gladstone

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Going to USA: Where to buy LPs in CA and Vegas?
The Record Collector is extremely expensive. 
Rel subwoofers
In what sense does it sound superior to the older line? 
Help? Why Classe CAM-350s going into protection mo
There's nothing wrong with the amps. They're reacting to something from the preamp. 
The new Mark Levinson ML 53 monoblock amps ?
They weigh significantly less than the 33 model. 
Basis Debut Mk v or Walker or Brinkman ?
What's the basis for Basis suggestion? 
Basis Debut Mk v or Walker or Brinkman ?
No one here has mentioned the Continuum. 
Basis Debut Mk v or Walker or Brinkman ?
There is also the Kuzma Airline reference turntable. 
Top turntables?
Rockport? Continuum? Pluto? Forsell? 
Raven One
Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore,`Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,' I said, `art sure no craven.Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the nightly ... 
Brinkman Balance Comparisons
You need to get someone local to do it. I hear it makes a huge improvement. Also you can, if you have someone local, get the crossover tuned up as well. Better binding posts and capacitors. 
Brinkman Balance Comparisons
Have you put real binding posts on the towers? 
Brinkman Balance Comparisons
RWD--how do you like the woofer towers? Do you find them fast and tight enough? 
Brinkman Balance Comparisons
My earlier post pointed to some of the qualities that, I think, the elite tables provide--freedom from the sense that vinyl is being played, sensational dynamics, increased refinement, greater sense of hall space, and so forth. The SME 30, Walker,... 
Brinkman Balance Comparisons
Yes, I'm afraid it is. And re: phono stage. True. But anyone who's shelling out the dollars for a highend turntable is unlikely to skimp on the phono stage. 
Brinkman Balance Comparisons
I disagree. It seems as though tables keep improving in precisely these areas: speed stability, pitch definition, and resonance control. Consider the new Continuum turntable or the new Walker arm, etc.