cwlondon
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| Attention Audio Veterans ...this was definitely 1980-1981. It was my junior and senior year in high school and I worked part time and summers as an audio dealer and carried the line.....all "veteran" trivia questions welcomed!! | |
| Attention Audio Veterans The Mitsubishi LT-5V (?) was a somewhat "futuristic" linear tracking turntable that stood up vertically. I think the same design may have been marketed under a different brand. At the same time, Mitsubishi also sold a slightly beefier version with... | |
| Best Magneplanars Ever!? Great answers, thank you everyone. PikII, you could charge admission for demos. I'll bring you a bottle of Chateau Margaux if you're interested...Personally, I am soundstage obsessed, so the feedback on the Tympani is tantalizing. How about this -... | |
| Nakamichi Dragons worth the fix? What are you guys talking about? The Dragon, if I remember correctly, did not "flip". The flipping models were post Dragon and much cheesier. Maybe you are watching too many reruns of Micky Rourkes bachelor pad scene in nine and a half weeks? In a... | |
| Biggest Baddest Audio Cables I thought we were talking about firehose sized cables..... | |
| New Sade Album Diamond life was fresh and authentic. Lovers Rock is dumbed down for the masses. Very, very boring. | |
| Keith Jarrett Trio Keith Jarrett is a God! I had heard his name for years through various inhaling and audiophile friends, but never tuned in. Then, when wandering around Florence in a quirky record store was mesmerized by "Facing You". Truly otherworldly and highly... | |
| Biggest Baddest Audio Cables Dear cornfedboy, "firehose size" is exactly the metaphor I had in mind...I get giggly just thinking about them...did you say FIM? Is Winston a company? Thanks for the suggestion. | |
| "The Audio Critic" B.S. or what? This debate, although at times provocative and occasionally interesting, is a silly mery go round where each side is totally missing the point. Having worked in the audio business and met many of the scummy snake oil reps and voodoo practitioners ... | |
| Vinyl or wait for the new stuff?? I bought my first pair of Magnepans and moving coil cartridge when I was 15 years old in 1979 so I have some experience with this topic. Despite the fact that my system has grown and evolved over the years to include Mark Levinson CD, Jadis amplif... |