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I have a X7R that when i press play, in both directions, has a split second of static then plays normally. Any ideas?

ok. I have a refurbished Thorens 124 with an ADC LMF2 tonearm running a Grado Sonata 1, sent through an Audiolab 8100A amp and NHT3 speakers. Sounds great so far, I am very pleased. ( But what do I know, i'm new at this; baby steps.). The next step is for Mono set up as I have beaucoup mono...

Hi, I hope I'll be luckier with this one than with my previous CT-F750... I got a CT-F850 that looks in pretty nice shape. Came with original box/packaging, manual, etc. I replaced all the 6 belts + the idler tire (gotta say, a lot easier than with the CT-F750). I can't notice anything wrong...

Hope.this is in the right section? I am buying a house and making a list of what I want/need to perfect my sound system in my new home. I have decent speakers infinitys, and a ok AV receiver I have tons of FLAC files on a Synology NAS but my Rokus all transcode Flacs into MP3 is there a hardware...

Does anyone know the manufacturer of Playback receivers? Playback was a regional stereo store in the midwest. I’m hoping someone knows who built their house brand units. Thanks!

I had always loved listening to records, then tapes, and on to CD's, but once children entered the picture and I mothballed my Pioneer SX-4, PL-220, CT-6R in favor of a Sony AV receiver, the enthusiasm died down a bit. Years later, while minding my own business, the bug bit me square in the...

Going through my Dad's old stuff to try to restore, re-purpose, re-use and recycle what I can... I found this radio that I recall him using when I was younger. The radio was in nasty condition and I went ahead and cleaned up and repaired with my novice/amateur skills... though need to perform...

I am the original owner of an Akai 4000DS. Deck was idle for years with a dried out pinch roller that I just fixed. I have a lot of out of print music that I would like to recover. Just before the pinch roller dried out, everything worked fine. Now, the right channel playback has a problem...

Greetings all, I'm a bit new to the realm of cassette decks, and I've recently acquired a few of them on the cheap. - Yamaha CT-520 - Sankyo (yes, Sankyo, with a "k") STD-1800 - Hitachi D-410 (with original manual and purchase papers!) I've decided to tackle these one at a time, so as to perhaps...