shventus

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Best live album you've ever heard?
Friday Night In San Francisco, by Al Dimeola, John McLaughlin, & Paco Delucia. 
Your First System
1975:SAE Mark 1 Pre-ampSAE IVDM AmpOnkyo 4055 TunerBIC 980 TT with Micro Acoustics cart.SoundCraftsman EqualizerESS Heil AMT 1a Bookshelf speakers 
Walker Audio Extreme SST
Trelja,Thank you for such an informative expose on this science!Bravo. 
Calling all electricians for advice on wiring home
Albert,LOL - I cracked up laughing, picturing you in a similar situation to mine, & seeing those retinas reflecting back at you. Luckily my crawl space isn't as pitch black, just a much reduced visibilty for my aging eyes (I bumped my noggin m... 
Calling all electricians for advice on wiring home
Thanks Gunbei,I sure felt like I was going through some military basic training (Marines, Navy Seals, BUDS, etc.), but I think that it was real enough, I'll pass on the barbed wire, live firing, explosions, and hidden claymores. It was so tight, d... 
Calling all electricians for advice on wiring home
I put in three 10 ga Romex dedicated lines myself. It's not difficult, surely not rocket science, but if you are not mechanically inclined, wiser to let an electrician do it (safety). Be sure that the electricity is off.The hardest part (for this ... 
Audiogon Newsletter
Thanks Sogood51,I checked "My Page", and my box is checked to receive updates. They must be coming slow boat to Hawaii ;-(I'll keep looking. Thanks. 
Audiogon Newsletter
I haven't received mine yet. If I need to sign up, please let me know where. Thanks. 
equitech vs. BPT
I too just received two BPT 3.5 sign.+ units, and they are a great addition. 
Girlfriends and wifes, how do YOU cope?
Luckily I've never had to worry about WAF for audio, flying, pets, guns, bows, musical instruments, bicycles, or any other hobbies or toys, etc. 
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
Maybe life is just put on for show Oh but it's the only show in town And it don't cost a nickel to get in Oh but you'll pay dear to hang around"The Only Show In Town" by Jesse WinchesterLet The Rough Side Drag (1976) 
Best lines in a song
Maybe life is just put on for show Oh but it's the only show in town And it don't cost a nickel to get in Oh but you'll pay dear to hang around"The Only Show In Town" by Jesse WinchesterLet The Rough Side Drag (1976) 
CD Tweaks and Longterm Damage
Jes45,Thank you for your very informative explanation, and your friend's work in evaluating & reviewing all of the CD treatment products. Very nice!I have both Shine-Ola & Vivid, but will continue using the Shine-Ola. (Anyone want to buy s... 
CD Tweaks and Longterm Damage
Jes45,What do you use & feel is OK to clean &/or "polish" the CD's? Thanks. 
CD Tweaks and Longterm Damage
Vivid ph = 6Pro Gold ph = 4