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| Grado or Shure Have you considered a JICO replacement stylus ($100) for the Shure V15 III? | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier I'm curious what to listen for when the tubes are showing their age and need replaced. I'm trying to get the most out of my tubes because they are rare NOS and expensive.Sherod (Threads | Answers)One indicator is buzz and/or hum that was not prese... | |
| What is Musicality? The degree to which any system sounds musical depends significantly on the quality of the recording being played. | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers In-N-Out secret menuFWIW. | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers 3X Animal style will slay fatburger.Bongofury (Threads | Answers)Do we need the secret handshake, or will you divulge your knowledge and describe the 3X Animal style?FWIW, for me, there's nothing fancy about my favorite Fatburger. Large with chees... | |
| Turntables better than a Wadia 861SE w/ Statement Casaross, your post was a wonderful and balanced perspective in a discussion forum where the digital vs. analog debate often turns antagonistic.Thank you. | |
| What is Musicality? Kijanki, that's precisely why I've reached the conclusion that I am not an audiophile. I'm a guy who likes great quality sound, but only as a vehicle to the enjoyment of recordings.I've grown tired of system analysis. | |
| What is Musicality? This should be interesting...like a Gomez Adam's train wreck.IMO, a musical system is one that let's you forget about the equipment and allows you to listen to the music without analyzing the sound. Simple as that. | |
| Balanced vs Unbalanced? Well, my George Wright AU-15 monoblocks each have a ground post, so they can be run balanced (I suppose that's the correct terminology). George made phono preamps with dual gain controls, so one could connect a Wright phono preamp directly to the ... | |
| Looking for the Honda S2000 of turntables Does that meet the requirements? Magfan (System | Threads | Answers)The used P7 in the advertisement has an asking price of $1599 and does not include a cartridge.The OP's stated budget for the entire analog front end, including table, arm, cart, ... | |
| Balanced vs Unbalanced? ...any tube amp with a single-ended input can be modified to have a true balanced input, often without any change to the way it operates with a single-ended input, and without using an input transformer. Atmasphere (Threads | Answers)How is that a... | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers My wife and I don't get the In-N-Out phenomenon at all. It's a 5 minute walk from our house to an In-N-Out, and we prefer to drive 5 miles to Fatburger. | |
| Looking for the Honda S2000 of turntables Tvad sees no reason to continue this discussion.Macrojack (Reviews | Threads | Answers)My side bar discussion with Pkubica. | |
| Looking for the Honda S2000 of turntables In the end, this debate about Technics versus Rega (or any other similar turntable) is time wasting nonsense. Might as well debate the fine points of a Honda Civic versus a Toyota Corolla. Anyone want to do that? Yawn.Either turntable will play re... | |
| Looking for the Honda S2000 of turntables ...only a psychosis could lead one to a correlation between being "typical" and being an "AudiogoN participant".Pkubica (Threads | Answers)I agree. I think you need to read my statement more carefully. My point was that your stated background is *... |