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| Most useful tweaks that are sensible and really make a noticeable improvement @elizabeth @unreceivedogma Noted. Being a tube user forever, I guess the metal cover impacts tube pre/phono amps to a higher degree. I’ve been lucky to not have run into the issue living in the spacious suburbs. But it's a tangible effect whereby ... | |
| Which Integrated Amp For Tannoy Turnberry Prestige GR Speakers If you prefer transistors, this Luxman is excellent. I heard it at a show and it was sweet and detailed.https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9ejb3-luxman-l-550a-mkii-solid-state | |
| Which Integrated Amp For Tannoy Turnberry Prestige GR Speakers I see integrated in the title only now.This one:https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9eigg-audio-research-vsi75-stereo-tube-integrated-amplifier-vsi... | |
| Dedicated Circuit All on the one cct is best unless you've monster power amps. | |
| Which Integrated Amp For Tannoy Turnberry Prestige GR Speakers This.https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9f40g-audio-research-ref75-amplifier-tube | |
| Phono preamp The Mani is decent but you’ll need interconnects. What cartridge are you using? If MM, you could look at tube phono amps. There is an Audio Research PH-3 for sale $750 on Agon.If you wanted to change to a phono preamp instead, there's a Croft for ... | |
| Question For My Electrical Expert Friends A longer (good) power cord is better than moving receptacle 8 feet. If you need a shorter power cord visible, then extending the Romex is okay but not ideal. | |
| Dumped the rack Tom, I'm inclined to agree with what you say about the rotation grounding. I do need to get the thing off the floor if only to blow fluff off the stylus. I think I'll put four 8x8x16 cinder blocks on end under the maple and see how that sounds.@sl... | |
| Dumped the rack @slaw, long gone as a rack. I use it now for drying US cleaned records. | |
| Dumped the rack Thanks. I should emphasize that the removal of the rack has improved the imaging. For this reason, it's not good to have stuff between your speakers.@sgordon1 Funny, my SO came from MY long-abandoned LP12! | |
| What system can adequately reproduce the sounds of a tanker being hit by torpedo ? Headphones and a vibrating | |
| Tone, Tone, Tone ! I love the Spendor tone too and cherish my old SP2/2 in my media rig. Some day, I'll pick up a pair of SP100/R2. I also love my Quad ESL57s. Not expensive, not full range but just so perfect for voice and acoustic, and jazz, and techno, actually ... | |
| Should I keep the Turntable or sell it? @mijostyn Shims at the cartridge end will only work in one direction and paper/card will compromise the integrity of the cartridge/headshell coupling. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Robin Williamson - Music For The MabinogiRichie Havens - RecordJimmy Rushing - Mr. Five By FivePeter Paul and Mary - Album | |
| Should I keep the Turntable or sell it? Yes. There’s no vertical adjustment on the Rega tonearms. I understand shims can be used to lift up the unit but... like this aftermarket device. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMAYgKMSJ6YRega sell a 2mm spacer for course adjustments.https://www.... |