nandric
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| Ikeda 407 Tone Arms - New or Vintage I own two and just listed one with B-60 replica on the German site ''audio-markt.de''. The arm for 2000 euro and B-60 for 700 euro. | |
| Ikeda 407 Tone Arms - New or Vintage I sold my Ikeda 407 because I prefer FR-64 s which is also much cheaper. | |
| Brinkmann and Koetsu? Brinkmann arm is an version of Breuer arm but with different counter weights meant as ''universal arm'' . Different weight function is to get the weights as near as possible to the pivot. So in priciple you can use whatever cartridge you like. | |
| New Pioneer PLX-1000 Turntable - Need recommendation for MM Cartridge and Mat I would recommend ADC TRX series. Designed for ADC by Nakatsuka san who also designed Madrigal Carnegy and Ortofom MC 25 MC 25. before starting his own company ZYX. Designer is the most imortant ''part'' of any cartridge. | |
| Glanz moving magnet cartridges Advantages of tension wire by ,say, MM carts is ever explainedby J. Carr is this forum. They are usual by MC cartridges butnot by MM kinds. With exceptions. By AT , Technics , Grace andsome Glanz& Astatic (the ''top'' versions) also. I can see... | |
| Fidelity Research FR7F history/changes trytone, ''German sense for humour'' is not an compliment. | |
| Glanz moving magnet cartridges This English gentleman forget the ''function of time''. Or ratherhe wants to reverse its direction. When Raul started thisthread one could ask more money for each cart of the monththan he paid for. This ''one'' was member of this forum and hadas ... | |
| Forum admiration and requested guidance The young people which I have in mind (those that don'talready have kids) should ask chakster for advice andnot Raul. chakaster somehow menage to own decentsystem(s) with modest means. | |
| Fidelity Research FR7F history/changes Our former member dertonarm ( Der Tonarm) or Dietrich Brakemeir owner and designer by Acoustical Systems waslong term admirer of FR-7 fz cartridge . He retipped hissample 4 times in Japan. I think he uses at present hisown cartridges. But he is a... | |
| Forum admiration and requested guidance How are we supposed to encourage young people to join usin this hobby if they can buy an decent system after theirkids got Ph.D? | |
| Fidelity Research FR7F history/changes I agree with chakster except with his ''prejudice'' against re-tips. This FR 7 series is from 80is. As everybody should know worn outstyli are devastating for the records. Besides one can get ''modernstylus'' in comparison with the ''old kinds''. ... | |
| 10 Inch Tonearms There are two other variables depending from TT construction.There are TT's which allow only 9'' tonearms ( Kuzma Stabi Refernce) as well TT 's which don't. Technics SP mk 2 for example does not allow 9'' . | |
| Observation: Passion vs Obsession The rumour that one of our members would like to own as manyTT's as cartridges is exaggerated. | |
| Observation: Passion vs Obsession Passion is, say, building the base for each of your TT's andobsession is the urge to own as many TT's as cartridges. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? And for my oldest friend Lew; either an (NOS) 20 CL or(NOS) MMC 6000 with beryllium cantilever . |