2002ss335
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| Best mat choices for high mass metal turntables? "I've got the Tool sited on a 3 1/2" thick 16"x21" maple plinth with small brass cupped discs between the very sharp cones of the turntable and the plinth."That is the way I had mine and now I have the hardwood under the discs.Regards,Todd | |
| Best mat choices for high mass metal turntables? When I looked at your setup it seems that you have a butcher block under the table. I found that my Samba was too dead sounding doing that, so I put hardwood floor samples under the feet. This livened things up considerably and the butcher block h... | |
| Arm upgrade for Gyrodec SE, could use some help Here is an arm that you should look at. I am expecting mine next week and it will replace a rewired RB-300 w/Tecno Weight & VTA adjuster.Audio ModsRegards,Todd | |
| Best pre-owned 2-channel amp for under $2000?? I would look at a Parasound A21 also. I have had one for almost a year and am not looking to change.Regards,Todd | |
| Woofers getting workout, but no bass One thing you might try is to put a gram or two of something like blu-tack on your headshell and a corresponding amount on the counterweight so that your VTF remains the same.This will change the effective mass of your arm and the resonate frequen... | |
| JLTi phono preamp - upgraded power supply? This was part of the ad for my JLTi:(It has a custom build external power supply built by Mr. Roger Sheker the Chief Engineer for Audience Audio. Roger also upgraded the capacitors to the unit when he built the power supply.)If you cannot contact ... | |
| Glanz moving magnet cartridges Not much but it is a start.GlanzRegards,Todd | |
| turntable question? The Alexandria is an excellent table, but the early ones had a sub-chassis that was made of several plys of different materials and they were known to warp. Once that happens it is impossible to set up the table.I have a MKI that was upgraded to M... | |
| Dynavector XV-1S and equal stereo output? No cartridge is perfectly balanced, Dynavector specs are: Channel balance 1.0 dB (at 1KHz). Seems to me like you are within their tolerance.Regards,Todd | |
| rega rb300 tonearm lift not working - fixable If you cannot get it to work you can buy a replacement lift fairly cheap.Rega liftRegards,Todd | |
| Pre with phono to mate with Nuforce? I looked at the NuForce amps last year and had thought of matching them up with a Quad 99 preamp that I had. The Quad has a decent phono stage and the tilt tone control is a nice feature. Over all I thought for the price it was a very good soundin... | |
| Rega 300 switch Question If it slides front to back that would be your anti-skate adjustment.Regards,Todd | |
| Sota Star Sapphire help You might have to buy a manual from Sota for $5.00. | |
| Used speakers: Cleaning tips? Here are some suggestions that I have picked up from other threads on this subject. The comments are not mine.Murphys Howards Wax-N-Feed-Formbys (long-time favorite handed down from my mom, the antique collector) -Orange Glow (new stuff, relativ... | |
| Coltrane's A Love Supreme and Davis's Kind of Blue The suggestions already given are great, but I would also recommend from Horace Silver-Song For My Father, the Stylings of..., and The Cape Verdean Blues.I also like Stan Getz /Charlie Byrd-Jazz Samba.In reality the list is endless. :-)Regards,Todd |