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Best Phono Stage within 2000 $
Hi Robm,Mine is turned on since two days and some hours more so I can't judge it or give you a final opinion about ..Btw it's already sounding magical compared to my previous Grado PH1 phono stage .. wide soundstage more deep more tall and an awes... 
Need Help Systemdek and Grado Cart..Possible?
I used a Grado Prestige Gold and a Grado Statement Master on a Technics SL1210 MKII and no issues with hum and similar... just superb soundNow I have the Statement Master on a TW Acustic Raven One and same .. no hum 
emt 950, technics sp10 - direct drive sound
Same cartridge (Denon DL103R) but stock arm on my SL1210 MKII and EMT stock arm on the 948 
Thiel 2.4Special Edition or Marten Form/Dukes?
I own the Thiel 2.4 and thanks to my Parasound Halo JC1s I don't need any subwoofer 
Quad ESL owners question
One of my friends who own the ESL 63 liked alot my old Harbeth C7ESII while he absolutely doesn't like my Thiel 2.4 
Cartridge setup revisited
So, my suggestion to all, is get some great magnification, light, add re-check the cart alignment.I'm sold........ 04rdking Wow! I didn't know that! .. LOL :-))Honey .. many here use magnifying glass and the best tractors available from years! Bes... 
Pass XA versus Krell FPB Amps
Call Richard Vandersteen and ask him his opinion of Pass amplifiers. Put cotton in your ears first!I don't know Richard Vandersteen , never had one of his products too .. but in my humble opinion Pass Labs amps maybe not the best in the world but ... 
emt 950, technics sp10 - direct drive sound
Ciao Siniy,I didn't want to shock someone here with a "bold statement" I'm not that kinda audiophile or person!We have just compared my lightly modified SL1210 MKII with the EMT 948 of Giuseppe one of our audiophile friendsTelling the truth no one... 
Thiel 2.4Special Edition or Marten Form/Dukes?
Will be driving with Pass XA60.5 monoblocks that go to 120 watts in 4 ohms...Not enough for the Thiel 2.4 
emt 950, technics sp10 - direct drive sound
I never listened the EMT 950 but one of my hi-fi friends own a EMT 948 and it sounds exactly like my lightly modded Technics SL1210 MKII .. same prat same way to sound 
Best Phono Stage within 2000 $
Hello Guys,After many "thoughts" I got the last decision and I reserved for the new Whest Audio PS30RDT and improved new version of the well known PS30RIt is already acclaimed as one of the best solid state phono stage available , I 'll tell you m... 
TW Acustic Raven One owners
I totally agree with Stiltskin about MintLP Tractors .. I'm a Mint addict :-) 
TW Acustic Raven One owners
Hello Mark & Donna,Donna .. what a nice name for a woman! I like it alotI didn't know that Oem Stillpoints matter .. I have levelled the slate base so I haven't used the TT footBtw even if you tight the new foot the are a bit loose tooI checke... 
KAB 1200 vs. everything else.
Less Creative .. I love my Technics SL1210MKII and it shocked lotsa sceptical friends but trust me .. don't compare with a TW Raven One with a good arm .. this is another planet.I'm sure the SL1200 outclasses many Rega and I think some Gyrodeck/Or... 
Happy Chanukah and Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to EveryOne .. and Happy New Listening Year