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02-03-2019, 09:26 PM
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Hey, that's worth a try! I spent a small fortune...
Hey, that's worth a try! I spent a small fortune on everything ELSE audio, I might as well try serious power cables! Especially on my McIntosh.
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02-03-2019, 04:06 PM
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Unfortunately I discovered MC Cartridges in...
Unfortunately I discovered MC Cartridges in College. It's been a love affair (and a drain on my wallet - thus the "unfortunately" comment) ever since.
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02-03-2019, 11:27 AM
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Hey gents, I just ordered this Chi-Fi Hybrid TUBE...
Hey gents, I just ordered this Chi-Fi Hybrid TUBE amp from Amazon. Only $150 delivered for the silver faced model, 25 watts Class AB into 8 ohms.
Good reviews.
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11-08-2018, 04:35 PM
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Such a good tip. Absolutely true. I don't get...
Such a good tip. Absolutely true. I don't get to many estate sales, but the few I have been to that had collections of Vinyl were amazing, and the price was fair.
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11-06-2018, 11:21 AM
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True. However the numbers were different. Now I...
True. However the numbers were different. Now I expect a 50/50 ratio on good to bad pressings. Back then I would put it at 75 percent or slightly higher good pressings. The $1.00 W.T. Grant...
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11-06-2018, 12:06 AM
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Well, not everyone. Some of the guys I network...
Well, not everyone. Some of the guys I network with in Audio forums never got out of Vinyl, but in fact, turned up the heat on collecting Vinyl before (so they thought back then) it was gone...
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11-04-2018, 10:01 PM
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That's some nice equipment, even without model...
That's some nice equipment, even without model specifics. There must be some place you can set it up, no? Garage, cellar, corner of a room somewhere? Patio?
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11-04-2018, 09:59 PM
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Oh my. Be still my heart. That is just poetry...
Oh my. Be still my heart. That is just poetry for my eyes, as a Mac fan. Very nice, sir.
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11-04-2018, 09:08 PM
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I love tubes. My Mac system is tube based. My...
I love tubes. My Mac system is tube based. My Fisher system is tube based as well. Tubes are soft, warm and harmonious. Love the way they sound. The closest I have come to tube warmth on solid...
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11-04-2018, 08:41 PM
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When I'm in Florida, I sit out on my patio. I...
When I'm in Florida, I sit out on my patio. I have it decorated to look like a hunting and Fishing lodge. I have a nice system out there consisting of large Fisher Floor Speakers (16" drivers),...
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11-04-2018, 08:26 PM
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Now that's what I'm talkin' about! I'm a HUGE...
Now that's what I'm talkin' about! I'm a HUGE Mac fan. I'll post mine later in the thread. I have other systems to showcase first. One room at a time. Wow. That's music to my EYES. Thanks for...
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11-04-2018, 08:25 PM
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NICE PETE! Those are awesome. Wish I had a pair.
NICE PETE! Those are awesome. Wish I had a pair.
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11-04-2018, 08:24 PM
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Hey, nothing wrong with Bose Wave Radios in my...
Hey, nothing wrong with Bose Wave Radios in my book. They sound OK to me. Obviously no BIG vintage stereo system sound, but for their SIZE, they are decent. I have a few Kloss Model 88 table...
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11-04-2018, 05:18 PM
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To keep the ball rolling, some famous celebrities...
To keep the ball rolling, some famous celebrities relaxing at home with their Audiophile systems and Vinyl;
John Lennon at home with his McIntosh:
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11-04-2018, 04:49 PM
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Very elegant and to my eye, gorgeous. Thanks for...
Very elegant and to my eye, gorgeous. Thanks for posting that pic. I would very much enjoy that system.
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11-04-2018, 04:44 PM
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NICE! Especially the LaScala with the Cervin...
NICE! Especially the LaScala with the Cervin Vega Sub. And the Audio Reference LC Speakers are not exactly chopped liver. Nikko is a brand I have admired, but never dove into. My high end is...
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11-04-2018, 03:57 PM
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The AUDIOPHILE Thread
Aloha!
Are any members here Audiophiles? This does not mean only those only interested in high-end equipment or only into severely critical listening. It means generically an Audiophile -...
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