fatboyriding
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| Thoughts on the Linn LP12 turntable One of my friends swore blind that his LP12 was the mutts nuts, especially after every upgrade he purchased. As others have said it was a money pit, Ivor Tiefenbrun was a genius marketeer who could sell ice to Eskimos! But the hype and sales BS ev... | |
| Cartridge ISOLATION; What Say You? Sadly The Cartridge Man aka Len Gregory passed away nearly a year ago! So his products are no longer available.I’ve auditioned the Soundsmith Strain Gauge 210 and yes it is very detailed and revealing, but the Koetsu Rosewood Signature that I use ... | |
| Speaker upgrade around 100k retail One word TAD | |
| Turntable Mat question I’ve now had a concept realised! From a slate plinth for my Garrard 401 I had the maker produce a 7.5 mm slate platter mat. Sent one to Noel Keywood to review he kept it! Probably the single best improvement I’ve ever experienced! | |
| Done buying new vinyl So I have an original but slightly scratched copy and a new copy of Talking Heads Speaking in Tongues both sound remarkably similar until the last track on side two when the new copy is mistracking and sounds dreadful, if I didn’t have the origina... | |
| What’s in your system today that you also had 10 years ago? How could I forget that I’ve had my Musical Fidelity kW 500 for 15 years!! Seems like yesterday! | |
| What’s in your system today that you also had 10 years ago? Original Kef 105 for the past 26 yearsMission 774 arm 30 yearsGarrard 401 10 yearsRevox A77 2 track 20 years | |
| Musical Fidelity M6-500i vs Kw - 500 Keith, what did you upgrade the power cords with? | |
| Musical Fidelity M6-500i vs Kw - 500 I've owned a kW500 since MF first released the amp in 2004 and in May 2016 had it 'fine tuned' by MF. Considering that I've had 12 years of amazing performance, to spend 20% of the original price and have the amp overhauled would have been good, b... |