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Keef Out Of His Tree The Monkey Man & The Coconut
I still think "LIVE r than you'll ever be" was their best...but that is just me. 
Step Up or new Phono Preamp ??
Hey another thing worth considering is to see if your existing tonearm cable is capable of passing any more information. Moving magnet, moving iron , moving coil, all have different requirements ie capacitance, resistance, loading issues into the ... 
Decca Jubilee / Dynavector XV-1s / ZYX / Allaerts
Has anyone heard the currently availible version of the London Decca Super Gold with the extended line contact styli? I read that HiFi World put it on a rega arm in 2004? Any body read that article..... 
DK Design VS.1 Reference mkII - Optimization
Mullard CV2492 gold pin cryo tubes . Somebody talk to me who has rolled a set of these into the preamp. I presently have a set of Tungsram E88CC/6922 and did not see a substantial change from stock tubes. What cha got there...? 
Michell Technoarm vs Origin Live Silver vs ???
PT6 OwnersYou may want to replace or modify the counterweight on your PT6 so that it is non-resonant / not o-ring coupled to the stub i.e. Expressimo Heavy-weight or others to hear how much better this arm can sound...said to unmuddy & help cl... 
Review: Denon DL 103R Cartridge
Vinyljh,By any chance have you looked inside the A23 and if you could which manufactures transformers model #'s are used?I would love to DYI a set as I already have a killer cast metal case from an Ortofon T-2000 transformer that weighs 8 pounds! ... 
Review: Rega Planar 3 Turntable
Zaikesman,Check out the Analog Forum titled "Strange Tonearm Tweak Long" which talks about polar weighting effect & benefit in relation to stiffer suspended cartridges primarily but not exclusively on Rega RB series arms. The " groovetracer " ... 
Help me make the best arm-cartridge matches
For the Decca, Ken Kessler has stated he has used the Decca in a SME V to very good results and also the VPI 12.5 tonearm with dampening (the 12.6 no longer has dampening capabilities!?)Raul has also recommended the Ikeda in another post on 12" To... 
12" Tonearm What Have You Heard & Recommend?
Anybody had any experience with the Decca London International tone arm? Besides Ken Kessler? I noticed one popped up on ebay supposedly NOS (New Old Stock). May not be 12" but... 
Denon DL 103r What Preamp or Step up
OK, Here is what I am trying. Its what I got, so here is where I am starting on my quest. Join me on my adventure in maximizing the DL-103r starting on a humble but very functional Rega P2 as a base line before moving to the King of turntables, th... 
Step Up or new Phono Preamp ??
Check the older posts. There was someone who was using a 501 with the P75 Dynavector active MC amp with great success using the special current circuit option. He seemed to have owned other more Zoot Capri carts and had great respect for the syner... 
Review: Denon DL 103R Cartridge
Twl, I noticed your use of an outboard step up (Cotter mk2) listed as listed in your associated equipment list. As this is no longer available, is there another step up currently being sold that really make the DL 103r really stand up and sing wit... 
Decca Jubilee / Dynavector XV-1s / ZYX / Allaerts
Raul,You mention the Ortofon MC 7500 above also. Would you be willing to share your experience with this cartridge and contrast it to the Decca Jubilee / Decca Super Gold? Any set up issues? Would it match well with an Ortofon T-2000?Thank you in ... 
12" Tonearm What Have You Heard & Recommend?
Hey Johnnantais, I just got done reading this myself:"Difference between JMW 12.5 and JMW 12.6 tonearm"...the 12.6 has no damping capability which they said was changed (different bearing housing) from the 12.5 which was able... may be worth verif... 
Michell Technoarm vs Origin Live Silver vs ???
I think that you can't go wrong with either one at their price points. As a matter of fact price may be the determinating factor. If you could find either one in good shape, used at a good price, you have done very well.Lately, new stock seems to ...