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| Thoughts On Turntable Clamps And Weights The flywheel effect attained by a weighty clamp might be worth the price of admission by further stabilizing rotational speed. The coolest record clamp I ever saw on Youtube was vacuum with a flexible seal on the perimeter which pulled the record... | |
| As A Youngster, What Unit Puqued Your Interest In All This? My mother played classical piano and my dad played blues Coronet. We had some sort of system that played vinyl 78's a lot. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Linda Ronstadt with Nelson Riddle Orchestra - album "What's New." | |
| The Snob Appeal Premium True 'dat, | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? This is one of the most hilarious threads I have yet to see on Audiogon. Sayonara | |
| The Wonderful World of CD-R's Since I am not archiving anything the gold discs, which are indeed expensive, seem overkill for what I do. Based on what I have read they can have problems equal to the regular CD-R's as far as write/read problems. However, it may be the case that... | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? My friends systems were heavy enough, but carting components out to a car or truck - well, even the old codgers here manage to pull that off. Speakers maybe not so much, but I would not be heartened to come home from a vacation and see only my spe... | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? My system is mid-fi by the standards here, and I still would not like to have it stolen "I always lock my doors and am careful as to who I associate with." Read your statement again. You're being, if anything, more paranoid than I am. | |
| Wall outlets Online forums are to argumentative people as honey is to the bees. | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? "Why not just use google maps, or Zillow to locate areas with large estates and find a house with a ten car garage." That works too except that it won't reveal exactly what is in the home. You see, I have known three different people who had the... | |
| Speaker that are 'KEEPERS" for the long haul!!! My Cornwall 4's are like a cool old uncle who talks a good game but will go to the Great Beyond sooner or later. | |
| "Can You Lift Yours?" Every time I have to extract my butt heavy Primaluna pre and power amps (68 lbs) from the middle shelves of my rack I say a little prayer. At 70 years old I now go by the mantra of my elementary school days - "Stop, Look And Listen!" | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? Given the increasing ease with which hackers can bore into sites like this and get names and addresses, I would hesitate to post photos of my system that might tempt home theft. | |
| Wall outlets Ok, I just found the 2013 Audiogon link to the finer points of the Hubbell 5362 in its various versions All things Hubbell 5362 | |
| Wall outlets Nitty Gritty |