mr_m

Responses from mr_m

The new LSA Signature 50 Monitor "Disruptive Product"
Maybe Steve Guttenberg was just being brutally honest. Terry London also claims cheap Tekton Double Impacts could beat stratospherically priced super speakers.  Just say'in...  
Best turntable for the buck
@nferre66, If you "hated" the Sota, then I believe your set up of it was suspect...  
Hana Cartridge for MMF-7 ?
The SL is a good cartridge. If you could swing for the ML, even better. It requires a 100 ohm load.  
Speakers known for great midrange.
Well, you said a stand mount!  
Speakers known for great midrange.
Bose 901's...  
Old guy needs recommendation request for old CD players / DAC
@larryro2  Definitely keep that Cal Icon II. Great old player, very well built!  
Vandersteen Forum
OP. With your last rant, what was your intention? Head off global hunger, promote world peace, further humanity, or what??? You seem to have a severe case of "little man syndrome." Taking haymaker swings at forum members here will get you nowhe... 
Best turntable for the buck
@bkeske , I know Jim somewhat personally, and I don't think you will find a more altruistic gentleman. :-)  
Michael Fremer leaves Analog Planet
@j-wall , I'd bet your response would be entirely different had Mikey Fremer said something like that to you, face-to-face...  
Michael Fremer leaves Analog Planet
@j-wall , How much respect would you have for him if he told you to go f___yourself because you disagreed with him?  
Best turntable for the buck
A refurbished Sota Sapphire is definitely the way to go. I have one with a modified Sumiko FT-3 tonearm. Bought it from a friend who is one of the more distinguished members of the A'gon community! This is the best tt I ever owned. Easily surpass... 
Anyone get or buy themselves a Father's Day present yet?
Bought myself a pair of Meze 99 Classics headphones. Yay me!!!  
Michael Fremer leaves Analog Planet
@mijostyn ,   You shouldn't be offended by Michael Fremer calling you a a-hole. He told snother audiophile in another form to go "f___himself. From what I heard, those are just ways of New Yorkers saying "hello"  
I finally got a record cleaning machine. First thoughts.
I too am using the Hudson hifi record brush and it works as advertised. Plus it's cheap and effective.   
New mat for Rega P6?
I had a Rega RP-6. Very nice tt. I have tried lots of mats, everything from soft felt mats to carbon fiber ones. I recently got hold of a tt mat called MyMat, which was made by one of A'gon's members. This is the most neutral (read best sounding) ...