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| VPI Aries 3 versus McIntosc MT10 turnta Stawal:Are you using Audio Point legs on your VPI? if so what is your impression on those legs in comparison to the standard VPI Scout legs? | |
| what phono amp for a VPI scout with Lyra Dorian You should also take a look at Modwright Instrument SWP 9.0SE phono stage. I am using one with my VPI Scout and is very happy with it. I settled on the Modwright after trying several phono stages such as Graham Slee Era Gold, SAP, and the built in... | |
| Ortofon 2M Black vs, Clearaudio Maestro Well, having only listened to only the Dynavector 20XH, I would not say that I like MC better than MM across the board. But I did like the 20XH better than the MM cartridges that I compared it with. I would certainly like to try out a Low output M... | |
| Ortofon 2M Black vs, Clearaudio Maestro I have a VPI Scout and I bought several cartridges to test out including the Clear Audio Virtioso wood, Goldring 1042, Ortofon 2M Back and Dynavector 20XH. I ended up keeping the Dynavector because it sounded more musical and smooth to me than the... | |
| DIY Record Cleaning Solution Norman,How about posting the formula or the link to the formula in Stereophile. I Googled it but to no avail. I also went to Stereophile web site but could not find it. | |
| John Klemmer Yes I do agree on Grover Washington Jr. I did not like his sound at first but I had only head a few for his work at that time. But since I got into vinyl I started to go to the used record stores and Salvation Army stores and I come across many of... | |
| John Klemmer I manage to purchase about five John Klemmer LP so far, and I love every one of them. The John Klemmer Mosaic is a double album and I was glad to get that one also. I am now after "Finesse, Magic Moments, and Magnificent Madness".Dave Grusen is an... | |
| Best Phono Stage within 2000 $ I think there is no way to judge the best phono stage without listening to a few for yourself. I went through the process and I like the Modwright 9.0 SE phono stage. I like it because of the sound stage it produces with the right amount of "tight... | |
| Review: Totem Acoustics Hawk Speaker 50 Watts are more than enough to drive the Hawks. I am using a set of Audio Space EL-34 Mono locks rated at 30 watts to drive them in my listening room. The room is 11x9, too small for my Legacy Audio Focus 20/20 so I am using the Hawk instead wit... | |
| L'Art record cleaning solution To Philjolet:I am using a NittyGritty machine, home brew recipe, and steam cleaning to clean my records, with good results. I got the home brew recipe from the internet. The brew consist of: lysol, kodak ortoflo, distilled water, and alcohol (not ... | |
| Vinyl Find of the Week? I was in Japan two weeks ago and I visited two record stores that were full of vinyl records. I was there for hours listening vinyls. I ended up buying 12 LPs. I found Marvin Gaye "Lets get it on", The beatles (the one with photo when all four of ... | |
| Biokleen Bac Out cleaner Thank you for your input.This evening I tried out the Biokleen prodcts. I noticed that the General Purpose cleaner leave some white residue on the LP, but the Bac Out cleaner did not. I will do further testing with my home brewed recipe (which con... | |
| moving magnet or moving coil cartrige I was going through this phase a few months ago and I ended up buying three MM and a high output MC cartridges to try out for my self. I ended up keeping the high output MC because it sounded more musical to me, it like seeing the instruments play... | |
| Intriguing world of Analog PapaJoe,I see that you have received some very good advise from fellow Agonners. But be warned !!!You are getting into a new world here; in that there are so many things available that you will find yourself swept away in a spending frenzy (like I... | |
| Advice on turntable rig Tom, I was in the same situation like you a year ago and after reading a lot of reviews and going through the threds aon Audiogon, here is what I ended up doing:I bought a Music Hall MMF 5 turntable, a Marantz turntable, and a VPI scout turntable ... |