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Audioquest pt-6 tonearm?
That is a pretty good tonearm really. If your having difficulties with it there is a PT6 for sale here on audiogon. You might also consider the newer PT9 from audioquest. If your looking to upgrade the quality have you upgraded your cables yet? Th... 
What's the deal with the Machina Dynamica Clock?
If the Machina clock does not improve your system then you are not using it properly. Step one, plug it in the wallStep two, set the time and the alarm Step three, wake up early to get to work on timeStep four, establish a standard of getting to w... 
What High Output MC Cartridge with Graham 2.1 ?
I have heard the sumiko Blackbird and it is a wonderfull high output MC cartidge. I now have a 10X5 and felt the sumiko more detailed, greater depth and tighter base. I hope to upgrade my TT this spring to a Nottingham spacedeck and will have a Bl... 
tonearm cable for Spacedeck w/Spacearm?
It is my understanding that the tonearm cable cannot be changed, please correct me if I am wrong. 
custom built rack's.
I ordered a Billy Bags Rack, Pro 1.5 and was able to specify the spacing of each shelve without any extra cost. You could order one with a 30" space, then 2", then 7 1/2", then 4 inches, etc. etc. They do charge for more odd designs. I was very pl... 
Harbeth Monitor 30 vs. Dynaudio Special 25
Thanks for the input, David 
Shunyata Hydra 4 vs PS Audio UPC 200
Grisslehamn, I have a Billy Bags Pro1.5 rack. I do not have any isolation under the Arcam at this point, other that the stock feet. I may try a set of Still points without the riser attachments but have to spread my funds out a bit as I am looking... 
Shunyata Hydra 4 vs PS Audio UPC 200
I have not used the PS audio but I have a Hydra 4 and use it with an Arcam CD33. Of all of the audio that I have tried the Hydra has made the biggest improvement in my system, especially with the CD player. It is much more musical, the sound stage... 
Need VPI HW-19 jr & Audioquest PT-8 Manuals
You can download the Audioquest PT9 information from thier site and it is similar to the PT8. Have you contacted VPI for information. I would recommend e-mailing them, calling them has been less helpful for me. 
buyer beware of late
One suggestion would be to look if the seller is an active member of Audiogon. I have not sold here yet, but plan on it in the future. My feedback for selling and buying is zero but I have been involved for a year or so with active discussions. I ... 
Tonearms for new Linn LP 12
I listened to an LP12 with the Robin arm at Alternitive Audio in Fort Collins Colo. and it was a very nice combination. He really knows his Linn TT's. I found it solid, musical and seemed like a resonable way to start an LP12 package. However ther... 
What's the deal with the Machina Dynamica Clock?
Music is an emotional thing. We listen to it because it inspires, sooths, excites and allows us to wonder. The only way this little clock can do what it's maker says is that after spending $99 on a $5 walmart clock I would guess that the buyers em... 
Arcam, Musical Fidelity questions...
I have auditioned the A5 and the Arcam FMJ 33 and really perfered the 33 but they were set up with different support pieces. I found it a little more musical and with slightly more depth to the soundstage. They were both very impressive but I did ... 
Dynavector 10 X 5 Or Other MC In Same Price Range?
I have a dynavector 10X5 and am very happy with it. I found it easy to set up, very musical and my little monitors do not lack for base. I would recommend it highly. 
Help educate Analogue rookie
I really like the sound of my turntable and now use it about 50% since upgrading to an Arcam FMJ33 CD player. The soundstage with my vinyl has a bit more depth, and is a little more expansive. The individual notes also seem to have more depth and ...