dekay
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| Is extremely accurate "VTA" adjustment necessary? Fran:Attended a wedding today. Nice kids, both musicians/songwriters, and still feeling positive in the aftermath (this will most likely pass:-). | |
| Is extremely accurate "VTA" adjustment necessary? Gregadd:Fascinating that you have not learned to set VTA by ear in all this time (30 years - I certainly have:-)As cartridge manufacturer's recommendations/guidelines are generally far from spot on I can't imagine a better way (in general) to adju... | |
| Is extremely accurate "VTA" adjustment necessary? Gregadd:Go away until you have "first hand" experience on anything other than ZIP/Whack Off in this regard. | |
| Is extremely accurate "VTA" adjustment necessary? Rene: The wool felt mat is apprx. 1/16", or a bit less due to the felt compressing. I use one and/or two of the same mats along with an 8 ounce record weight. I suppose that garment/upholstery wool would work if thinner mats/shims are required. No... | |
| Is extremely accurate "VTA" adjustment necessary? I use an additional DIY wool felt "rider/spacer" mat for thin LP stock (set the VTA using thicker late 50's/early 60's RCA "shaded dog" stock).During the Winter months I use DIY cork "Spot Mats" (made up thicker/thinner versions).I have some kille... | |
| Inexpensive Integrated for GMA Europas The Norh SE9 is an SE (single ended) design, not SET (single ended triode). Other than that... | |
| What's the general concensus on Wavac amps? Mr. Peabody and his Wavac machine were always a joy to behold (right up there with the Boris & Natashia segments). | |
| issue of speaker stands Check out the following address for a nice selection that can be purchased online.http://audioadvisor.com/store/categorylisting.asp?hdnCat=Speaker+Stands&sel=1&CategoryID=55If you think you may eventually use them for two channel main spea... | |
| Sistrum or Neuance or...? ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz!!! | |
| Sistrum or Neuance or...? TWL:Don't see anything wrong with industry announcements. Think they are even allowed @ AA. Otherwise, many people wouldn't be aware of Jack.As you notified everyone (in a timely manner) of your industry interests, you've always been square in my ... | |
| Sistrum or Neuance or...? Lrsky:Guess seeing brown all the time has gotten the best of you.You are the one with "something" stuck, and it certainly isn't your finger. | |
| Maggie's and cats Assuming that you have two cat carriers (used to transport the cats to/from the Vet) try placing one near each speaker.Our cats shy away from the carriers.Sticky tape completely covering the floor area around the speakers would seem to be effectiv... | |
| Sistrum or Neuance or...? ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ!!! | |
| Sytrofoam peanuts and EVIL and worthless R-Tech solid foam sheeting available @ Home Depot (approx. $8 for 1" x 4' 8' sheet) is a good material to use for heavier gear.I use peanuts for tubes (much prefer them to bubble wrap) and to fill package voids on delicate items (both light/heavy)... | |
| A “Tuned” power cord, Huh? All/most reputable components are "voiced". "Tune"/"voice" would seem to mean the same. |