and what is that? like scratching/scrubbing LPs?
@Hyperscope - I will...!!! I Must...!!! simply because RF-5410 is all gutted in a huge box and takes a lot of space. Right now I am polishing the...
A Million-Dollar advise, @Cassette2go should have put it in all-BLOCK letters and made sticky! Over the last year I serviced quite a few Sony...
to clarify - I have nothing against Chinese hi-fi ventures. When streaming Tidal through the iPhone, my xDuoo XD-05 makes music much more...
Oh, the mysterious transformation of a 'girlfriend' into a 'loving wife': Magic awaits you! ;) I will get back there, into hi-end I mean, I...
absolutely AWESOME!!! Now I understand your switch to floorstanders, big room deserves big sound and being able/allowed to run speaker cables...
@nicolai fenech - hopefully it is just some resonances rattling on your shelves, you have lovely speakers which might not like DIY-fix jobs....
@nicolai fenech - do not worry too much about audiophile brands, Sony and such also made quite a few decent players. You have a very nice set of...
Welcome from another Discman collector! :)
Welcome! You made me curious, Is there anything special about SL-SX270? I bought my first Discman in 1995, it was Technics SL-XP170 (same thing...
as @Longman suggested, almost any desktop CD player sounds better than any Discman. Some entry-level hi-end players can be had for around $200, I...
these look nice, a bit cheesy compared to his Krell days but still nice: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] :)
what was the original D-90 laser: KSS-162A or KSS-220A? SMD caps in absolutely all D-90 that I serviced were bad: dead or dying. Their value is...
a few years ago I posted step-by-step instructions on how to revive Sony D-90: Sony D-90 D-90 was my 'specialty' at that time, nowadays I...
@TooCooL4 - Thank You for the info!!! I did not know its JBL. For when this below was my music room this same print, huge and framed, was on the...
Great idea, its time to place some bets!!!... :) I bet on Orange / oak veneer: [ATTACH] not sure about the stands though, cement blocks like...
wish we had more write-ups about folks main stereos at S2G... Totally support your Arcam choice for the amp, and I'm also curious which speakers...
Oh, the good'ol'days when you had some meaningful discussions, not just cries for help with fixing stuff :confused::confused::confused: Was way...
One of my friends and a Discman collector shared this info, hope it will be useful for US-based tape-lovers: Babis “Bobby” Armakolas: Chicago,...
Love your history flashbacks, keep 'em coming!!! ... and by 1974 someone must have figured out how to make thing listenable even in it's...
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