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speakerman1	Posted: December 11, 2008 08:31 am
Millenium Member Group: Dealer Posts: 1563 Member No.: 306 Joined: October 23, 2007	Well I got it yesterday. Sounds great. Only 1 problem can only record in 1 direction. I'm recording CDs to see if I can get some analog warmth in them. -------------------- Creek 5350SE amp Creek Classic Tuner Shanling T-1000 CDP Bellari Phono Amp MMF-2.2 le TT Akai GX-265D r2r Epos 12.2 speakers Epos M-16s Onkyo Cassette deck Nakamichi LX3 Cassette deck

Jim Eck	Posted: December 11, 2008 09:16 am
One of Jerry's Kids Group: Moderator Posts: 3361 Member No.: 38 Joined: July 12, 2006	Is that deck supposed to be capable of recording in both directions? Check the Service Manual. Jim -------------------- "Son, let this be a lesson to you: never do tequila shooters within a country mile of a marriage chapel." - Al Bundy Fairchild 412-1B SME arm Pickering XSV-3000 GAS Thoebe Grant Fidelity B-283 California Audio Labs Delta Transport Paradesea DAC DBX-3BX-DS Sansui TU-7700 Adcom 585 Hafler Pro 500 Legacy Classic's Tube system Scott 299B, Thorens TD-160, Klipsch Heresy's

speakerman1	Posted: December 11, 2008 09:42 am
Millenium Member Group: Dealer Posts: 1563 Member No.: 306 Joined: October 23, 2007	yes don't worry. this thing sounds great to bad you can't hear it. it will be ok for now. thanks -------------------- Creek 5350SE amp Creek Classic Tuner Shanling T-1000 CDP Bellari Phono Amp MMF-2.2 le TT Akai GX-265D r2r Epos 12.2 speakers Epos M-16s Onkyo Cassette deck Nakamichi LX3 Cassette deck

Jim Eck	Posted: December 11, 2008 09:59 am
One of Jerry's Kids Group: Moderator Posts: 3361 Member No.: 38 Joined: July 12, 2006	Check pages 10 thru 14 http://www.obsoletemedia.com/tapedecks/man...rvice/index.htm Jim -------------------- "Son, let this be a lesson to you: never do tequila shooters within a country mile of a marriage chapel." - Al Bundy Fairchild 412-1B SME arm Pickering XSV-3000 GAS Thoebe Grant Fidelity B-283 California Audio Labs Delta Transport Paradesea DAC DBX-3BX-DS Sansui TU-7700 Adcom 585 Hafler Pro 500 Legacy Classic's Tube system Scott 299B, Thorens TD-160, Klipsch Heresy's

speakerman1	Posted: December 11, 2008 10:05 am
Millenium Member Group: Dealer Posts: 1563 Member No.: 306 Joined: October 23, 2007	I know. Man I can live with this sound in 1 direction right now. You should hook up that Teac. It's great to set your own peaks. -------------------- Creek 5350SE amp Creek Classic Tuner Shanling T-1000 CDP Bellari Phono Amp MMF-2.2 le TT Akai GX-265D r2r Epos 12.2 speakers Epos M-16s Onkyo Cassette deck Nakamichi LX3 Cassette deck

dingus	Posted: December 11, 2008 10:31 am
How can people be so cruel? Group: Admin Posts: 4732 Member No.: 3 Joined: June 29, 2006	congrats Larry. Todd is trying to weasel a black-face Teac R-2000 as we speak. -------------------- Teledyne AR9, Yamaha B-2x, Yamaha M-2, Hafler DH-110, EAD DSP 1000, Wadia WT-3200.

speakerman1	Posted: December 11, 2008 10:32 am
Millenium Member Group: Dealer Posts: 1563 Member No.: 306 Joined: October 23, 2007	Thanks -------------------- Creek 5350SE amp Creek Classic Tuner Shanling T-1000 CDP Bellari Phono Amp MMF-2.2 le TT Akai GX-265D r2r Epos 12.2 speakers Epos M-16s Onkyo Cassette deck Nakamichi LX3 Cassette deck

