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    Sonus Faber Elipsa SE Cover

    Would anyone have an idea how I could get an Elipsa SE shipping cover? I use as a dust cover and found out they do not wash well Thanks Bill Kaye
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    Audiodesk speed

    Hey Got question about the Audiodesk cleaner. In the dry cycle does the speed of the vinyl spinning double for several seconds? In my dry cycle the speed starts slow and then speeds up and then slows again. It does it routinely with each record. Is this normal and what is it for Bil
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    Cleaning the chrome on tube amplifiers

    Happy Good Friday, Easter, Passover everyone My McIntosh MC275s (the chrome) are picking up some dust and mild grime and I want to clean them. Dry cloth only or some special polish? I am guessing you remove the tubes! How do you clean your chrome tube amps? Bill
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    Packing up a Macintosh

    Hey gang: I'm at the mall right now about to enter a Apple store. I have three macs at my house and I want to know if I can create one server for all of them to back up their entire system I.e. if the hard drive crashes I want to be able to restore it from a server. Also I still have my heart...
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    choosing the right synology

    Its been a year since I looked at NAS. Synology seems like a good name brand although I did look at qnap and drobo. I have 5 computer in the house. One is major pc. The others are Macs. I do plan to buy a Dac and stream music to Dac then right to my two channel system I will not download...
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    Its been nearly a week and I am still not over what I heard (and saw)

    So I was invited to give a lecture in Naples Florida and when I arrived there I realized how close I was to Bradenton. I had never met Mike before but we have communicated a lot both on the Forum and over the phone. But I figured why not give Mike a call and see if I could drop by and look at...
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    Mini entertainment system for bedroom (preamp based question)

    I am upgrading all three of my entertainment systems 1. bedroom 2. family room 3. theater room The smallest i.e. the bedroom is proving the most challenging. I want to get a 4 k tv for this set up. Right now I just have two book end speakers hooked to an old meridian preamp. They are...
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    Upper west side/ morning heights 1 bedroom apt needed for next 6 months

    Need to rent (pretty much immediately a decent 1 bedroom apartment upper west side/morning heights Manhattan area for the next 6 months and possibly 1 year. If you have have any leads feel free to pm me. Very responsible non-smoker. Respectful.
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    c2300 left meter moving much less and lower output compared to rt.

    ust turned on the c2300. The right output meter is reading about 20 while left 40. Sound sounds good. Please help me trouble shoot ? source: MT10 ? amps mc 275 mono's speakers SF ellipse Sounds fine. All tubes green Ideas please Bill __________________
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    4k tv

    Do I want a 4 k tv for my family room theater room? If so I will need a avr or preamp capable of handling? Bill
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    Please help me choose preamp for family room

    Hey Guys I have a combo kitchen-family room where I have a quasi theatre set up. This is not my main theatre room. Right now I have vintage gear. Lexicon preamp. My three front speakers are powered and work perfectly so I would like to keep them. My two rear speakers are powered by a...
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    Thoughts about this preamp ?

    Yamaha Aventage CX-A5000 Not for a theatre room per se, Its for my family room. The family room as a smart TV. Speakers are powered in front and non-powered rear. There are 5 speakers. heard Marantz also good. 8801 Thoughts?
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    Heading to Iceland

    On the way right now
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    voice check

    This might be hard to explain in a post but it relates to voice quality of certain vinyls that I would expect to have great voice quality. Let me begin by saying that last night I replayed a mintish Mobile Fidelity Dark Side of the moon and I found the vocalist's voice (what else would a...
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    Is static always static?

    My friend brought over a mint appearing Pink Floyd, Dark side of the Moon last eve. After cleaning it on the RCM it was played. There was significant static. Normally I do not have static on my mint appearing records. What else besides static can give the "static sound". (after rcming I...
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