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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Acman3, I discovered it on one of the forums that I visit quite some time ago. I do not remember which one but due to all the information contained within, I filed it away in a folder on my laptop under stylus! I do wonder why there was no mentio... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Some interesting read below from posts about our favorite stylus's.muovimies said: ↑AFAIK the actual manufacturer of Jico styli (at least the diamonds, perhaps the cantilever as well) is Namiki, what their relationship with Jico is I have no idea ... | |
| Old Sota Turntable Questions Personally, I do not think you can reach a point where it becomes not financially justifiable to bring a SOTA up to its latest upgrade status. Whether or not you have the funds is not the point. The table deserves it! (grin) Regard, | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? I have dealt with LPgear on several occasions with no problems at all. Their Vivid Line is available for several different cartridges, one being the AT 95. I have transplanted that AT Vivid Line into a Clear Audio Virtuoso with excellent results. ... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Halcro,Good to hear your 101 has once again, a 'clean bill of health'! Who would of thought it could have possibly been a solder joint. You got a good tech. I will keep this information close to heart if something goes wrong with either of my TT-8... | |
| Pink Floyd LPs Those with holes in the corners or had cut corners, we not of lower quality. They were left over inventory that remained once the sales began to drastically taper off. It was either get stuck with them and the major storage problems they would cre... | |
| Audio Technica ART 9 It would be interesting to know why the one company actually does have two names. LP Gear and LP tunes. From their names, one could surmise that of the two divisions, one sold equipment, and the other was a music distributorship. Just guessing?Reg... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Fleib,I have both the 981LZS and the 981HZS. On the HZ I am using the D3500e stylus with excellent results (Stanton recommended replacement). I mention this because there is a NOS D3500e stylus for sale on flee/bay. Not cheap but it just might be ... | |
| Koetsu Blue Lace vs Onyx Platinum I always liked liver! Kind of puts a new twist on 'Tasty Vinyl'. (grin) | |
| Koetsu Blue Lace vs Onyx Platinum Geoffkait, The problem with that is to hear one, you will never be satisfied until you own one. Personally, I would prefer the Jade. Not that it would sound and different, but only due to the preference of the color! (grin) | |
| Koetsu Blue Lace vs Onyx Platinum Yes, in the scientific sense, there are differences between lets say, Diamond and Granite. But the stones being used by Koetsu are not 'that' dissimilar . They are and must be for machining purposes, the same! We are not listening at this 'Atomic'... | |
| Koetsu Blue Lace vs Onyx Platinum A stone is a stone is a stone! What sonic differences could there possible be? You think a Blue stone might dampen vibrations better the Platinum one? Right. And my Red Corvette smells better than your Green one!Regards, | |
| MM cartridges Hello Dover, I do not nor have I ever trusted recommended VTF settings. I use the 'image hifi presents VINYL ESSENTIALS THE ULTIMATE PICKUP TEST RECORD' to set VTF. I assure you that those settings are different between the Graham arm and the JVC.... | |
| MM cartridges I running the Decca Jubilee on a Graham 2.2 (unipivot), and have consistent excellent results. I would consider it in my top 5 (out of 70+) cartridges. I also used it on my JVC 7045 'S' shaped arm with the same excellent results. Of course you wan... | |
| Pani ... New ART-9 up and running ... Stringreen, Yes, I agree but sometimes the enthusiasm is warranted. I've had my ART 9 for a few months now (3), and I have to agree with the enthusiasm. I'd place it equal to my Benz LPS. This puts it ahead of my Accuphase AC-2, my Kiseki Gold Spo... |