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Do you understand the words to the Mus U listen to
" Has2be: basing your opinion on platitudes and not on actually listening will just leave you wondering why some other folks systems are better than yours..."Elizabeth (Threads | Answers | This Thread)Lizzie,Basing your responses on blind defensiv... 
Do you understand the words to the Mus U listen to
09-14-11: ElizabethClarity. I have worked hard to improve the clarity of my system. Half of the gibberish is due to a non resolving system IMO.Once your stuff actually can provide a clear representation of the singing, then you can understand what... 
Do you understand the words to the Mus U listen to
I think song writing in general theses days has fallon off some. The powerfull, emotional and cleverness that made you listen and made you think and relate is less these days , I think anyway. Those clever wordsmiths are few and far between. The w... 
best wood for speaker cabinets ? oak,cherry, balti
MDF is used primarily to reduce cost and is easy to work with and cheap and easy to obtain. Moisture affected like real wood is and not very durable and easily crushes at corners.HDF ordered a full inch thick is dead an inert and a great choice fo... 
Do you understand your amplifier?
" Do you understand your amplifier"Yes, we have a mutual understanding.I don,t ask of her more than she is capable of and she does exactly what she claims she is capable of.If this isn't maintained we divorce and I sit and try to figure out what ... 
Tweaking suspension on Michell Orbe
Hi Goatwuss,The Black Bushing Just below the knurled top the springs are seated in with friction fit are what is being refrenced her. The reasons are simple. By turning the bushing anti clockwise and holding the tower you are raising the plinth wi... 
What is Warmth?
"Far be it for me to disagree with Mr. Behr but many audiophiles think of it as a less pronounced high frequency response. The so called rounded off top end. This may mean that the tonal balance then emphasizes the mid and upper bass regions. Thus... 
Tweaking suspension on Michell Orbe
Forgot to mention that on the springs where they start at the top of the tower have all the ends (beginning ) of the springs pointing to the center of the bearing. Makes all the differance when used with the above set up paying attention on how to... 
Tweaking suspension on Michell Orbe
This is probably the best info you will find to properly set stock suspension on a Gyro or Orbe table.http://www.angelfire.com/music5/michell_gyrodec/step_by_step/manual.htmlCheers 
Anyone refinished a plinth?
" Let me know if this is something not for the novice. "I think this is what some of you actually missed. And it is regarding an older cheaply veneered (no offence) turntable plinth top not a piano black instrument with far better veneers. No offe... 
Anyone refinished a plinth?
Concidering the time , effort and cost of what your trying to attempt to do as you are an admitted novice and the risk of a less than happy outcome...... You would be very surprised at the lower price than you think it would be for a new plinth to... 
CD's vs Vinyl - Finally hear the difference
" My problem is with those who maintain that correct set-up is less commonly sighted than a unicorn." Thats funny even with its overtones of sarcasim and arrogance. Problem is neither can be seen, but one of them can be heard. You believe what you... 
CD's vs Vinyl - Finally hear the difference
" You can't make valid generalized statements regarding format based on a single system case.My stance these days is they both sound good and sound best when they both sound mostly the same."Mapman (System | Reviews | Threads | Answers | This Thre... 
CD's vs Vinyl - Finally hear the difference
" One thing that gets tiresome is attempts by vinyl esthetes to defend the format with anecdotes about deficits in set-up skills that they identify everywhere but in their own systems. Such anecdotes actually prove the opposite point: that vinyl a... 
Hammond medical grade power strip mods
Have you tried them yet to go straight to the conclusion the captive cord is a drawback or are you assuming this?I worked for them for 18 years, at their price point they are a very good buy. Start playing surgeon and consider total cost of what c...