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| How are you playing your precious MONO Vinyl? Buying OEM, I would pick the Ortofon 2M Mono SE (special edition Shibata). Price; MM Technology (no SUT or MC Phono Stage needed); User Replaceable Stylus; Advanced narrow profile long contact stylus shape. The only consideration is a stiffer/li... | |
| How are you playing your precious MONO Vinyl? goofyfoot I thought I was going to have to get a wide groove spherical mono tip. Most if not all of my Mono LPs appear to be made in the 50's, 60's 70's and there is not good info given. i.e. the Chicago South Side Jazz, Vol. 1 was a collecti... | |
| How are you playing your precious MONO Vinyl? lalitk OP thanks for the links I/we hear what we wanna, read between the lines, but we can only quote what’s there to find "Stephen Russ, senior technical leader for gas engines at Ford, says this normal knock is usually detected and address... | |
| How are you playing your precious MONO Vinyl? this 16 minute video popped up, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bb5VfiFy0kY It says emphatically: ALL Octane Levels have the same energy level, the power difference is about whether you get good detonation or not (which includes clean fuel injec... | |
| How are you playing your precious MONO Vinyl? lalitk OP "and longevity of the engine. " I have not read or been told anything about that. Any links? | |
| Diamond vs Aluminum tweeters for B&W 800 series amitynick nick, I just remembered the photo of your system after the lightning strike 1-1/2 years ago, and now I realize how deep the ash on the floor is, didn’t realize how much of the speakers, rack, .... were below the apparent floor surf... | |
| Diamond vs Aluminum tweeters for B&W 800 series boostedis they were not proposed, just a random find to clarify the idea, and in the case of those special tapered bullets, B&W owners have fewer options, the OP's question made much more sense when I paid more attention, DIAMOND? Alumin... | |
| How are you playing your precious MONO Vinyl? lalitk OP "filling it with 87-octane and calling it “close enough….LOL!" Hah! Now you and others will know more about me. After buying this 10 year old beauty and using recommended Premium for 7 months, I just filled the tank with the cheapest ... | |
| How are you playing your precious MONO Vinyl? lalitk OP Are you concerned with aligning/calibrating an advanced stylus shape? I cannot understand using a conical stylus UNLESS it is specifically for the very old wide grooves, the opposite of your intentions. Without a doubt, the lighter/s... | |
| Tonearm ...... Acos Lustre GST-801 ..... Yea/Nay Acos Lustre GST-801 specs: 225 mm center of spindle to center of pivot 15mm overhang 240mm combined effective length drill a 38mm diameter hole for the arm post base plate (no screws) is 58mm outer diameter it has a thick heavy round metal... | |
| Diamond vs Aluminum tweeters for B&W 800 series for future backup, you could have someone convert your old ones to Silk/Titanium https://www.ebay.com/itm/156310534334 | |
| Diamond vs Aluminum tweeters for B&W 800 series I forgot the tweeters were the ugly tapered bullets. tweeter replacement video, he forgets to explain you should do it barefoot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M05uQtj6g0w | |
| Diamond vs Aluminum tweeters for B&W 800 series boostedis I agree, someone is missing the point. is it a high performance tweeter, handles say 1,500 to 20,000 essentially equally? so, the crossover will send it what? whatever the content is, everything the amp sends starting at ____? doe... | |
| Soundsmith Zephyr lll retip 1st, I would only consider advanced stylus shapes, (except Mono, I keep an elliptical and microridge) Ever since owning Shure's V15VxMR Beryllium Cantilever/Microridge Stylus way back when, I'm a fan of lighter/stiffer cantilevers, especially if ... | |
| Diamond vs Aluminum tweeters for B&W 800 series roxy54 A client once told me, "I don’t have to do anything". That quieted the room. OP might want to consider the crossover, but slight changes might not be obvious, and who knows if they will be detrimental. Any product, when considering su... |