eddaytona
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| Problems with U.S. Customs - Watch Out "Salami Smuggler"???I too have been accused of that but never at customs control.(Sorry, couldn't let that one pass) | |
| Another Subwoofer Question Not sure about your specific sub but I had been using my Klipsch sub for double duty for years. From my HT I send the LFE (.1) to the sub via interconnect. From my 2 ch amp I "bi-wire" the speaker terminals, one set of speaker cables to the speake... | |
| Color-code of connectors on different cartridges. You have to keep to the color scheme. Red to red etc. Green to green, whatever the layout of the pins. I had the red wire going to the green input on the Eroica. That is what was causing the phase problem. (Never thought the green would be on top ... | |
| Color-code of connectors on different cartridges. "The Goldring, in particular, I find strange with green on the right/top position! (Is this really correct?)"Yes that is correct and totally weird. Took me a while when changing carts to realize why my system was out of phase. Thought my eyesight ... | |
| Ella Fitzgerald Classic 45 Yes, Ella! I just picked up the remastered LP of Ella sings the Cole Porter song book this weekend. Remastered (re-released 1976) from glorious Mono but absolutely riveting music AND sound quality. That voice and phrasing! Cost me all of $7.00 at ... | |
| Is this rude? Hi Vinylphile: No offense taken and while there are laws that apply to interactions (vs. transactions) with one's own "tribe" the ones that I am talking about apply to all. As the Bible says to us: Don't forget that you were a stanger in a strange... | |
| Is this rude? In Jewish law there is a specific injunction about going into a store and leading on the owner that you are going to buy from him/her. It is akin to theft (violation of 10 commandments) as you are stealing the owner's time and it is also like viol... | |
| Has anyone used electronic pocket scales for VTF? "It works, but the problem is getting the right vertical height to place the scale so it is the same height as a record. I have to place the scale on a block off to the side of the platter, and then place the sytlus on the edge of the scale"I can ... | |
| Has anyone used electronic pocket scales for VTF? Have one too. At less than $30 it is great. I see ones on sale here for hundreds of dollars! I find mine to be very accurate too. | |
| TV's... what does the typical audiophile have? Not sure I am typical but:Samsung 50" DLP | |
| Maggie's and cats "If they are house cats de-claw them."Note: Illegal in parts of California and other states. For good reason IMHO. | |
| Fumigation Here is an idea:Open speakers, drop one moth ball into each. Should kill any warms and each ball will disappear in a week or so. | |
| Fumigation Why do you think you have wood warms? | |
| VTA Adjustment for MMF-7 Just to add to this thread for future readers:The proceedure that Dan-ed describes is the way to START the process. I found that fine adjustments to VTA by hand are very difficult due to the nature of the way the tone arm shaft drops down into the... | |
| VTA Adjustment for MMF-7 Thanks Dan ed! I have a new cart coming today and I want this puppy to really sing. Ain't Audiogon grand! |