noromance

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Need some Cart recommendations, $300 - $700 (New/Used) range…warm, full, yet great def.
+1 Decca Super Gold. I have a number of Decca cartridges and they are outstanding. Not sure how it would work on your turntable/arm combo however.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Polly Bergen – All Alone By The Telephone (Columbia 1959 mono)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Ink Spots – The Ink Spots At Las Vegas (Spin-O-Rama 1961)  
Need some Cart recommendations, $300 - $700 (New/Used) range…warm, full, yet great def.
Nagaoka MP500 fits the bill.  
Acoustic Zen - blown tweeter - out of business? replacement?
Shortest thread of all time award.  
finding the weak link
List your entire set up. The Liszt and PL amp might be quite warm. Is that what you want more of? Or do you want more detail and transparency? Etc.  
Pigskin or jico leather mat
So it doesn't have to be jico then? I have pondered just making one  
Modwright PH 9.0X Compared to a Pass Labs XP-15
I haven't heard the XP15 but the Modwright 9 is excellent. It will add more dimensionality and "liquid-ness" to your system.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@mammothguy54  +1 Basie Jam. Pablo do good work. @bkeske Love checking your posts. All's right with the world when they are there. Appreciate the effort in getting the photos up. @bslon +1 Past, Present, and Future  
What size power cable?
I can't imagine solid core wire meets code as a power cable.   
What size power cable?
At a minimum, use a decent 10 or 12 gauge OFC cable on low power components. I use these and they are great for $35 for 3 feet. They have a rhodium version too.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Mary Kaye Trio – Night Life (20th Century Fox 1964 mono)  
Best Phono Stage
Talk to Aric @aricaudio   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Malcolm Williamson, Lennox Berkeley, Yehudi Menuhin, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult – Violin Concertos (His Master's Voice 1972)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Sarah Vaughan – All Time Favorites (Mercury Wing 1963) Benny Goodman Trio - Quartet - Quintet – Trio-Quartet-Quintet (RCA Victor 19I...