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Skeletal vs Plinth style turntables Dgarretson have you considered filling the webbed aluminum casting of an SP-10 with a dense hard mixture of industrial epoxy and crushed granite(similar to Verdier) or brass powder?ParrotbeeWith regards to filling in the SP10 - Can I just suggest ... | |
Skeletal vs Plinth style turntables 02-09-15: PrysoHalcro, do you have any idea how that tower plinth builder now has access to bolt/unbolt the motor unit or change wire with the tonearm if necessary?Form does not seem to follow function?!?PrysoIf indeed there is a beer fridge in th... | |
Skeletal vs Plinth style turntables Its an illusion Henry, just like the hanging balls on my SP10. In the back is a door, it opens up to a beer fridge. A beer fridge for now. It will double as his coffin when the time comes. This is the only reason his wife allowed it in the house. ... | |
Skeletal vs Plinth style turntables Dgarretson Ct0517 and RichardKrebs, have you considered filling the webbed aluminum casting of an SP-10 with a dense hard mixture of industrial epoxy and crushed granite(similar to Verdier) or brass powder? This might give the casting the properti... | |
Skeletal vs Plinth style turntables ViridianGiven that any structure has a resonant signature, the question then becomes not, "which is the most dead" but "at what frequencies are the resonances in the structure and what is the amplitude, magnatude, and Q of those resonances?"+1 Exc... | |
Difference in B&W sound Danmar123 - I have a MK mx 125.2 push/pull for my sub which is set up behind the couch, really adds to the madness.:^) I have found behind the couch or other room boundary near to the listening position, is an excellent location for a sub especia... | |
Difference in B&W sound @Mkash3Regarding poor bass. My personal experiences have been that poor bass is the result of user set up error. Most of the time either the room/speaker relationship and/or the speaker/amp relationship. Poor bass can happen with all speaker brand... | |
Krell Restoration Appreciate the comments AudiolabyrinthI don't like open questions so I asked Patrick at Krell about the impedance load wpc power ratings above 8 ohms. Hi Chris,This is a question I do not get asked too often so I am not quite as knowledgeable in t... | |
Difference in B&W sound Ct - ......Have you looked @ the new Emotive XMC-1AMB - I am strictly two channel in my two rooms. I had an elaborate HT setup many years ago. My wife upon hearing the first helicopter land and shake the house main floor said, "that's enough of th... | |
Krell Restoration Hey John.I got curious upon first getting it. But due to the weight, and lack of help I had my local tech near me check it out. He gave it a clean bill of health so it was good to try out. It replaced 200 wpc monoblock OTL's. I had planned to use ... | |
Difference in B&W sound Danmar123 -Then I asked my Twins to come & take a listen. Aha..I knew I had a gut sense of a common element here. You have two channel in your blood. :^) You have been listening to the best natural stereo, but also the most challenging to setu... | |
Krell Restoration Audiolabyrinthcan you share some of the tweak's Dan D Agostino shared with you, I have talked to him myself on the phone over the last few month's, do tell please.Hi Audiolabyrinth Sure, but first let me preface this. In all my conversations with ... | |
Krell Restoration Dderham1948Ct0517. Front of Matrix woofer is partially separated from the speaker. May only need to be glued, don't know yet.Anyone know of a hidden stash of Matrix drivers?Dderham1948 - this site lists parts and prices. B&W Parts and PricingY... | |
Difference in B&W sound Hi Danmar123Interesting thread subject and based on two speakers that represent a clear change in direction and sound for the company. I have always owned a set of B&W's since the 70's and various 800 series from the 80's onward. Some comments... | |
Cartridges and old man 01-16-15: ParrotbeeWhere does one learn to build mc cartridges?HalcroAt mc donalds.... :^) good one...no need to worry about cartridge availability. I believe just when things seem bleakest, the likes of Halcro, Nandric, Syntax, Viridian, Schubert... |