mattmiller
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| I'm selling speakers for the first time and concerned about fraud When you receive payment (NOT FROM PAYPAL or VISA) in your account via a money order or check...and it clears! Then you can ship the speakers. Otherwise you run a high risk of them coming back to you and your money goes back to the buyer. LOTS of ... | |
| Best integrated from this list... JSbach1685, The McIntosh will be warm and cushy probably not a great paring with your speakers. Too much warmth I think. Seriously, if you could find a ADCOM GFA 555 (any generation $300-$350 used) and the ADCOM GFP 565 preamp ($300 or so used) th... | |
| Tandberg 1020 Light Bulb There is a place called Chicago Miniatures in Chicago IL, they supplied all the tiny lights used in all the old McIntosh pieces.....(Mac uses LED now). Also, there is a retail store in Austin TX ..... 6318 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78757Cross Streets:... | |
| Tile floor! Help! Room is a little bright but not too bad , im working on making the room more listenable, using different textures on walls and pictures. Thanks for the posts all :-)Matt M | |
| Tile floor! Help! Peter where do you get alluminum saucers for $5 ?? Thats each one I presume also. I found some brass ones for $25 a piece. I like $5 per better:-) Matt | |
| Contact Line stylus - gathering dust on stylus. Help! I spin a lot of records and I use a Dynavector 20x2 and it has a Micro stylus, I have always washed my used records first when they come home in a spin clean then I use groove glide once and I use regular clean paper sleeves and I brush the stylu... | |
| Random question/ thoughts about stuff for sale here Not at all, I love that people sell stuff they are sick of or just wanting to jump to the next level so we all get the advantage of been able to purchase something great at a more affordable price..........This is very much like buying a high end ... | |
| Tile floor! Help! I have a 5x7 area rug that helped a lot as far as cutting out the bad upper ringing. I was hoping for a more cost effective solution.....I guess spikes into a brass saucer would work? has anyone used these on floor standing speakers? they cost $20... | |
| Is there a reliable CD that is safe and works?? Also a CD laser cleaner?? Yes open the dam thing and clean it! you dont need to call anyone. These things get dusty on the inside, use a air duster to blow the hell out of the inside, then use a moist eyeglass cloth to physically wipe the lens clean. Then check the spindle... | |
| Tips on dealing with audio dealers If you want to buy McIntosh stuff look no further than Audioclassics.com, They are the top seller of new and used McIntosh on the east coast! you can buy a preamp from them no problem. Also, Fine Sounds Inc owns McIntosh, Audio Research, Sonus Far... | |
| Looking for an amplifer I really think your heading in the right direction with the mono block idea, Except I would get a pair of MAC mono blocks! You already stated you like the MAC sound. Why then would you totally switch gears and jump to something different? I would ... | |
| Requesting Advice on Speaker Upgrade Totem Model 1 signatures are amazing!! IF you can give them the required high quality electronics and power! (100w per channel) If you really want Totems, then you need to upgrade your amp or they will sound very pedestrian. So, you might want to ... | |
| Arcam Delta 290 retiring. Advice needed on new replacement amplifier I have read GREAT things about Ayre products but sadly have never heard them. McIntosh I have heard most of there better sounding amplifiers ( McIntosh makes a lot of different amp circuit types) this is not one of them, the 5200 uses no tradition... | |
| Specific Pre-Amp advice Darkstar, you might want to check out Manley Labs Jumbo Shrimp ($2500 used with remote $3800 new) would be an incredible addition to your system then you can get rid of that Nova for a Chinook( do your Prime justice) ,down the road (night and day ... | |
| Dear wise-folk, turntable motor grinding after oiling? Sadly it sounds like the bearing is going bad these things do wear out especially if it runs dry. Or improper maintenance over the years has left it in this condition. By oiling it you have no doubt loosened things up. If you grab the motor spindl... |