buconero117
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| VPI Scoutmaster Upgrade Dump the scoutmaster and start over, x the ring, cart and sds. Get a unit with the 10.5i, super platter and rim drive. VPI upgrades are just not cost effective. Better to sell off the old and start over with a VPI new rig. Shop, shop and more shop... | |
| Amp to drive ceramics Only a Krell will do. | |
| Intriguing world of Analog multi arms are a shortcut to using mono vs. stereo cartridges. Also when two different stereo cartridges will be used, say one a MM, the other MC.A used VPI, with arm and cartridge installed, is the way to go, providing you can pay cash and pick u... | |
| reel to reel Need a price point, otherwise go for a Technics 1500 or 1700. | |
| Getting into tubes - need guidance Really look into the Cayin/VAS line. Great sound, value and support. Go with pure tube units, foget the hybirds for now. If you become satisfied with pure tubes, you don't need to look further. | |
| cayin A70T vs. Rogue Cronus vs. Prima Luna PL2 As already mentioned, tubes and Harbeth's don't go together. On the amps, I would go with the Cayin. I have the 70 and 100 and use them to drive proac's. Sweet sound. I did look at the PrimaLuna but found the Cayin warmer. Also, I am a remote cont... | |
| what do i really need 1080p for? Check out the Sony XBR6 series, either the 32 or 37. CC and BB has them and you can get a hands on, eye full. It has all the connections you will ever need. | |
| suggest valve amplifier for Living Voice speakers Cayin, is the best sound and value out there. | |
| Best way to add remote volume control to tube pre. I have two of the chase units, one of the units I use with tube mono blocks. Sound is great. I also have cayin amps that have their own remotes and the sound is about equal. I paid about 100 for each. | |
| glass shelves under components? Glass may look great but it creates many sonic problems. Try putting a sound absorbent board under a unit. Very inexpensive is something that Tandy Leather carries. It is called 'Poundo Board'. A 12" x 24" piece sells for about $11.While its clolo... |