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Source for vinyl record storage boxes?
Cabco products specializes in record storage stuff. www.cabcoproducts.com 
New Analog system. where to start?
It all started with a box of Pop Tarts, Seandtaylor...I just responded with humor! You should have seen her passing out technical literature...I fell in love--true love!!!Anyway, there's enough info in the archives--here and elsewhere--for someone... 
New Analog system. where to start?
What I like about the SOTAs:1) Machined polymer platter (beats glass & aluminum)2) Incredibly effective hanging suspension3) Vacuum system works wonders...What I don't like about the Rega:1) Cheap & feeble construction2) Lack of suspension... 
New Analog system. where to start?
Can you listen? Of course not, but that was the Rega leaflet back in 1982-83. Green with a drawing of the arm. They claimed that specs didn't matter because when placed on paper you couldn't listen to them (hence the sarcasm).It is very difficult ... 
Cables "Burn In"
I told you...Too bad you can't hear---I didn't say it with any derogatory meaning--just the plain truth.It's not good that you're taking this personal. I approached cable cooking with an open mind and gave Sean interconnects of which I had duplica... 
New Analog system. where to start?
You could have never worked construction... 
Just how obsolete are DD and DTS?
Thanks, Campbell. Sharp--as always you are... 
Just how obsolete are DD and DTS?
Well guys, you've seen my posts here: I started with a simple 2 channet HT, then a friend gave me a set of used Bose 901 IVs that need refoaming...About three weeks ago I watched Spiderman in a concave screen movie theatre and they were using Sony... 
New Analog system. where to start?
"I think if I was to buy a table/cart with a 1k budget, I would go for the sure thing with the fewest sources for trouble."Thanks for choosing a Technics SL-1200MK II w/ tonearm fluid damper. 
Condition this baby
Wasn't Bryston endorsing the Richard Grey Power Company units for their amps? Someone told me so... 
How does length affect power cable sound quality?
There's a couple of people you can call for an answer and I'm sure they'll help you:1) George Tice (www.ticeaudio.com)2) Bill Parish (www.gttgroup.com)Tice's line conditioners include a fixed TPT treated power cord--which *does* enhance the musica... 
New Analog system. where to start?
Wrong. I started hearing Rega in 1983. 
New Analog system. where to start?
The point is----- sometimes technology is used to advertise candy (Pop Tarts) and sometimes candy (Mami) is used to advertise technology!!!!I own a Monolithic phono stage--truly awesome piece of equipment. Great value for the money (as is everythi... 
What is the best 6 piece sub/sat system under 2k?
Look in eBay under Proton. Legacy audio is clearing their Proton five channel amp and preamp processor for $495. Decent. Also Wharfedale Diamonds SE 7.2 are being discontinued. Michaura is a speaker name that's been buzzing in HD and the Asylm. 
New Analog system. where to start?
You know David, I was at an industrial trade show in Mexico and there was this tall, beautiful, curvaceous, dark skinned MAMI handing out technical literature. The Pop Tart ad you mentioned brought this memory back. I ended up having a date on my ...