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noromance

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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Gong - Gong Est Mort (Tapioca 1979) Ian & Sylvia - Four Strong Winds (Mono Vanguard 1963)      
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Ink Spots - Torch Time (Decca 1958) John Sebastian - The Four Of Us (Reprise 1971)  
Garrard 301 - Project
Further, Matthew of AudioGrail sells a plinth. Only one 12" arm but you might reach out for advice.  
Garrard 301 - Project
You might check SPH bearing. Word has it that it sounds better than most others. I use 2 of them.  Have you tried springs under the plinth? Test with Nobsound online for $35. I use them.  Look for my posts on both.      
Garrard 301 - Project
@lalitk Sorry to hear you are having issues. It appears you are getting acoustic feedback. I doubt there is any issue with the AudioGrail work. It is most likely caused by your stand and suspended floor. Can you reinforce the floor from underneath... 
Quicksand - Bowie - Original or Remastered?
LOL. No takers. Apparently, my least interesting post! Anyhow, I found the remaster to be bizarre.   
End of a long quest to vanquish sibilance.
I think we can all agree, given the OP’s evidence, that the single one entity causing sibilance, was the use of concrete pavers under the speaker stands. If that is the case, then some quality of the installation must be responsible. I have my own... 
Garrard 301 - Project
@tomic601 Received the photos. Thank you. Audiogon can wait until the fishing season is over. All in good time.   
Garrard 301 - Project
@lalitk @tomic601 Yay for "flip!" Jim - need more photos of your recent updates! You were of course the source of inspiration behind my switch.  
Garrard 301 - Project
@pindac Indeed. I search or sort my collection in the Discogs database. This always turns up some nuggets. Note that I have my collection stored record store style, not library book style. exposing Albums in the collection that are easily overlo... 
Garrard 301 - Project
@lalitk Like the person who can find everything among a seemingly chaotic mess, I know where most albums reside. Seriously, I group jazz, blues, male vocal, female vocal, rock, folk, theatrical, and classical. All artists are grouped together no m... 
Is "detailed" audiophile code for too much treble?
Brightness is perceived from higher amplitude high frequencies, or harmonic distortion. Detail is perceived from a greater level of resolution.  
How to Wire a Linn Aktiv System
See if the Linn documentation helps. https://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/Aktiv  
Linear Power Supply
Always good when another veil is lifted!  
Are your records a health concern?
@bdp24  Polycarbonate.  I wonder if CD's are also made of PVC?