Elroy	Posted: December 11, 2008 11:33 am
Thread Killer Group: Moderator Posts: 3045 Member No.: 4 Joined: June 29, 2006	oh ya, hope to get lucky, and be able to borrow it, indefinitely. keep your fingers crossed, -------------------- I got nothing Yamaha CX-2000 Yamaha MX-2000 Zhaolu 3.0 DAC Modded Vandersteen 2c Denon DP62L Marantz 67 SE CD Player Teac W990rx

speakerman1	Posted: December 11, 2008 11:53 am
Millenium Member Group: Dealer Posts: 1563 Member No.: 306 Joined: October 23, 2007	LOL. OK Well I got Mine fixed. I just kept cleaning it. Now both sides record. Elroy you won't believe the sound. -------------------- Creek 5350SE amp Creek Classic Tuner Shanling T-1000 CDP Bellari Phono Amp MMF-2.2 le TT Akai GX-265D r2r Epos 12.2 speakers Epos M-16s Onkyo Cassette deck Nakamichi LX3 Cassette deck

Elroy	Posted: December 11, 2008 12:20 pm
Thread Killer Group: Moderator Posts: 3045 Member No.: 4 Joined: June 29, 2006	My roomate in 1984 had a pioneer 909. yeah it was awesome, I always wanted one but didnt ever get one, If I would have stayed into vinyl I might have gotten one a long time ago, but didnt. it is interesting that your r2r takes the edge off some cd's. is it specific cd's or them in general? elroy -------------------- I got nothing Yamaha CX-2000 Yamaha MX-2000 Zhaolu 3.0 DAC Modded Vandersteen 2c Denon DP62L Marantz 67 SE CD Player Teac W990rx

speakerman1	Posted: December 11, 2008 12:24 pm
Millenium Member Group: Dealer Posts: 1563 Member No.: 306 Joined: October 23, 2007	in general because i set the peaks. i'm recording john mayer right now. you have to hear it to believe it. -------------------- Creek 5350SE amp Creek Classic Tuner Shanling T-1000 CDP Bellari Phono Amp MMF-2.2 le TT Akai GX-265D r2r Epos 12.2 speakers Epos M-16s Onkyo Cassette deck Nakamichi LX3 Cassette deck

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Posted: December 11, 2008 02:10 pm

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QUOTE (dingus @ December 11, 2008 09:31 am)

congrats Larry. Todd is trying to weasel a black-face Teac R-2000 as we speak.

That was also the model I lusted after in the late 80's early 90's.

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Main 2-channel: Infinity RS 9 Kappa speakers (bi-amped), Adcom GFA-5802 (x2) power amps, Adcom GFP-750 preamp, Adcom GCD-750 CD player, Sony DTC-75ES DAT deck, Sony TC-K850ES cassette deck

Home Office: Infinity Modulus satellite speakers, Velodyne F-1200 subwoofer, Adcom GFA-555II power amp, PS Audio 5.6 preamp, Marantz DV6001 DVD/SACD player (as CD Transport), PS Audio Ultralink Two DAC

Livingroom: B&W DM601 S3 speakers, Adcom GFA-545II power amp, Adcom GCD-575 CD player

Home Theater: B&W LCR 6 S2 (x3) front and center speakers, B&W DM 602 (x4) side and rear surround speakers, Polk Audio PSW1000 (x2) subwoofers (driven passively), Triad PowerSub Bronze Amplifiers (x2), Infinity SSW-212 subwoofer, Marantz SR7001 THX receiver, Marantz DV7001 DVD/SACD player, Marantz VP4001 DLP projector, Elite Screens 100" screen

Not Currently In Use: Klipsch Forte II speakers, Carver CT-7 preamp/tuner, Carver TL-3220 CD player, Adcom GFA-555 power amp, Adcom GFA-545II power amp, NAD PP-2 phono preamp (clint e. mod'd from ST 2008 New Year's giveaway)

Elroy	Posted: December 11, 2008 02:22 pm
Thread Killer Group: Moderator Posts: 3045 Member No.: 4 Joined: June 29, 2006	I am hopeful that he will let me use it, it has been in storage for 10-20 years, in it box. so why not let someone like me use it. right. well thats how I am going to propose it when I talk to him. elroy -------------------- I got nothing Yamaha CX-2000 Yamaha MX-2000 Zhaolu 3.0 DAC Modded Vandersteen 2c Denon DP62L Marantz 67 SE CD Player Teac W990rx

clint e.	Posted: December 11, 2008 02:35 pm
D161t@L 0N L1N3 / Analog at heart Group: Moderator Posts: 6089 Member No.: 40 Joined: July 13, 2006	Congrats & enjoy. -------------------- " Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be measured " Albert Einstein

Scorpion8	Posted: December 11, 2008 03:15 pm
Cassetticus Maximus Group: Members Posts: 150 Member No.: 287 Joined: September 09, 2007	Glad to hear you got her working! R2R decks can be a joy, and with good tape at 7.5ips there's not much between the sound off a R2R and reality. -------------------- Retired USN

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