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| Need to recap my Classe Audio DR-8 Amps - need suggestions Jon Soderberg of Vintage Amp Repair. He was a part of Threshold back in the day. Once in awhile something comes up for sale that has been refurbed by him. Lot of good reports as to his work. Ive never had him do anything for me but have com... | |
| Recommendations for CD Player/DAC Combo Speaking of transports. There is a Proceed PDT listed on here now. it has the Philips CDM1 mk ii mechanism and I recall an old Stereophile review comparing a number of transports of which Proceed got high marks. The PDT 2 & 3 while not ha... | |
| Recommendations for CD Player/DAC Combo Over the last 15 years or so my interest in CD music led to my searching for what I thought would be most likely to yield well engineered with a focus on quality construction, optimization of digital info,, etc. at a reasonable entry/mid leve... | |
| Technics Turntables...really??? @ grossman616-- your mention of the Peppermint lounge takes me back,, unfortunately I was a state away which should not of stopped me from going of course. The Lounge had all this cred and party flavor going for it back in the day and man... | |
| Hard to sell my Klipsch Heritage Speakers for a possible Harbeth upgrade. I have not ventured into higher priced speakers until I bought a pair of Harbeth 7ES-3 right here on the Gon maybe 2 yrs ago at the most. I have had what I thought to be all good sounding speakers except for a pair of Monitor Audio I picked up ... | |
| HAVE ALL SALES STOPPED ON AUDIOGON ??? interesting how this edit/delete is malfunctioning .. Tried to delete the essentially identical post for minor typo but copying and pasting puts both back on... maybe a trick to it. Actually the typo is gone. The system put both corrected posts o... | |
| HAVE ALL SALES STOPPED ON AUDIOGON ??? Well, I just bought a used tube preamp and suffice to say after buying and selling on here since 03' I have to question why I even bought now because considering what is going on with the attention needed for this house I bought back in April ... | |
| HAVE ALL SALES STOPPED ON AUDIOGON ??? Well, I just bought a used tube preamp and suffice to say after buying and selling on here since 03’ I have to question why I even bought now because considering what is going on with the attention needed for this house I bought back in April I re... | |
| Technics Turntables...really??? I wound up selling my Sota that had been factory freshened and VTA installed and really wanted to use it and the belt would keep coming off and I frankly did not like the full manual mode. At some point I bought a SL-1600 mk ii off of ebay a... | |
| Cocktail Audio N15 - A Contender? @bondmanp thanks, don't think I checked the Melco out yet.. Was considering the Vault2 as well, will have to recheck as forgot why I dropped it from my list.. multitasking here. | |
| Cocktail Audio N15 - A Contender? not sure how off topic? Im looking for a combo unit that streams as well ,, A DAC is not needed really and as long as there is digital out then don't have to use or compare the on board DAC with the Metrium or other. My sense of the industry ... | |
| Cocktail Audio N15 - A Contender? @rowbuzz, bondmanp good timing for me on this post. I'm working on what I want to use in order to upgrade system a bit. Always just used my Mac Book is the storage and running via usb to my Burson DA160 (no volume control---but if I r... | |
| Luxman vs Pass Labs I had a recapped vintage Luxman M-02 a few years back. I was expecting to wind up with it pretty much as a permanent fixture at least for a couple of years or more as I appreciated the quality of construction and always had and have an appreciat... | |
| Mono Blocks on a Budget, is it possible? As a poster mentioned earlier--- Emotiva's are not half bad. I have a pair of XPA 100's of which I think are out of production. The pair cost me 600 if I recall brand new. For perspective -- I also run at times a Pass XA30.5 among others .... | |
| too bad Audiogon seems to have morphed to fussy, picky buyers @moto_man - let me count off some reasons why --It all started back in the 60's for me.. fm joins the musical "revolution " and many discover music via FM . theres something about using an electronic device that functions in analog and... |