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Tonearm mount on the plinth or on Pillar ?
Atmasphere thanks for that info. Something is not clear to me. Maybe it's just me. Did you actually permanently mount a tonearm to the lathe ?     You said.What we discovered is that the arm mounted on the pillar was giving us more noise than the... 
Speaker Placement
Hi Srafi Lots of good recommendations from others. 800 series need about 10 feet for the drivers to align. I would do this in about 4 steps. 1) I would start with a 10 foot triangle, with the drivers pointing straight out and the speakers at least... 
Tonearm mount on the plinth or on Pillar ?
@Atmasphere What is the vertical angle being cut into the disc where you work ? thanks   
Best Ways to Organize a Classical Record LP Collection ?
Here is a link I stumbled upon for the Angel records catalog. http://www.papageno1.com/angel/ It can be easily dumped into your file choice and then searched by whatever criteria you wish. It is sorted by label number. Thanks to Geno who is lis... 
Tonearm mount on the plinth or on Pillar ?
pani In a typical cutting lathe is the cutting arm mounted on the same plinth as the platter or is it on a platform ?here is a pichttp://www.sonicscoop.com/site/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/stocklathe.jpgPani fwiw. I still do own three tables but on... 
Tonearm mount on the plinth or on Pillar ?
Hi Pani It’s important imo, to remember that the plinth is the lowest member of a base. When setup in this fashion the shelf holding "all the goods" becomes the plinth.I went down this road many years ago, putting a tonearm on an isolated armpod/p... 
Best Ways to Organize a Classical Record LP Collection ?
Syntax - did you forget to include a classical album pic with your post ? Here is ML5443 from my previous post, this one happens to be a Canadian pressing. http://www.audiophileusa.com/covers400/123501.jpgAnd here is a good stamper movie. https://... 
Best Ways to Organize a Classical Record LP Collection ?
This Columbia High Fidelity recording is scientifically designed to play with the high quality of reproduction on the phonograph of your choice, new or old. If you are the owner of a new stereophonic system, this record will play even more brillia... 
Best Ways to Organize a Classical Record LP Collection ?
Hi Whart - thanks for your thought provoking post. "as the present owner of these records"a profound thought....indeed these records will out live me. Does everyone have a plan for their records ? Some answers to your questions and where I am at. ... 
How do you prepare for a record show?
Slaw"ct0517I came home with a box full. When I got home and realized what had just happened, I called the guy back up and brought it all home. ". Very confusing?Slaw - sorry for confusion. See here for more info.https://forum.audiogon.com/discussi... 
How do you prepare for a record show?
Slaw - My 2 cents.IMO - buying used records at shows, stores, garages, sidewalks - is like buying tubes. You can never have enough copies of the good ones. This means even if you go on a mission, with a list, a record in your head to get, and if y... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
The price will be $225, incl. shipping.How is Bruce able to makes these Joints, aka the "Gooseneck" for this price?  Machine shop rates are $150 an hour.We ran into much higher estimate costs to do a run of Goosenecks as discussed on this thread ... 
QUALITY AND SECURITY OF "LITTELFUSE" PRODUCTS
Welcome to AudioGon Roger. :^)We emailed about a month ago, re: the crossover slopes for the cards on that RM3 I was trying to acquire.  Great to see you here.Chris    
Linear Tracking Turntables - Best??
LarryiThe air bearing "slop" issue has to do with not having physical contact between the arm and the structure of the rest of the table (arm base and plinth). Micro vibrations caused by the stylus tracing the groove don't have as effective a pat... 
Linear Tracking Turntables - Best??
Atmasphere - I bet there are a lot of owners that don’t check that!Yeah. there are a couple things to check If buying a used ET2 with no history known. First one needs to determine if it is a 2.0 or 2.5 model. The 2.0 came out during the MM heyday...