lohanimal

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Where are Moerch arms sold?
sadly the uk distributor from 2002 when I bought it sold up. 
Amazon Reference w/Moerch Tonearm any reviews?
there's a review somewhere on Audiogon too 
Where are Moerch arms sold?
I have never had a problem at any time with my dp6 - what support do you need?? 
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
You have appeared to narrow this down to 2 very different turntables. I appreciate that you like the plug and play approach so to speak, but they are different, and do sound different.As opposed to looking at the technical spec so to speak - have ... 
Store auditioning and then buying on-line from others. How do you feel about it ?
Some dealers deserve it, but several do not... 
Michael Fremer's system
@robd2 made an interesting point about the records with the room acoustics.My concern with large speakers in small rooms is the issue of bass. Simply put when we go lower in HZ the wave becomes longer - that is why bass is so hard to damp and cont... 
Michael Fremer's system
Great kit, but I am surprised that he has such huge speakers in a near field set-up. I appreciate he says that this is his workspace, and a tool, but surely to make a tool operate properly it must be put in the conditions to make it work - you ain... 
Phono Stage Recommendation $3000
@rsf507 Sadly note my friend - I was thinking of getting one due to the various 'options'.The guys at TNT tend to give very honest reviews and I have found them quite accurate and informative. 
Phono Stage Recommendation $3000
@inna Mares Connoisseur?Constellation?Boulder?Vendetta SCP2A?Tom Evans Groove?Whest?... 
Phono Stage Recommendation $3000
check this out:http://www.goldnote.it/ph-10#descriptionit has 2 inputs, various loading options, and different eq curves and all within your price range 
Higher end value cables
For my amplifier - LAvardin IT - both types of DNM cables work very well - in fact I use and have some Nordost Heimdall 2's and I found that the DNM's gave a better sound with better flow and cogency.I spoke to LAvardin on the premise I required c... 
Which audio component would you like Santa to place under the christmas tree for you?
Top of the range MBL Speakers - next year I will wish for the amps to drive them LOL 
Cartridges: Complete Scam?
HERE'S THE ANSWER THE OP WANTSAny cartridge over £200 is a total scam - because above £200 there are no economies of scale, MC's are a waste of time and money and are just there like a hook for over-wealthy audiophiles. For those with MC's or inde... 
Cartridges: Complete Scam?
the OP makes an amusing comparison between Magico's and Elacs - funny thing is that Magicos really need both grunt and dexterity to really come alive - think Soulution and Constellation. You ain't gonna make em 'jump' nor would anybody pair magic'... 
Age old discussion I know but MM or MC? Benefits?
I had a very lengthy conversation with Tim Jarman of HiFi News who set up the following website:https://beocentral.comIn the conversation I had with him at the High End Show in Windsor he said that the B and O cartridges were a brilliant design as...