maczurak
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| VPI Classic 3 IDLE drive The small pully is for a 600 rpm motor. The larger pully is for a 300 rpm motor. It looks like the current model now has a 300 rpm motor.You cannot use a belt and have the pully touch the platter. They travel is in different directions. | |
| VPI Scout setup after watching Frefmer's video I use the anti-skate device with one rubber ring as I decided not to twist the Valhalla wire. I hear the difference when it is not adjusted properly. The third post answers your question on disabling AS when using the wire twist method. 01-11-13: ... | |
| Calling all Panzerholz Aficionados I cut component top weights to reduce resonance for my monitors, DAC etc. Jointed the bottom flat, beveled the edges, light sanding with a Danish Oil finish. | |
| Don't use this to lube your VPI Classic bearing I tried several greases and oils in the past few years. Saw this at a local bike store and found it to be the best thus far ...Ceramic Grease | |
| Tracking force and Unipivot tonearms From my experience, there is a big difference in optimization ease between the 9 standard and signature tonearms regardless of whether you know what you are doing or are still learning. The non-signature tonearm does not have the set screw in t... | |
| Tracking force and Unipivot tonearms If you have the standard 9" tonearm, I would suggest getting Soundsmith's Counter Intuitive as this will decouple the azimuth and VTF adjustments. The 9" signature tonearm has a set screw in the end of the armwand to allow you to fine tune the V... | |
| Graham arm on Scout Tzh21y,If your username relates to your area code, feel free to drop by for a listen and to see what I have done.Kbell,I suspected this was the case. The Phantom 9" is mm's closer and the 10" is mm's farther than the VPI 9" mounting location so a ... | |
| Graham arm on Scout Yes, but I have performed a few updates to the basic Scout I started with.I have the Signature tonearm, Super Platter, Periphery Ring, TT Weights Center Weight, SDS, Single Motor Flywheel Rimdrive, TT Weights SoundPoint brass feet and a custom mad... | |
| VPI Rim Drive vibrations Krell303,My belt must have an even diameter as I really don't have any wobble issues once it is seated using the above method.Stringreen,When I received the single motor flywheel rim drive, I had already replaced the VPI feet and plinth so this is... | |
| VPI Rim Drive vibrations I had updated my plinth feet to TT Weights brass Soundpoints before adding a single motor rim drive flywheel so never heard of this issue before.In order to help seat your belt in the flywheel track, place a round toothpick or other small diameter... | |
| LP care I use a 6L ultrasonic cleaner with about 1/2 oz of Disc Doctor cleaner added to the distilled water bath. The LP is (manually at this time) rotated slowly (1/8 intervals) for about five (5) minutes. I then vacuum the fluid off (VPI 16.5) and follo... | |
| Kleos Sibilance Debugging TT configurations remotely is difficult at best. As mentioned, the post was a response to your unquoted statement in the posts body, nothing more.As for the sibilance issue, if you still have the VPI and decide to have another go at i... | |
| Kleos Sibilance This was a post more in response to text from 01-11-11: Robob. I also checked the Kleos as this is what I was planning on trying once I completed my project to replace my Scout plinth. I wouldn't buy any cartridge without first checking this calcu... | |
| Kleos Sibilance When I purchased a new cart for my Signature arm, I used the following to determine if the cart could be compatable. I purchased the mentioned cart.ZYX Fuji R100 X(H)-SB- Cart weight 9 (5 cart, 4 SB)- Compliance 15 horizontal, 12 verticalJMW-9 Ton... | |
| Dynaudio Confidence C1 broken & Cap question Have you consider maybe the monitors were overdriven as per your comments from related thread regarding your listening habits?My Line Arrays and Dynaudio monitor - where to go"So we are spoiled by what these line arrays can do. The Nuforces drive ... |