elliottbnewcombjr
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| Tin Foil Hat Audio We need to sort out the difference between: REAL Snake Oil (chinese laborers building the railroad used real snake oil to relieve soreness)HUCKSTER Snake Oil (you can sell urine as Snake Oil to some). It turns out that there really is a “Barnum E... | |
| Need help finding a phono/preamp a few alternates popped up in my recent thread asking for phono preamps with two inputs https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/phono-eq-small-inexpensive-two-phono-inputs | |
| Pondering to pull the trigger on an AT VM 760SLC tablejockey sorry, I missed the fact it is MI, I saw 'coil' in my quickie look, however it is Elliptical, my main reason to rule it out.It does illustrate what I found when researching: MI theoretically should have terrific channel separation a... | |
| Is my Reel to Reel worth anything? pre-recorded tapes are NOT EXPENSIVE. https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2047675.m570.l1313&_nkw=reel+to+reel+tapes&_sacat=0 I bought 500 of them on ebay, average probably under $10.I sold 150, I let the market decide... | |
| Rebuild or new cartridge with my zeta tonearm no retip? I understand hesitancy, but it is often done, that seller seems deep into it, and returns accepted, so I might risk it. just listened to this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Winds It went from amazing to stunning with the AT33PTG/II | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? you better get you someGuitar Slim https://www.discogs.com/Guitar-Slim-The-Things-That-I-Used-To-Do/release/4755219 young Ray Charles on Piano, issued 1970, takes from 1954 ... | |
| Need help finding a phono/preamp I had this Cambridge Alva Duo for a while, my plans changed, no longer needed it. https://www.cambridgeaudio.com/usa/en/products/hi-fi/phono-preamp/duo Quality construction, good price, $300.two inputs in rear:1 MM moving magnet, and 1 MC Moving... | |
| Need preamp recommendation those two mx110z's: one may not be OEM walnut case, verify with seller if it matters. | |
| Need preamp recommendation I bought a McIntosh mx110z Tube Tuner/PreampI’ve never been happier (I’m 72), terrific tuner, wonderful pre-amp and two MM Phono inputs. I now have TT with two tonearms, that turned out to be a great feature.Happens to be two for sale here, this o... | |
| Rebuild or new cartridge with my zeta tonearm Sumiko, already rebuilt, new stylus, 30 day returns, very tight measurements https://www.ebay.com/itm/184383174547 or, he can give you a price to retip yoursunder his name, you can click on 'see other items', | |
| Cartridge Opinions - Sorry tyray164 posts:23pm"And I also think that Azimuth can only be adjusted on the headshell itself and not the tonearm, whether the headshell is removable or nonremovable. Thanks R!"my Blackbird has built in micrometer to adjust VTA, easy, precise, wo... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Grumiaux is my favorite Violinist, I'm looking for my LP of him playing Paganini, it's here somewhere. I had no idea how world famous he was, just took a lucky chance in a bargain bin.I have both Haifetz and Oistrakh out to be cleaned in the next ... | |
| Pondering to pull the trigger on an AT VM 760SLC tablejockey MC is an expensive move, and OP, like me for many years is highly resistant to MC.there is no way I would have moved into any new cartridge with elliptical stylus, certainly not MC elliptical stylus like that Soundsmith. Like you, I... | |
| Rebuild or new cartridge with my zeta tonearm Sounds Good? Perhaps preferred by some, however, the specs of separation and balance of the Clearaudio Performer are not good, they must limit imaging compared to OP's Sumiko. https://clearaudio.de/en/products/cartridges-mm-v2.php | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Arthur Grumiaux, some Violin for the new cartridgeorchestra, Brahms, Colin Davis https://www.discogs.com/sell/item/377066013 'to my friends', accompanied by only piano https://www.discogs.com/Arthur-Grumiaux-Istv%C3%A1n-Hajdu-To-My-Friends/rele... |