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| L'Art record cleaning solution Philjolet: My experience Steam Cleaning reflects that you can use any record cleaning fluid from home-brew to $$$$ , provided , you are steam cleaning the LP: That removes the cleaning fluid. Audiogon has two threads detailing steam cleaning. You ... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice FYI: I located a soft iron motor mount in Hong Kong that "may" work with the 'Noll. It weights 5 lbs. before lead weights and could work with Pipedpipers mods. I requested information regarding sizeing and other "Q's". | |
| Which component upgrade will produce more BASS? Ziggy333a : I wish you the best on the quest to Mo'Bass. While your at that, persuse the video I mentioned on AG. Steel to Brass not a "new" idea but its certianly over-looked, regardless what option you chose, the change-over is always a possibilty. | |
| Album Storage There are a number of excellent software programs available for storing playback media. I use CD Trustee that stores CDs & LPs. I can create scores of print outs using many differing criteria. For a quick look , view www.base40.com. Some of th... | |
| Steam cleaning records 2 Readers: Excellent Thread/posting can now be found on the Forum for the Walker Vortex. More knowledgable because they are relating actual experiences. Worth the read. | |
| Which component upgrade will produce more BASS? Tvad : That is true. From your perspective a change in speakers is in order. What the change-out from steel to brass did was to restructure the musical presentation giving different perspective as to bass content. The "Oddophile" video provides an... | |
| Which component upgrade will produce more BASS? This recommendation is not found in the usuall realm of tweaks but works : Replacing all the steel screws/bolts on your speakers with solid brass using a torque driver to deliver precise hand pounds of pressure to tighten up the brass. Virtual Dyn... | |
| DBX Expander DBX'ers : I own a mint DBX 117 that's been in storage for many, many years. Do you feel its worth re-installing in my rig ? | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Piedpiper: A rim drive ? Now, that's interesting / exciting. I'm looking forward to whatever you discover in rim drives & motor mounts. | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice FYI : I'm awaiting on Piedpiper to have some free time to construct the motor mount. For now, my Rig is down . All tube gear and some digital are at Eric Falkehan's shop for inspection and repair should that be required. This is preventive in natu... | |
| Steam cleaning records 2 Headsnappin: Thanks. Wand Owners: I would appreciate users comments to understand what improvement the wand & rings make. If your a steamer all the better. Sonofjim : Is your understanding the same as Heads ? Readers: Do you think it possible ... | |
| Steam cleaning records 2 Sonofjim : I did view the Walker Wand . The "O" rings do concern me . Some unanswered questions come to mind: What if a record already has a slight warp ? Will the wand scrape against the raised surfaces ? Do the "O" rings cause the LP to be unsta... | |
| Steam cleaning records 2 FYI: I know that most viewers and posters do not use the larger home steamers for record steaming. Nevertheless, this is my very first complete equipment failure since I started steaming , in my home or otherwise. I hope the cash outlay to learn t... | |
| Does Disc Doctor Miracle Record Cleaner go bad? I've used Disc Doctor fluids for years : Never has the mixed product or concentrate of Disc Doctor fluids grown mold ,or otherwise been un-useable. That can not be said in regard to some record cleaning fluids that were mixed with H2O from Europe ... | |
| Steam cleaning records 2 FYI : A local repair shop has expressed interest in attempting a repair. The unit has tamper-proof screws so the job is better left to someone that can work on a steamer. I am curious to learn what exactly failed and what that part was made of, pl... |