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| BAT VK 5i and tubes, how to chosse? I thought Id post this as usefull and helpful info for someone looking at tubes for the BAT 5i. Even though the thread is a bit dated now... I ran across it during a search regarding info on BAT 5i pre amps which I own.I have also replaced the Sov... | |
| Why is the trend to make separate phono stage Sbank...mostly true....Gladstone mostly true... but,not necessarily so... and Nrchy..again mostly true. All this IMO of course. But companies do stand to profit from seperates as opposed to single box units. There are some Full function units (lin... | |
| What did your first "real" system consist of? Sorry for the above post..spelling. That's Wharfedale... and... friends! Not fiens! LOL! | |
| What did your first "real" system consist of? Wow..what memories..I came by this hobby very honestly. I was just wee lad in the late 50's into the early 60's. My Dad had a pair of McIntosh MC60's and a C11 pre amp. A then very cool Thorens 124 with Pritchard arm( I broke his grado playing Mic... | |
| Shunyata black mamba power cords I have 2 version 1's. One for my Wadia and one on my BAT 5i pre...very quiet and dynamic.I upgraded from HT Pro AC11's which were nice also, but the BM's have more dynamics and lower the noise floor noticeably in my system. Make sure you have a sy... | |
| Vinyl playback is still a secret Tons of Vinyl ??....Never play it or sell it?? Then why keep it at all?? or do you just want to deprive the rest of us who do think it's worth the effort to realize excellent 2 channel playback of LP's. Sure, SACD does sound good, but Properly don... | |
| It Also Doubles As An Apple Peeler. Makes me want to dig out my old Rabco arm! | |
| Vinyl playback is still a secret Gotta go with Sberger and Elizabeth here. Who cares about the rest not knowing. Keep it the best kept secret and they'll be more records for us!...Hey Dweller..."whats a yoot"(My cousin Vinny!!LOL!!)BTW come on...sell some of your lp's to us! We c... | |
| Review: Ridge Street Audio Poiema Speaker cable One little change and the whole system got bigger! What can I say...that after putting just a 1/2 meter of Poiema from my Wadia to my BAT 5i made such an incredible difference. I was using a fairly expensive "Reference " cable and was cruising alo... | |
| How do the Von Schweikert VR-2's handle loud rock? Have to back up Ozzy62 and Dlwask, having owned many, many Speakers in the past..including planers,stats, monitors, towers and several models of B&W's...Nothing Iv'e owned did so right by the music as the VR2's. My music is all over the map an... | |
| What is Paypal charging you? Go to HELP...The number is indeed posted. They have been very helpful with all my questions. | |
| Suggestions for 45 rpm purchases? John Coltrane's- "Blue Train" Blue Note 1577- distributed by Classic Records. Superb! | |
| 14 x 14 foot room, too small for Magnepan MMGs? I agree with Duke and Jesaikido..I used MMG's in a smallish 13x14 room and they actually did very well. Much better in that room than the 1.6QR's that I upgraded to. I had them about 3-4 feet out from the wall and 6 ft apart. My listening seat was... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Tonight for me its:Paul Simons' old "Hearts and Bones"LP and Dan Fogelberg's "Netherlands"...just finished.... and now for some Michel Legrande's " After the Rain" and Suzanne Vegas great "Solitude Standing" LP... Enjoy everyone! | |
| would you bother? YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! With so many re-issues of great recordings This is a fabulous time to spin Vinyl. |