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Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Harry - Lead is banned north of the 49th parallel too, but two smaller weights still made it to my mailbox from Florida. 8^0 Both are smaller than the original grooved weight. The larger one brought things to the end of the plank for my MC Freedom... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Styrk I reached out to Bruce about your setup yesterday. Today he sent me the drawings/dimensions for your table. Send me a pm with your email and I will send them to you or contact Bruce direct, remind him of our AudioGon discussion here and he c... 
Where do I start-amp or speakers ?
michaeljbrownmy 2 centsWhenever I have started a new room, I first find the speakers that would work in that space. With these candidates, contact those speaker manufacturers and find out what amps they are using in their facility. Once the type ... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Styrk  - came across this picture of a ET 2.0 on an RX 1500. It has an XV1 on it, and a custom armboard.  RX-1500, ET 2.0, Dyna XV1 The discussion for the picture, including some armboard details can be found here.   They discuss 2.5 but that is a... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
The problem is not to "walk the line" the problem is walk the line without interfering with the other arm's Styrk - Sounds like you are setting up for a tonearm "party" :^0 You know - Years ago I tried different TT's with multiple tonearms on the... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Styrk is there a reason that you are not using an existing post with armboard on the RX 1500? The ET 2.5 mounting plate spikes form a triangle that is larger than the hole in the armboard. So the armboard can be used. All that is needed is a longe... 
Looking for vintage Quad ESL's - or my wife thinks a "shrink" becase she says I'm crazy!
Music, HiFi, sex drugs rock and roll!You will not be able to use 57's for rock and roll without properly integrated subs for the bottom octave. Double stacks do not play any lower but do reinforce what is there. This is documented in the interview... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
I discovered a limitation of the long I Beam with really light cartridges. I’ve made an earnest attempt to get through some of my collection of unplayed records the last couple of weeks. Decided a couple of days ago to start using Room 2, to trial... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
The challenges for a designer/manufacturer are "the manifold". 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
I wanted that manifold, damn it!If one considers how a airplane takes off, goes up, and stays in the air, as a kind of magic.... then there is real magic happening inside this ET 2 manifold. Unlike "hybrid" air bearing tonearms, which use an air b... 
Room color opinions
^^^^Ah... just tell them to get a room .......*^0......color of your choice. Color affects sound ....because colors affect moods ......if a certain color causes any type of subconscious anxiety for someone...........I would not choose that color f... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
A dozen bidders already.The 2.0 in good shape sell for $800 - $1000 without the pump system. This one is at $660 already. That is $814 in Cdn dollars. *********PegasusThis is the reflex thought that I heard often,When people come over if intereste... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
John the ebay ad wording this is an upgraded** Eminent Technology ET2.5 Air Bearing Tonearmimplies to me that it is an original ET 2.0, whose manifold and spindle were sent to Bruce. An ET 2.5 Manifold and Spindle returned to the previous owner. T... 
Turntable sounds so much better when...
It's all about the vibrations and resonances, and then magnifying a tiny signal. Without any other info, I assume you found a better torque setting for the materials being used in your turntable setup.  Another quarter turn and it may start getti... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
It only took me 20 years to get it setup right. Better to be late for the party..... *^)       than not to show up....... 8^(Since this thread started I have been contacted by numerous people wanting to join this party, but they are too intimidat...