jsman

Responses from jsman

Brass Pulley for My TT
brf,I am hoping you are right, that's what I am thinking also. That the shop didn't polish it enough I guess time will tell. 
Are There Any Redpoint Owners Here
I agree, I replaced the Maxon motor about 2 years ago I only have 200 hours on the TT since changing the motor. I did buy a complete motor and controller assembly but, I think it is too light for the heavy platter. I won’t know for sure until I ge... 
Redpoint Model D turntable. .
You won't get any help there but, they are simple to setup... 
Are There Any Redpoint Owners Here
Well thanks guys, I was just wondering if anyone knew where a new pulley could be gotten? I have since gone to a machine shop to have one made. To my knowledge there are no more dealers Peter has gone into hiding, so it's a good thing not much can... 
Are There Any Redpoint Owners Here
Wow!!! over 70 views and not one reply!!! 
Upgrade for users of 1/2" mylar belt
Getting back to the subject of pulley's does anyone know where a new one can be gotten from? I would like to have a spare when the day comes that my original one gets worn, which I am sure will happen one day. 
The Best , make that the all time best, 6SN7.
I am using the 6J5 GT's with excellent results I will never go back to anything else. Adapters can be found on Ebay. 
Redpoint Motor Controller
That's for sure a possibility, thanks for the link.. 
Redpoint Motor Controller
Hi Palasr,I spoke with Thom the cost of a complete motor is more than I am willing to spring for. Gonna look at a few other options, maybe Thom and I can work something out he is more than willing to help it seems.J 
Redpoint Motor Controller
Palasr,Thank you for this information this is best description and info anyone has ever given me. So tell me what did you do for your Galibier? This has become so tiresome I can't stand it.Jay 
Gonna have to ditch the Soundsmith Carmen II
Well now after some critical listening today I learned as I suspected, the sibilance I was hearing was for sure the records in question. After making sure of all the parameters were spot on I changed the records and no more sibilance. I am very ha... 
Gonna have to ditch the Soundsmith Carmen II
I am also using a Soundsmith Sotto Voce cartridge and while I have some sibilance I think it is more the LP than the cartridge. In fact I am testing that theory this week with some known LP's to have sibilance.. 
TriPlanar tonearm outward skating issue
Lewm,I couldn't agree with you more, and that's part of what's so good about this arm. The ability to adjust it 9 ways from Sunday!!! 
TriPlanar tonearm outward skating issue
Well guys FWIW I have a Triplanar VII UII and have had zero issues with this design flaw as some are calling it. In fact once setup my arm has been flawless!!! I absolutely love this arm and like it was stated earlier with a little care and common... 
New Surrounds On Wall
Agreed we are limited by this room but, I just paid this sucker off so I am staying put!!! I will just make it as best as I can for her, problem is she knows how much I have in my 2 channel setup!!! LOL!!!