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oddiofyl

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Any opinons on McIntosh 7084 tuner?
I agree with Sal. I was in the market for a new tuner and considered buying a used 7084 because it is remote controllable via my C15 preamp. I had heard one a year or so and thought it sounded very good. Long story short,I passed on it because it ... 
Help with SF Line1 relay trigger
It probably is supposed to use a mono plug. Is the cord homemade? I'm guessing maybe the polarity is not correct.Usually the segment of connector closest to the plug is ground (-) and the tip is positive (+). Good luck 
Opinions on VTL preamps
unless you enjoy downtime for repairs ,don't buy a vtl 
coupling monitors to a stand
You might want to try some "servo tape" , a thin rubbery double sided tape that holds well and is easily removed if needed. It can be found at any hobby shop that sells radio controlled planes or cars. I use it to keep my center channel from movin... 
How many components annually?
bought 4, sold six, and will buy a Magnum MD 90 tuner by the end of the year. btw, seven pairs of speakers in the past seven years ,4 amps ,3 pre amps ,4 cd players in same period. 
Busted Phillips Screws
get a Screw Out at Sears, you'll need it again someday for something around the house or garage. only $20 
Experiences, good and bad, with VTL
Stay away from Vtl. I was the second owner of a Stereo 50/50 . When It was built they offered a "lifetime transferrable warranty"The first time the amp failed ( a popping noise) not only would they not honor their warranty but it cost $250 for new... 
VTL Service ??
I was the second owner of a used vtl Stereo 50/50. It was a great sounding amp but shortly after I bought it it developed a popping noise.When the unit was built it came with a "lifetime transferable warranty".When I spoke to Luke Manley he inform...