jperry

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Schiit - shipments stopped?
As you can see from the older thread below, sometimes Schiit does not ship as quickly as you think your Schiit should ship. Others in this thread indicated they got their Schiit pronto. If you can’t get your Schiit quick enough to make you happy y... 
re-tipping Dynavector17D?
Thanks for the update, Very interesting 
What is the Silliest Accessory You Have Ever Seen.
Thanks for the update. Now I understand the value of your comments. 
What is the Silliest Accessory You Have Ever Seen.
+1daveyf1,966 postsSo many naysayers on this thread....question is how many of them have actually heard what the Shakti Hallograph’s can do and have had them in their system? My bet...none of them..:0(I don't have any problem with folk who have ... 
What is the Silliest Accessory You Have Ever Seen.
Have you heard these in your system?"mijostyn OP1+ syntax :-))))daveyf, did you actually buy those things? They are a complete and total rip off. They do not do a darn thing to improve the sound of a modern Hi Fi and probably make it worse rattl... 
What is the Silliest Accessory You Have Ever Seen.
The real scam that goes on is people commenting on products they have not heard. 
Better Amp for Cornwall IV's...
You want something really quiet with sensitivity that high. I would suggest a Luxman integrated, or their old MB-3045 amps which are very quiet 
MC275 pair vs single with sensitive speakers
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re-tipping Dynavector17D?
I don't know whether it is possible to insert a new diamond in the square cut hole, but it sounds very difficult.You should ask how he plans to effect the repair. He is the only person that can answer your question about his planned repair metho... 
Substantial Upgrade
I would buy the Dr. Feickert Volare over the Rega P6. I have heard both brands extensively in familiar systems. One of the compelling differences of the Dr. Feickert is the high torque drive resulting in a bigger sound. I would check and see if on... 
Curl or Pass
George,Thanks for the responsive post. Best Regards 
Curl or Pass
@georgehifi“You are blind to what I said. It then saves the owner then paying $$$$ for a useless line stage preamp.I’m not telling him to purchase a Lightspeed, a simple $49 Schiit Sys passive would then do, get off your "active preamp pedestal".”... 
Curl or Pass
I am with @clifff on this even if he had one post. He may have been lurking for some time, who knows. The @georgehifi post is a perfect example. George loves the Tom Evans phono stages because he "Has models that have big gain so you only need a... 
Lamm LP2/2.1 vs Luxman EQ-500
@lewm You really hit the nail on the head. A useful response here is possible, but most prefer to just shout out what they own or want to own, without regard to the question from the OP.OP good luck with your question. All I can say is the Luxman ... 
Pure tube phono preamp
The Manley Chinook! which has a JFET front end for MC cartridges https://upscaleaudio.com/products/manley-labs-chinook-special-edition-mkiiThe Herron! which has a FET front end for MC cartridgeshttp://www.herronaudio.com/vtph2specs.html