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    Goodwill stores can be hit or miss and usually don't have much but they're cheap. Thrift...

    Goodwill stores can be hit or miss and usually don't have much but they're cheap. Thrift stores. Local independent record stores usually have a...
    Profile Post Comment by AlPastor, May 2, 2024 at 7:54 PM
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    Loaner: Weiss Dac204

    Interested. Houston, TX
    Post by: AlPastor, Apr 30, 2024 in forum: Loaner Programs
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    Offering rentals for this is really cool.

    Offering rentals for this is really cool.
    Profile Post Comment by AlPastor, Apr 30, 2024
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    Can't decide between the JDS Element III Mk.2 Boostd, or a Modius + Jotunheim 2 Stack, for HD800s.

    No, buddy. This is still all want. No one needs any of this. At the end of the day this is all fluff. This is all for fun. The moment you...
    Post by: AlPastor, Apr 30, 2024 in forum: Advice Threads
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    How do you like the new MB card?

    How do you like the new MB card?
    Profile Post Comment by AlPastor, Apr 26, 2024
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    What are you listening to right now?

    [MEDIA]
    Post by: AlPastor, Apr 15, 2024 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    "Devoted to sound, he often seemed not to listen."

    "Devoted to sound, he often seemed not to listen."
    Status Update by AlPastor, Apr 5, 2024
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    Also in America - That's just the bill for the actual vehicle used for transport. The EMTs...

    Also in America - That's just the bill for the actual vehicle used for transport. The EMTs dispatched will each be billing you separately....
    Profile Post Comment by AlPastor, Apr 3, 2024
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    Loaner: Sennheiser HD660S2

    shipped off to @Aklegal
    Post by: AlPastor, Mar 29, 2024 in forum: Loaner Programs
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    Used Deals Thread

    A couple Sonic Frontiers items have been for sale on FB Marketplace - Houston a while. SFL-2 Tube Preamp with Power Supply - $1,800 SFCD-1 - $875
    Post by: AlPastor, Mar 28, 2024 in forum: Leaderboard, Overboard, and Deals
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    Musing About "Endgame"

    Healthy curiosity compels the discovery path that makes this a hobby. Endgame happens when the curiosity is gone.
    Post by: AlPastor, Mar 26, 2024 in forum: General Audio Discussion
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    Poll and chat: Fibre Media Converters (FMCs)

    FWIW I think that's the 10/100 version of the 2960. The 2960cg is the gigabit version and may be more desirable in your network. I wish I could...
    Post by: AlPastor, Mar 23, 2024 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Loaner: Sennheiser HD660S2

    Got 'em.
    Post by: AlPastor, Mar 22, 2024 in forum: Loaner Programs
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    Loaner: Verum 2

    Please add me, if possible - TX. Thanks.
    Post by: AlPastor, Mar 21, 2024 in forum: Loaner Programs
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Black Crowes new album dropped today. [MEDIA]
    Post by: AlPastor, Mar 15, 2024 in forum: Music and Recordings