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to buy or not to buy (ultrasonic record cleaner)
You know I will ;) 
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@whart you should try it. It was $16 plush $15 shipping lol. My wife pretty much has the same brush (boars hair) that she paid $10 for locally. She never used it and I begged her for it and it also did a good job However like I said I think the sh... 
to buy or not to buy (ultrasonic record cleaner)
@whart Speaking of brushes. I also ordered a Kirmuss brush. It was a little hard to find but I did find one at Elusive Disc. It’s boars hair and I like the way it feels in your hand. It seems to do a nice job. Nice and soft. I probably could have ... 
to buy or not to buy (ultrasonic record cleaner)
So just to report back. I pulled the trigger on the degritter today. It’s on order so should have it soon. After all the research I have done this machine seems to offer what I am looking for. The price was a little over budget for this  purchase ... 
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@whart Thanks. Will curl it out.  
to buy or not to buy (ultrasonic record cleaner)
You know how it is with this hobby. Everything is expensive. It’s all relative tho. You have to consider your larger investment, cartridge stylus, record collection, etc. so yeah while not cheap neither is anything else in this hobby. Price of bei... 
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@mammothguy54 nice. Yeah I considered the Delos but opted for the Kleos instead. Can’t go wrong with Lyra. Nicely done. I agree on your cleaning method however once deep cleaned I should be fine to forego the vacuum. However I do agree doing both ... 
Sonus Faber speakers
@shwridsn50 I own the Olympica iii. Never had the Sonetto’s however I LOVE my Olympicas. Very natural sound sounding speaker. I owned the liutos  before that and it was a night and day difference for me. The Olympicas do need some power to really ... 
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@mammothguy54 not to get in your business but what table and cartridge are you using? 
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@mammothguy54 So you just purchased your degritter? Sounds like you have found the secret sauce. Now you have me really anticipating seeing this thing in action and hearing for myself. I have tried but cannot find anyone who has a bad thing to say... 
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Called and spoke to the local dealer about the Degritter. I have an appt for Friday morning to go and see a demo. He has to order it because the last one in stock was sold last week. Few weeks lead time to get one but that’s ok. No hurry. I will l... 
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Correction on the cavitation frequency of the Degritter. I meant to say it operates at 120 kHz. Not 120 Hz. Big difference.  
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@tablejockey There is a place here in Atlanta that retails them. Going to call tomorrow. Hopefully they have a demo I can check it.  
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Decision made. So after reading up more on US RCMs (see I even have the acronyms down now) I have decided to go with the degritter.The link Mammothguy54 Provided answers to my questions and put my mind at ease in regards to the machine causing dam... 
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Mammonthguy54. Funny how that music sounds better in dim lighting. Just like things sound louder at night overall. Maybe record cleaners clean better at night too! Just saying