albertporter
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| Is the Ginko Cloud 11 the best isolation for a VPI Wonder if this applies to turntables without suspension? I'm referring to Technics SP10, Garrard 301 and such.I had a Lenco with heavy plinth sitting on a 2.5" butcher block shelf, attached to the uprights in my bookcase but still got foot fall fe... | |
| Turntable repair for Simply Physics So Rick, where is that record clamp? | |
| Which new Reissues are free of pops, ticks etc? Thomas,I looked at the closed Ebay auction again. It was Detlof that beat me out of that tape :^). You guys have an advantage right now with the dollar so low against the Euro currencies. I can't say I blame you, buying great Jazz titles at a good... | |
| Which new Reissues are free of pops, ticks etc? Thomas. I just called Classic Records and they did have some vinyl runs where surface noise was an issue. My LP's, with no noise, were the Blue Note reissues. Classic said those runs were OK and had to do with the fact they are Mono's.Others, incl... | |
| Which new Reissues are free of pops, ticks etc? All of the Speaker Corner reissues I've bought in the last two years have been flawless. I must admit though, I don't remember any problems with the Classic Reissues either and I have a lot of them.I wonder if the cartridge and/or set up is playin... | |
| HD receiver w/hdmi for Sony LCD television Ditto on Narrod's comments. I've been with DirecTV for 10 years and watched quality drop, advertising increase 300%-400% and prices escalate.I'm waiting for Time Warner to put in fiber which is supposed to be this year. I already use Time Warner f... | |
| What is the one CD you can't find? Here's the link to Tontohttp://www1.gemm.com/item/TONTO'S--EXPANDING--HEAD--BAND/S-l-T/GML837517650/Here's the link to Michael Stearnshttp://www1.gemm.com/item/STEARNS-c-MICHAEL/PLANETARY--UNFOLDING/GML896926932/Here's Porter Rickshttp://www1.gemm... | |
| Links, tips, shortcuts and problem solving Identify original Beatles US pressings on Capitolhttp://www.eskimo.com/~bpentium/capitol.html | |
| Links, tips, shortcuts and problem solving Great source for looking up phono cartridge specifications;http://www.cartridgedb.com/ | |
| townsend rock reference mkv Dale Pitcher of Essence speaker fame, sent me the original Rock plus Excalibur tonearm back before you were the distributor. The exact year is not clear in my mind but it seems like 1982 or a bit later.I remember the sound was exceptional and the ... | |
| Links, tips, shortcuts and problem solving It's quite possible your favorite high end audio gear got it's good looks here.http://www.nealfeay.com/milling.html For every high end audio chassis you recognize, this company supplied a hundred more not shown on their site. | |
| Will an RCM make the Rice Krispies go away? If the LP is damaged, cleaning it will not make the noise go away. If the noise is due only to debris on the record, cleaning is a miracle in improving sound.I have records that I purchased in the 1960's that are free of snap, crackle and pop but ... | |
| townsend rock reference mkv Actually that currency mark is British Pound Sterling.That means the turntable is $8975.00 US Dollars and the arm is another $4787.00. A total of $13762.00 at today's conversion rate. | |
| Links, tips, shortcuts and problem solving Cool tool for placing loudspeakers in your room:http://www.hunecke.de/english/calculators/loudspeakers.htmlWith this program you can "move" your speakers around the room, add and subtract drapes and furniture and see the effect. | |
| Links, tips, shortcuts and problem solving Wish you had a spell checker for Audiogon forums?Below is a link to a spelling application that corrects as you type or will look into ANY text that you have on your desktop. Not only documents, but web pages, forum posts, email, Microsoft files, ... |