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Christmas Music and Audiophiles?
Mceljo,Don't know if they rank as audiophile buy:One favorite is The Ray Coniff singers We Wish You A Merry Christmas on Columbia(I only have it on CD).My parents had it, I loved it then and still do now.Charlie Brown Christmas, Vince Guaraldi Tri... 
Your feelings on vintage audio.
Something else I wanted to ask about.A gentle cleaning solution for the faceplate, It has some gum residue and what appears to be a cloudiness or haze, perhaps film better describes it,I would like to remove it without any harm to the lettering.Ha... 
Your feelings on vintage audio.
Hi folks,Just got my 299B back, need to replace some tubes so I've ordered a set.In the meantime, while waiting for them to arrive, looking for bulk speaker wire. Any suggestions? I am not asking about sound, but purveyors of decent wire.Will rese... 
Suggestions for inexpensive desktop system?
Hi everyone.Want to thank you all for your responses.Al; had seen the A2 and am considering since it is at the upper end of the budget.WP: Looks like a great system, perhaps for the home some day. Thanks.Mofi: definitely in the budget, thank you.R... 
Best smaller Flat Screeen TV,? Sony Web-TV?
I have had great success with a 32" Vizio and 26" Westinghouse (of all things) purchased from Costo. Both are 1080p.Pictures are just great. There is no wifi or Netflix etc and connectivity on the Westinghouse is limited.Best,Dave 
Robert Plant-Band of Joy Tour-Houston
I just watched the plant/band of joy concert on Artists den.I thought it was pretty damn good! Great talent in that band. I agree with Audiofeil it's done for love of the craft. Best,Dave 
CD Ripping software
Upon further familiarization it appears the program I mentioned is only for creating, recording, editing and turning analog signals into digital ones.Best,Dave 
CD Ripping software
Was introduced to a free software today at work, Audacity. Seemed pretty comprehensive.Hope this helps.Best,Dave 
Buying used or sight unseen speakers a bad idea?
I have bought 2 pair of speaker here and have been very pleased with both condition and packing.Best,Dave 
500C repair and upkeep
Rrog,Look in misc/receivers. He has an ad there.Best,Dave 
Best new 70" to 80" display
Saw the Pioneer Elite branded Sharp on Saturday, 70".Pretty awesome. Don't recall if it was an LED or LCD. Not a plasma though.Best,Dave 
Do you ever wonder?
Audiofeil,I've never seen them live. Perhaps, like you, I would appreciate them more.Not that I completely dislike them, their staying power after all these years surprises me.I must agree with you concerning the Grateful Dead. Those are my 3 favo... 
Do you ever wonder?
Ac/dcGuns and rosesQueenMotely crüePeter framptonTo name a few.Best,Dave 
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals?
Lokie,Just watched the youtube link. Awesome!Thanks.Best,Dave 
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals?
Mofi,No idea why she didn't turn up on a search here.But based on yours and the other enthusiastic replies, can't wait to get some!Thanks folks!Best,Dave