bobheinatz

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Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
 audiofun & cleemartin:Thanks for your recommendations.  I have dreamed of the Kuzma 4point arm and I know the Ikeda is also a top flight arm.  Chris also said the top OL arms work great with my table.  My cartridge is Ortofon MC Black.   I wi... 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
Chris built me a Lenco table in piano black about six months ago and I now have a professional instrument to play my records on.  I smile every time I put on a record and this is my last turntable.  I am using a SME M-9 arm and will be looking to ... 
Experience with Vinyl Nirvana
I have a Thorens 125 mk2 with SME M-2 arm from Dave.  Great turntable and Dave is great to deal with.  Highly recommended. 
Upgrading to an external Phonostages for my system
Your mileage may very. 
Harbeth 40.1 - Need some tips on placement from current owners.
That's great Bill.  I know Alan Shaw recommends SS amps but I owned both the 5 shl's and 40.1 and found a Quicksilver 90's were incredible.  Anyway if the Job 225 works well just enjoy it. 
Harbeth 40.1 - Need some tips on placement from current owners.
Bill the Harbeths will sound great with any quality amp ss or tube.  You will have fun.  Also bring out your jazz cd's and enjoy. 
Tonearm recommendation
Halcro,Thanks for the update.  I have enjoyed this thread. 
Harbeth 40.1 - Need some tips on placement from current owners.
Btw I never found placement difficult with Harbeth's.  8 ft apart and 9 ft listening distant.  Slightly toed in with grills off.  Enjoy 
Harbeth 40.1 - Need some tips on placement from current owners.
Congratulations Bill, I owned both the 5's and 40.1's and have always thought Harbeths were special. They are the type of speaker that you can just relax and enjoy the music.  I had the 40.1 driven by a BEL 50 watt amp and it was outstanding.  I b... 
Granny ring, Jetrexpro, all
Thanks guys. I might try some we 16g as i/c's next. 
Granny ring, Jetrexpro, all
Hi guys,I wanted to give you a quick update on WE 16g wire in my system. I have at least 100 hours on them and they have continued to improve over the breakin period. I am using short double runs on my speakers and they are keepers. They have repl... 
Your experience as Yamamoto owner?
I own a very sweet sounding De Java pre amp and I know there amps a also great. 
Granny ring, Jetrexpro, all
I will update in a week or two. Already sounds very good.Bob 
Granny ring, Jetrexpro, all
Thanks. How many hours of burn in? This should be fun! 
Granny ring, Jetrexpro, all
Hey guys I wanted to wait for my order before I commented. Today I received from Teresa A Jacobs my WE 16g wire. Address shows Valley Center KS 67147. I believe this is the WE employee you guys were referring to. Right?