jerroot
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| Soundtracks and Film scores, your favourites Cinema Paradiso - Ennio Morricone (pretty much anything by him)Glory - James HornerUntil the End of the WorldDas Boot | |
| Turntable Illumination - Recommendations? +1 on the Jansjo from Ikea.It provides a good amount of warm, easily directed light. I use the clip-on version.A very inexpensive, decent looking solution. | |
| The very best Sibelius recordings in analog Between vinyl and CD I've got around eight versions of SIbelius' Symphony No. 2 and my hands-down go-to version is The Royal Philharmonic under Barbiolli on Chesky Records (CR3). IMO, it's the one of the most emotionally engaging LPs I own. | |
| Tube Preamp W/Phono Stage Suggestions... Elrod-I've been running a Rogue Audio Magnum 99 with their onboard tubed phono stage for about six years now and I love it. Early on I rolled the stock tubes out to NOS Sylvania 6SN7s in the line and RCA Clear Top 12AU7s in the phono. While perha... | |
| Hey guys,time to can your table. All you need is love! If you cover it with aluminum foil will it prevent the intelligence gathering services from knowing your listening habits? | |
| Good source for TT dustcover?? Try stereosquares.comThey made a beautiful hinged cover for my VPI.Not inexpensive, but well made and well worth it.Also, pick up some specialized plastic cleaner.I use NOVUS PC-10 Plastic Clean & Shine which you can find on Amazon.It will ... | |
| Resale value of new speakers This goes off a bit from your question, but I would re-read your policy very carefully. I do a fair amount of insurance replacement in my work and I've not seen a case where an insurance company has forced a client to replace an item. What if the... | |
| Best divorce album? Judy Collins - "Wildflowers" | |
| Insuring audio equipment Excellent thread which had me calling my insurance company USAA to see where I stood. The first thing I wanted to know is whether my equipment and my LP collection which is up to about 3800 pieces are insured under my homeowner's contents policy, ... | |
| My journey to search for standmount bookshelf speakers... I second yogiboy's recommendation of the Harbeth P3.I've yet to hear a speaker in this price range that moved me more. | |
| Which song has fewest words ever? They Might be Giants - "Minimum Wage"Two words...should be good for 2nd Place. | |
| Shortest rock song with lyrics.... "Minimum Wage" They Might Be Giants | |
| proac d25 vs totem Mani 2 The Harbeth's P3's are closer to your stated price range than the C7's although even they are a little bit more. I haven't heard a speaker around 2K that I enjoyed as much as the P3's and I have been able to A-B them with the ProAcs. I set up my g... | |
| Has anyone had problems running kt-120s tubes in there power amp? jake-Did they tell you what kind of problems some were experiencing?I've been running KT120s in my Rogue M-180 monos and find they run so much cooler than the KT88s did in my Cary CAD-120S Mkii which ran quite warm. I'm not knowledgeable enough to... | |
| proac d25 vs totem Mani 2 quanghuy147--+1 on akg_ca's comment.The Mani-2s demand power and will not perform up to their potential without it. You didn't say what you are using to drive them (nor what kinds of music you listen to), but if it's a relatively low power tube am... |