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| Technics Sp10 Mk2 vs SL-1200G - I finally did an A/B LewmHave you asked your airline about bringing it back as ‘unaccompanied luggage’?The rates are usually quite cheap.... | |
| SAT 30K+$$ TONEARM: W O R T H T O H A V E I T ? Well it may be true that Marc Gomez has a Mechanical Engineering Degree and studied materials science....but reading his 'explanations' for the 9" preferred tonearm length.... he seems to lack the necessary Structural Engineering qualifications to... | |
| Upcoming Technics SP-10R (100th Anniversary Model) Headshell recommendations, anyone? For both high and low compliance cartridges. The best headshell I have heard in my system (regardless of cartridge compliance) is the Yamamoto HS-4 Carbon Fiber.If you can find a few of them and chuck them in you... | |
| SAEC Making Tonearms Again! The real downside of the SAEC tonearms is the ceramic headshell which must be the absolute worst choice of headshell material ever imagined....Though they still command outrageous prices (if you can find one).....this work of the 'devil' will make... | |
| SAEC Making Tonearms Again! I paid $1100 for my WE-407/23 about 5 years ago.......and it is an exquisite piece of eye-candy as were all SAEC tonearms (detail).I also had the WE-308N which certainly had a puzzling geometry (detail).I now have the WE-8000/ST which is probably ... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? ‘Alternate facts’......? 👺 | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Unhinged.......? 🙈 | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? You are totally wrong. From where you learned or I have to say ....) used Yamaha motors not JVC motors both are way different and measures different: 75db against 85db in the Yamaha.Wrong.....As only the Japanese can do, it was a co-operative effo... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? He has never heard the Technics SL-1000R...He has never heard the Victor TT-101....But he KNOWS what they sound like and he KNOWS which is better....No Reviewer nor serious knowledgeable audiophile would make such uninformed statements.But that i... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Jp,Hopefully you can make sense out of what Banquo managed to find...?I can only add that all of Victor's other turntables have PLL controlled motors but only a few (TT-81 and TT-101) include 'bi-directional servo-control' in their descriptions.If... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Dear Raul,If you heard no differences between the TT-71 and TT-81....then something was very wrong.Either the TT-81 was faulty, the system it was connected to was not revealing or you are simply unable to hear discriminately 🤔The differences betw... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? every enthusiast pushes his idols and his ideas forward I supposeThere is nothing offensive in doing that.....But Raul is almost alone, in consistently denigrating other equipment and other contributors’ systems.Whether it’s cartridges, tonearms, ... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Btw, who told you that the TT-101 is so " superlative " as you think because that's a total misunderstodd by your self or the one that told you?Uhh....let's see....Apart from me and Lewm, there's Audpulse, HiHo, Aigenga, Thuchan and someone called... | |
| Kudos to Audiogon Service Since Tammy arrived at A’Gon.....the member service and intelligence quotient applied to queries and problems has reached a level the previous admin never attained nor wanted. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? The Micro Seiki MA-505s may be a good match.See my Ad herehttps://www.audiogon.com/listings/tonearms-tonearm-silver-wiring-2017-12-21-analog |