noromance
Responses from noromance
| What cartridge do I get now? Charlie, I spoke to John and am sending on the Decca tomorrow.Mr. Croft also advises keeping the Decca. Let's see how this plays out. | |
| Linn Sondek LP12 impressions Served me well for decades. Valhalla/Ittok. But doing direct comparison with my 401, it is definitely colored. I find it adds a veiled dull orange to the midband and upper bass. Still, it's pretty musical. | |
| Your top 3 worst purchases ever Huh? They're as viable and sound as many of the other comments. | |
| What cartridge do I get now? Thanks Wc65mustang. I'm a bit nervous of ATs as they have a reputation for being bright and sterile..? I guess I mentioned wanting to keep the budget down, but... maybe I need to step it up as the mid-life crisis has arrived and I don't see a Came... | |
| I need help diagnosing a sibilant problem on vinyl Damaged or worn stylus. Harsh tubes? | |
| Review: Bob's Devices MC StepUp Transformer 1131 Blue SUT Tube preamp Great review... although it almost sounds like a dry solder joint making good!! | |
| Review: Bob's Devices MC StepUp Transformer 1131 Blue SUT Tube preamp Great review... although it almost sounds like a dry solder joint making good!! | |
| Your top 3 worst purchases ever Why are you not publishing my comments? | |
| Your top 3 worst purchases ever Cyrus 2 - terrible,chromium coloration. Those who gave it rave reviews were maniacs. Lasted a week before being replaced with an Audiolab 8000 power amp.Audiolab 8000 preanp - dreary well reviewed colorless solid state. My T amp blows it away. I r... | |
| Your top 3 worst purchases ever Thorens 318 - leaden, slow, dark, plodding. It did render wood instruments with a nice woody tone however.Mission Cyrus 2 - So bad, I can oniy assume all the rave reviews were written by maniacs. Everything sounded chromium and brash and digitized... | |
| Best Amp for Timbre, Depth and Spatial Resolution? "Letters From Steve" ....LOL! | |
| How do you organize your LPs? I hate seeing records stored like books! I have mine set up like a record store, by artist but in no particular order. That way I have to flip through them looking for stuff. Although I know where most are, I keep finding forgotten albums which is... | |
| Tube Mono-Block Recommendation Just following this from the sidelines. Always a fan of AS and am delighted you are going this route. Well done and thanks for supporting a true legend. | |
| 5751 Triple Mica - really that good? Have a look at my virtual system. I've some comments on 5751 that I've tried. | |
| Speaker cable and brightness control Try some 12 gauge MN mains cable. Don't nick the copper when stripping the sheath. Change the 2 12AX7 tubes in your CAL DAC for JJ ECC83S. Leave the whole lot on overnight to bed in.It'll cost you $30. |