noromance
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| Thorens Turntables Re Art of Sound Thorens. Avoid the 316/318/320. I had a 318 and found it quite dull and plodding. | |
| In search of respectable/reasonable tube amps with 16 ohm taps @salectric Agreed on the Wondercaps. My StuRem 35s have 3 chokes and K40Y caps. They sound amazing. | |
| Recent retip(canti also) Dude where did my soundstage width go Please post about how the new one sounds. | |
| In search of respectable/reasonable tube amps with 16 ohm taps Not sure if these are still available but if they are, buy them. You will not regret it. I use them in two different rigs. http://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649379679-eico-hf35-tube-monoblocks-stu-remington-modifications/ | |
| Trans Fi Salvation direct rim drive turntable Sounds great. You are on the right track staying away from huge belt drives! I'm relegated to the basement so no huge inclination to advance much further than where I am. One advantage is concrete floor and walls. Biggest challenge is getting grea... | |
| Trans Fi Salvation direct rim drive turntable @spiritofmusic Nothing to add other than admiration for your tenacity. It must sound wonderful. Are Transfi out of business? | |
| Review: Quad 57 Okay. Took the grills off. Used a feather duster to remove a pretty thick layer of dust from the dust covers.There is a definite difference to the presentation. First off, better high frequency response - cymbals shine and shimmer. Definite improv... | |
| how to connect power for amps @czbbcl It's definitely a step up but with only 14 gauge cable, 15amp with a trip switch, it's not great. Do they make others? | |
| how to connect power for amps Make your own with some P&S or Hubble 8300 hospital grade and a plastic gang box. Use Albert Porter’s if you want to spend a little more.http://www.porterhouseaudio.com/Porter-ports.htm | |
| Tube Phono Preamp Different, yes. Not totally sure it will be much improved however. Which source do you use the most? If you want to play more records, start with improving the turntable to something like the Rega or Project or Pioneer PLX1000. Then upgrade your p... | |
| Review: Quad 57 @geoffkait An uncommonly short answer for you! | |
| Review: Quad 57 @geoffkait If the dust covers are removed, can they be cleaned? Mine ar e in a relatively low dust environment. Can you use a can of compressed air to blow dust away? Etc. | |
| Need help identifying my tonearm This?www.opera-consonance.com/products/LP6.1.htm | |
| Review: Quad 57 @ct0517 Thanks for replying. Yours look great. Not sure I *want* to see naked Quads vibrating! Can you describe the sonic benefits? | |
| Replacing generic RECEPTACLES Hubble 8300 at a minimum. |