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Broke my clearaudio stylus tradein or look at othe
If you mean with 'broke' the cantilever or stylus you mayconsider yourself as a lucky guy. In this case You should post your cart to Axel in Germany (schallplattennadeln.de) and ask for a 'pressure fitted line contact stylus in a tapered aluminum ... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear Dgob, I got my first Glanz. The MFG 31 L. But what ismore the user manual is included. According which the series consist of 5carts each of them with either line contact or ellipticalstylus: 71 L/E, 51L/E, 31 L/E, 11 T/11R. As you can seether... 
Looking for a $500 or so phono preamp -- BC23 ?
I deed the same as Redglobe but not because 'if you can'tbeat them...' but because for $500 there is no better option. What kind of capacitors deed you use Redglobe?Regards, 
Should I retip a Shinon red, or replace it? $350
Hi Evan, You can also post your cart to Axel in Germany(schallplattennadeln.de) and ask for boron cantilever +stylus of your choice. The price including VAT tax (20%)is about 160 Euro. But those outside EU don't need topay VAT tax. You can email h... 
Soundsmith Straingauge SG-200 cartridge system
Spiritofmusic, Regarding the carts. I sold my Acutex 420 STR to Vic the producer of the 'Terminator'; the linear tonearm. After listening to this cart for only 10 min. hewrote to me asking if I can provide more. He then bought my second 420, the 4... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Com'on Pryso, Everyone wants the NOS kind of fish . 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear Dgob, What a pity that you bolted even your windowsbecause my intention was to bring my Zeta, Lustre 801 andSumiko 800 for you to try. My FR-64S (+ B-60) is ,alas for you, meant for my heir (the legal one).I am reluctant to admit that I never... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear Dgob, The only possibility to get this remarcable G7 is to rob someone who owns this treasure and the only such a person I know is...Till then, 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Raul, Why do you need such an elaborate lecture forwhat we call 'retip'? We all know, I hope, what the difference is between MM and MC carts. For the first kindwe need to buy new stylus for the second we need to findsome retip service. Both '... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Danny, I deed and need to 'borrow' some of Henry's question marks to express my astonishment. Whatever Luigi learned from Garrots the modesty is obviously totally overlooked as a teaching subject. The guy may be a geniusbut our convention is ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Henry, I hate to admit that somebody else is right.By rereading the Garrot story I was able to recognize manydetails which I rembember from Andreoli's article. Thenhis mentioning of Switzerland , the aluminum cantileverswith pressure fitted d... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Halcro, Even more 'coincidental' is the fact that thisAndreoli is a kind of 'intellectual omnivore'. As if thereis no scientific field unfamiliar to him. But his comprehensive article is writen in German and very technical soI was not able to... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Henry, An interesting story about Garrot brothers indeed. When we discussed cantilevers and styli I mentioned this 'stubborn' Swiss Reto Luigi Andreoli andhis 'deviant' opinion reg. styli and cantilevers. He become known with his Magic diamon... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Banquo 363, I bought the MF 300 stylus as a spare for my MF 200. This seller may have some more: phonoed@aol.comRegards, 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Banquo 363, To be honest I consider your comparisonof your Astatic cart with MY FR-64 S (+ B60) insulting.I just bought a pedestal to put this 'work of art' in myliving/listening room such than anyone with some esthetical sense can also enjoy...