noromance
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| Nagaoka MP-500 on VPI Prime I find in general, it opens up the stage, lightens over-heavy bass and increases percieved speed and air. Obviously, you don't want to go so low where tracking suffers. | |
| What's the deal with all the spam lately? Yeah, no fun. I wonder if Insiders see spam.1. New accounts could only post with moderation for the initial number of legitimate posts. That seems to be disabled and now anyone can join and post anything under any name. 2. It also appears they hav... | |
| Nagaoka MP-500 on VPI Prime Try it on the lighter end of the recommended VTF. | |
| The awakening... Ami "Some of the high voltage components were held together by hot glue and double-sided tape,.."As far as poor construction is concerned, I dislike amps that use sticky cable tie blocks to hold parts. Very lazy and not designed to last. Builders ... | |
| The awakening... @elizabeth This week, I spent $800 on a new platter. If I'd ten times that, I could go on that trip to Italy. | |
| Buying my 1st new LP in 42 years..Suggestions? Leonard Cohen Live in London. | |
| No right channel in new cartridge This is a very frail cartridge. Easily damaged as attested to by some reviewers on Amazon. | |
| Filter capacitor issue Fair enough. However, the reason for my initial comment was that you stated that you plan to sell it on (with possibly botched handiwork.) If it was for your own use, maybe people would be less inclined to take a shot at you. | |
| Filter capacitor issue Nope. First post showing you a psu which might get you out of a pickle.Second post asking if it played - which could indicate transistors were okay. You may get away with replacing the rectifiers. | |
| Filter capacitor issue In the 20 seconds before the fuse blows, can it play through the speakers? | |
| Filter capacitor issue Note to self: Do not buy used gear from you. That said, there is a power supply board for sale on ebay for $26. | |
| Would you use an Ortofon A90 on a Jelco tonearm? Just in case you land on this thread, Jelco introduced the 850/950 which are a significant improvement over the 750 alluded to above. | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 Why not put the FR-6SE on the FR-66S arm? | |
| Tone arm counter weight http://www.expressimoaudio.com/rega301.htmlI've used one on a Jelco 750L and found it to improve focus. | |
| Jupiter and Icar Nos capacitor The Milflex have plastic in them as a dielectric whereas the Jupiters use oil-impregnated paper. I would guess you'd hear the plastic coloration in comparison. |