jerroot
Responses from jerroot
| LP ? Undersized spindle hole. This question was asked in a post a few years back.This was my solution at the time. Still is... I've had quite a few new LPs with spindle holes that were a very tight fit and would bind on my VPI HW-17 RCM. The $12 answer was in my shop, a T h... | |
| Wow moments while listening to vinyl records These come to mind quickly.They're in my section of reference LPs which I go to when I want to hear (or show off) what my system is capable of....Beatles - Love Apple 0946 379 808 11Janis Ian - Breaking Silence Analog Productions APP 027Gillia... | |
| Isolation stands: snakeoil? I am unwilling to issue an opinion until we all agree that snake oil is two words. | |
| Speakers (and system) for a small-ish room I cannot recommend highly enough that you grab those Harbeths....now!More than a fair price if they're in good shape. | |
| exceptional voices of female singers (non-classical) Oh there are many, but for beauty, two that come to mind are Janis Ian and Alison Krauss.For uniqueness, Rickie Lee Jones and Ella. | |
| cambridge audio cd6 repair Panurgy OEM in New Jersey is now handling both warranty and out of warranty repairs for Cambridge Audio. I just received back my 840C which had a similar problem. The drawer would open and close only intermittently and the CD would fail to be reco... | |
| Soundtracks and Film scores, your favourites Cinema Paradiso - Ennio Morricone (pretty much anything by him)Glory - James HornerUntil the End of the WorldDas Boot | |
| Turntable Illumination - Recommendations? +1 on the Jansjo from Ikea.It provides a good amount of warm, easily directed light. I use the clip-on version.A very inexpensive, decent looking solution. | |
| The very best Sibelius recordings in analog Between vinyl and CD I've got around eight versions of SIbelius' Symphony No. 2 and my hands-down go-to version is The Royal Philharmonic under Barbiolli on Chesky Records (CR3). IMO, it's the one of the most emotionally engaging LPs I own. | |
| Tube Preamp W/Phono Stage Suggestions... Elrod-I've been running a Rogue Audio Magnum 99 with their onboard tubed phono stage for about six years now and I love it. Early on I rolled the stock tubes out to NOS Sylvania 6SN7s in the line and RCA Clear Top 12AU7s in the phono. While perha... | |
| Hey guys,time to can your table. All you need is love! If you cover it with aluminum foil will it prevent the intelligence gathering services from knowing your listening habits? | |
| Good source for TT dustcover?? Try stereosquares.comThey made a beautiful hinged cover for my VPI.Not inexpensive, but well made and well worth it.Also, pick up some specialized plastic cleaner.I use NOVUS PC-10 Plastic Clean & Shine which you can find on Amazon.It will ... | |
| Resale value of new speakers This goes off a bit from your question, but I would re-read your policy very carefully. I do a fair amount of insurance replacement in my work and I've not seen a case where an insurance company has forced a client to replace an item. What if the... | |
| Best divorce album? Judy Collins - "Wildflowers" | |
| Insuring audio equipment Excellent thread which had me calling my insurance company USAA to see where I stood. The first thing I wanted to know is whether my equipment and my LP collection which is up to about 3800 pieces are insured under my homeowner's contents policy, ... |