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Catastrophic Accident! What To Do!?
Chazro, Repositioning the fuse holder may have corrected problems with accessibility, but I doubt that would correct the issue of the fuse actually blowing.it’s still not clear if the many fuse replacements are with this amp, or with all of your g... 
Tune of the Day
Heather, from Crosswinds - Billy Cobham (The Atlantic Years 1973-1978) 
Keith Jarrett's Koln Concert Now Streaming ! (and in MQA on Tidal)
jbhiller, listening now for the first time, thank you. 
Whats playing on your system today?
Love Over Gold, Dire Straits (Warner Remasters CD) 
Does anyone use a tuner?
Maybe there’s a Goodwill in your area?And i didn’t say that the average government employee is overpaid, just that our government is writing checks that WE (and our kids) will have trouble paying:http://www.usdebtclock.org/http://www.zerohedge.com... 
Does anyone use a tuner?
"'My neighbors don't like me. I have a " feel the Bern " sticker on my car.,I like you already. 👍"So, without going too far off the rails, I know, am friends with, and work with lots of people who wanted Bernie. But I disagree with them strongly. ... 
David Crosby If Only I Could Remember My Name
Agreed!I have the CD and enjoy it very much. Have also played it for my (young adult) kids, they sat quietly through it - maybe surprising themselves....can only imagine what a decent vinyl version would be like. 
Whats playing on your system today?
Yuri Honing Acoustic Quartet, Goldbrun.http://www.prostudiomasters.com/album/page/15960 
MQA vs. ripped vs. vinyl vs. hi res
My system is only "Mid-Fi" (e.g. turntable is just a Pro-Ject Debut Carbon DC), and my vinyl collection is still quite small, so with that said - my experience is also all over the map. To date I mostly favor hires digital (FLAC). And ripped CDs a... 
Tune of the Day
T-Bone Walker: T-Bone Blues Special, from Every Day I Have The Blues 
Tune of the Day
PS: Thank you all, so much great music that I was unaware of, until reading your comments!Bruce. 
Tune of the Day
David Crosby: Laughing, from If I Could Only Remember My Name. 
Thief Alert
Ugh, sorry to hear about this Benzman, hope you get justice.Bruce. 
Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable?
Thank you for the welcome and very kind words Dave.I also appreciate how you took the time to explain a few points, as one who wants to help others share his joy with this hobby.This is rather effective at making me want to try it, in spite of my ... 
Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable?
When it comes to high-end audio, I am a newb. But not so with technology.I'm old enough to have been proven wrong more times than I can remember, when I was sure that I was right. It reminds me not to think too highly of myself, as it'll just be a...