musicdoc
Responses from musicdoc
| Samsung Hd841 or Toshiba 4960 modifications i have to say that my modded toshiba, in addition to having excellent detail, bass response, and a much smoothed-yet-detailed treble, now shows superior timing and dynamic tension. listening to springsteen's "the ghost of tom joad" left me feeling... | |
| Visit the Wonderful World of Analog Raul Style i think i need a cigarette...... | |
| Samsung Hd841 or Toshiba 4960 modifications the bass tightens up and becomes much more articulate. wooly and untamed before mods. i have the toshiba (non-RAM modded). | |
| Samsung Hd841 or Toshiba 4960 modifications i'm waiting for a modded toshiba 4960 to return to me in the next week or so. feel free to contact me directly in a few weeks to get my impressions. the stock player smoothed out considerably during break-in, but is still decidedly untamed at the ... | |
| Who Was Your Favorite One Hit Wonder "spirit in the sky" by norman greenbaum | |
| What is the MOST audiophile friendly city ??? by all accounts, montreal ranks very high | |
| What music would you like at your funeral? bob marley's "three little birds" | |
| Wright WPL10 V and Ittok arm. What MC cartridge? i'm not familiar with the wright preamp, but as a former ittok lvii arm owner i'd suggest looking at something from the wood-bodied benz line. nice synergy with the ittok, and i suspect the combo would really shine through the wright. good luck in... | |
| Is SACD a dead format? prompted by this thread and an email exchange with one of the site members who began doing mods to the samsung/toshiba machines i have purchased the toshiba for a paltry $80 from amazon.having lived without a CD player for many a moon now, happily... | |
| Burned out Audiophile - Trying to Find some Zen IMHO it sounds like you're trying to find a source of happiness/contentedness/accomplishment externally. simplify! meditate! spend time alone in nature! find joy in the MUSIC, whether it's coming out of your system, a transistor radio, or the mout... | |
| Vintage speaker upgrade suggestions? quick follow-up: using my "new" refurbished/modified vintage lenco l-75 turntable with high quality arm and cartridge (admittedly not vintage), feeding a vintage sony ta-e88 professional preamp (stellar phono stage) and 3130f amplifier (both with ... | |
| Any vets among the Audiophiles here? 4 years active, 3 reserve U.S. navy from '81-'88. bought my first "real" stereo in my homeport of yokosuka, japan--denon integrated and tuner, sony CDP, polk speakers. don't miss that system one bit. did my part for my country protecting many of t... | |
| Vintage speaker upgrade suggestions? FWIW i think what you're doing is great. right now i'm listening to a pair of modified/upgraded hartley bookshelf speakers that i bought at the local habitat for humanity resale store for $24. with upgraded tweeters and crossovers from hartley (pl... | |
| Best turntable for easy setup and no maintenence? Lenco, unequivocally. listening to mine for the first time tonight, with only a rough setup. have owned an LP-12 and a Teres, and a restored/modified with heavy plinth Lenco L75 leaves them in the dust! soooooooo much more money for LPs. wade into... | |
| Best turntable for easy setup and no maintenence? Scheu, Teres, Nottingham from the commercial offerings, new or used. Lenco resto with custom plinth if you want to spend a LOT less money and get your hands dirty. see the "Building high-end tables...." thread. |