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| Which amp to drive Totem Signiture ones? Thanks all for some excellent tought. I feel privledged to get Twl's math insight. I am now focused on a 200+/- ss amp. I am concerned as Marakanetz about mating an ss with the Kora. I am a tube dude in my study system, but can't pursue it at the ... | |
| How much fluid do you use I do two rinses of distilled water after the cleaning pass. I lay the liquid on, without gettting on the lable. get that crap suspended in the liquid. Use three different disc doctor felt brushes on the three passes. You want to get the cleaning f... | |
| "The Heat is On" -- ALERT Are we back to Crisco now? | |
| I need to get suggestions on a high gain phono pre I really enjoy my Herron. If I was to change out, I would consider The Groove. It is not tube, but has a great reputation fo accuracy. | |
| Where are you at on the curve?... Man, I done missed the turn and went over da cliff. | |
| which cartridge to buy? so many... Be sure to use a cartridge compatacble with the Rega. Dynavector is one of several that works well with the rega. Many people say that Grado has hum issues with Rega. You might also want to stay with a MM cartridge with the Rega 2. | |
| Going SACD or analog? I am a bit taken back by Pbb's comments as well. I buy 6 or 8 used lps a week from ebay or gemm.com. Maybe 1 or so are a bit noisy, so i clean it on a wet vac, the rest I play and do not even clean. They average 5 or 6 bucks a piece, so 9 or 10 wi... | |
| Need help - Set up Helikon using test LP consider investing in some setup tools from Wally. it is hard to guess at it, you need to take it a step at a time..cartridge alignmebt, vtf, vta, anti-skate... http://www.simplyblack.net/english/Wally/wally_1.htmhttp://www.visi.com/~asm/Gallery/G... | |
| Cable Sleeving for cable bundles? try http://mockett.com/not exactly what you mentioned, but some snap plastic trays i use for speaker cables along the wall. | |
| Rega P-3 Set Up tools Go here. http://www.simplyblack.net/english/Wally/wally_1.htm | |
| Cocktail of choice when listening to fav music? Ok, Lugnut topped everybody. | |
| tapestries and posters help with sound absorption? The material Lugnut has stockpiled is called rigid insulation. It is fibreglass and is used for thermal and acoustic purposes. It is good stuff, comes in different thicknesses and densities. Another product I use is called duct liner. It is rigid ... | |
| Cocktail of choice when listening to fav music? My wife and I have been sipping Cosmopolitans as of late, while listening to lp's. A bit of Harry Nilsson none the less. He would have appreciated it. Coctail shaker, the whole bit. | |
| LP pressings..which country or label... I agree with both of the above. I gravitate to UK or German recordings first, if i have no beforehand knowledge. Canada is not to far behind. Japan is a little iffy. Not much luck with the Netherlands. The US is hit and miss. If one has the inclin... | |
| Good web sites for buying vinyl "on-line" ? http://www.dccblowout.comtom ports site, he is one of the most knowledgable out therehttp://eil.com/ used/rare/collectables |