arturos73
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| Atlanta-area techie to help with Jay's Audio CDT-3MkII transport You might try Stan Redwine (404-643-5014). I know he does amplifier repairs. Not sure about CD players. He is in NE Dekalb. | |
| Most recordings you own by a single artist, group, or composer "The question at hand is, does any one of you have more than 48 albums by any one artist, be it an individual, band or composer. "A few artists. Most importantly, The [Mighty] Fall. The post-punk Manchester band fronted by the strange character Ma... | |
| Getting close to starting the upgrade process... snatex: I highly recommend the Super 12. I was interested in the design and called George. He explained the design principles and answered all of my questions. He is a very gracious and intelligent turntable designer.I got the 12" arm with the ext... | |
| First Moving Coil (MC) Cartridge Acquisition I appreciate all of the well-reasoned responses. The AT ART9 was one I had not considered before, but is an intriguing cartridge. Chakster - your advice about seller integrity and dealer support is well taken. Does anyone have a NOS MC dealer they... | |
| First Moving Coil (MC) Cartridge Acquisition noromance: I hear ya on the 850, but need to get the cart right first. | |
| First Moving Coil (MC) Cartridge Acquisition stonehead: Was the Hana a significant upgrade though? I'm looking to step up the scene considerably. | |
| First Moving Coil (MC) Cartridge Acquisition millercarbon: Are you referencing Soundsmith's Moving Iron offerings? Those are intriguing. I would appreciate any feedback from people moving from MM or MC to a MI. I want to make the greatest improvement possible from MM within my budget. | |
| Starting research for turntable Osage Audio (Jim Pendleton) is offering an email special discount on Merrill tables ($500 / 15% off with a cart purchase). George is very reasonable direct and has great cart advice. I went with the Ortofon Black MM with my Super 12 and plan to ge... | |
| Starting research for turntable I highly recommend the GEM Dandy Super 12 Polytable. George Merrill offers 9" - 12" Jelco tonearm packages. The Super 12 comes with an offboard Digital Motor Drive. Give George a call - he is a great guy and happy to discuss his turntable engineer... | |
| REL S/3 (2) subwoofer connection question Thanks for the advice Al - makes perfect sense. | |
| Rogue Cronus I had this issue and thought it was a bad phono cable. I got a replacement cable and one channel was still out when set to phono. I experimented a bit and twisted the plug in the Cronus II Magnum RCA slot. That did the trick. For some reason, I ha... | |
| Seeking tube 12AX7 recommendation for a Conrad-Johnson Premier 3 lowrider57: the 5751s are JJs too. What 5751 would you recommend pairing with the Mullard 12AUX7s that I just swapped in out of the Cronus (they are Hammond branded)? I am looking for some Brimar 12AUX7s too.noromance: Thanks - I’ll do some more... | |
| Merrill GEM Dandy PolyTable vs. Well Tempered Amadeus noromance: Do you use purusaudio VTA OTF on a Polytable (or another table)? | |
| Merrill GEM Dandy PolyTable vs. Well Tempered Amadeus I bought the Super 12 Polytable from George less than a year ago and have been very pleased with it. The built quality is solid and the performance is spectacular. The external motor runs with dead quiet precision. I am using a Orotofon 2M Black, ... | |
| RCA plugs for Cardas Quadralink 5 interconnect Thanks folkfreak and jackd for the Eichmann recommendation. I was not familiar with them but they look intriguing. I will contact Douglas. |