Tannoy and tubes, tubes and more tubes (updated)Hi Tuan,Thanks for the comments re my turntable. How are you enjoying your Yorkministers? Have you seen Mike and George lately?Enjoy, and Happy New Yea... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jazz and BluegrassNice system, Goheelz. We share some similarities in our systems, namely the Dynavector XX2MKII, and a Modwright SWP 9.0 SE phono stage, which is an older unit with a factory-upgraded power supply. ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Back to BasicsShadorne, As I recall, your system as it is now is completely different from what it was a few years back. The ATC EL 150 SL's I've not seen before, but they are out-of-this-world gorgeous, and mus... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Shindo Green in Wine CountryLove your system, a great collection of gear! Congrats on you eminent retirement (welcome to the club!).I was born & raised in LA, and was glad to leave it behind, back in 1... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
The SummitYes, those are Edensound Bear Paws. The copper mat is from the now-defunct TTW. I've tried a few other mats, but the copper is a fixture that just stays and stays. I have a ground wire hooked to th... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
The SummitPosted photos of newly refinished Garrard 401 plinth. posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
The SummitChris, I don't think you'll have to worry about the certain person causing problems at the border, the wall will be built on the southern border. No matter who wins, we all lose in this election, I... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
The SummitDave, it is truly a pleasure to converse with you. I'm wondering where you are ensconced, I am on the left coast of the U.S; on Whidbey Island, Washington State.Our friend Chris... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
The SummitHello Dave,You have no idea how much your comments mean to me. It has been a labor of love, with many trials and tribulations.I couldn't be happier wit... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Audio Note, WE-91A, Rega, AyonJet, I've said something similar before, if I had your brains, I could burn mine. Man. What I wouldn't give for your intellect, knowledge, and skill!Regards,Dan posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Vintage (mostly)Hello Noromance,I had to look to see if I had posted to your thread (I had, some time ago). It seems things have improved a great deal for you (by the way, I enjoyed the audio t... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Ecclesiastes 1:9 SystemReally nice setup. For years, I've been interested in the ET tonearms, I even converse privately with Chris (cto517), but due to financial constraints, there'll be no changes for me in the near fut... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Air, Magnets, String & TapeHello Chris,It's good to see you're still chugging along. I'm reminded again of what an impressive assortment of gear you've acquired, and your investment in becoming so knowled... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Kingshead's SystemI agree with the previous post. Back in the early '70's, I used a little 45 Wpc Kenwood integrated to drive some 12" Tannoys in DIY boxes. When cutting firewood about 1/4 mile from my house, I reme... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Tannoy - Manley 300B - Manley EL34Musico,I'm glad to see you are still enjoying your Tannoys. I'm doing the same.I re-read some of the posts regarding Tannoys with SET 300B driving them, and perhaps not enough c... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert, I've never been east of El Paso, and travel isn't something I do much of at all anymore, but I'd sure love to hear your system. If you are ever in the Seattle area (Whidbey Island is my hom... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert, I was wondering when we'd get an update on the new M5000's. That's really great they are working out so well for you, they certainly seem to be truly amazing amps.You an... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
The SummitJust finished a nearly week-long sanding/polishing of my custom Tannoy enclosures. Although they looked ok, the finish needed to be sanded and polished to attain a smoother, more polished look. posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert. I agree, the new monos are stunning. Enjoy!Regards,Dan posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert, I looked into, and was very interested in, Eico amps. However, it just wasn't in the cards for me, I didn't have the resources to spare to get into it (I most always have to sell something ... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemYes, Albert, you have had many great amps over the years. I too, have tried many different types and approaches with the two speaker systems I've had over the last 15 years or so, Dynaudio Contour ... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert, your system is incredible, every aspect of it is exceptional. I've not thought of this before, but it kind of gets me to wondering what I would do system-wise if I had seemingly unlimited r... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
The SummitA couple of nights ago, I had a Homer Simpson Doh! moment, as I was studying the connections on my DBX 223 XS EQ. Although I was pretty happy with how things sounded, I realized I had connected the... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Wilsons, darTZeel, Vinyl and TubesHello Mike,Seeing this post got me to wondering how your island home building project is going. Your system is awesome, you know a great deal about audio gear, and what goes wit... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Oregonpapa's SystemPoppa, I was born and raised in SoCal, moved to the Northwest around age 22. I've never been back, and I'm 69 now. Time flies when you're having fun.Dan posted about 10 years ago | View comment |