albertporter
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| Shunyata Anaconda Alpha or Elrod Statement? OK, I'll vote and take the criticism that will likely follow.In my opinion, the Elrod is the far superior product of the two. I've had both of those cables in my system on Aesthetix preamp and my cheap digital and the Elrod had less coloration, mo... | |
| New home - shoulda woulda coulda's Hey Gunbei !Don't forget to build a secret spycam porno room with secret entrance accessible and known only to you.Is that where you got those movies of Nicole Kidman and I that have been circulating the internet? | |
| Clever Little Clock - high-end audio insanity? Each individual human had a fundamental adverse problem imposed on their senses when they had their first photograph taken. A photographic image captures the unique identity of the subject of the photograph but imposes a significant temporal (time... | |
| where do you bye your LPs If Natalie Portman sends you a Valentines card and hand writes:I Luv You !Do you correct the spelling error, or meet with her and get a kiss? | |
| Manhattan vinyl shops Papa Tomato, Mama Tomato and Baby Tomato . . . Theyre walking along, having a good time, but Baby Tomato has a hard time keeping up! Finally, Papa Tomato turns around and yells, "Ketchup!"Sorry, I had to do that.I've purchased many LP's from the ... | |
| where do you bye your LPs Here's a start, links provided below.I also suggest using Google for the exact title with "LP" following the name and see what turns up.There's also Ebay, search LP only and even restrict to speed, size and type of music if you wish. If you don't ... | |
| Why should some speakers need a big room? An obvious response is that some speakers might not fit in the space. For instance, imagine a pair of Sound-Lab ultimates in a room 10 wide, 12 long with 8 foot ceilings. The speaker is 38 inches wide, and allowing only 8 inches from the side wall... | |
| What exactly does "Hospital Grade" mean? There are readily-available 3-pin plugs (and sockets) that twist to lock.I use exactly that for my 240 volt connections and have for several years. However, some aftermarket power cords void warranty if modifications are made, and if wired imprope... | |
| What exactly does "Hospital Grade" mean? It's nice for those of us that have heavy weight power cables, because they're held more securely. Hospital grade sockets perform this function well because they're designed for health care environment where uninterrupted power is important.There ... | |
| What exactly does "Hospital Grade" mean? Here is a link to the official explanation. It's a PDF, you need a reader to view.http://www.ul.com/regulators/ReceptacleGrades_Kurten_JF2005.pdf | |
| Neil Young's Musical Lifeline Thanks for the link. All of us are mortal and it's nice to see a true artist like Neil Young turn that into a positive. | |
| Reel to reel deck -Talk me in or out of buying Kubla,Some tapes go for crazy money, it's the function of ego's and the bidding wars at EBAY.However, during the last 48 hours the following reels closed at reasonable prices and long term searching will reward you. Gershwin on Mercury Living Pres... | |
| Reel to reel deck -Talk me in or out of buying I'm enjoying all the comments here, but makes it more difficult, waiting for my fully restored Ampex 351 to be completed. Mine will have a custom CNC machined head block to accommodate both half and quarter track playback. Also interchangeable to ... | |
| Best single-malt Scotch... provided it doesn't go in the glass.Redkiwi, a man after my own heart ! I don't add a drop of water even when it's Cask Strength MacallanCask Strength photo | |
| Reel to reel deck -Talk me in or out of buying Kubla, you can make an offer on my Technics 1520 (balanced), open reel when my Ampex 351 arrives :^).Looking at Ebay tonight I see 1693, reel to reel tapes for sale. Several are masters or master dubs and many are 7.5 IPS prerecorded, including th... |