sedond
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| Better adapter for portable CD players? dunno, but music-direct used to sell a decent mini-plug-to-rca's i/c, made by audioquest, i tink... i got one for my 1st cd player - a panasonic slp1a portable... | |
| Best speaker in nearfield listening 'rino at prosound has a pair of sonus faber extremas f/s in yer price-range, w/stands; dunno how they'd do in the nearfield, tho... | |
| The "right" speaker ok, now ya got choices fer the right speaker, how 'bout the left one? ;~) doug s. | |
| BEST SPEAKER TO MATCH.. toobgroover, yure right on two counts - make yer decisions based upon what *ewe* like. it's ok to get suggestions, but the final decision should be *yours*.and yes, nht's *are* designed for near-back-wall placement, what was i tinking? ;~) doug s. | |
| Opinions: Oracle/SME IV/ Monster Alpha2 euro bumpers? that's a good weigh to lose wait! ;~) ya, i like the es30 & ronal weels, but i like the 2-piece bbs-style wire-mesh 15x8's on my car now - cuz i could *afford* 'em! ;~) some day i *will* own an es30... :>)mayberry l/m has an e... | |
| thorens or Rega hi rwilli, dunno if i know about 'em better than most, but i *do* know that i got a good deal on an origin-live modded rb250 from stoneaudio uk. i tink ewe can also buy 'em direct from origin-live. in the usa, i believe galen carol audio sells 'em... | |
| The "right" speaker hiflyer, if newforms weren't around, i'd get the diapasons. 'rino of prosound got a pair, & even *he* sez the newforms are better than the diapasons... ;~) but i dunno how they'd do in the nearfield. if ya want floor-standers, i tink the proac... | |
| Opinions: Oracle/SME IV/ Monster Alpha2 i tink it was zamani that posted foto's of giovanni's car - really sharp! i heard it was comin' in euro-car. i tink zamani also got a set of sz hedders for his werde...good luck w/the oracle - ewe *will* like it! :>) doug s. | |
| Opinions: Oracle/SME IV/ Monster Alpha2 hi jim, not much experience w/recent hi-output coils - an old sumiko blue-point was used prior to my ortofon. if ya awreddy have that bps, i'd use it 'til a nice lo-hrs hi-end cartridge comes awailable on the used market. (there's a transfiguratio... | |
| Opinions: Oracle/SME IV/ Monster Alpha2 hi jim,ain't life a bitch, havin' more than one obsession? ;~) i yust recently installed the full-stebro exhaust w/euro down pipe, & an sz hedder - *really* opens tings up... :>) re: cartridges, believe it or not, the ortofon mc25-fl, at re... | |
| Who pays for busted stuff? i bought used wheels once, which were sent ups. they were bent, not noticeable to the naked eye, but *wery* noticeable when on the balance machine w/tyres. :<( the seller put in a claim to ups when i complained. i told him i doubt they'd pay, t... | |
| I need to add a SUB. Please HELP ME i'd suggest an outboard electronic x-over - the marchand xm-9, & a pair of vmps subs, which model depends more on room-size than anyting else. this set-up, w/a decent used solid-state amp, will cost less than even *one* comparable powered sub,... | |
| The "right" speaker diapason adamantes are an excellent choice. a small, drop-dead gorgeous stand-mounted monitor that will do an honest 40hz. also one of the most holographic speakers i've ever heard. i heard the adamantes II; the adamantes III, the current wersion,... | |
| Opinions: Oracle/SME IV/ Monster Alpha2 i'd recommend oracle's mods - the sub-chassis weight, the bearing, the platter mat, & the delrin suspension upgrade. except for the motor, yule now have a mk-v. for a motor upgrade, go for the origin-live motor/power-supply upgrade - much less... | |
| help w/ preamp to 5.1 receiver hookup as the above comments infer, i don't tink yule be able to use yer receiver unless it has pre-outs. if it does, then it should work as described above... good luck, doug s. |