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| Bent cantilever on Exact 2......oops I'd be afraid of record damage.I installed the $50. audio-technica at-95emm that mike Fremmer recommended on my friends rotel and was rather impressed with cost to performance as compared to my $800. clearaudio on my rega.I'd think about that befo... | |
| Can good speakers take edge off digital? I agree with Tholt.I have the first oppo 970.Before spending a lot of money try top and bottom vibration cheap tweaks.The biggest gain for my oppo is 3 m1 garrand ammo clips with full metal jacket 3006 ammo right on top of the CD tray,a new world,... | |
| What is your favorite guitar solo of all time? Wes Montgomery,wow I almost forgot,he is so clean a player,uses his thumb,no pick,he is a fabulous guitar player.How about impressions from the willow weep for me .album and tear it down from the bumpin lp on those great sounding verve black lp's.... | |
| Essential Zappa: what's missing from my collectio You can't do that on stage anymore vol 2 +6; Uncle Meat ;200 Motels,for the awesome classical music performed by the Royal Philharmonic orchestra ;and FZ plays FZ. Uncle Meat is about my top fav.I couldn't live without any of the above.I saw him l... | |
| what are the "must have" CD's My favorites to check any system upgrades are; Pat Metheny - Secret Story, Dick Hyman - From the age of swing, Dick Dale - Spacial Disorientation. | |
| What is your favorite guitar solo of all time? Mine is watermelon in easter hay,Zappa. There's better players but that blows me away. | |
| Todays new vinyl LP's better than LP's 40 yrs ago? I avoid them,always disappointing to originals on 33rpm. My 2 45 box sets sound better than originals in some respects. So I would only buy 45 reissues.My last reissue was zappa hot rats classic records,a total waste of $30 something dollars.No mo... | |
| Paradigm Mini Monitors v.5 I was surprised when I listened to a set of B+w's a while back,didn't do much for me,thought my paradigms better. I now have studio 60 v5's paradigms and love them. | |
| Mapleshade Brass Footers w/ Rega P3-24 ? I found I got best sound out of my p3 by mounting mapleshade isoblocks ,maple and their brassfooters. I don't use the rega mount hole spots but put one brassfooter right between the motor and arm and the others under the 3m vibration control strip... | |
| Paradigm studio 100s I bought the 60v5's last august and they need 100 hours breakin run time atleast to fully appreciate. A big up grade from my v2's. Tweeters need to be at ear level. | |
| Power Amp with Paradigm Studio 20 v5 Speakers I run the bryston b100sst on my studio60v5's.Although it's an integrated at 100w and not basic power amp it has much of what the bigger ones have from what I read. I am very pleased with the match,no fatigue at very high volume.It clips out at 140... | |
| Bryston B-100 question Tpreaves. Try federal american eagle 308 win.150 grain fmj boat-tails in mi clips,sounds great without brass.Available everywhere under $20. box of 20 rds.m1 clips about 50 centa a piece,cheap.Get 4 boxes and put 2 clips on top of cd player by tra... | |
| Bryston B-100 question Tpreaves. I have to have help with picture,will get it. The sound upgrade is unimaginable. I took it off last night and it sounded liked a $99. walmart rack sys without my invention,unlistenable.I'm using 3006 all copper brass military ammo,will e... | |
| Whats your current Reference CD at the moment? dick dale - spacial disorientation. The acoustic guitar work is just gorgeous. | |
| Bryston B-100 question I have the b100 bryston. To really hear what that rig can sound like it must have amp stand and vibration control. Anything I tried underneath was marginal. What is huge upgrade is placing 6 mi garrand 8 round military full metaljacket ammo clips ... |