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| New Townshend Rock 7 owner slawMy rock7 is on top of the symposium Ultra platform. If you read my previous post bdp24 I explained that the top of my belt rubs slightly on the bottom of the white platter which holds the record.I also mentioned that my motor housing which has... | |
| New Townshend Rock 7 owner bdp24Thanks for the clarification I have the terminology straight now. The top of the belt is what is rubbing slightly on the bottom of the white platter which holds the 12-inch record.It's not a problem with the built hitting or rubbing against ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados pjwA Metheny acoustic disc I like (although interpretation of pop songs) is Whats it All Abouthttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9E3G1Z0D-4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBt9bDsGW78 | |
| Jazz for aficionados pjwNot a big fan of Metheny back in the day due to my main interest in bebop 50's and 60's jazz as the real deal. I was happy that Metheny and his group brought more new listeners to the genre. Listening to the cut San Lorenzo and really enjoying ... | |
| New Townshend Rock 7 owner bdp24The Zeta tonearm is not one that I am familiar with. If you spoke directly to Max then you got it from the source!! It's nice that he was honest enough to give his opinion and not try to sell you the newer model if there was not that big of a... | |
| New Townshend Rock 7 owner slawAlso Max indicates in writing and his diagram that the belt should run over the transition between the top cylindrical section of the motor pulley and the center tapered section. my belt does not do this it runs almost all the way towards the ... | |
| New Townshend Rock 7 owner slaw yes I understand the belt goes around the sub platter/ motor pulley. What I referred to as the platter maybe what you call the plinth. The plinth is what the record is placed on top of. As Max says in his diagram the belt should never touch ... | |
| New Townshend Rock 7 owner slawI couldn't find a manual for the Rock 7 on the vinyl engine website you listed. I was able to locate my TT manual and the first thing I plan to do over the weekend is check the height of the turntable motor housing compared to the top surface... | |
| New Townshend Rock 7 owner bdp24You are correct I have heard the Rock 7 with the helius tonearm numerous times and was very impressed. In fact that combo help me decide to buy the Rock 7. But I opted for the triplanar tonearm for my setup. | |
| New Townshend Rock 7 owner slawThanksI think I may have the manual. I will look for it and review it. My dealer my be coming over in a couple of weeks and I can enlist his help also. BTW- I think there is a Rock 7 w/ Merlin power supply and a Helius tonearm which the owner ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Had to post my favorite acoustic jazz player , I saw him do an acoustic set many years ago. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=NrdA5Asu4Ec http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EbRTUPQ-B8 | |
| New Townshend Rock 7 owner slaw I own the latest model Townsend Rock 7w/the Merlin power supply. I have been periodically following this forum.My question for you is: the belt on my unit does scrape the bottom of the platter somewhat. I shimmed under the 3 feet of the base... | |
| Jazz for aficionados schubertGreat Stan very spiritual. I feel this one also:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Stiuqr577U | |
| Jazz for aficionados schubertLiked the Joey Alexander cut you posted. I am a sucker for Bass Clarinet in a jazz setting. Potter doesn't play Bass Clarinet much on his recordings would like to hear more from him.Found this bass clarinet video I like not sure how to cl... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Happy Holiday all!!!pjwEnjoyed the Eric Gale tunes you posted. My friend always bragged about him but I never liked his "S Don't know if you have the 2 discs S Manne cut with B Evans on Verve records but those dates both players are in excellent f... |