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| FM alive and well here...curious question bdp24-Its not a surprise SoCals Classical and Jazz station are what they are now.The biggest problem may be the declining listener base. New listeners arent keeping pace with attrition.I can do without the "personalities" but, this is California. | |
| FM alive and well here...curious question schubert-Even though news/events seem to make it easier than EVER to believe it’s time to stash more money under the mattress, let’s hope you’re WRONG!I’m just glad so many record collections have been given up in the 80’s.My desert island collect... | |
| FM alive and well here...curious question "Of course Herr Trumps budget.."Schubert- Unfortunately, funding has been on the decline since the 80s, perhaps more so the last 10-15 years?I imagine we can look forward to even LONGER PLEDGE DRIVES and 99.9% corporate/private donations including... | |
| FM alive and well here...curious question I was worried my post is evidence FM listening is dead!Nearly 100 views, no responses!"Based on your description it sounds like it may not be worth the effort."I was hoping to read such a response. Didn't want to start a project involving climbing... | |
| Spin Clean fluid I've been using my Spin Clean nearing 8 years, and just haven't been motivated enough to invest in a "proper" RCM. I've had the pleasure of using the Audiodesk a couple of times on some prized discs. While the VPI and others are great, the procedu... | |
| Upgrading Turntables. Stick with Rega? Using the best source available-your P2-It wouldn't hurt to bump up the level of cart and phono stage. They can be used on a more substantial table upgrade, perhaps after you assess the entire system later.The sonic improvement may offer more valu... | |
| Recommend Sony Amp Repair In Los Angeles In LAhttp://www.georgemeyer-av.comI believe there may be mixed reviews from years old threads. My personal experience with them with an amp repair was great. Friendly, fast turnaround. It was a warranty issue, so can't comment on rates. | |
| Disappointment with Pro-Ject... "I've tried every trick I've seen on every forum and nothing has remedied the issue."Does that include using the $2.00 home depot ground lift adaptor plug? | |
| Tired subject...Steely Dan original pressings thanks for the info Andrew9405My neighborhood record store(yes, I actually have one) has a well informed employee who always gives me a "stamper" alert if something new and interesting comes in.CBAT was the latest, so I went for it. Glad I did. ... | |
| Table upgrade: SOTA Comet? or ? After a near 30 hiatus, my reentry was a Rega RP1. It was fine for what it was, to play my beloved records I just couldn’t part with when CD’s were the new kid on the block.I don’t know anything about the Comet, and a quick glance it appears to ju... | |
| Tuner tragedy! "Thanks for providing your thoughts on the Rush reissue - I was really hoping that someone had heard it"Greg-I may be wrong, since I HAVE NOT heard this reissue. Just can't imagine it being the exception to my experiences. I'm ashamed to admit be... | |
| Tuner tragedy! tls49-Thanks for the information. I have reasonable DIY skills, and the diagrams are invaluable. Im gonna put my fixit hat on and get'er done next weekend. | |
| Tuner tragedy! Greg-regarding your post of the Rush 2112 reissue.Follow your gut... rock reissues, with the exception of unobtanioum, is to be avoided. Through patience and persistence, bin diving rewarded me with an unmolested period 2112 not long ago. As alwa... | |
| Tuner tragedy! Thanks for the insight. Im guessing the cable is original, do you know what material is used? I will also consider the dental floss-unwaxed, I presume. | |
| Tuner tragedy! "The easiest solution (which might sound crazy) is if you can, simply superglue the ends of the broken string together and then refit it."Greg-that sounds like something out of the the playbook-"what would Mcgyver do?"Im gonna open it and assess d... |