chakster
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| Dynavector Karat 17D3: retip for $500 or get something new? Ok, look at this and tell me how can you re-tip it? This is KARAT 17RS with MicroRidge stylus. It’s Diamond cantilever, try to detect any glue aroung the tip. Now post a picture of your re-tipped sample and we will see.I can’t find an image of re-... | |
| Dynavector Karat 17D3: retip for $500 or get something new? I post temporary links only, you are late. But what is the question? | |
| Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses Vibration from the Earth ? Go to any professional studio and see how the main monitors mounted. Look at Rey Audio for example. The monitors are installed in the wall or placed on a wooden stands (on the floor). There are NO esoteric anti-vibration... | |
| Sell Me Your Women, Your Children, Your Vintage Turntable... Improvements is the illness of audiophiles, there are vintage turntables like Luxman PD-444 with ZERO requirements for improvement! There is NOTHING like than made today for reasonable price, nothing. Read about it. The market value today is proba... | |
| Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses AT616 made for weight up to 60kg and with such weight nothing can slide on rubber surface of those feet. I don't have SH10B3, but a fellow audiophile in UK is happy with AT616 under his SH10B3, personally I bought them for user under Victor TT-101... | |
| Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses There are currently modern feet that do the job exceptionally and cost less than an old and rare set of AT 616They are called Gaia Isoacoustics. I don’t care, because I have 4 sets of AT-616 (16 of them).I use some of them under my Tannoy System 1... | |
| Sell Me Your Women, Your Children, Your Vintage Turntable... Different strokes for different folks, some people have no taste in my opinion. Dr.Feickert’s design is OK, unlike most of the modern turntables.But Garrard 301 Hammertone is one of the most beautiful turntables, simplicity and minimalism in desig... | |
| Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses So how can Denon have proper engineering in all aspects and then not do the mat right? Seem to be contradicting yourself here. Where you’ve been in the 70’s ? Look at the cables, speaker terminals whatever when you got vintage equipment.. Over 40 ... | |
| Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses It’s top quality and heavy plinth, DP-80 is a killer DD, you just need a decent lightweight mat (I use modern Graphite mat on my DP-80).If you never tried original Denon plinth you have no idea what is it, it’s better than you can expect! Do not t... | |
| Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses The original Denon plinth for DP-80 is perfect, all you need is AT-616 Pneumatic insulators (under any plinth, actually), stock feet is garbage. Ask me if you can’t AT-616 them (4 of them designed for weight under 60kg). | |
| Help me with a Fidelity Research FR64 part I have serial number on on my new Ikeda VTA base @dronepunk | |
| Is a Ortofon Black a step down from a Pickering XSV 3000 As a proud owner of Pickering XSV/3000, 3000SP, 4000, 5000; XLZ/4500, 7500 ... I must admit those are fantastic MM cartridges. Top models have the Stereohedron mkII profile, lower models have first generation of Stereohedron profile. Natural progr... | |
| Tonearm sugestion Here is a closeup image on my FR-64s with B60 on Luxman PD-444.And this is an image from the bottom. | |
| Help me with a Fidelity Research FR64 part On its way to America, here is the image (genuine FR-64fx nut and washer). | |
| How many of you own an audiomods tonearm? So in your opinion $100 mk2 tonearm with aluminum tube is better than new GR with magnesium tube ? |