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| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil Here's a Duelund 44 uF VSF cap next to a 51/2" Scanspeak Mid/woofer.DuelundNot only big but heavy! | |
| Garrott P77 MM Cartridge Hi Axel,Yes interesting.......I responded on the other thread.As John and Brian were so adamant that the VTA be positive (higher at the pivot), I never tried it otherwise.Perhaps I'll try and see what the effects are? | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Interesting point Axel.I remember John and Brian Garrott strongly emphasising to me that the pivot point MUST be raised with their P77.They were so adamant that I must admit I have not dared to try it lower.Perhaps I'll give it a try? | |
| Garrott P77 MM Cartridge Dear Tobes,Proceed immediately to the location of the Garrott P77 and rescue that jewel. You will not be disappointed. Just remember it needs to be run-in all over again.Failing that, I am sure that Axel would LOVE to take it off your hands?Happy ... | |
| Garrott P77 MM Cartridge Some pictures might help?GARROTT P77 | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Thanks Axel and Raul for your kind comments. It's gratifying for me to hear such positive feedback.By the way Axel, did you receive the photos and technical information I sent you on the Garrott P77 by way of Email? | |
| Garrott P77 MM Cartridge Thanks for the kind words Photon46, I have no experience with the so-called Garrott Company as John and Brian Garrott used to do ALL the modifications to the A&R P77 themselves. After the Garrott Bros suicide in the early 1990s there was a sor... | |
| Garrott P77 MM Cartridge Thanks Axel for your super comments. It's gratifying to me to receive such positive feedback.Keep those records spinning and good luck in your search for a REAL P77? | |
| Garrott P77 MM Cartridge Jafox, Thanks for the kind comments. Good luck in your search. | |
| Garrott P77 MM Cartridge Congratulations T bone on the Garrott P77. It needs about 10 hours to start revealing its secrets. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? For those interested, I have written a review/comparison of the Garrott P77 MM cartridge compared to the top MCs I have heard.Garrott P77 | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? As Axel asked previously.........who suddenly decried that MCs are superior to MMs and that this was the direction that the High-End would take?Is it the reviewers or the manufacturers?One theory I have, which Axel and Raul allude to, is that the ... | |
| LOMC... phono stage okay, but which cart? I used to have the unipivot Hadcock GH228 tonearm and experienced rather poor sound with the Lyra Titan i. Before that, the Lyra Helikon seemed to be no problem for the Hadcock and sounded beautifully full and melodious. | |
| Dynavector DV 20X-L -- which MM will better it? Listening to that P-77 is listening to the music, and no 'distraction' by this 'sound-thing' as you put it so well: I'm tending to agree with you Axel.I somehow find myself listening to the music and enjoying it with the Garrot P77 whilst with the... | |
| Dynavector DV 20X-L -- which MM will better it? Hi Axel,I had the privilege of meeting John and Brian Garrott on several occasions at their various residences in and around Sydney in the early 1980s.They took the English A&R P77 cartridge (a good performer in its own right), and hand tweake... |