xiekitchen
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| What do you recommend for less than $3000 I'd go all Rega. | |
| Background Voice On Bridge Of Sighs ? I have a UK pressed copy on green Chrysalis label, I think original pressing, mint condit., paid alot for it, took a long time to find one, definitely better sound than my old U.S. pressing.I think I remember hearing what you're talking about, I'l... | |
| Amp is stuck "on"-rocker switch is not engaging Funny, my amp is an Eagle 4. Yes, the switch does not always work. | |
| Amp is stuck "on"-rocker switch is not engaging leave the amp on all the time unless switching speaker cables or speakers or interconnects - that's what I do. | |
| Replacing turntable captive RCA cords The P-3 was audibly better afterward, but I had several things done at once besides the re-wiring of tone arm and box, including replacing feet with two sets of mod squad soft shoes (those things were great) and changing of stock felt mat with Aud... | |
| Inexpensive wine pairings? I don't have any money for wine after buying all those cardas golden cross cables | |
| Speakers for vocalists If you want to go cheap, Spica TC-50 | |
| Guilty Pleasures? Gordon LightfootFlat and ScruggsEdgar WinterYes | |
| Speaker Break-in I had the same experience with.. cartridges. | |
| Listening to my HD650's, a sobering experience... I have the Stax t007 (or something like that) tubed dedicated headphone amp using my Stax Lambna Pro's (about 12 yrs. old now) and while very revealing, I kinda feel the opposite -- I like the feeling of space as I sit 6' feet away from my Chario ... | |
| Replacing turntable captive RCA cords Cardas makes or used to make a "conversion box" that mounted under the table plinth, the tonearm leads are soldered to the rca female plugs inside, it has a ground, and this enables you to use any high end interconnect you may choose to connect yo... | |
| Hi Fi burnout. No way I'm not going back..How could you be satisfied with a sony box?I can think of better ways to scale back and still have good sound.. a pair of old epicures and a marantz 2275 receiver, a Rega P-3 and a Rega cart. would be a start, costing ma... | |
| Recommendation for inexpensive integrated Rega Mira.. great integrated IMHO. | |
| Rocky return to vinyl The problem (or hobby involvement, depending on how you see it) is that LP playback, done right, requires alot of "stuff".1. Turntable2. arm3. a good moving coil cartridge4. a good separate phono-preamp or exceptional preamp with built-in versatil... | |
| JBL L-300 summit I have a pair of L-200's and L-166 Horizons..I think the Horizons sound better but there is something addictive about that big powerful 15" sound even at low volumes. I'd like to hear someone's comparative experience contrasting the L-200 to the L... |