boxer12
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| Speaker distance Lowther Fidelio's / 7' apart (center to center) | |
| Wrong way to clean a stylus! I've only messed up one stylus (many years ago) but don't remember how I did it which means it will probably happen again :-) | |
| My first post Welcome ponchit! | |
| Soundsmith Aida vs Hana sh Nice avatar pipetowers. Welcome to the forum. | |
| Merry Christmas: Free DIY 2-Way High End Monitor Very generous of you Erik / Merry Christmas! | |
| Throughly disappointed with my new Yamaha A-3000 Integrated....... gdnrbob, LOL / This forum certainly has a way of thinning out ones wallet. | |
| high-efficiency loudspeakers I don't know what is the best. IME... I've been using Lowthers for many years though & really like them. They are very 3d (with the right amp), transparent, & throw a huge deep stage. Mike are in fidelio cabinets. If you go that route you'... | |
| Full-sounding SS amps (besides Pass) I switched out a very good single end 6550 vacuum amp with Valvet mono blocks a few months back. These are also single ended but SS instead of tubes. I'm very pleased with the results. Cleaner highs & solid bass without sacrificing the ever im... | |
| aluminum platter vs Acrylic not what I thought perazzi28, Thanks for the lead on the table mat. I've used lead mats in the past & didn't care for them. I do like the materials he is using on that one though. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? +1 on The Great Deceiver from KC. I also love the drums on "Easy Money" by them. In fact I just may listen to that later tonightListening to Acid Mothers Temple / In Search of the Lost Divine Arc | |
| Epos speakers - no longevity? I can't speak on all their products but I've been using a pair of their 2 way speakers for over 25 years. The last 15 years they've been used every day hooked up to the tv. These seem bullet proof. | |
| aluminum platter vs Acrylic not what I thought I use a 4" thick solid aluminum platter and really like it. I haven't tried a 4" pvc platter mostly due to they seem to be hard to find in that thickness. I agree with Lew that the mat makes a big difference. I've tried several and in my experienc... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Blitzen Trapper / Fur | |
| Let's talk power cords Yes Randy, they ALSO help improve sound quality | |
| Does a tube need the break-in hours? Power tubes tend to sound better once played for a number of hours. In my experience that "number" varies greatly. I haven't found break in to be as true with smaller preamp tubes. |