jagjag
Responses from jagjag
| End-Game RCM thoughts/advice I have modified the way I use my Kirmuss as I could not get the cleaning fluid which is terribly expensive by the way. I use the Audio desk fluid ( made down at one bottle to 4.5 l water) as a spray. And a seperate super mild lab glass cleaning v... | |
| Do WBT spades need break in? @lak spot on.The other could be the solder ( does what need solder) Why go commando and use bare wire? No termination issues. | |
| Eric Clapton Unplugged Horribly Mispressed @unerwaltz , wow, did not realise that such things were "collectable" but...different strokes for different folks. | |
| Chinese fake cables How fake, how good? Cables.There is no winner here. Choose your path.Originals - You pay a lot for safety, and re-sale value, and guaranteed performance levels. Illegal copies - Don't cost as much as "originals", you dont know what you are getting. Might be great, m... | |
| Eric Clapton Unplugged Horribly Mispressed Thanks guys So, this happens. This is the first time I played it. I had two copies, the first was normal but, got damaged. So I want for this back up, which happened to be a Frankensteins LP :)Misspressed I would say. This is supposed to be an EC... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Joni James - Sings Hank William'sSlayer -South of HeavenPantera - Vulgar dDisplay of PowerSpyro Gyra - CarnivalEnya - Sheperd MoonsDRI - 4 of a Kind | |
| Advise on Long Phono Cable run Oh Wow! Thank you all so so much. You've put in a lot of details and taken a lot of time to help me out. I will try the various options and see what happens. LP's are my primary source of music. Cheers | |
| Advise on Long Phono Cable run Thank you all for the advise. I have to rethink the whole set up. Houses in Singapore are small and ultra compact. | |
| verdier Platine or Nottingham Analogue hyperspace @birdyy8Questions to ask yourself.1) Why do you want to change?2) What improvements are you hoping to see when you change?These will help you in your selection | |
| Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive For me, direct drive. I use the SL1200MK5 (slightly modded by KAB) External power supply. Tonearm trough silicon damper, cardas wiring. I am happy. | |
| End-Game RCM thoughts/advice Um, but, I have Kirmuss and want to make the best of it without having to spend big money on the fluid. So, I am looking for a safe diy cleaner to work with my Kirmuss. Any help bigly appreciated. | |
| End-Game RCM thoughts/advice HmmmWould an antistatic chemical still be needed if we keep the records in an antistatic sleeve after cleaning? My thoughts are that the less chemicals used the better. I am no chemist. So, a mild surfactant to break down the dirt and oil and som... | |
| End-Game RCM thoughts/advice Any ideas on an alternative cleaning fluid suitable for use with an ultrasonic cleaner? | |
| End-Game RCM thoughts/advice I use the Kirmuss. It is a slow s l o w s l o w process. But very very thorough. I must say that the scrubbing (which is part of the proces) plays a good part in dislodging dirt. ( I have solved the problem by getting my daughters to clean the rec... | |
| Linear Tracker ...I was wondering One small thing that I have picked up in all the very good advice given. There is a small difference in sound (pick up-ability) quality between a good pivoted arm and a linear tracker. But, there IS a difference.I have recently smallified (downsi... |