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    Who inspired you?

    My inspiration came from the head engineer at H.H. Scott, Daniel von Recklinghausen. I took a chance and drove to the factory when I was sixteen years old. I saw cars in the parking lot, so I decided to knock on the entry door. To my surprise, a man in a white coat, DvR himself, answered the...
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    Vintage aesthetic modern gear

    Leben and Shindo.
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    What are you listening to right now the second you see this post

    Starship Trooper from the Yes Album.
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    What Record Are You Hearing Now?

    Porcupine Tree, Fear Of A Blank Planet.
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    New music doesn't all suck, does it?

    Porcupine Tree - Herd Culling (Official Video) - YouTube
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    Repair shop Seattle to the border

    Try Reference Media in Bellingham. Nice shop,
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    What Record Are You Hearing Now?

    Fear Of A Blank Planet by Porcupine Tree.
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    Best Speakers Made In The 70s

    Ohm A, Infinity IRS, Koss Model One, B&W DM-70, IMF RSPM MK IV, and KEF 105 to name a few.
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    Phono Stages...Whatcha got?

    A Modwright PH 9.0 with the "X" upgrade.
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    Favorite Vintage SS Integrated Under 50 Watts and Why

    A Kenwood KA-7002 would fit the bill. Nice solid 50wpc and some Accuphase DNA.
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    Any Kyocera owners out there?

    I have a near-mint partially re-capped A 710. Like a lot of 710 and 910, the FCL modules in the phono stage have failed. They are unobtanium. I used an outboard phono stage with it for quite a while. I now have it for sale on that e-something site. Pretty good price on it for what it is.
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    High End Streamers

    Currently using an Aurender N100. Really enjoying it.
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    What Record Are You Hearing Now?

    Another Land, Dave Holland and Kevin Eubanks.
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    What's your "go to song" to test bass in your rig?

    The Awakening, The Reddings Gritty Folk, Derrick Hodge
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    SME tonearms

    Send it in to SME directly, They service and repair anything they have ever built.
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    Kenwood KR-6160 left channel static

    Check the pre-out/main-in switch on the back. Make sure it is cleaned. It's notorious for malfunctioning when dirty or oxidized.
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    Roaring '70's--Golden Age of Audio

    I worked in audio retail from '71 to '77. It was a magical time.
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    What’s the worst audio gear deal you’ve ever made?

    I traded a guy a Marantz 10b for a Gibson bass guitar. Doh!
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    Tube or SS preamp mid 80’s for vintage system

    For tubes, investigate the Audio Research, Conrad Johnson or Audible Illusions offerings from that era.
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    Modern ( new) bookshelf speakers to pair with 20 watt Marantz 2220

    Check out the Wharfedale Denton 80s. Vintage vibe, great sound, easy to drive.
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    What's your favourite tuner aesthetically?

    SAE Mark VI.
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    What is my best options for a compact receiver?

    Check out an Advent 300.
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    What was the the last audio-related item you purchased?

    I bought some Sylvania gold pin 5687 tubes. Also, a Cartridge Man isolator device.
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