jperry

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My Dynavector 10 X 5 Stylus fell off now what?
Mountainsong "i installed myself in the same spot the other was, i dont hace tools to measure alignment"Spend $50 and buy a protractor "www.accutrak.us" 
New cart for under 1K
Davidlillis - "When I do purchase another pair of speakers, I will never buy anything that has titanium tweeters. I've heard a bunch of different brands of speakers and love the Harbeth's"I think you answered your own question here. I would sell t... 
Speakers opinions
This thread is a little old, but a pair of Proac 2.5 just went up on Ebay. No relation to the seller. I have a pair already. I agree with 1741. They work perfectly in my 11 X 17 room. 
What is a very nice sounding tube preamp?
Gill Audio Alana by Art Audio - There is a used one advertised for $2,200 on US Audio Mart. The seller also had an Art Audio Vinyl One that I purchased.I own a Gill Alana and give it a high recommendation. 
My Dynavector 10 X 5 Stylus fell off now what?
ViridianThere is another excellent retipper in the Pacific Northwest:www.phonocartridgeretippingI have had a cartridge suspension repaired and a friend of mine has had two cartridges retipped by Andy. All we good experiences and I would recommend ... 
What are Epicure 3.0 Pyramid speakers worth?
Run an ad here, on eBay or Craigslist and you will soon know their real value. That would be a lot easier than arguing about it, which in the end will not result in a real answer to your question. I always liked Epicure speakers and would be inter... 
New cart for under 1K
I think you should hear the Dynavector 17d3. 
IMAX Oblivion -my take take on the experience
I am not much of a movie theatre goer, but thanks for taking the time to post this review of the movie and the theatre experience. Looking forward to your reviews of Oblivion 2, 3, and 4. 
can u cut longer interconnects and reterminate?
This also depends on what cable you have, the cost, and resale value of the cable. If you bought the cable at Radio Shack you should return there to buy a soldering iron and some connectors.If it was expensive cable with significant resale value I... 
I would like to know the approx. value of my equip
Bluebook may be high or low. You really have to look at the data, assuming there is some detail, and be honest with yourself about what you are selling, instead of thinking that you will get the highest price posted for a sale. 
Gyrodec vs Well Tempered Amadeus
I think changing your tonearm will make a very significant difference. I upgraded from a Rega to a Basis Vector tonearm and the difference was a significant improvement to my sound. It was difficult to believe changing the tonearm could make that ... 
can u cut longer interconnects and reterminate?
I would send it back to the MFR. to have it re-terminated or sell it and buy shorter lengths. What type of cable? 
phono stage with two inputs
It would be helpful if you better defined "break the bank".Aesthetix Rhea has two inputs 
Speaker Cables Upgrade - Which Ones?
04-25-13: ChayroI would speak with Gene Rubin for a recommendation. He has been a Harbeth dealer for many years and has an impeccable reputation for honesty and recommending high-value products. That is a great suggestion! 
Speaker Cables Upgrade - Which Ones?
Per Alan Shaw:Harbeth speakers do not need fancy cable. Anything available that is reasonably thick will work OK. 5A electrical flex will get you going. Simple, un-cool standard flex is all you need. Avoid exotic cables with strange electrical cha...