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    What are you listening to right now?

    Hi there... [MEDIA]
    Post by: Qildail, Aug 13, 2022 at 6:12 PM in forum: Music and Recordings
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    I did this totally backward, but Atrium and Focal Clear are my new 1A/1B. Still love my Irish...

    I did this totally backward, but Atrium and Focal Clear are my new 1A/1B. Still love my Irish HD650, but it's now the second tier.
    Status Update by Qildail, Aug 13, 2022 at 6:05 PM
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    The All Purpose Advice Thread - Part 2

    I'm not saying power conditioning isn't important, but I think you've done your bit. The rest of your house (and your neighbor's house, and the...
    Post by: Qildail, Aug 13, 2022 at 5:49 PM in forum: Advice Threads
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    The Two Channel Advice Thread

    I’m an unapologetic fan of the WM8740. It’s old, yes, and does tend to be a bit warm, but at least for me it’s a solid non-offensive choice that...
    Post by: Qildail, Aug 11, 2022 at 4:34 PM in forum: Advice Threads
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    FS: Gold Planar GL2000

    Those look exquisite. Good luck with the sale.
    Post by: Qildail, Aug 11, 2022 at 3:37 PM in forum: For Sale
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Been a year since I was here... [MEDIA] [When Roon served this up, it felt like Mjolnir was going to punch right through the Focal Clear...]
    Post by: Qildail, Aug 11, 2022 at 3:35 PM in forum: Music and Recordings
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    Had a pair of HD280 for half a forever, but it wasn't until I bought a Fulla 2 on a lark that I...

    Had a pair of HD280 for half a forever, but it wasn't until I bought a Fulla 2 on a lark that I started to understand the possibilities. Head...
    Profile Post Comment by Qildail, Aug 11, 2022 at 2:41 PM
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    “Mofi-gate”

    Hilariously impossible. The Federal Trade Commission might slap some wrists on the company itself (as a civil action); a state Attorney General...
    Post by: Qildail, Aug 9, 2022 at 9:58 AM in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    “Mofi-gate”

    It's a thing. I like the process, but I like it with most physical media (can the magnetic tape renaissance die quickly, please and thank you)....
    Post by: Qildail, Aug 8, 2022 at 8:46 PM in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    One year registered. Thank you, SBAF. It’s been an interesting, informative, and amusing last...

    One year registered. Thank you, SBAF. It’s been an interesting, informative, and amusing last twelve months.
    Status Update by Qildail, Aug 6, 2022
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    I get why people like it, but with gain further down my chain, X4 has a bit too much sizzle for...

    I get why people like it, but with gain further down my chain, X4 has a bit too much sizzle for my taste; plus the narrowing viable volume range.
    Profile Post Comment by Qildail, Aug 5, 2022
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    Cheers, mate. Happy Friday.

    Cheers, mate. Happy Friday.
    Profile Post Comment by Qildail, Aug 5, 2022
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Set me free... Sign my release... I'm tired of being the villain of the piece... [MEDIA]
    Post by: Qildail, Aug 4, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    I see what you did there...

    I see what you did there...
    Profile Post Comment by Qildail, Aug 3, 2022
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    One thing about this hobby I was not at all prepared for: the number of literal empty boxes I...

    One thing about this hobby I was not at all prepared for: the number of literal empty boxes I would end up managing.
    Status Update by Qildail, Aug 3, 2022