The HiFi Five Episode 38:  Buying Used Components and Repairs   Guests: Morrison Agen -- Hardcore HiFi, a dealer and component repair and restoration business  Jay Caceres -- Jay’s Audio Lab, a dealer in used components  Peter Glenn -- Director of Quality Assurance at The Music Room, a dealer in used components Jim Yager -- audiophile hobbyist   Topics: Is buying used actually the smartest way to build a great high-end audio system? What high-end components are safest to buy us...

The HiFi Five Episode 39:  Is Vinyl All That?

Welcome to The HiFi Five, a live roundtable discussion show about all things high-end audio plus music recommendations, produced twice per month --the second and the fourth Wednesday of every month.The HiFi Five is hosted/moderated by Ron Resnick, co-owner of WhatsBestForum and audio reviewer.Our other chairs will feature one-time guests and recurring guests.This show is educational:&nbsp; explaining how to select components, how to build audio systems, how to treat rooms and how to help you achieve the greatest realism and emotional engagement from your audio system.&nbsp; This show also is a candid, freewheeling, behind-the-scenes look at the high-end audio hobby and industry, with reports from audio shows, and gives you insights, opinions and perspectives.