Essential System

I'll say something, having tried the MP-500 and the MP-300 I preferred the latter, at least for the classical music I listen to.But, I've never been a fan of shibata stylus, gives a unnatural s...

posted about 10 years ago

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SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).

Correct, Charles1dad !It takes a village to raise a good audio system.

posted about 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

One of the finest systems I've ever seen !Of course, everyone named Leonard has a vast advantage in innate good taste.

posted about 10 years ago

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Back to 1979!

You certainly achieved your goal !

posted over 10 years ago

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Back to 1979!

Stand looks great, what Ikea piece went into it?

posted over 10 years ago

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I'm done (mostly)

Never is .

posted over 10 years ago

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Trying Not To Be An Audiophile...

I think you're right Rhljazz, it's surprising how much your eyes affect what you hear . No joke.

posted over 10 years ago

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Waxwaves System

Kind of you Wax, I appreciate it.But. I'm 78 -they are heavy , its 1100 miles roundtrip and we're getting hit with storm after storm. Plus I don't think they'd fit in my Nissan Maxima.

posted over 10 years ago

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All for the Love of Music

I thought you were a hard worker and decent guy. I reallyjust wanted to know if your system cost more than your house.Of course it was rude and none of my business anyway, I apologize.

posted almost 11 years ago

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Beautiful Music..... updated system

No Jet, thats the way to misery.The only thing to do is to find a woman who WANTS to pull with you , not against you.Of course nobody's perfect, but take you time finding a good women, and ...

posted almost 11 years ago

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Waxwaves System

Beats Me-LOL .

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Waxwaves System

A problem for me is I'm old and they are heavy which presents a problem with palet shipping. IMO after about 15 years drivers do start to lose tone etc but owners tend not to hear a gradual process...

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Waxwaves System

Yes I do, just put my last real stylus on. sob-boohoo !Been using XLM for thirty years, blown away all comers in that time, Grado Gold, Shure V-15, Ortofon OM 40, Dynavector 10x,Sumiko Blue...

posted almost 11 years ago

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All for the Love of Music

Did your system cost more than your house or Rolls-Royce?

posted almost 11 years ago

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Waxwaves System

Check this, I used my Seduction with a Rega Planar 3 with a ADC XLM MK II mounted on a ADC LFT-T 1 carbon-fiber arm of 5gmeffective mass arm, specifically made for these VERY high compliance mo...

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Waxwaves System

That Systemdek TT is just plain classy looking !I had a Bottlehead Seduction, one of the dumbest things I ever did was trade it.

posted almost 11 years ago

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Trying Not To Be An Audiophile...

I agree with you all the way, Charles1dad.However , for some of us, the amount of money we can spend gets better sound with SS than we could get with SET .

posted almost 11 years ago

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Condo 2 Channel

I live in a Condo as well, a beautiful system.Are Anti-cables really the best for those fab VR4jr?Sounded terrible on my Maggies.

posted almost 11 years ago

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KLH Nines

Man you system is beyond cool, must be retro heaven !

posted almost 11 years ago

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Texas Heat with Apogees and TRL amps

You have to be quite ignorant to equate Gabriel to Bach.Your book needs a better editor.

posted almost 11 years ago

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Texas Heat with Apogees and TRL amps

Gallant Diva, Bach is a genius, Peter Gabriel is a very talented person who, by all accounts, is also a nice guy.To throw words around leads to sloppy thinking which degrades the mental acu...

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Texas Heat with Apogees and TRL amps

A genius would not be a pop singer, to say Michael Jackson or Gabriel are is ludicrous !For that matter nobody who was not alive, with a reasonable amount of intelligence, before rock even exis...

posted almost 11 years ago

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Texas Heat with Apogees and TRL amps

No rocker is a genius .

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suburban apartment sounds

Sounds like you are quite wise for your age, keep it up!

posted almost 11 years ago

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My stab at a mid cost system

I assume you know that TV screen behind your Maggies is a bad idea ?System itself is a model of quiet elegance .

posted almost 11 years ago

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