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| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Dover,I think his main point is that 'super' wow & flutter figures were unnecessary because of record hole eccentricities which to me is just a 'cop out' 🙈 | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? HalcroYou have edited out the most significant comment by Gunther Frohnhoefer of Acoustic Signature with regard to wow and flutterDover,Unless I was prepared to type out the whole two page interview here...I was bound to leave out many things he s... | |
| Does anyone run 2 or more turntables... I have two turntables each with three arms...http://i.imgur.com/r2AM7An.jpghttp://i.imgur.com/msMbfXy.jpgWhat is my purpose?I have had around 50-60 cartridges over the years and have 'limited' myself currently, to the best 30 or so.Despite what mo... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? So Harry is making his VPI Direct even better...https://www.audionirvana.org/forum/the-audio-vault/analog-playback/turntables/10314-peek-at-vpi-aven...And in the latest TAS, JV talks to Gunther Frohnhoefer of Acoustic Signature on his latest Invic... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? You were lucky to find a SAS for your V15/III Jeff.Here's the original Shure stylushttp://i.imgur.com/yP83LIg.jpgand here's the SAShttp://i.imgur.com/0WKmX9k.jpgThe SAS is a worthwhile improvement.As I said.....if you find a Grace F9E in good cond... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? You didn't attach the Link to my post Jeff.....but the M20FL was one of the first MMs I bought after finding this Thread and I can believe that I was impressed enough to compare it to the XV-1s.Just to cruel your impressions even more, the XV-1s i... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? It's been years since I listened to the M20FL Jeff but I never really had it in my list of 'greats'.I recall it being smooth, full-bodied and pleasant but I preferred other more detailed and refined vintage MMs.My sample now resides in my son's co... | |
| Halcro DM10 repair This should be illegal!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Hehe... | |
| Halcro DM10 repair Not much good news for you unless you live in Australia.....Halcro did go out of business and despite at least two attempts (to my knowledge) to re-establish themselves....are still defunct.You can open both the DM10 and DM58-68 amps by way of all... | |
| Austrailian rock and roll Did we forget the Beegees?Born in Britain but grew up and formed their band in Queensland after emigrating to Australia.Sailed to Britain after recording Spicks and Specks (which went to No 1 whilst they were afloat) and hooked up with another Aus... | |
| Austrailian rock and roll The Cat Empirehttps://youtu.be/hgkHd6eBfoECheck out their great and varied catalogue....😎 | |
| Tonearm mount on the plinth or on Pillar ? We do agree on this point. We both recognize that air borne vibration can be a problem. No we don't....I pointed out that:-If air-borne sound pressure is a problem in the turntable playback system, then every increase in volume would of necessity ... | |
| Tonearm mount on the plinth or on Pillar ? If air-borne sound pressure is a problem in the turntable playback system, then every increase in volume would of necessity degrade the sound.Correct. The defence rests....😎 | |
| Tonearm mount on the plinth or on Pillar ? HalcroCan you please explain how we can hear and clearly understand someone talking on the other side of a closed window?Horrid music, which sounds like a broken washing machine, coming thru the walls of my sons bedroom?Err...perhaps you should re... | |
| Tonearm mount on the plinth or on Pillar ? The airborne stuff, by comparison, is relatively inconsequential IMHO.Correct Geoff..It is unimportant whether the vibration is occurring at a resonant frequency or not- its vibration either way- just more of it if its at a resonant frequency. It ... |