early 90s vintage | |
Good preamp for under $300 You do have to turn the pot up quite a bit in bypass mode for phono. | |
B&K Amp Modifications ?? To get improved parts (Blackgate Caps etc)etc, ttry www.musicalconcepts.com. I have no personal experience with them but have heard good things about them. Let us know what you decide on and what the results are.Good luck. | |
Better than Aries Scout?: the New VPI Scoutmaster With a name like Scoutmaster, it has to be good. | |
Upgrade Path: CDP or Preamp Hammergjh, Congrats on your Rotel purchase. I believe the Rotel that you have has a detachable cord. When your wife cools down you might try an aftermarket cord. Better shielding and grounding may help decrease the noise and increased transmission... | |
Preamps for $300 to match with B&K st-140? I 2nd the B&K Pro10mc. I may be biased I presently have one for sale. | |
amp recommendations for studio 60 v.2 B&K EX 4420 or any of the predecessor models can be had at audiogon for $600 or else. I am happy with mine. | |
Classic rock album covers How about the Jade Warrior Island Label covers with the samurai and miscellaneous world art motifs? |