philjolet
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cable doubter no more I think cables can (usually) be an inexpensive way to upgrade sound however they are also 'tone controls' (per JA Stereophile)as well which can be an upgrade in itself. | |
What Happens When Preamp Tubes Need Replacing? old tubes make your rig sound boring and lifeless. | |
Larry Coryell at Jazz Showcase in Chicago I saw him a few years back at the Detroit Jazz fest with a bass player and drummer from Pat Metheny's band. They were excellent. As tight as I have ever heard. They had us rocking with an infectious rythm that kept progressing to cresendos, much l... | |
Advice on Cartridge and simple way to clean LP Markd51fwiw a friend told me DD is located in St Louis and he had some severe flood damage to his shop which is probably the reason for the delay in shipping | |
Sub-woofer/ Source for MAgnepan MG 1.6s Magfan, I mean the 1.6 is so good (approaching the best made) that the rest of the components should be to that level before you buy a sub. Take advantage of that terrific speaker with amazing midrange.Just my 2 cents, I'll stop being disruptive n... | |
Sub-woofer/ Source for MAgnepan MG 1.6s Magfan,for me there is a price at which you do not want to spend money on a sub but get the basics right firstSnaudio,I am not familiar with either of your wires but you may want to try swapping them for others to see what happensgood luck and enjoy | |
Sub-woofer/ Source for MAgnepan MG 1.6s what wire are you using? Your 8150 is a nice amp and should compliment the 1.6 nicely. I do not mean to be pushy, it is just that when I had 1.6s I tried several amps and never felt like the bass was missing anything. Of course I like a simple set... | |
Sub-woofer/ Source for MAgnepan MG 1.6s I never felt the need to have a sub woofer with my 1.6s. I would skip it and get better quality sources (or wire) and that would improve your bass as well. | |
L'Art record cleaning solution Halcro,I have read about the fungus, maybe that is what Crem1 is referring to.Do you mean when you use the steamer you do not need the L'Art and just rinse with distilled water instead?thanksPhil | |
L'Art record cleaning solution Crem1 a very thoughtful response. I had not read the negative about the L'Art and will look for those. Also thanks for the tip on the water for the steamer. | |
L'Art record cleaning solution thanks, I do mean L'Art du Son (sorry) | |
L'Art record cleaning solution thanks Thorman, I may just do that, steam cleaning and nothing else. I am considering the L'Art because it gets good reviews and is simple to use but if there is no significant difference without it I will just steam clean them.Phil | |
Which Integrated got you off the merry go round? I got off for a few years with an Audio Note Soro SE but recently bought an Audio Note Meishu 300B SET and will not be getting back on for a while! | |
Cheaper substitute for VAC Avatar? what is 'budget' gear priced at?If you could swing the used Audio Note Soro for sale here on Agon it is amazing with a very robust 18 wpc | |
Your three favorite audio dealerships? Holm Audio, Chicago areaAudio Dimensions, Detroit area |