Albert Porter's System

Thanks Ray, glad you like the Eels. I will look for Evora, I suppose only available on CD?

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Albert Porter's System

My new review of Aesthetix remote is up at PFO. Please have a look if you have time.http://www.positive-feedback....

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I hope your right Greg, it would be nice to see things change for the better.Steve, thanks for the supreme compliment. I hope you get your music library back to where you can enjoy it again.

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System edited: Added to list of components, description and image of new Callisto Remote control.

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Steve,I understand about financial hardship, I have had a very difficult time myself. The photo business has been ravaged by cheap (or free) stock photography, digital imaging and mediocre ...

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Steve, if you have more LP's to feed the frenzy.....COME ON. Please bring chips and dip, I have a beer fridge stocked with cold ones.Thanks for that supreme compliment, your moniker would i...

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Albert Porter's System

Ultraaudio, yes I play all kinds of music on my system. In fact, I suspect the range of music I have in my library could please or offend almost every Audiogon member, depending on what I chose :^)...

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Ray, I've only heard samples at music sites, I don't own the album. Is that something you really like or just looking into new music?As for Eels, If you like "Blinking LIghts," Th...

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A DIY Turntable For Three

I chose to use 3- double motor - flywheel drive units to deliver power to a much lighter platter than yours. My thought was that when the system was up to speed, the spyder wire ...

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Albert Porter's System

Greg,Not in this case. I've always been able to get what I needed, and long before selling anything. As a supplier of advertising photography to the high end audio trade for more than 20 ye...

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Albert Porter's System

Proghead, yes the prices are correct. Purist top line cables are expensive, as are Tara Labs and other premium designs. Cables are important to performance, just like the rest of the system...

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A DIY Turntable For Three

700 pounds huh? At least you won't have to insure it, no one could pick it up to steal it.A very serious effort on your part, congratulations on what appears to be an excellent job.

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A DIY Turntable For Three

I like it! I'll be looking for more photo's. I hope to hear this someday, maybe at an audio show. Is the Kuzma is the best of the three arms, or have you listened enough to have an opinion?

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Garrard 301

I had a Lenco for a short while, amazing bang for the buck. I love it when old hi fi stuff is resurrected and enjoyed. I have no doubt the 301 is a stunning performer, beating many modern t...

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Garrard 301

I would LOVE to hear that.

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Vintage Vinyl

Everything looks great except for the custom Lenco. I suggest you ship it to me for long term storage, I promise to use it frequently to be sure the bearing does not dry out.And 5,000 LP's?...

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Albert Porter's System

Rene, The only test of 6550 tubes I'm aware of is the one Vacuum Valley did, here are the results.VTV 6550/KT88 Shoot Out for Hi-FiGenalex KT88 Gold Lion 1969 - 4.87Tung...

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SBurton's Audio

Great looking system, as everyone else has said, very clean and well organized.I've been reading comments about your preamp trial. The Cary must be a really nice preamp to displace the Caly...

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Albert Porter's System

Rene, all audiophiles make decisions about their system based on personal preferences.Cable designs are like every other audio product, they are NOT perfect, they have a personality. Purist...

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Thank you Dewald !

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Beaver's Corner

A beautiful system with a beautiful view out the windows! I love listening rooms like yours, natural light is great for the spirit and eyes. My own listening room has huge skylights to achieve the ...

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Albert Porter's System

Ken, (Kftool), The word on the street is the dark green Jade is the "magic" one and the Burma Jade is more analytical without offering any better resolution. If you read Hi-Fi+, the Jade ...

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Ray, I have all of Radiohead's music on vinyl, unless they released albums I don't know about and that are not listed at AMG. (Including)"Pablo Honey""OK Computer"

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Ray,Your post suddenly appeared between Gianluca's question and my answer :^). Must the Audiogon server working overtime.No, I have not heard any of those albums but will make an in...

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Gianluca, I still own it but mine was supplied with USA power supplies (2 wall warts) that operate on 120 Volt mains. Are your European 240 volt wall warts still operational?Also, w...

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