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tastyfreeze

Responses from tastyfreeze

Shipping speakers
Cost-effectiveness is difficult when shipping heavy units.  Stay away from any shifting packing materials.    
New McIntosh amp build quality
I have pushed amps under harder conditions.   I have had to service two McIntosh amps, but both amps returned in stellar condition.  A big thank you to the "old man" who serviced the unit.     
Why the facination with integrated amps?
I think it is a fantastic price point to start a system.   
New Technics turntables
Rockin Round! 
VPI 40th Anniversary Table After Warranty Support Question
Figure the price point. 
KEF LS50 or Wharfedale Reva 2 -- which would you buy?
Banging Pairs. 
BUSTED: UK company is raided for fake vinyl production
Lots of efforts... 
Luxman Integrated - What do they sound like
In days of old, they made a real cool hybrid unit.   
Looking for thoughts/opinions on tube seller's response to my question...
Never heard of the special coating.  
DAC chips
I run different setups in different rooms and each presents a flavourful sound.  It would be hard to pick one. 
Stereo Amp
Rock on! 
Have you ever wondered why speaker manufactures do not consign speakers to dealers?
I hate the traveling to demo but do not have any other choice.   
Try before you buy?
Many fine companies will let established customers audition in the home.  The customer pays all shipping.  Easy sales. 
How long should Pre amp (12au7) tubes last in Rogue Preamp?
Tubes are not exact as two identical units may be totally different.  Your ears and an occasional tube testing will let you know.   
Beware!!! Everyone and all American citizen, you must not buy anything from BH Hi-Fi
One of the plagues of used equipment.