jmarini2
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Are there other people like me ? Amazed by their low cost system :) Restored Pioneer SX-1250, Denon DP-59L turntable, Denon DL-103R/Musikraft Lithium headshell, Magnepan 1.7i speakers, Anticables throughout. Total investment about $6,500. Completely satisfying to my 70 year old ears. | |
Burn your power cables in PROPERLY with Haglabs Frycorder These will never sell many at that price. If they increased the price is to $27,000 they'll have to ramp up production to a 24/7 operation. | |
recommend PRAT Integrated amplifiers (not Naim) What the heck is a "PRAT"? | |
Maggies and subwoofer integration I use a Rolls SX45 crossover. Preamp out from my Pioneer SX-1250 goes to SX45. Hi pass from SX-45 back to Power amp in on the Pioneer. Low pass go to a pair of REL subs. Speakers are Magnepan 1.7i. I set the cutoff around 100 Hz. The Rolls h... | |
What happens when the stylus tip wears out on a $12,000 cartridge? Thank you for that mulveling. Very interesting. I asked because when Stereophile magazine reviews a cartridge they never really provide any "afterlife" info regarding what restoration services a manufacturer may or may not offer. | |
Favorite Obscure Rock Song House of the Rising Sun by Frigid Pink. | |
Your greatest high end audio purchase!!! I had a Pioneer SX-1250, Denon DP-59L, and Denon DL-103 when I was in grad school over 40 years ago. Since then I've owned numerous receivers, integrated, preamps, power amps, turntables, cartridges, and speakers. Guess what's in my listening ro... | |
New Phono Cart with Character Needed Audio Musikraft Lithium head shell loaded with guts from a Denon DL-103 or 103R. Simple set up, awesome sound. Audiophile Magazine "A" rating. | |
What to do with a large collection Back in the early 80's I traded all ~800 of my vinyl albums for about 20 CD's at a local shop. Over the years, my CD collection reached about 1200. Then I got back into vinyl again. To me the sound was preferable to CD's, so I took about 1000 o... | |
Ultimate Turntable search...OMA K5 or ? I'm quite content with my Denon DP-59L with Audiomusikraft Lithium headshell with Denon 103R guts. Less than $2K all in. Good enough. | |
Advice needed on MC cartridges Denon DL-103R guts mounted in an lithium/aluminum Audio Musikraft shell. | |
Paypal Changes for 2022 I bought a Fender Stratocaster for $1600 in 2019 and sold it for $1400 two weeks go. Will I get to deduct that $200 loss? | |
How long do you or should you keep your gear. Still have my (restored) Pioneer SX-1250 and Denon DP-59L turntable, and both see daily use. | |
Beautiful Music That Reduce You To Tears Beethoven Symphony #9, Fourth Movement | |
Products you added to your system in 2021 that made most impact to your music enjoyment Audio Musikraft Lithium/Aluminum headshell w/Jatoba wood inserts, stuffed with the guts of a Denon DL-103R. Breathed a whole new life into my vintage Pioneer SX-1250/Denon DP-59L system with Ohm T1000 speakers. |