unclejeff
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| Who Was Your Favorite One Hit Wonder Israelites, by I think Desmond Dekker | |
| Idea for speeding up transactions When buying I don't make a big deal of shipping costs as quoted by the seller unless is seems silly.I spend more time on packaging and method of shipping. Still, your suggestions do make it easy to check on pricing. | |
| Audiophile rites Okay, lets see now. so far on audiogon I have learned that1. tubes make a differance; rolling tubes is better 2.One must be particular which interconnects to use; paying serious attention to which cable is coming from the pre as opposed to which c... | |
| 142 Years If you like it then why waste the money on newer stuff. I would, however check out newer speakers, or at least take a close look at the cones to see if they are still capable of holding the magnets in place.Many of the newest speakers will be a ni... | |
| Vid pre/pro with 2-chan pre or hi-end vid pre/pro You are on the right track. For more advice check out www.avsforum.com and then be sure to get over to Videogon to check the prices of equipment.Between these three sources you should do quite well. | |
| upgrade or not A really good DAC is a smart move. | |
| Best CD Player for Classical Music? The wadia is a very good choice but for your taste in classical music you might also check out EMM and Audio Aero. Emm is too new and diccicult to audition but you can probably find an Audio Aero. I tested it against the Wadia and I bought the Cap... | |
| Have experience with the MAS GRAY interconnect? Stu Wein's service and reputation are first class. I have completed two transactions with him and the service is very satisfactory. | |
| What audio equipment should I take to Kirkuk, Iraq Good luck. While I most emphatically disagree with our presence there, I do have personal familiarity with the Mid East in general and lots of 3rd world countries.first, copy all of your Cds. Leave the originals at home. this will protect you from... | |
| What Do You Get When You Spend Megabucks? I think the answer has more to do with what percentage of what you have that is available to you hobby. Some time ago my 'hobby' was touring on a bicycle. By 'touring' I mean I went so extreme as to circle the world on a bicycle.So, what has this ... | |
| Problem copying a CD the above responses are good. also, try to make a copy at a ration of 1:1; in otherwords, copy at the slowest speed. there are some CDs that just won't copy ar 4x, 6x, or whatever. It just won't work.If, after a few tries, you can't get it to copy... | |
| Stupendous or dim-witted? whew...lots of questions. You are ready to experiment so go ahead and try what you will. Just be careful that you don't outsmart yourself and, say, start doubling up on the balanced and unbalanced inputs on your amp and create some kind of a feed-... | |
| Review: Cable shootout Nordost, Purist, Synergistic, MIT Speaker cable The Cable Company recently customized a set of interconnects for me and I was impressed that they contacted McIntosh Labs before proceeding to first make sure that things would work. | |
| Can we have an "Ask Sean" catagory? We already have the Ask Sean.....throw out a question and he answers........ | |
| No Wires..... Ever Wifey Dearest Audio Riddle I got home the other night and my wife sat down next to me and took my hand which means we are in for one ot those "discussions'.She had had a friend over and I really need to do something about the wires. . . . . . ......a wire slipped and there ... |