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Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Hi Pegasus PegasusI use twisted thin Audio Consulting silver wires outside of the arm, fixed via two or three small double sided foam ahesive pads. The wires go in a light curve, with a vertical radius, L/R some cms separated, to 7cm behind the ar... 
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Analogluvr I believe we may be almost neighbours! I tried to email you but it bounced back. Hi Analogluvr I'm about an hour north of the GTA; but in summer about 3 hours north. You can reach me at bcpguy(at)bell(dot)net. Summer activities are comi... 
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09-02-15: ShfinneThe way I level is by using test record with blank track. I can't see how to setup correctly with out one.Hi StyrkSo you are using one of these products ? Test Record I note that one of the reviewers said his test record had an o... 
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Run away ET2 Spindle. Indicates a problem with leveling, wiring or manifold. Some options. Leveling - the ET2 spindle in the manifold is extremely slippery. Almost feels friction-less. No bubble level is accurate enough. Level with Gravity only. I... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
08-26-15: PegasusInteresting “facts discussion” about linear vs. radial tonearms, most have probably read it:Are linear tracking arms better than pivoted arms? Sadly mostly boring (ie. repeated, but skewed arguments)… but some interesting points.... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Hi Styrk - welcome to the thread. In addition to Banquo's comments pls see mine below. I have a ET2 that Im trying to upgrade to a 2.5but have problem running it on 7.5 psi. It was marked mpmFirstly pls note that a ET 2.5 and HPM (High Pressure Ma... 
How old are your speakers
08-22-15: 68peteI love my B@W Matrixs 800they broke the mold with these truly sick speakers. So so far ahead of their time.Mine continue to amaze me every time I listen to them. 
How old are your speakers
My B&W Electrostatic Speakers (DM70 Continental) are from 1970. They have been reconed; Still work really well. Quad 57's - design from '57 but the panels have been restored recently by WP and are not that old. B&W 801's s3 were bought in ... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
here is an ET2 Ebay ad that came into my mail. It is being sold by a seller for "Parts, Repair, Restoration"These ads can be a lot of fun and even like finding a diamond in the rough kind of thing sometimes; especially when the seller is not an ... 
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Wow...Gourmet "farm raised" ? trout for lunch. Me thinks, he (Blue Herron) thinks, you fit in really well Frogman :^) Frogman - I have no problem providing a $4 lunch to a Herron and the sight of it was more than worth it$4.00 US dollars per 8 - 1... 
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Interesting how yours sound so different than mine doFrogman I shot a short video (it was dark - 3:00am) with my phone and the sounds were the same as the last two clips in your links. 1) Frog croaking and 2) Bull frog. But the phone and my laptop... 
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Oh you got me curious now Frogman. So the bullfrogs where we are sound most like the Double Bass instrument to me, and are in A. But at what octave ? Here is an interesting link for the Double bass. Double Bass Frequency chartWe can see for A - th... 
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Frogman - I am typing while listening to a performance by half a dozen bullfrogs each making a sound that is remarkably like this:How fitting. A post about the music of "frogs" from Frogman. Ours resonate at Double Bass A :^) 
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Frogman - Does that qualify as a "project"? :-) Never knew that this hobby involved "projects".Canadians pronounce it PRO-ject. Proooooooo Americans pronounce it PRA-ject. Praaaaaaaaa Can't tell you how many presentations I did in the US when the... 
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07-13-15: SchubertWe probably don't know 20% of the variables in audio and most likely never will.I had occasion few years ago to watch one of the acknowledged best symphony space designers work on a multi-million upgrade to a hall, he said at the...