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Sub Sonics and woofer pumping
I recently added the 2nd pivot point to my VPI Classic 2 and it didn't create rumble, nor have I read of any reports of that in the extensive research I did before adding it.  How hard would it be to take the turntable into the other room and see ... 
Sub Sonics and woofer pumping
You have two systems.  Have you tried the turntable in the other system?  Same issue there?  If not, I think @slaw may have pointed out what the issue is - placement. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Natalie Merchant - Tigerlily, MFSL 45 RPM  
What are you streaming tonight?
I listened to the free version for a long time and the ads aren't overly intrusive.   
What are you streaming tonight?
uber, I've had Pandora Premium for a while.  Sound quality is nothing to get excited about, I got it mainly to get rid of commercials.  I don't listen to it for "serious listening".  Its AI is good and it does a nice job of putting together statio... 
What are you streaming tonight?
Click on the "sold/expired" tab -  https://www.hifishark.com/model/garrard-301I hope she doesn't just slap it on FB or CL if it's in good shape. 
Prima Luna Pre vs Modwright LS100
I haven't heard the EVO400, but have heard some of the Primaluna integrateds.  Much more "syrupy" sounding.  It's beguiling, but I think it would wear thin after a while.  I'll keep my LS100 thank you. 
Anyone Using Harbeths with Grilles off?
I prefer the way they look without the grills on.  I keep them off my P3ESR but have left them on my Super HL5 Plus for the most part, mainly because they are in a high traffic area. I know they don't offer a lot of protection against an accidenta... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Deep Purple - 24 Carat Purple 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Steely Dan - Aja, red vinyl 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Cream - Goodbye  
What are you streaming tonight?
I'm glad I picked up that Chris Cornell collection recently.  One of my friends has one of his guitars.   https://vimeo.com/335476481?fbclid=IwAR3YuI8evKvoWO0-R5S5Hh9FHKGccEEUhsBAkM4WLuvSuNggcZSEl-x6jPM  
What other hobby...
@twoleftears We have a saying at our local camera Meetup Group (which is inactive now) - If it's Black and White, it's art! 
What other hobby...
Photography.  At least we got past the analog vs. digital debate (for the most part). 
What are you streaming tonight?
@uberwaltz When Audioslave formed, I never paid much attention to them because I was bummed out about both RATM and Soundgarden ending.  Lately I've been listening to Radio Paradise a lot and they play a lot of Audioslave on the Rock mix.  I have ...