rushfan71

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When someone listens to your system for the first time.
@icudoc, That's it, I need a fireplace between my speakers. If I could convince one person there was a speaker on the bottom of my turntable motor (until they approached it for a closer listen),I know someone will fall for the ole' "speaker in the... 
New to Integrated stereo tube amps
Since you didn't demo any gear , just read reviews, I'm curious why you are so glad that you didn't pull on the Primaluna with Tekton Double Impacts? 
Oscar Peterson Performance 1983 Live in Tokyo
Yeah I caught that the other day. Gotta be one of my favorite Beato video to date . This showed what an absolute force Oscar was.  
Maggies with a subwoofer system - optimization?
Another crossover option specific to the 1.6https://youtu.be/y8KnHHvARGk 
Turntable isolation platform Recommendations?
A couple to consider. Call Pete, he will make you a custom size by request for no additional cost from the closest stock size.https://postimg.cc/s1gG8NyX/bc296975http://symposiumusa.com/segueiso.htmlhttp://symposiumusa.com/SegueISOViews.htmlOr htt... 
Maggies with a subwoofer system - optimization?
This sounds like what the OP is looking for. Video based on LRS but the basics applyhttps://youtu.be/FvPmfhBZHWs Start at 23:28  
When someone listens to your system for the first time.
My favorite reactions are:"Where is the sound in the middle coming from?""Does sound come from the turntable too?""Wow it sounds they're in the room right in front of us "And my personal favorite is when I play them Henry Mancini's theme from the ... 
List a Condition you know of that will produce Better Sound
More $$$ to invest isolation and room treatments better than less $$$.... Or at least some. 
BEL E88CC/6922 tubes - what can I expect?
The best option I found in my system for a 6922 is the Mazda 7308 1960’s French Military tube. Labeled Phillips 7308 PQ. I use them in a Manley Chinook phonostage.Purchased from Brent Jesse @ Audiotubes.com, search the web sight under the 6DJ8 sel... 
HiFi News Test Record Azimuth
+1 rdk777"I use the  Analogue Productions - The Ultimate Analogue Test LP and measure test tone with the Fozgometer."Cut and dry 
What DAC upgrade made you say “DAMN, that sounds SO MUCH better than my last DAC”?
Don’t sleep on the Sonnet Morpheus.Same Engineer from Metrum Acoustics , Cee’s Reutenburg.Better than Metrums best in a much less expensive case. Great value to performance. R2R, volume control, optional MQA module 
Considerations prior to your next purchase
@eichlerera, did you ride Harleys during your life or currently? Non touring model, (2 into 1 exhaust right side)? 
LYRA DELOS CARTRIDGE TOO BRIGHT, THIN AND SHRILL SOUNDING
Flembo, I’m also running a Kleos on a VPI into a Chinook. I completely agree with your assessment.The difference being I run the Chinook @47k using a Bob’s Devices Sky 30 SUT.Bob personally recommended that one based on my equipment and cabling.If... 
Life After Technics SL1200 Mk5
@dsper I read through the comments before deciding to comment my self and it seems you tried what I was going to suggest and that was dropping the rear of the tonearm to reduce sibalance and improve bass response. As well as dropping the capacitan... 
Most comforting song
@dadork I've only seen two of your post and Im already seeing a pattern