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| Best power cord for BAT 75SE Beware of Hype on certian Power chords. Stick to the proven designs first before jumping onto the flavor of the month powerchord. | |
| Tonearms: Graham 2.1 or 2.2 vs Basis Vector I currently own a Basis Debut Vacuum with a Graham 2.2 tonearm and although I very much enjoy it its not perfect. The Graham lacks the sharp clarity I hear at live performanaces and its bass responce is well defined but lacks that snap, crackle an... | |
| Review: Basis 2001 Turntable I owned a Basis 2001 for about 1.5 years with a Graham 2.2 and Bebz Ruby. Over all a nice but not great turntable. Good detail and accuracy musical but has poor low end bass compaired to other tables I have had in my system. Currently have a Debut... | |
| CAT Ultimate replace the 12AX7's with Amperex 12ax7 for the late 50's or early 60's. Also replace the (6) stock russian 6922 tubes with NOS, again I like Amperex US or Dutch made with white printing and the shield logo 6922 or 7308's. A huge improvement over t... | |
| Nirvana on Simply Vinyl I have 3 different pressings of Nirvana Nermind. One german pressing, one MFSL LP and two US 12" promo singles of two different songs. The US Promo Singles sonically are the best, they have more authority, resolution and presence. The MFSL is 2nd ... | |
| Best Blank Cassette Tapes Your question has to be divided in two parts. Who made the best shell and who made the best tape. The Best shell ever produced was TDK MA-R manfactured between 1982-1985. This is a solid metal alloy shell with clear plactic on the two sides. I sti... | |
| KS-1030 VS. Nordost Quattro Fil I have kimber select 1030 in my tube based system and perfer it to the Quattro Fil. It all depends on system matching and experminting. Try both and you decide for yourself. John | |
| CAT Ultimate My Benz Ruby H cart workes great with my Ultimate. | |
| Dedicated power circuit A few of you have asked so hear is the parr # for stormproducts. #WG1037-9. This is UL1180 10 guage 37 strands of silver plated copper. This is what the powersnake man uses to make his expensive chords. He told me this about 1 year ago. I bought 2... | |
| Dedicated power circuit Stay away from romex, its Crap. It was never designed for audio applications. The best is 10 guage stranded, silver plated coper with teflon coating. The same wire used in the power snakes. I bought mine from storm products directly. I recall it w... | |
| The Aurios MIB Performance Yes, They really do give you better clarity. The bass is mor pronounced and the mid and highs sound more life like. I have 5 sets and I will not let them go. I just can go back to that more muddeled sound. John | |
| Urgent: Dedicated line? If you want the Very Best get 10 guage standed silver plated teflon covered copper wire. Its whats in the Powersnakes. Its a industrial grade wire used in high performance aircraft. I boutght some at $1.08 per foot and it make a hedge difference w... | |
| Anyone heard Svetlana KT-88s? They are very good tubes but not perfect, perhaps the NOS Genelax KT88 are the best but the Sev kt88 have been in my system for about 1 month now and I very much enjoy them. They have a beautifull midrand and good overall balance. Greater clairity... | |
| 6550 vs KT88 vs KT90 I have tried all three tubes. (A)sevtlana 6550C, sev KT88 and the KT-90 type 3 from kevin deal. Iam have spent 9 months with the sev 6550c, 1 month with the kt-90 and 1 month with the sev KT88 on my Jadis Defy 7 amp. The overall winner, in my opio... | |
| Wire type for dedicated lines.?? Jim, I bought my wire direct from storm. It was mailed ups. A took a few week to order. They also have a web site. www.stormproducts.com with various locations. John |