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| Stax Long Tonearm UA-70 Yea or Nay chakster thanks for your advice as always New message from: audiostation*japan (805)Hi ElliottThank you very much for asking.This one in picture is not original screw.But we have original one in stocks so i can replace it to original screw if ... | |
| Fidelity Research FR-54 Tonearm. ANTI-SKATE??? I'm getting rid of the Fidelity Research arm, I just don't like it. | |
| Fidelity Research FR-54 Tonearm. ANTI-SKATE??? yeah, the whole 'use my stereo cartride, listening, then good for mono' didn't prove correct, glad I figured it out.gotta wonder why more turntables don't have different scales like that single Garrard did.Glad I tried the grooveless smooth disc m... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Bill Evans, SUNDAY AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD, live, 1961 https://www.jazzmessengers.com/es/74454/bill-evans/sunday-at-the-village-vanguard | |
| Fidelity Research FR-54 Tonearm. ANTI-SKATE??? Anti-Skate varies by Stylus Shape!I went back on the FR arm, Grace ME+ 1.5g down, and with the polished acrylic disc, no grooves, while spinning: the anti-skate 1.36g was pulling out too much.I made a new weight, and for the GRADO’s Elliptical Sty... | |
| 12-1/2" arm. NewArtVinyl Black Bird. Yea or Nay? NewArtVinyl's youtube channelThis is their YouTube channel, current and several years old.does it give you any more confidence about them?https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnTGJmJMZt9hgj27F6suxjA/videos?view_as=subscriber | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Fontella Bass, The New Look. A favorite energy boost when working all night in college when it came out in 1966/67 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lyfEcirvOlQtE9cdcF_raMtZytyBMNTnE My original LP is beat to death, I found a very cle... | |
| Jadis DA88s: tube matching Tubes are supposed to last for YEARS.Are you in a hurry? I suggest you buy a full set of cheap used tubes, so, for the rest of your life, you don’t live without music, while searching/deciding on the next set you will use. Time is a luxury, time f... | |
| Jadis DA88s: tube matching excerpt"The design is a huge factor. Plate voltages, screen voltages, and bias voltages are key. Some amp designs run the tubes very hot, which tends to shorten life."from this https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/lifespan-of-el34-kt77-tubes.290... | |
| Using a short coax cable? As a general method for anything, and this cable specifically:I suggest keeping your existing cable until you decide to either return or keep the new longer one. Hear no difference, you learned something, send the new one back. | |
| Cartridge misadventures Perhaps there will be a premium charge for 'Audiophile Aids' when we get to the nursing home! | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? last night a wonderful curiosity,Little Esther Phillips, this one I found in great shape a while ago: https://www.discogs.com/sell/release/4316781?ev=rb I just finished my two arm deck, rear arm Mono cartridge, side arm Stereo. LP jacket said 'M... | |
| So What Is Real? Once, many years ago, a small batch of Golden Ear reviewers failed to tell the difference between a Pioneer receiver (god forbid) and several high price separates behind the curtain.I designed Corporate Interiors in NYC for 46 years. I worked on 4... | |
| Frustrated with Vinly no 8 track??? | |
| So What Is Real? It's like religion, you cannot disprove it.SNAKE OIL is REAL The term “snake oil” is used to describe any worthless pseudo-medical remedy promoted as a cure for various illnesses. By extension, snake oil salesmen are charlatans who sell such frau... |