jeffcott
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| Talon-New owner-NO customer service Tnadu: Your remarks (with my compliments) are as clear and level headed as any of the responses. You raise cogent and valid points. As you have addressed me, please allow me to further clarify the position I was trying to take.With Rives now havin... | |
| Talon-New owner-NO customer service Rives has been a LONG time member and contributor to this board, and has many times gone WAY out of his way to help others. To many here, his reputation is WELL known and appreciated. There ARE some risks in buying in the used market. Being one wh... | |
| Best of the AMperex 6DJ8/6922 Tubes Peter: The '7316' is not a 6922 equivalent, but is a 12AU7 variant. | |
| Why Purchase used tubes? Warren:Like you, I have been, comparatively, a late arriver to the 'tube party'. However, once there, I chose to get involved. It is good that you have a mentor that you trust...it will save some headaches. With that said, there is a wealth of inf... | |
| Digital Cable Choice; how critical is it? Neil (Nsgarch): My remarks could have been more clear....Please let me clarify. My first ICs were Apogee Wyde-Eye and I used both 75 Ohm and 110 Ohm, with a CEC TL2 and an Audio Logic M34. Between the two Apogee ICs I really did not discern much d... | |
| Digital Cable Choice; how critical is it? Some say that PC's make no difference. Some say that digital IC's make no difference.Like Dalton said; "Opinions Vary!"In my experience, in moving (in a fairly resolving system with a good transport and DAC) from a well received but modestly price... | |
| Sony DVP9000ES as a Redbook Transport? Like Reubent said: "It doesn't make sense that transports sound different, but they do....."I am well aware that this subject has been talked nearly to death, and I have read the comments of many of the non-believers. All I can say that until YOU ... | |
| Absolutely worst LP that you own & enjoy? Hi: I will chime in and second all of the ABBA albums, particulary the early albums. While they are often ridiculed, I know that there are more than a few closet ABBA lovers lurking here. For those who scoff, just how long is the list of songwr... | |
| Where can I find the Elfix polarity tester? Foster:http://www.russandrews.com/product-Elfix-Polarity-Tester-1870.htm | |
| Cleaning tube sockets Len: From my experience, this link will take you to exactly what you are looking for:http://www.partsconnexion.com/econnexion/eflash_62702/eflash.html | |
| ANY STOCK RUBBER BELTS FOR CEC TL1 DRIVE ? The CEC repair guru is Nick Gowan, and his business name is True Sound. 408-370-7578 ; email = gowan@tsound.com | |
| Is AES/EBU digital cable/connection all that? In my experience (knowing that others have had different experiences), in comparing exactly matching cables, for me the answer way Yes!. | |
| which cowboy junkies cd? I would agree with Bdgregory, that it is hard to find a bad 'Junkies' CD. With that said, I also found 'Open' to be a bit of a letdown, with the exception of one track which is IMO Classic Junkies.My personal favorite is Caution Horses. I agree ag... | |
| Insurance I have taken a slightly different approach. I did not wish to 'take any chances' and I personally have found no reason to 'trust' my insurance company. The relationship any of us has with an insurer is STRICTLY business and it pays to treat it as ... | |
| High priced power cable what about the romex It is true that a chain is one as strong as its weakest link. With that said, if you look in the archives you will find that this subject has been discussed and then discussed some more, in detail. To start, you will find knowledgeable thought fro... |