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2-ch rig: Revel Performa3 F208 (or SDA-2B TL modded when the mood strikes), W4S STP-SE, NAD C275BEE, VPI HW-19. Sumiko FT-3, AT-15SS, DIY Pearl Phono, Denafrips Ares II, Daphile on Dell Wyse 5070; Home Theater: JVC DLA-X790, Vapex 100" screen, Sony STR-ZA5000ES, Polk RTiA7, CSiA6, RT-25i height and surround, SVS 25-31PC+; Main Floor TV: Sony XBR-A8H, Pioneer SC-71, Polk R200/R300, RSL Speedwoofer 10E

  • Re: Thrift store score

    billbillwbillbillw
    Nice deal! Before you go too far with that table, you should should probably take it apart and check/replace power supply caps. There is at least one prone to failure right where the mains comes into…
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  • Re: Old vs New

    billbillwbillbillw
    I never had the RT55, but I had some RT800i which were the tower versions. They were OK but they never really surprised me with anything. The R200 blows them away in detail and imaging. I have also n…
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  • Re: Anyone want a Grumobile?

    billbillwbillbillw
    No, it wasn't me. I was semi-obsessed about getting a cheap bus and doing a DIY conversion about 5 years ago. I was hooked on a YouTube channel called Bus Grease Monkey. I have since come to rea…
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  • Re: Qobuz Recommended Albums

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    Part of what I was getting at is that "rapping" style of lyrics can often be found in other completely different genres of music. Think of the bands 311, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Soul Coughin…
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  • Re: Post a picture... any picture

    billbillwbillbillw
    Yeah, no! This is a $370mil (2022) charity. No effing way! My Program manages a $470 mil govt trust fund and we have salaries topping at maybe $250K for our Division Director, who also oversees 700+ …
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