jperry
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| Aesthetix Romulus Signature Upgrade Worth the $3,000 ? grannyring and charles1dad,Have either of you heard the Star Sound Apprentice under the Aesthetix Rhea or Calypso? Also please post which model of Apprentice platform, as I looked on their webpage and saw several.Thanks,Jim Perry | |
| Suspensions on turntable...really effective? +1 for Sounds of Silence. A Vibraplane will make a positive difference in any system. Alternatives are Minus K, or at a much higher price Herzan.Steve at Sounds of Silence is great to deal with. | |
| What's the greatest bargain in audio racks these days? +1 for Timbernation. Great rack at an affordable price, and great service as well. You can see mine on my system page. | |
| Cartridge retip stylus options/Opinions please Both perform high quality work. Soundsmith usually does not retip. They replace the stock cantilever and stylus with a new assembly including a ruby cantilever. Based on the price from Andy I think he is quoting you a price for a retip, that is on... | |
| SME turntables They should be. | |
| Proac D-30R I have a pair of Proac D-40r and I am using Quicksilver V-4 amplifiers to power them with great results. | |
| Tone arm upgrade A Basis Vector tonearm has the same mounting distance and will drop in the same mounting hole if your Rega is a single hole mount. It will be a very significant upgrade from your Rega tonearm. you will not be disappointed. They occasionally show u... | |
| Pro-Ject phono preamps? If you really want to downsize (the unit is small) and get great sound try a Ray Samuels Nighthawk F=117. New $795, but they show up here used occasionally. | |
| Turntable recommendation for under 6k I would look for a used SME 10 at about $5K and spend the rest on a cartridge. Maybe a Shelter or an Ortofon. | |
| Silicon Under 60, Slim Pickings? You should consider a Sugden. A great sounding integrated amp in the power range you want. They also make power amps | |
| sudont Check with Chris at Timbernation. You can see the walnut rack I purchased on my system page. | |
| Experiences buying used cartridges I have bought a number with no problem. Do a search. This is not a new topic. | |
| HiFiMan HE-1000 Headphones vs Reference Speakers ? I have heard The HE-1000 and they are great for headphones. They are not a replacement for speakers. | |
| audio desk ... is the one you buy from the manufacturer. | |
| False advertising of expensive special tubes? Business as usual on eBay. If someone is new to tubes, or anything else eBay is not the place to shop. |