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| rumble issues - see old thread update Dan,If you think the Minus K is pricey (and you're correct, it's not given the price of something like an HRS rack, a Grand Prix Monaco or many lesser performing aluminum, polymer and glass monstrosities) take a look at the Halcyonics device. We'r... | |
| kit kokomo for garrard 401 Some folks in the UK have reported mixed results with this bearing mod:http://www.pinkfishmedia.net/forum/showthread.php?t=77344Read up extensively before investing. | |
| What do you NOT plug into the power conditioner... Everything. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Macdadtexas,Which pressing of the Yes Album is that, and is it any good? The AP reissue of "Fragile" is absolutely awful - certainly audiophile-y, but they sterilized (?digitized?) it to such an extent that the record sounds dead and lifeless and ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Nice "introduction"! BTW, thank you again Rushton for your comprehensive list of recommended organ recordings on LP. I've managed to track down a half dozen or so, and they are all very fine indeed.-Richard | |
| Vinyl pops and clicks: Can they be eliminated?? If you have extremely steady hands, a bright light and a good loupe (10X Tripplet minimum, glass not plastic) you can usually "pick out" the offending material or deformed vinyl wall. I have done this on several occasions. My tool of choice is usu... | |
| Schroeder Reference Arm Dgad's points are indeed valid - in fact, true optimization of the analog front end is a time consuming, laborious task that takes much longer than the optimistic numbers Dgad postulates (unless you happen to have a stroke of dumb luck, or you're ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Dvorak - Slavonic Dances/MartinonRoberta Flack - Killing Me SoftlyXTC - English Settlement/UK pressingPaul Simon - There Goes Rhymin' Simon | |
| Attention K&K phono pre owners: I just installed the new plate-load CCS mod and new input FET last night. Initial impressions are extremely favorable. I'll need at least a couple of days to let everything settle and break in after which I'll post more detailed sonic impressions. | |
| Why not horns? Aw, come on Dan, let us know how you really feel ;-)) LMFAO!! | |
| Are there any albums you consider perfect? Just saw Steve Hackett (and Renaissance) live here in Albany. Hackett had a great band that could turn on a dime, but I felt they had too much PA for the room (The Egg). I generally don't require earplugs at this venue, but now I know...Beyond tha... | |
| Which cost more: your system or your car? System, by several times over. | |
| New arm DaVinci, TW-Acustic or? I do, I do. Sometimes, though, you just gotta say...and get away for a day. ;-)-Richard | |
| New arm DaVinci, TW-Acustic or? Sounds like a road trip is in my future. #9, #9, #9, #9..... | |
| Amp for Coincident Super Eclipse I concur with both Jax2 & R_f_sayles. While I too have not heard the Coincident Frankensteins in my system, my Total Eclipse certainly want more than SET power especially in the low end. Tubes are essential, but I would consider 25-30 watts a ... |