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| Micro Acoustics 2002e Chris, When the opportunity presents itself you may want to increase the tracking force to 1.2 grams and see/hear what you think. Enjoy! | |
| Micro Acoustics 2002e Experience yes, recent no. I purchased one of the first 2002e’s when they were introduced. It was eventually installed on a front end consisting of an Infinity Black Widow tonearm mounted on a Kenwood KD-500 turntable. I remember a very balanced p... | |
| Caps and Tubes George, This subject has been pretty well covered, so just additional affirmation from a former ARC LS16 owner: The Wonder InfiniCaps™ are definitely stock. The ARC Database is a wonderful reference tool but know it is not in ... | |
| Gold Lion KT77 tubes for Primaluna Amp - a few questions So it would make sense (in my pea-sized brain) to purchase the KT-77 tubes from Kevin @ Upscale Audio. You already have one positive purchase experience with him. Although he’s not the lowest cost provider, you’ll have the peace of mind knowing th... | |
| How do you store and catalog your vinyl? @uberwaltzAssuming your collection continues to grow, one of the aforementioned on-line databases may be the way to go. I can definitely use more memory. I’ve often thought that if someone could figure out how to defrag the human brain they would ... | |
| How do you store and catalog your vinyl? Records are stored library/bookcase method in modular Per Madsen record racks. They are arranged alpha within basic genre categories: pop/rock, blues, jazz, classical, etc. Record dividers by Koeppel Design (guilty pleasure) are utilized. Total co... | |
| Pioneer PLX 1000 ancestry If it matters to anyone participating on this thread and in the interest of accuracy (OP); Pioneer does not own Onkyo. Pioneer was purchased by Onkyo. Gibson Brands became Onkyo’s major stakeholder in 2017. Gibson Brands has since filed for bankru... | |
| What is your listening chair? +1 for the Poang Chair (in leather) from Ikea. They are: Extremely comfortable Extremely cost-effective Easy on the back to move around Well-constructed Place your ears at a good average height for listening Don’t ... | |
| Mark Levinson 23.5 I enjoyed an ML-29 for a number of years and kick myself to this day for parting with it. | |
| Mark Levinson 23.5 This came up on the first search pass:http://www.georgemeyer-av.com/He's an authorized M. Levinson repair center. | |
| Safe Way To Transport LPs Lou,Sorry it took so long...https://www.bagsunlimited.com/category/277/lp-storage-boxes | |
| Repair service in Southern California Here's another potential option:Musical FidelityGary GarfieldCulver City, CA(310) 558-0037Gary successfully repaired my ARC D-115B tube amplifier a number of years ago. | |
| Rumble question- Thorens/black widow Yes, absolute first-hand experience with the Infinity tonearm many years ago. One of the best combinations was with the ADC XLM II that you mentioned purchasing NOS. My turntable at the time was a Kenwood KD-500, which was direct drive and having ... | |
| Rumble question- Thorens/black widow The arm in its early iterations was susceptible to what was called at the time “bearing chatter.” As totem395 mentions the damping fluid tray served to increase cartridge compatibility. It also helped to alleviate the potential for bearing chatter... | |
| Best Record You Have Ever heard Artist: Doc PowellTitle: "The Doctor"Label: VTL (Yes, the same...) |