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    Newbie into R2R: Can you guys give me tips and pointers?

    A definite neophyte thinking of jumping into the hobby. I have no experience with tapes other than seeing my friend play a tape a couple weeks ago. We back to backed it against vinyl and there was definitely an improvement. I am thinking of getting into R2R but I'm not sure if it is for me -...
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    Sonus Faber Stradivari G2

    Anyone else looking forward to this speaker? I hope I get to hear it someday
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    Question - am I a lunatic? 3 arms?

    Hello All, In an effort to get back into being involved in the forums - I have decided to start posting my thoughts and questions. So... I am a recent vinyl addict. I don't have a large collection, but I'm collecting as I go along. I'm not in a rush to amass a collection and I'm fortunate...
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    Lyra Etna and Airtight Opus 1? Is it different enough?

    I am wondering… would having an AT Opus 1 be different enough from a Lyra Etna? I have the Etna but I’m looking to add to my collection. I would run both simultaneously. the other thought was a Koetsu Jade as an anti Lyra cart. Thoughts? thx
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    Clearaudio Statement TT1 Mi

    I cannot find much user information or reviews on this arm. Any opinions? Things to watch out for? Is this too low mass to set up a Koetsu or an Airtight Opus?
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    Lamm LL1 Signature - how good?

    Hello, I ran across a used LL1 Signature, appears to be in good condition. I see that these units can be found for sale in the used market but typically once every few months or so. I have the Audio Research Reference 40th, which I enjoy very much. I was initially thinking that I would spend...
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    Magico Mini II

    Hey guys Looking to acquire one of the speakers that I’ve had an eye on since I was finishing college. Questions: What’s the maintenance like on a 10 year old speaker? When do the caps need replacing and does Magico still have parts another 10 years from now? With regards to 2 way speakers...
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    Focal Kanta 2

    Anyone heard this speaker yet? Thoughts?
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    Beolab 90

    Any thoughts or direct experience with this particular speaker unit? It appears to be quite appealing to a certain audiophile. 1. Multiple amps that control each woofer/driver. Meaning that even an active cross over with amps powering the lows and highs would not be as effective. 2...
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    Rockport Avior - thoughts and opinion?

    Thoughts on the Rockport Avior? I first heard them when they were 29,500 and I thought they had good dense imaging. However, now the pricing went up to 33,000? I heard them three times, 2x they sounded quite good. The 3rd audition was not so impressive but was a different system and was...

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