vair68robert
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| Thiel Owners The last couple of weeks I've been playing around with a Polk Audio PSW650 subwoofer with stereo 10" drivers . This was offered as a gift and so I tried to like it. But it just didn't wow me unless I was listening to Pink Floyd or Emerson , Lake... | |
| What was your first record? First record a 45rpm Alvin and the Chipmunks . Later my first albums . all bought at once , The Beatles "Srg, Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band ", Strawberry Alarm Clock " Incense Peppermint ' The Rolling Stones " Their Satanic Majesties Re... | |
| What is the science behind audiophile fuses? ceramic fuse Heat resistant, strong outer fuse body, usually constructed from ceramic or fibreglass. The cavity inside the fuse body is commonly filled with fine silica sand or quartz to absorb the heat and energy of an over-current. Shrink tub... | |
| Thoughts On Turntable Clamps And Weights @coppy777 You and any other Rega turntable owner , you might want to try the Clearaudio Clever Record clamp , it's lightweight and uses friction to hold the record down . | |
| Vinyl Lovers @jacksky I had my collection sorted a little similar to your system for separating into rock , folk and jazz , while I was sorting my classical selections by conductor then by composer since they were all were all conducting the Chicago Symphon... | |
| What is the science behind audiophile fuses? Whatever your brain convinces the ears ! ? I've experienced listening to a fuse shootout on a guitar amp using a glass fuse , a Littlefuse ( or Bussmann ) , a cryro'd ceramic and a gold plated ceramic . Yes I heard differences ( small but discer... | |
| Help me select few vinyl LPs I throw out 3 for you to think about Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 Julie London Pentangle | |
| Vinyl Lovers OLD ? I'm 70 and having the time of my life . Any Speakers Corner pressing , the only all analog reissue pressing and fantastic quality . I was buying most of my albums from Japan before the shipping rates increased beyond my limit but you mig... | |
| Mono record sounds like stereo To be more specific not the whole cable but just the input to each component , if anything unplugging and plugging help clean the connections. | |
| Mono record sounds like stereo I like to say what a beautiful system or systems ! I just played Metronome All-Stars 1956 1974 Japanese pressing and did not hear the separation that your are hearing , it is only available in mono so I am assuming the it was recorded in mono . ... | |
| Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are? @hbarrel Have any of the suggestions sparked your interest yet ? | |
| Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are? @macg19 I remember seeing and thinking about that as well as one for male singers , thanks for the reminder , I'll look for that . | |
| Wall outlets I agreed with erik_squires , one of the first things I did about 13 years ago is replace every cheap ( like 89 cents ) outlet and switch with commercial grade , using aHG outlets where I was plugging my system into . I then replaced the amp plug w... | |
| Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are? Now that you have a lot of peoples favorites or suggestions ( I gave suggestions because my favorites would not necessarily be your favorites ) you have to now consider pressings . So here are a few thoughts from my experiences . For rock I l... | |
| Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are? There is a lot of good suggestions , some of which I would agree with so I'll give you 3 different ones from 3 different genres ( plus 1 ) . Jimi Hendrix "Electric LadyLand " Joni Mitchell " Ladies of the Canyon " Solti & CSO Beethove... |