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seeking advice on iso pucks /stands or similair that won't stain speakers?
+1 for Herbies, I use their products with my speakers, components and rack.  
New expensive power cord for amp and no change in sound?
"Paul McGowen frequently uses the phrase snake oil. And he's a major seller of such." - So maybe "snake oil" is good  😀  
Bob James
For all you Bob James fans I have Bob James Four & Touchdown on vinyl, 6 Bob James cd's and 12 FourPlay cd's I will be selling soon.  
A stupid question(s) about power cords
"I absolutely hate trying to A/B stuff (I don't have the ear for it, plus, the back of my components isn't the worst in the world, but it is not super-duper accessible either) so as opposed to going back and forth from components to power cords, a... 
A Better Way to Buy Gear - Help Needed
Ok, look at from his prospective. First why does he want funds that are not refundable in advance? Now, no offense, what does your feedback look like to him? If I really wanted it, I would take a drive, with a friend, pay cash and be on my way. Yo... 
A Better Way to Buy Gear - Help Needed
Sounds like a scam to me, I would buy from another source.  
seeking advice on iso pucks /stands or similair that won't stain speakers?
The ribbed rubber & cork square pods will leave a mark on the speakers.  
Reel to Reel
I use my Pioneer RT-707 to make mix tapes for the garage system. I buy used Maxell UD 35-90 or 35-90 XL, 7" reels from eBay and record over. Here are some ideas: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=reel+to+reel+tape+deck+collections&atb=v336-1&i... 
Need some treble
Can you adjust your seating position so your ears are at the same level and directed towards your tweeters or tweeter array? I have the same problem and even small adjustments can make an audible difference. Listening near-field will help too if y... 
1960 Klipsch Heresy Value
Yea, don't get rid of the old Marantz stuff, however they should be looked at by a competent tech as there are parts that will need to be replaced.   
Reel to Reel
I've had a reel to reel in one of my systems since 1970. I currently have a Pioneer RT-707 in my garage system now and use it all the time.  
1960 Klipsch Heresy Value
Here is a 60’s pair for sale now. And another. https://www.ebay.com/itm/155684730567 https://www.ebay.com/itm/135046868314    
1960 Klipsch Heresy Value
$1500 - $2000 a pair shipped.  
New expensive power cord for amp and no change in sound?
""Have you tried an after market cord?” - Yes many times, the first one about 25 years ago. "why?" - I was curious about the products and most units came with detachable cords to make it easy to do so.  
SCAMMER ALERT! Listing ID: lisb9h3h
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