jperry
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| New analog rig(t.t.,tonearm,phono drive) I agree with the Basis rep regarding the Vector tonearm and it is a great tonearm. I had personal experience with that upgrade and it might be the single largest improvement to my system ever.I have not heard the Calibrator Base or Cable Isolation... | |
| New analog rig(t.t.,tonearm,phono drive) A thought for you is shop for a used Basis tonearm (or just buy a new one), and fill the Basis footers with silicone. If you like the improvement no need to change anything else. I think Basis may occasionally get tonearms in on trade to the Super... | |
| New analog rig(t.t.,tonearm,phono drive) "Somebody posted that in their opinion, sound is influenced 70% by the cartridge; 20% by the phono stage and 10% by the tonearm and table. Don’t know if that is correct though... "It is their opinion, but I don't agree. Most of the money for my an... | |
| New Turntable Direction vinylshadow "Thanks all but I’m not sure which posts are response to me or the OP."You should start your own post with your question." ... it was recommended to me by Basis and dealers to get the Calibration Base along with the Vector 4."Look for ... | |
| New Turntable Direction I had a Basis with a Rega tonearm. Replace it with a Basis Vector tonearm, and you will be amazed.vinylshadow6 posts07-31-2020 5:22pmI’m in the exact same boat as the OP with my Basis 2001 w/ suspension/Rega RB900/McCormack Micro Phono Drive. Lo... | |
| Review: Sempersonus TE-2 Idler-Type Turntable System (TW Raven 12/Charisma Signature One) Thanks for the review and commentary. Very interesting. I have a modernized Garrard 301 so I understand the big sound that a high torque idler turntable brings to a system. I will see if I can audition a Sempersonus TE-2. | |
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| Who is the best person anywhere(UK USA Asia) to contact about Koetsu rebuild Local dealers usually make those arrangements. | |
| Shops in Japan that support international shipping? Go to eBay if you want a cheaper alternative that needs a transformer to run correctly | |
| New Turntable Direction Another that has been around even longer is Garrard. A refurbished Garrard 301 or 401 is a worthy consideration. | |
| Are there any audiophile heavy metal reissues on 45 rpm vinyl? @masi61 You can look that up on Discogs too. Just go to the album, and look at all of the releases. Good luck with your searches | |
| re-tipping Dynavector17D? Just to note you may not be able to exchange for the exact same model. The program may just give you a discount on a DX, unless they have that model still available as back stock.Comments from a dealer. No relationship. https://www.jdaudioonline.... | |
| re-tipping Dynavector17D? Dynavector has an exchange plan. In the case of this cartridge I would do that. | |
| Are there any audiophile heavy metal reissues on 45 rpm vinyl? Look on Discogs.comhttps://www.discogs.com/sell/list?genre=Rock&format_desc=45+RPM&format_desc=12%22&format_desc=Album&style=Heavy+Metal | |
| Classical LP & CD Collection - How do You Sell When Record Stores Don't Want? agon, e-bay, discogs, etc |