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| CEC TL2 Transport that Needs a New Belt - Please Help If You Can I've had Nick repair my TL-1X. He was the factory repair guy for CEC for many years and still stocks many parts. He is a true gentleman and completely reliable. I wouldn't deal with anyone else for my money. | |
| Anyone Using Crystals? I once knew a gal named Krystal. I had good results. | |
| Did you know....? Seems like it oughta be Three. | |
| Sgt.Pepper special on PBS Ditto. Great show. The explanations about the creative and technical decisions John and Paul made were interesting and enlightening.Also, the Grateful Dead documentary, Long Strange Trip, is now streaming on Amazon Prime in six segments. | |
| Tube preamp with or without phono stage? IMHO, this is similar to the issue of integrated amp vs. separate amp and pre-amp. I tend to generally agree with jmcgrogan2, although my Aesthetix Janus pre-amp, which combines most of the separate Calypso line-stage and Rhea phono-stage, does ha... | |
| Tidal free trial subscription I'm prefer Tidal. Spotify extreme quality is 320 kbps, Tidal hi-fi streams flac at 1411 kbps. | |
| Ear plugs for live musc. I found these to be effective: www.erasers.net | |
| Did you know....? Neil Young and Rick James were in a band together, The Mynah Birds, in Canada in the 60's.There are two bluesmen named Sonny Boy Williamson, both well-known. The first was really named Williamson, the second, even more well-known, took his name. | |
| MQA according to new Stereophile "loudness button" and "tweaking EQ in presence region" Regarding, " . . . an alteration of the source is distortion," it was my understanding that MQA supposedly offers the truest source, as it backs out subsequent alterations to the sound imposed by equipment and/or production. Am I wrong about this?... | |
| Anyone else try this? No! I've never tried this . . . nor do I ever want to!Seriously, as I get older and hear the health issue friends are having, I feel fortunate that mine are relatively minor.Best wishes to you, stanwal. Modern science is truly miraculous. | |
| Going from computer audio to dedicated streamer Why do you need the Vlink? Can't you run the Node directly into the W4S with coax or toslink? I'm also curious of the result, too. | |
| Audiophile Humor No wonder people think we're dull nerds | |
| Wilson New Speaker Master Chronosonic I'm going to order three pair for my 7.1 surround system. | |
| What causes a chirp? You're a riot, Alice . . . A regular riot! | |
| Good source for TT dustcover?? Check out Gingko Audio. They have beautiful acrylic dust covers specifically for your table, one that sits on the plinth and one that goes over the whole table that sits on the platform. They will also custom make one for you Micro Seiki.I have on... |