chuckt
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| My All Time Christmas Song Christmas in the Trenches by John McCutcheon, the gentleman who wrote it. | |
| What is your "holy grail song" that you cannot find? Modern Day Magic by Marie Cain. Heard it on a demo album when I was a DJ on a Nome, Alaska radio station. | |
| Hardware or source materail +1 for cart upgrade, then phono stage. Made a huge difference in my vintage Mac system. I'm an old guy too, with very similar tastes. | |
| Hearing aid question Absolutely get the hearing aids, decent ones after and audiology appointment. I did that 2 yearsa ago and it was the best audiophile expense to date. | |
| Improving a stone rack I'm looking to use a glass shelf rack, 5 shelves that sit in slots in the wood frame with a soft vinyl supporting the shelves. A Technics 1500c tt will sit on the top. If anything, what type of damping would work well on a budget? I was thinking o... | |
| AR-XB. Is it worth a new motor? @billstevenson Thanks for getting off the fence, the feedback is much appreciated. I have been going back and forth between charging ahead and restoring the table to like new condition or putting it on the back shelf while I do some research about... | |
| AR-XB. Is it worth a new motor? Thanks to all who have responded. Everything helps. It seems like folks are hesitant about the Ortofon on this table. Reasons? @baylinor I own a JD tractor that is worth more now than when I bought it 5 years ago. Past price is not always an ind... | |
| AR-XB. Is it worth a new motor? Thank you all for the responses! Some really good info and education. Here's my take away: keep the table, which other than the motor, is in great shape, check out the capacitors as the motor does turn freely, and if that doesn't work then try and... | |
| Ortofon OM20 cartridge NOS? ellajeanelle Thanks for your advice. I picked one up. | |
| Ortofon OM20 cartridge NOS? Thanks | |
| Best Covers Shawn Colvin "This must be the place (naive song)". Her album "Cover Girl" is all covers and has some real gems. | |
| Ortofon OM20 cartridge NOS? @secretguy New? Looking to sell it? | |
| Ortofon OM20 cartridge NOS? Thanks! What do you know about the Vessel line of cartridges? They have some good reviews and they're not too expensive (for my budget). The rest of my system is Mac c26, Mac 2100, Acoustat Spectra 1100, MIT cables. Budget is around $200, but woul... | |
| What say you? Thank you for the posting. I will never be able to afford such systems but I can understand the draw of wanting to be mesmerized by the music. Yes, they are on the fringe, but wouldn't we all like to be there? | |
| Goodbye Everyone I, too, am an infrequent poster but an avid reader of the forum and have enjoyed your posts and learned from them. Very happy you decided to stay. Chuck |