big_greg
Responses from big_greg
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Miles - Sketches of Spain, mono (and unbreakable!). I've been contemplating getting a mono cartridge but I only have a handful of mono releases. I'm wondering if it's really worth it. It sounds pretty darn good with my kiseki blue with the mono s... | |
| is it possible to repair a Record? Most of the time when a record "skips" it's because there is something stuck to the surface of the record that keeps the stylus from continuing its journey in the groove. If it doesn't skip, it might play but make a loud pop. Turn off the motor... | |
| Next MC Cartridge Advice/Recommendations I would give some consideration to sending it to Andy Kim (or your re-tipper of choice) for an inspection and possibly re-tipping it if you like what you have. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Steamin' With The Miles Davis Quintet | |
| How to identify my weakest link? The phono stage you have would be the last thing I would think about upgrading. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Best of Kayak - Dutch pressing | |
| How to identify my weakest link? I don't know about your weakest link, but it looks like you've already received some good feedback. I have the Kiseki Blue N.S. and The Hana SL. The Hana is a great cartridge. It's biggest strength and weakness (IMHO) is that it's incredibly ne... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Manfred is the Mann! Good stuff! | |
| Preamp shootout: Linear tube audio, Modwright, etc. @cshadow You might want to read through this thread - more commentary on Herron preamps. I believe the OP also had a LS100 before the Herron. https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/adding-a-herron-vtsp-3a-360-preamplifier-to-the-system | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Brian Eno - Another Green World, Qobuz | |
| $2k-$3k DAC Purchase I bought an Aqua la Voce S3 not long ago and am very happy with it. I have no experience with the other DACs you mentioned, so can't provide any comparison. | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Deep Purple - Turning to Crime, Tidal. This is a pretty fun release, all covers. | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Fripp & Eno - (No Pussyfooting), Qobuz | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Miles Davis – 'Round About Midnight |