Category Archives: Rants
These articles are typically rants or me spouting off about things that have bothered me. They may also be of interest to my readers.
New Hi-Fi Repair Hall of Shame Dedicated to Bad Repairs
I’ve just created my new Hall of Shame, dedicated to bad repairs. My aim is to raise awareness about the diabolical workmanship of certain ‘repairers’ who destroy hi-fi gear.
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BMW R1200R Motorcycle Reliability Problems
This article examines problems I had with my expensive 2009 BMW R1200R motorcycle. Updated for 2019, still more to come!
Make no mistake, the BMW R1200R ‘hex-head’ motorcycle is a superb bike in many respects.… Read more
Vinyl vs CD – is Vinyl Higher-Resolution?
In the vinyl vs CD debate, I am often asked why vinyl sounds so good and why compact disc (CD) was created if vinyl was a better medium in the first place?
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Krell KSA-150 Class-A Amplifier Service
I have been flat out with restorations and repairs. One of my recent jobs was to inspect and service a lovely example of a Krell KSA-150 Class A Power Amplifier.… Read more
