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| best sub $1000 amp to mate with tube preamp Are you having fun researching and deciding, or would you have more fun listening? If the answer is listening, then buy a used version of whichever amplifier is presently at the top of your list and listen to it in your system. If you love it, the... | |
| Amplifiers:A Keeper for Life. Do you know of one ? Fender Twin Reverb or Marshall JTM45 | |
| Gunk will not clean off LP ? Further discussion with a Sporicidin rep has resulted in this recommendation by the Sporicidin technician.Sporicidin Enzyme Mold Cleaner. An effective enzyme combination of protease (to remove protein), amylase (to remove starch) and lipase (to re... | |
| Gunk will not clean off LP ? Don't know about cleaning Gunk, but this product looks interesting. Safe for vinyl. Sporicidin Enzymatic CleanerEnzymatic Cleaner Recommended Uses * Pre-cleaner for mold / Indoor Air Quality remediation and restoration * Carpet, fabric and upholst... | |
| Walker Audio Prelude LP Cleaning Solution I wonder why something like Sporicidin Enzymatic Cleaner wouldn't work on records. From the website:Enzymatic Cleaner Recommended Uses * Pre-cleaner for mold / Indoor Air Quality remediation and restoration * Carpet, fabric and upholstery cleaning... | |
| I need some sound advice I'd go with John's advice. The MMF-9 is pretty well regarded.The grass isn't greener. It's just a different shade of green. | |
| best sub $1000 amp to mate with tube preamp Look into the Odyssey Audio Stratos Dual Mono. Lots of power. Very quiet. Very musical. Balls like a Bryston. | |
| Used VAC Super? Moscode 401orBelles Reference 350? I saw the phi beta at a dealer when I was looking for a turntable last year and didn't even want to hear it for fear that my heart would lust for something that I am not likely to get for a LONG time. The choice of tubes greatly changes the sound... | |
| Which Power Conditioner is best at eliminating Hum I agree with all the above.If your component's transformer is humming (not humming through the loudspeakers), then the new power product from CI Audio should take care of that problem, or you could try the PS Audio Humbuster. I believe both produc... | |
| Walker Audio Prelude LP Cleaning Solution Audio Intelligent is manufactured and marketed by Osage Audio Products, LLC. | |
| APL NWO2.5 ? Eureka! | |
| Sonics of tube modifications from Modwright The degree of coloration I mentioned above is small. In fact, had I not previously owned a less colored digital source, I'd probably also say my Modwright 999ES is uncolored. The differences are hard to detect unless one has the opportunity to A/B... | |
| Vinylphiles...used/new TT/Cart combo under $700? Yesterday, I received and installed the Shure V15-III phono cartridge w/new VN35MR stylus. More extension and apparent resolution versus the Stanton 681EE. The Stanton seems a bit warmer. The Shure is more "audiophile" and conveys a larger image. | |
| Used VAC Super? Moscode 401orBelles Reference 350? Apples to oranges. So much is different between them, the least of which is their power ratings. It's a fairly big leap to assume the VAC Avatar Super sounds anything like the VAC Phi monoblocks. The Moscode, Belles and TRL will be affected by the... | |
| Amplifiers and Horn Loudspeakers I would suggest taking what most people use with horns as a cue for what works best. |