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Krell Restoration
Hi Dderham1948 - I just saw your post. Just a few additional comments. When you say "its been 15 years of hard use" it tells a lot. Whether it goes back to Krell direct or not, may be dependent on the weight / distance / logistics. There is a cros... 
Magic and mystery of master tape
I am a happy customer of this recording company. You can listen to samples at this link. Ultra Analogue RecordingsZd542I don't think we are talking about the same situation here. I was thinking of masters from one of the big recording companies, l... 
B&W 802 Bass Removal
HpieszkoIf the parts went on, they will come off, just be patience, steady and gentle. And don't attempt after a stressful day at work. ZD542 - There was somewhat of a mystery concerning the right lower woofer's going bad on the 802's. Mine went b... 
B&W 802 Bass Removal
Hpieszko B&W Service manuals with pictures can be found here Just select your speaker series from the drop down menu. Good Luck 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Audiophile newlywed - part deux. Honey, HOLD HERE please (so I can xxxxxx this) Replace xxxxxx's with words below. (occasional hints provided in brackets) straighten (cantilever)pushflatten (record)wriggle (cartridge lead) strip attachroll ( 8^0 )... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Frogman u give new meaning to "Woody" I beam... Just to add as well for audiophile newlyweds; attaining the 3 year mark is easier if you combine nice words with HOLD HERE. Words like honey and please. For example... Honey, HOLD HERE please (so I c... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
12-26-14: John47 ... HOLD HERE.Hi JohnI believe the words HOLD HERE have very significant meaning to a married audiophile. My personal experience has been that these two words are effective for the first three years of marriage if you're good. Aft... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Well, based on Schubert's latest "updated" information I feel a need to update part of the wording in my last post. Previous wording "If I worked for your audio dealer guy I may have been tempted to stuff some cartridges down my pants pockets." Re... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Welcome to the thread Schubert. Back in the 70's I worked for a big dealer who had every known MM cart known to man in stock.Thousands of them. The only thing that could beat an Acutex was probably the best MM cart ever made ,the Empire EDR-9 . So... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Bravo to the Acutex 420str. The little cartridge that could. Our Cracker Jack Box prize cartridge made famous right here thanks to Frogman, Bruce Thigpen, Slaw and others... 42 x 10 (-6) cm/dyne1.0 - 2.0 tracking47 kohmsPerfect STRYou know...this ... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
it hasn't brought up a chartreuse key with a dayglo (bright) label attached to the short end reading my secret weaponWhen used as the sun is just cresting the hill top, on its way down; guaranteed to attract those fish, like an audiophile at the A... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
I certainly hope so Frogman :^) His results were fascinating but predictable, and showed when it comes to this analog vinyl hobby much can be figured out. Since its all mechanical, vibrations, resonances, electrical. There is no hokus pokus going ... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Boy.... tough crowd .... do you agree Dover ? John47/Frogman - I always seem to have good luck fishing when the lure has a chartreuse color scheme to it. So I am thinking of getting a chartreuse colored wrench...that is unless Dover advises differ... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Dover Ct0517 - when I do VTA adjustments I always loosen the 4 bolts slightly to release pressure on the arc block, and then retorque. Indeed if you loosen the bolts too much alignment goes out, but you can loosen them slightly whilst arm is mount... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Slaw - I've noticed lately that, the ARC/POST has an issue.(This is an ongoing issue with the ET design)If, you can look at your ET from dirrectlly behind. you'll notice the the arc block / post doesn't "square-up".Both mine appear fine. Mine also...