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STEAM CLEANING LP's
any tumbler placed over the label or a steady hand and you wont even come close to harming your labels by steaming your lps. When the spray gets in the dead wax thats the time to stop steaming. 
Best matching phono stage with Zyx Universe cartr.
Its a whos who of phono amps above and i am not surprised. ZYXs UNIverse is so good that it makes the PA i believe. Any way i'm using Tom Evens Groove Plus SRX and could not be musically happier. And as Atmasphere has described above using a Tripl... 
Tyler Decade D1 or D2 anyone?
Talked with Ty today about his new line. Its aways such a pleasure to have a conversation with Ty. He explained the new speakers and XO, new cabinets and materials used inside. I am very satisfied with my LSS but am surely very inquisitive about D1. 
Tyler Decade D1 or D2 anyone?
Thanks Samzx12 going to get in touch with Ty and discuss these new speakers. Very interesting look and discreption. 
Tyler Decade D1 or D2 anyone?
Hello Kanuk went to Tys web site did not see the models listed in your post. Are they that new? 
Upgrade for users of 1/2" mylar belt
Am dial you are so right in your musical hiatus. Just to get you by good old scotch tape will work till you get some splicing tape. Pull mylar around your platter and motor cut the excess at a angle and use scotch tape for the splice to get your a... 
Upgrade for users of 1/2" mylar belt
Dan the etching cream i bought is called Armour Etch. I only made one belt. It took me more that 15 minutes to remove the backing. Maybe my pick of cream is not as active as yours. I followed the directions I'm sure. Used a rag to apply the cream ... 
Upgrade for users of 1/2" mylar belt
Thanks Frank you are most likely right on with the temperature effect. Even down south in New Orleans winter has started early.Doug as always your posts and info are very productive for good sound many thanksDan i was able to get most off with a f... 
Upgrade for users of 1/2" mylar belt
Hey Doug. My belt has needed more adjustment for flat speed lately, i guess its time for me to replace also. You mentioned your sheen is just about gone as is mine also. I am not having any problems with how the belt is riding though.A question on... 
"D" amps, general discussion who's 1 and why?
Vicdamone did not intend to double up on what you have said. I wrote the post and got side tracked for awhile then made the post with out going back to the thread.Your response tells it like it is. Its also true that not all like milk in there cof... 
"D" amps, general discussion who's 1 and why?
This months The Absolute Sound has a review of Nuforce Ref 9 SE V2 amps that Chris Martens gave a very positive review of. I have been using these class d proprietary amps for quite a while. I took my standard Ref 9 of almost three years ago throu... 
Blues from the 50s/60s/70s
Jorsan here are a few i love to listen to on vinyl. Any of Bobby Blue Blands lps.The Blues Brothers Soundtrack is a pure pleasure of sound and bluesAny of Clarence Gatemouth Browns lps. Canned Heat plays the blues just fine.Theres a issue of lps c... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
La 45 if you are ever down to the big easy get in touch and we will pass a good time. For those interested, upgrades to 2.1 will be forth coming a reply from Victor by email.Sometime in November we will announce two new upgrades for 2009. They are... 
2008 RMAF – – – all things analog.
Wow some interesting reading. The speed issue has been with us from the beginning of vinyl playback right. We all have accepted the fact cause were here. I am in constant adjustment between lps. Observation done with a KAB strobe on top of my cent... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Yes La45 i am enjoying Josephs Dimension ics and speaker wire. I have compared them to JPS superconductor 2, and Josephs Transparency line. I've been to AHs web site recently and see it has changed some. What i dont understand it the lack of descr...