jasonbourne52
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| Power cord supplied with Luxman L-509X Integrated Amp The sound of an electronic component starts with the power transformer, diode bridge and filter caps. NOT with the wire from the wall AC outlet! Fancy expensive power cords are just jewelry to impress the unenlightened! Let the stone throwing begin! | |
| Esoteric Master Clock A cure in search of a disease. | |
| Does listening to music increase your IQ? Yes, by about 1% ! | |
| When are people going to wake up and realize listening is a skill? Listening starts at infancy before learning to speak. And ends on the death bed as a priest intones the Last Rites. In between it is practiced daily by the non-deaf. | |
| MC cartridge upgrade for a Schiit Sol (Denon dl-103r) help! Go for the Denon103R! This is still the budget-priced cartridge to beat! I have one on my Pioneer PLX1000! I use it with the Bellari SUT into the mm stage of the RGR 4 preamp. Don’t worry about stylus wear - get and use Stylast before playing a si... | |
| Cheap Amazon Chinese tube pre amps Save your money for a made-in-USA Bellari! | |
| Thorens, TD-125 MKII An excellent TT - when working! | |
| Anyone notice SVHS Audio best other Analog equipment including turntables, cassette decks. "The capacity of Humans for self deception is apparently unlimited" - Mr.Spock the Vulcan | |
| advice re old shelf speakers Get a job and save up for the good stuff! | |
| AGI 511 Preamp... GEO JAP Are you out there? Designed by Dave Spiegel and built in Pennsylvania. Sold new for about $499. | |
| AGI 511 Preamp... GEO JAP Are you out there? I had the 511 in use for a year back in 1977. It was connected to a Son of Ampzilla and Infinity Monitors with Walsh tweeters. The 511 is an excellent preamp competitive with today's four-figure gear! | |
| Amp / Preamp match? YES! | |
| Gracenote Database - how to add Cover Art manually if not found automaticaly Ah, the joys of the new digital age! | |
| advice re old shelf speakers Cerwin Vega D9's! Member arcticdeth loves them! They are lethal weapons that will scare the beejeesus out of your neighbors! SLAYER! | |
| The great Don Everly has left us. Thank you bdp24 for the nice eulogy about one of the first generation rockers - Don Everly! |