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| TT, 12" Tonearm. Who tried and ended up preferring 12" arm? DisasterDual Arm TT with tt81 and UA-7082 arm arrived from Canada severely damaged. Box was a mess outside, clearly had been dropped. I had driver note box condition, opened it.3 legs snapped off base, those plastic legs broken into pieces, two bi... | |
| Playing mono records properly without breaking the bank - a phono pre-amp question. Mono LP's, Jazz, on my new Grado ME+ Mono cartridge ($150.)I am VERY GLAD I got this.Last night I played a collection of Jazz tunes, Chicago South Side Jazz, from 1927-1930.https://www.discogs.com/Various-Chicago-South-Side-Jazz-Vol-1/release/51... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Mono LP's, Jazz, on my new Grado ME+ Mono cartridge ($150.)I followed a thread here about mono that led me to this decision, I am VERY GLAD I got this.Last night I played a collection of Jazz tunes, Chicago South Side Jazz, from 1927-1930. https:... | |
| Vinyl cleaning and alcohol I took a budget approach, the drying rack to clean 11 lps at once is making a big difference, https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07GSSQ1MN/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Now I can use my AT440ml microline stylus on old LP's... | |
| Best bass in Earth! Bass that just smells right... never heard this, it must make my stereo pair of 15" woofers seem like a feather in the holland tunnel. | |
| Cartridge, Compliance, try what in my JVC UA-7082 Arm? I never said original stylus.. I would not pay that much even if I found one as rare as that.My question remains. Is x_1IIe Body internals SAME as x-1II body??? | |
| Break-In Unused Cartridge with Old Stylus? New Stylus in Old Body? Problems Encountered? Thanks. How is Victor's old suspension | |
| Cartridge, Compliance, try what in my JVC UA-7082 Arm? An original body, X-1IIe, throw away it's elliptical stylus, get a new Shibata stylus for it (one for x-1II).Is that frankenstein, or victor nirvana? | |
| Break-In Unused Cartridge with Old Stylus? New Stylus in Old Body? Problems Encountered? Break-In of Old Unused Cartridge???? Old Stylus? New Stylus in Old Body??? Problems Encountered???The 2 separate considerations seem to be old stylus suspension, and body internals. ........................................problems encountered?a... | |
| Break-In Unused Cartridge with Old Stylus? New Stylus in Old Body? Problems Encountered? I am asking about UN-USED Old Stock, being used after many idle years.Stylus: perhaps stylus suspension stiffening, rotting, dissolving? Body: cartridge internals changing? | |
| Cartridge, Compliance, try what in my JVC UA-7082 Arm? chackster,You missed the fact that I never mentioned the Z series. I plan on moving to something better for the 7082 arm. (better than if I put a new Shibata in a Z-1S body).First considering JVC X-1II. Thinking a new Shibata stylus with old X bod... | |
| Cartridge, Compliance, try what in my JVC UA-7082 Arm? chakster, anone who knows:ignoring Stylus,Is the X-1II and X-1IIE cartridge internal construction the same?Put a new Shibata in X-1IIE body essentially same as X-1II?thanks, Elliott | |
| Vinyl cleaning and alcohol slaw thanks for letting us know about Versa-Cleanljgerens Any plasticizer concers with using this?Fisherbrand Versa-Clean comments from FisherScientific site https://www.fishersci.com/shop/products/fisherbrand-versa-clean-concentrate-2/p-84... | |
| Tonearm ...... Acos Lustre GST-801 ..... Yea/Nay I should probably buy a new version of this one.Eric Burdon and WAR, mine has been played and played and played some more. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_Is_All_Around_(album) | |
| Whats playing on your system today? SKY (instrumental)I had this in my collection, in near virgin shape, couldn't remember what/who it was. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sky_2_(album) I'm so glad I re-discovered it, wonderful musicians and compositions....................Liz Story... |