chakster
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| Cartridge without serial? Manufacturer sell cartridges only to his distributors in every region (Asia, Europe, America ...). Distributor have to buy large amount of carts to get special wholesale prices. Distributor can sell to the dealers, small shops or to private indivi... | |
| What's the market these days for NOS 70's/80's cartridges and/or tonearms? @ebm All that stuff is history the market is 0.Zero? You are an expert as I can see. Watch final auctions for vintage high-end gear on ebay, the prices for some old stuff are higher that your curent setup. There are turntables that cost over $100... | |
| What's the market these days for NOS 70's/80's cartridges and/or tonearms? And my post about high listing fee charged by audiogon for every listing, even after I paid that fee myself several times in the past (while other platforms never charge listing fee), was removed by audiogon moderator. Posting truth is prohibited ... | |
| What is the actual percentage of people exclusively listening to vinyl vs digital? @bkeske my mom is 78 this year, but we are not talking about moms here, ok?I’m talking about lazy audiophiles and 90% of the a’gon members are over 60, they are often complaining that it’s too complicated for them to flip vinyl record while they a... | |
| What is the actual percentage of people exclusively listening to vinyl vs digital? One problem, you are all very old (nearly all of you, sorry). Let’s face it!Convenience is important when you’re old, I often read that people are too lazy even to pull the LP or to flip it over. You can talk about sonic difference or "clicks and ... | |
| Cartridge without serial? Chak, in one paragraph you contradicted yourself. You wrote that your ZYX aiRY III cartridge lacked a serial number, and then you also wrote that it had a fake serial number. You can’t have that both ways. Which is true? And this is the umpteenth ... | |
| What's the market these days for NOS 70's/80's cartridges and/or tonearms? you're welcome :) | |
| What's the market these days for NOS 70's/80's cartridges and/or tonearms? Even if you don't have any feedback history you can still make fair prices (especially for NOS items, for used items grading must be very accurate, it's better to under grade than over grade) and build your reputation. With paypal your buyers are ... | |
| What's the market these days for NOS 70's/80's cartridges and/or tonearms? The difference between audiogon and better platforms like ebay and US Audio Mart is the listing fee. Nobody charge listing fee, except audiogon! On Ebay you pay fee only if your listing is sold. On US Audio Mart you don’t pay anything at all in an... | |
| What's the market these days for NOS 70's/80's cartridges and/or tonearms? What you got then? | |
| I have been on the hunt for the best turntable I can buy. Any suggestions? Techniques have some excellent TT,s but the cartridge an arm can make or break any TT regardless of how many shekels you dole out for it. As for my tastebuds; Thorens TD 124 / SME 3009 S2 improved /Van Den Hul Frog Gold.Do you mean Technics? They ... | |
| Cartridge without serial? What cartridge @j-wall ? | |
| Turntables.....A point of diminishing returns? Look at this table. For $650k I wonder if it sounds many times better than the one I have..... This is probably a total cost of all studio equipment used in recording and mastering process, including all instruments used by musicians. If some rich... | |
| Cartridge without serial? Actually a serial number itself if not a warranty, you can get warranty when you’re buying from official dealer and it’s dealer ship your cartridge to the manufacturer (not you). Grey market seller often erase serial numbers or replace them with f... | |
| What's the market these days for NOS 70's/80's cartridges and/or tonearms? @mijostyn No, I did not buy all of them yet, but learned which of them can be ignored. |