ct0517
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| Linear Tracker ...I was wondering ^^^^The ET2 came out the same year as CD debuted - 1982. If it wasn’t such bad timing who knows. As it is there are over 2500 out there and originally cost $800. Good condition samples of the original 2.0 can be had for $800-1000. And resell again... | |
| Spatial Audio open baffle speakers, who has them? Worthwhile change from Maggies? I have my M3 Turbo S’s on their spikes on a thick rug over a wooden floor on a concrete basement foundation. The important thing is that the compression tweeter is at level for me. I was thinking of resting each speaker on a stone/marble or a hard... | |
| Linear Tracker ...I was wondering JagJag One small thing that I have picked up in all the very good advice given. There is a small difference in sound (pick up-ability) quality between a good pivoted arm and a linear tracker. But, there IS a difference.JagJag - IMO - You can't ma... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Slaw - That pump doesn’t have enough output for a high pressure manifold, does it? The surge tank, at this point would not be safe run at higher psi, as they weaken over time.SteveThe surge tank and original 3 psi pump in the picture provides clue... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Kevin unlike most of the readers and posters on this thread, including myself; you are in a very unique, and envious position I must say, (probably to the owners of ET 2’s and ET speaker products), to be able to contact Bruce, take the short drive... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Kevin, That's an ET 1.0 tonearm on the SOTA. Bruce' first version not counting his early work collaboration with Mapleknoll. IMO- that's more for the collector.But we know how collectors are .. very few ET1's around. So price wise? .....whatever ... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Here is a rare 2.5 for sale - the latest version on the Reverb website.. Not affiliated with the ad. Good luck. *********************************************Buying Tip When negotiating price with the seller, who happens to be a dealer - do not men... | |
| What other Hobbies or Interests Do You Have? My main hobby addiction is running, represented by my avatar - a running W E Coyote. He is symbolic, and represents everyone that posts here on this AudioGon forum. Chasing but never getting. | |
| You could work for any manufacturer, past or present... Today/Current - Bruce Thigpen - Eminent Technology - just call me Bruce I am coming to Florida on my Canadian dime. Past Peter Walker era - Quad John Bowers era - B&W Roger - Music Reference J.C. Verdier - Turntables | |
| Spatial Audio open baffle speakers, who has them? Worthwhile change from Maggies? re: LFT8’s If he did pursue them to inquire more - I think there is no way that Kevin would have been able to endure the 4-6 week backlog on orders. Someone correct me if it is less. Audiophile anticipation once a decision to go in a direction is... | |
| Does raising speaker cables off the floor really make a big difference? Analog Audiophiles using Speaker Cable Risers should be paying more for Audiophile Equipment Insurance (AEI) This is because there is a good likelihood that if these risers are left in place for a year, the owner will end up tripping on one of t... | |
| Should I buy a VPI SCOUTMASTER. I OWN 25 RECORDS. ^^^^^Most of the time it comes down to $$$. I disagree - Most of the time it comes down to setup. Jeffvegas - did you ever get that big Krell into your apt. ? Should I buy a VPI SCOUTMASTER. I OWN 25 RECORDS.the Op title taken at face value. the r... | |
| Spatial Audio open baffle speakers, who has them? Worthwhile change from Maggies? Living Audiophilia vicariously through Uberwaltz. It's a lot of fun, and on someone else's dime, very cost effective. 8^0Go Kevin GoDamn, wish you got the ET LFT8's ......(in your neck of the woods). The only speakers I regretted selling among-st... | |
| Quad ESL service, Electrostatic Solutions or Quads Unlimited ? ^^^^If DIY is a choice, ER audio in Australia is an option.Many great reviews and in talking with Rob the proprietor he was very helpful in helping me to troubleshoot, and get my B&W Electrostatic speakers up and running.I did not need so far ... | |
| What the 802 and 3 Decades can tell us about trends ^^^^the B&W BAF is an ......equalizer.Inside there are 10 (Ten) switch toggle on/off positions. The attached shows the Krell build version for the B&W BAF You can see the 10 toggle switch positions. https://photos.app.goo.gl/FkoHDCFW1Nt5Rd... |