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| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Have filters and a pressure gauge, but not sure what a "regulator" is and locally what industry would be the best source for a suitable unit.Hi Grant - this picture shows a regulator (black top dial knob), moisture bulb and trap, pressure gauge T... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Hi Grant – welcome to the thread. Another New Zealander. I wish I was there right now. With both Mark and yourself discussing Medo’s I dug out my medo ac0110 pumps from the past today and hooked them up separately and together to experiment. I rem... | |
| After market Motor + Belt drive for Verdier Maril555 , Pani other Verdier owners Regarding the Verdier suspension. In that thread I linked Tuboo discussed placing wood blocks under the plinth.Defeating your Verdier suspension. I encourage you to try this as it only requires three pieces of ... | |
| After market Motor + Belt drive for Verdier Pani Sorry for any confusion and this long post to clear it up. I provided those links as internet information only. I can, based on my own experience say that the Teflon washers work for me. My advice however is to take all opinions with a grain ... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Slaw - Mark asked for an opinion - I gave one. I am done with cartridges myself. Unfortunately I keep misplacing/losing the damn screws in the carpet. I hear tinkle tinkle sometimes when I vacuum. Hence my post about the screws. Have a nice day. I... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Nandric -I know of course that the Terminator is no match for the ET-2 but both are linear so why not try?Hi Nandric (Nikola) Never heard the Terminator yet alone on the same table as an ET2. Feel free to share your impressions. There are Terminat... | |
| After market Motor + Belt drive for Verdier I dug up some info I had read a while back on the Platine after I had first purchased it. This is the site that gave me the information on the Teflon washers that I use. The battery system is also discussed. Teflon WashersAn interesting thread for... | |
| After market Motor + Belt drive for Verdier Hi Pani Ct0517, I am also going to try different thread varieties other than Silk, e.g dental floss, fishing line etc.We know manufacturers want to sell product. The best way to sell product is to show that product in a nice way. For a TT it is on... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Hi Mark – from the specs in the manual which shows all three the 415 is closest to the 420. I have the 412 not the 415. I found it wasn't as linear as the 420 (hf, mid, lf). Frogman is using a 412 to make a new body for his 420 ? Maybe he will chi... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners 02-04-13: NandricDear Dover, I hope you realize that we are again in the wrong thread? Dear Nandric (Nikola) My mother used to say to me. “That is wrong son...don't do that”“Don’t do that son, it is bad for you” “If you keep doing that son, your x... | |
| After market Motor + Belt drive for Verdier Hi Pani - that is great info thanks. Just in case you do not know, the design of the Nouvelle Verdier is such that there is a continuous friction on the platter. Verdier in his website says that to control a platter's behaviour there should be som... | |
| After market Motor + Belt drive for Verdier Hi Pani interesting post. When I first got my La Platine a number of recommendations from "audiophiles" were to change the motor/controller. One of the beauties of this design is that you can use any motor /controller you want with it or can y... | |
| $$$ vs music enjoyment Excellent post Frogman. Cheers | |
| Direct drive vs belt vs rim vs idler arm Hi Richard 02-02-13: RichardkrebsCt0517Re the Bear that tries too hard. He doesn't have to been so stressed.I can help him relax.Big smile when I read that. Thanks.In the bear room when they are happy; I am happy. They are picky about the type o... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Slaw – My first 420 str, I tried out as I did the other MM’s the last year or two on my pivot arms first as they have removeable headshells and make it easy; and another big reason I hesitated putting it on the ET2, as Mark has already pointed out... |