gillsy
Responses from gillsy
| What's your profession? Age? I am a 48 year old maintenance technician. I spent 21 years in the circuit board business (18 in IBM, and 3 in Sanmina-SCI). Now I maintain packaging equipment for Ascendia Brands (formerly Landers). | |
| "Dirty" Volume on Carver Amp I would hit it with Caig DeOxit following instructions, and then follow up with CAI Lube. CAI lube may have been replaced with a newer name. It is for moving parts like pots. I think ProGold is for plated surfaces. See Caig for applications. | |
| Best POP audiophile recording/album... Jennifer Warnes "The Hunter" is probably the nicest recording I have. I guess I'll have to check out "Famous Blue Raincoat"! | |
| How Much Push/Pull Tube Power for Maggies I was actually thinking of trying the MMG's. If you look at Magnepans site, the sensitivity is listed as 86 db 500 hz 2.83 volts. If you do the math, that is actually 2 watts. The sensitivity is therefore 83 db at one watt. I just bought a new amp... | |
| Speltz Anti-cable needs break-in period? It's tough to say. I've been changing components. I have med-fi mirage FRX-7 speakers. They were originally bought for 5.1. The anti's really turned the FRX-7's into something wonderful. They also feed the front three of my 5.1. Just plain delight... | |
| Tubes for Jolida 1501 hybrid integrated I just replaced my stockers with Tung-Sol ECC803S. My last integrated was a CJ tube. It was sweet. The 1501 with the Tung-Sol's is really nice. They are only an hour old. I'm sure they'll get better with age. What are you using? Thanks! |