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Need to re-discover analog - please help
I have experience with both the Illustrious and the 901 on another table. The 901 is sensitive to temperatures. I think you'll find that it requires more VTF in the winter than in the summer. If the table rotates correctly and is quiet at the bear... 
Audiophile book of "Common Sense"
Join an audiophile club or start one. Listen to as many systems and components in someones home as possible. Club members become great friends and are utterly honest in my experience with regard to the virtues of gear. Besides, it's a great way to... 
Just got home from a Dylan concert
I too have seen Dylan twice in the last few years. I have also seen him another four times in my life. The satsifaction index has varied all over the map through my experience. Of all his concerts I've seen (and forgive me for not remembering the ... 
What happened to AIVS?
www.audiointelligent.com I'm not speaking for Paul but he is up to his ears in lawyer work this week. He has set up a method for delivering his product in the usual timely manner. It requires Paypal as far as I know. 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
J.D.,Wize words well spoken. I am learning to slow down but only by the school of hard knocks. I'm an ornery bastard with a thick skull sometimes and this is one example of it. The guys in Dallas looked out for me without making me feel an invalid... 
Linn LP12 Valhalla 45 rpm
I agree with Palasr. I also am intrigued by the OL motor and controller but have yet to take the plunge. I've listened to a lot of tables and have yet to find a compelling reason to dump my Linn. I traded my 70's model LP12 in on the one I have ow... 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Sometimes my medical consultations leave me confused even though I'm a better advocate for care than most. Yesterday I had an appointment with my doctor after the regular blood test results were in. We were to discuss my last CT scan and decide if... 
Phono hook-up for Atma-Sphere MP-1?
Denis,Your going to enjoy this about as much as I'm going to enjoy reading your future posts about it. Another analog monster is about to be born. Have fun!Pat 
Phono hook-up for Atma-Sphere MP-1?
Denis,If I'm reading this right #2 would be "NO" since you would be inputing into a line stage. I can't answer the other questions since I'm not familiar with this preamp and have never had to use an adaptor, but I would think you have two choices... 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Tobias,Hope you realize this is an honorary thing invented by Springbok10. LOL. For what it's worth, I've always admired rugby players. It's a brutal game and one I would have been a part of if it was offered here in the states when I was a kid. I... 
Internet Radio
KZUM.org is my favorite. 
mother passed away - pro recording help needed
Dave (Sogood51), I cannot fathom the pain of your loss. I am so terribly sorry to hear you are going through this. Such things hit all of us eventually amd we can find a little bit of peace through our shared humanity here and with friends and fam... 
mother passed away - pro recording help needed
Dennis,Your loss is profound and made worse by the circumstances. I can only wish that you will find peace someday. My prayers are with you. 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Marakanetz,No matter what the state of public transportation in NY I'll always wish I could have gone there for a visit. It must be a very exciting place to be. At least for a visit. Buy some of those tickets and enjoy.Well, Paul arrived yesterday... 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Mornin' everyone,Barb and I returned home late yesterday afternoon from our Portland, Oregon trip. We had a lot of fun and made some really good memories as well as friends. Varidian and his wife (Marty and Liz) joined us for dinner twice during o...