mcmvmx
Responses from mcmvmx
| Sub Question. One higher quality sub or two lesser quality? (Rythmik vs HSU) I used to have a HSU 3 Mark lV subwoofer and I know there are better but I would buy no other . It's well made and designed , goes very low with very little distortion , has very high wattage amplifier and has all the connections necessary for any... | |
| Want to setup basic home audio system With what I know after 45 years as a audiophile I would recommend holding out till you get at least 1,500.00 dollars and then make your move . It'll give you more options and breathing room . | |
| IS SOUND SMITH. STILL IN BUSINESS? Soundsmith is still in business . I just received a cartridge which I sent for retipping . Did a great job on it I might add . | |
| Do Tonearms need servicing Grab the tonearm by the base with one hand and with the other the tonearm tube and giggle it slightly on the vertical than horizontally . If you feel no play or movement your good to go . If there is play in one plane or the other bearings need to... | |
| What are the differences ? Just mounted and heard my Ortofon Salsa MC cartridge with new shappire cantilever and line contact stylus by soundsmith and it sounds excellent . These guys do great work and I can whole heartly recommend them . By the way the cartridge sounds bet... | |
| What are the differences ? I just received my repaired and retipped Ortofon cartridge from soundsmith and I must say it looks beautiful . The shappire cantilever is smooth as a babys butt and the line contact stylus looks really nice . I'll keep you guys updated on the soun... | |
| What are the differences ? First of all having only 300 dollars doesn't give me much options . Even the Hana cost 500 dollars . But 300 to retipped a cartridge that I know sounds great in my system with my turntable is not bad , especially considering I'm getting a line con... | |
| What are the differences ? First of all I don't have to much money and cartridges nowadays are very expensive . If the Salsa were to be marketed today with inflation it would be over 500 dollars . Second the fact that its old doesn't mean it can't raise up to meet expectati... | |
| What are the differences ? I didn't send the cartridge to soundsmith because of wear but because while mounting it onto my turntable I destroyed the cantilever . Having said that it was probably time for a retip anyhow as I've been using the cartridge for 12 years . I asked... | |
| Where do you buy your CDs these days? Ebay | |
| Passing of an Audiogon Member Rip Ezra . May the lord have you in his presence for eternity . | |
| Game Changing Tweak I am always marveled at the arrogance of man thinking he knows everything there is to know . | |
| Sam here.l realize now why so many people think my ideas are crazy? Some people just have to much time on their side I guess . | |
| I think some cables are just a little too expensive. A little expensive ? | |
| MP150 or MP200 Well guys . I took a desicion and sent my broken Ortofon Salsa Moving Coil Cartridge to soundsmith to be recantilevered . It will have a shappire cantilever with lasercut nude line contact stylus for 300 bucks Not bad and I really liked the way i... |