david99

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Harmonic Technology Pro-Silway MK2 I've had mine for a year now and it has improved my system as much as a major component upgrade.Not real expensive either ($399/M) Mike Fremer likes the Pro-silway's so much it is replacing his long loved Yamamura's 
Bent Stylus....what to do?
Pertikcs,I dont know the answer,I was wondering also. 
Favorite music of the 90 s
Tool (Undertow) Creed (My Own Prison) Days Of The New (2nd) Natalie Merchant (Tigerlily) Alice In Chains(untitled) (Jar of Flies) 
Harmonic Technology Pro-11 s
I put about 100 hours on the pro-11's.My dealer said I would know at that point what they were going to do.I found the pro-11's to be very similar sounding to the Kimber 8TC's.The differences were in the bass,which the 11's did better.The 11's wer... 
Best complete turntable set-up for 500
I agree the Rega-3 is great with a RB-300 arm.Might be able to find a used one for < $500 but then you need a cartridge too which will push you over your budget.The Goldring cart. on the M M F-2 is already mounted.Its a steal @ $495 
Best complete turntable set-up for 500
Cant beat a Music Hall M M F-5 Its a double plinth,glass platter design.Comes with a $175 MM Goldring 1210GX MM cartridge.Also comes with a decent arm and a record clamp.This is a Stereophile Class D table.Audio Advisor sells them for $495 but you... 
Bent Stylus....what to do?
Kelly,thanks for the kind words.Im not sure if its common knowledge,but Joe invented the MC cartridge and either holds or held the patent on it.Just wondering if anyone knows why he never put out a MC cartridge himself but chose a moving iron desi... 
Bent Stylus....what to do?
Grado retipping costs 2/3 of a new cartridge.Actually,you trade in the old one for a new one.Is the Grado still under warranty? Might want to give John Grado a call in NY and see what he says.He is real nice to talk to. 
Rogue 66 Tube suggestions
Hi Leafs,As you know I have the 99.My line stage has NOS G.E.6SN7"s my phono has Telefunkin 12AX7's and NOS Radiotechnique 12AU7's.I recently talked to Mark O.He told me he is getting in some KILLER NOS 6SN7's soon and is going to send me some.I k... 
A Tombstone in the Living room????
aint ya wastin good food,Elgordo?? :) just jokin! 
Rega VTA Cartridges - Help
I have a Rega P-25/RB-600 and a Grado Platinum.When I set up the table upon purchase I installed 1 spacer.It set the VTA so the bottom of the Grado looked perfectly parallel to the record below it.I had it this way for several months.Just recently... 
A Tombstone in the Living room????
Nilthepill,I dont think you got ripped off.Granite is very expensive.I lucked out is all.I plan on just putting a soft,thin,rubbery mat between the granite and the shelves.Anyone have another idea? 
A Tombstone in the Living room????
Nope no Krell here.Pass and Rogue would be on the ganite. 
ZuCable any Opinions
Ton 1313 Please share what your system is. 
Jumping back into Analog
check out the Basis 1400/Rega/Grado combo.listed in the audiogon used area.ITS A STEAL!! Get a Black Cube and your done.All for under $2000 !!