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| VPI Aries 2 platter is creating hum Thanks for the responses so far. Have e-mailed VPI. Jeff_jones, will play with the aluminum foil. May I ask what differences you heard with the upgraded platter? For the short time the new platter was on, it appeared to produce clearer detail but ... | |
| VPI Aries 2 platter is creating hum Hi cbrentc, not really sure what material(s) the original was made from. It looks like solid steel. I tried extra grounding on the platter,tonearm and motor with no success. Hum occurred when cartridge met record only. I have my class A amps on ei... | |
| DOA- do we need to redefine the 'A'? This site makes it possible for individuals to purchase equipment that is normally in very good to excellent condition from sellers with excellent track records for between 50-60% off of retail. What more can you possibly ask for. We all benefit. ... | |
| My SDS died?????? Nope, and hopefully it won't. I've had mine (bought it new) for about 2 1/2 years. No problems | |
| Turntable Upgrades I must say I'm stunned by your thread. I think it warrants stepping back outside to smoke another fat one. I'll be back to re-read........................................ | |
| Is there a best cartridge track force gauge? I have a Jennings JS-50X scale from www.rightonscales.com go to pocket scales it's $58.99US and is good to 50 grams in .01 gram increments. On my VPI I use two cassette cases (one on top of the other) below the scale and it comes to the perfect he... | |
| Review: ZYX Airy2 and Airy3 Cartridge Doug, I just purchased the Airy3-X-SB cartridge and am using it with a VPI Aries/JMW12.5 combination. Was wondering if you had the opportunity to demo this cartridge with this set up? If not, do you know anyone that has a similar set up? From read... | |
| Coincident TRS Extreme cable....anyone here using Purchased mine about 3 weeks ago. Was using the TRS cable before. Using them on my Mid/High's. Better than the TRS. Israel told me I would notice a favorable difference without the normal break in period required. He was right. Smoother more natur... | |
| Favorite Lesser Known Sax Players Bob Mintzer of Yellowjackets. Eric Marienthal. | |
| hilary hahn..violinist I agree with Raquel. I believe Vengerov is in a class of his own. At the top. I also very much enjoy Bell, Hahn, Midori. Tedi Papavrami playing Sergey Prokofiev Violin Concertos Nos.1&2 is pretty unbelievable too. | |
| Nightmare selling to Canada Markphd, check my feedback. I've had no problems with the way I conduct myself. | |
| Nightmare selling to Canada Just received in the mail today an invoice from Fed Ex Trade Networks (Fed Ex Ground's agent)which includes GET THIS $56.25 in brokerage fees and another $5.50 in disbursment fees + taxes totaling $66.08. WHAT A F...ING RIP OFF. NOW MY LIST OF COU... | |
| Nightmare selling to Canada Markphd, regarding your 4th and 5th paragraphs LIGHTEN UP. I don't know who you are or what you do ,but, whatever it is sounds extremely important and ethical. I am really happy that you are such a law abiding citizen, someone who the rest of us c... | |
| Nightmare selling to Canada I agree with Jeff's comments above. I live in B.C. and pay 14% taxes on items arriving from the US. Fed Ex charges me $7.00 brokerage which is not a lot. Fed Ex Ground is about $15.00US. I tell anyone shipping to me not to us UPS. As Jeff stated a... | |
| What is " lowball" I beleive it's "low balls". This is a condition brought on by wearing boxing shorts. |