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| 40 weight oil for VPI SAMA seems too heavy... SAMA - Stand Alone Motor Assembly | |
| Replacing caps for Cary SLI-80 Signature My tech recommends replacing components in pairs to maintain balance within the circuit. In most instances, the parts are inexpensive, and your tech already has the unit opened up. | |
| 40 weight oil for VPI SAMA seems too heavy... SAE 40 is okay for the spindle bearing but is too heavy for the tiny bearing of the SAMA. VPI recommended to me the use of sewing machine oil. | |
| How do I know if seller is selling genuine cables? Ask the seller if the cables are real:-) | |
| Tonearm alignment question You might be able to compensate for the spindle to pivot distance by moving the cartridge back within the headshell. | |
| Audio research vsi-60 power concerns You can still satisfy your tube fever, it will just take more tube power than you originally thought. | |
| How do I know if seller is selling genuine cables? Some cable manufactures (Cardas) offers a service to verify the authenticity of the cable. It will cost you more, but that is the price of peace of mind. Also, ask the seller if he has an original receipt. Look for good feedback and stay away from... | |
| Tube amps with Apogee Scintilla's your thoughts ? I used a Classe DR3 VHC on my 1 ohm Apogee Scintilla. I don't hold too much hope for your VTL's | |
| Audio research vsi-60 power concerns I am not suggesting that you go solid state, but when the speaker manufacture's own specs state a minimum power requirement of 50w - 200w coupled with an impedance dip below 3ohms, I get concerned about an integrated tube amps ability to drive the... | |
| Audio research vsi-60 power concerns Based on your listening and music preferences I would look for an amp with more power. Tube amps when driven to their maximum output have soft clipping which gives the listener the impression that they have more power than their solid state brethr... | |
| Linn LP12 Bearing Lube Go onto the Linn website, look up US dealers and send each one an email. | |
| Best Platter Material I've read that Clearaudio is switching from acrylic to POM (delrin) with a ss substrate. | |
| Do not buy any Sonus Faber used Why wouldnt Sumiko just surcharge the parts and service levied on grey market SF products? US imported products would receive preferred service/part prices and owners of grey market SF product would just have to pay a surcharge to subsidize the U... | |
| tube amp not turning on Are you flipping the right switch ;-) | |
| What component is responsible for dynamics ? Increasing music dynamic is like increasing the acceleration of a car. There are two ways to achieve the objective. Lessen the weight of the car (high efficient speakers) or increase the horsepower (amplification chain). An example of a very dynam... |