elliottbnewcombjr
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| Woodstock 1969, or 1967? Some of that was unlistenable, and according to Robbie’s book they had a lot of trouble getting Dylan to keep time (Levon totally hated that) A very enjoyable read Testimony Book | |
| Help Please With Vintage Amp Selection I am assuming you want to keep those Advent Large 2 way speakers. I found a link that indicated they are only 86db 1w/1m I would want more than your current 70 wpc, so I would not overhaul the existing, rather pick something with more power, and ... | |
| My Analog Journey - Opinions Sought Viewing your virtual system, it is so much easier to offer advice, my comments are based on concentrating initial soundwaves, controlling/eliminating too soon reflections, for two reasons: the purer imaging you will experience, and once rear soun... | |
| My Analog Journey - Opinions Sought Soundsmith has great info about cartridges I’ve never heard the Hana ML, I see many here choose it. Someone: bring yours to Plainfield, NJ, let’s hear it here!!!!! For my 1st Moving Coil I chose and highly recommend an Audio Technica AT33PTG/II ... | |
| SHIPPING speakers? Using Pack and Ship, when you buy or sell, puts the entire responsibility for damage in UPS's hands. Letting buyer make his own arrangement, is why I wouldn't even put them inside factory package, I would give it loose to UPS, let UPS be totally ... | |
| VPI Scoutmaster Tonearm Upgrade Without a doubt, anti-skating needs to be confidently correct for your vinyl wear, your stylus wear, your imaging/listening. Easy arm height adjustment is also important if you use different cartridges like some of us do. I have had excellent pe... | |
| Such Great help before. Maybe some more help now OP and Others: Show Us Your Listening Space/System/Equipment. Once you try and then figure it out, putting a Virtual System, uploading photos on this site, is easy, it would let other's see your listening space, saves a million words trying to co... | |
| SHIPPING speakers? UPS has a pack and ship service. You or the buyer can make the arrangements, I would simply do this: 1. find the closest UPS that does pack and ship (they all do not). 2. give the seller the UPS contact info, the weight and measurements. 3. let... | |
| 3k budget for Turntable and Phono Noob- do I need external power supplies? Here’s the $14. Pyle Phono Ridiculous, Sounds like I do, but I don’t love cheap sound, after rejecting several in a row, I find reading reviews and price does not mean much, use your ears. I have used it while searching, and loaned it to several... | |
| 3k budget for Turntable and Phono Noob- do I need external power supplies? Fluance Belt Drive has a Removable Headshell It comes bundled with Ortofon Blue 2M, which I do not recommend because it is an elliptical shape on aluminum, good but not exceptional. I’d much rather you got an advanced shape, i.e. MicroLine or Shi... | |
| 3k budget for Turntable and Phono Noob- do I need external power supplies? Don't rush in, get started and ascertain if you will stick with Vinyl before spending real money. I advise picking a Quartz Locked Direct Drive TT model with a tonearm with removable headshell type. I had one of these for years, a great start IMO... | |
| Which inexpensive speaker cables... I make my own out of Cat 5 or Cat 6 from eBay, cut any connectors off, twist different colors, add WBT type connectors from Parts Express or Amazon Add a few feet to allow extra length needed when you twist them. Pay attention to the details: I ... | |
| ATN160ml Beryllium MicroLine Stylus on AT150e body I expected more comments, oh well, I have listened more, now to more bass content, and other even more familiar full range and vocal content, and I am happy to say that I got lucky, I love everything I have used it for, and thrilled I am back to ... | |
| Getting a Divorce and can now buy floor standing speakers Best of luck to you both in the future I miss my JSE Infinite Slope Model 2’s, they are Uniquely Remarkable I put info about them on this site JSE Model II, seller will ship from Texas I would have my woodworker put a select veneer on them lik... | |
| Enjoying the Original Music Streaming Format - Analog FM Stereo MOST people have never heard great FM, I put a dedicated antenna in my attic, just above my MX110z’s renowned tuner, aimed at WBGO’s antenna which I learned here is not with the offices in Newark, NJ, it’s at 4 Times Square, Manhattan, 42nd Street... |