mijostyn's SystemI love your system and especially the custom built components. Just beautiful! posted almost 2 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffThanks, @cymbop ! I rarely come here and should really update my system. The Magnepans a... posted about 2 years ago | View comment | |
SmilingNice system! What are some of your favorite Phish recordings? posted about 5 years ago | View comment | |
Switching to MagnepansHow do you like the 1200AS2 amp with the Maggies? posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffI just added HiFi-Tuning fuses to the Magnepan's midrange and tweeter circuits. I was not expecting a change, but there was quite an improvement! The soundstage is much more three-dimensional and... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffSystem edited: After owning the Thiels for eight or nine years, I decided to try something different. I bought a pair of Magnepan 3.6/Rs and they're proving to be a lot of fun! posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffHi Chris,Thank you very much! I just got the vinyl rig up and running last night, but I still have a lot of work ahead of me. I have to finish plumbing the air from my shop compressor's fil... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffHi Dan,Thanks for the kind words! My machinery is strictly for avocational work. I just get a lot of ideas in my head and needed a way to make them a reality!The 301 has been sittin... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffSystem edited: Photo of the completed rack added. posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffHi Dan,Well, the rack is not done yet, but it's very close! I really dragged my feet during the woodworking part of this project. The last coat of tung oil was applied about a month ago and... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffRhyno,You bring up two things that I pondered mentioning in this thread: The Island Tour and Drum Logos. Crazy. April 2-5 1998 has some of my favorite music. "We got bored at home so we de... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffCymbop,That's a tough question. I dont listen to their studio albums anymore, so theyre out. I used to when I was just getting into them, but as soon as I started getting live recordings,... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
MartinLogan CLSIIz+McIntosh+Atma-SphereNsgarch,Can you give me a run down of your steam cleaning process? I'm building a Loricraft/Monks style record cleaning machine and I have a steamer, but I haven't used it on vinyl yet (unl... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffSystem edited: I just started building a rack and will be updating my system with pictures as I progress. Check back often if you care to follow along. posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffSystem edited: I just added an air compressor to the system that will be used with my Eminent Technology tonearms. It should provide hours of listening without cycling as it has a 60 gallon capacit... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
Shop SystemSweet shop system! How about some pictures of the machines? I have a 1966 Bridgeport and a 9" South Bend in my garage, but you definitely have a better system! How the heck do you keep the chi... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffHeyitsmedusty,I don't know how I missed your questions. The thrift store was just a run of the mill place- clothes, dishes, some electronics, LPs, etc. The McIntosh stuff was hidden from view i... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Spectral Clearaudio BrinkmannI love the photograph. Nice work! I bet the system sounds great as you have made some very nice choices in equipment.Congrats! posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffPescolar,You are very lucky to have a pair of MC225s! I have read time and time again that the MC225 is the sweetest sounding McIntosh amplifier ever built. You will have about 70 watts per cha... posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffTimrhu,I hope to get some pictures of the complete system up soon. Thanks for looking! posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffCello and Jsuro,Thanks for the compliments!Plato,The signal coming off the tape heads will not go through two equalization circuits. It will go through the modified phonopreamp only... posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffSystem edited: Added some pictures and text describing a motor bearing tweak I just completed. posted almost 17 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffThanks for the compliment, Rich121.Your system looks very nice and I bet it sounds that way, too! There's something about reel to reel. I just wish tapes were a little easier to come by! posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffSystem edited: Some newly acquired vintage Mac gear added. posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy MystuffHi Bill.Thiel charges $150.00 to rebuilt each driver. If you actually have a faulty unit they will likely not charge you anything, as was the case with mine. They did, however, charge me to reb... posted over 17 years ago | View comment |