oilmanmojo
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| Cleaning flood damaged vinyls I have purchased 3 lots of vinyl that were flood damaged. The bad issue is the covers will be pretty much screwed. But the good news is the vinyl can be cleaned. I have used very successfully 3 step process. First, get some bleach and dilute 50%. ... | |
| Pass Labs XA30.8 vs dual F6 bi-amped i posted on the beta site, but it didnt show up. However, i can not comment about the f6, but i use the 30.8 with audiophysics caldera II. These are not the most sensitive speakers so i was a little concerned they would not match well. i was looki... | |
| Pass Labs XA30.8 vs dual F6 bi-amped I can not make a direct comparison as i have not worked with the F6 amps, but the 30.8 handles my audiophysics Caldera II very well. These are not the most efficient speakers and i was a little worried they may not match up well, but after convers... | |
| Folk/Rock choices that are well recorded cashman and west--a song or two--excellent recording, good lyrics and harmonybuckingham and nicks--self title album--would have been interesting if they never joined fleetwood macdan fogleberg--homefree | |
| Maplenoll Apollo turntable belt size i use a Junair compressor (similar volumes)that is very quiet but is not an oilfree compressor. Not sure of the SilAir. However, two key factors to consider with airpump. Moisture and oil. Moisture is just a consequence of compressing air. I have ... | |
| Maplenoll Apollo turntable belt size excellent! if i can help, let me know. lots of people complain about the airbearing arm. If this is an issue with you, let me know. I have 3 of the tables (ariadne, Ariadne signature and highly modified apollo.) and have been able to get each of t... | |
| Maplenoll Apollo turntable belt size Good to see another apollo owner, not many of us out there. Unfortunately, my apollo has an outboard motor so the belt is different. However, if you have the old belt, measure the length and the width, and thickness and then you can probably find ... | |
| How old are your speakers Audio Physics Caldera II, i think 1998 vintage, and a set of 1978 Klipschorns. Both sound good, though the Caldera's are by far the best i have heard in my system | |
| Maplenoll fans Iink about Bob Dilger Lloyd worked for maplenoll in its last days. I have two maplenoll's that were modified by him and some of the old stock. Not sure if he bought the company but he did buy some of the stock. His design is similar to the maplenoll though more refined... | |
| Noise out of speaker from turntable you said it hums only when spinning? if the motor is not running, can you hear the sound? if not, can you spin the platter and hear it. If no, and a belt drive, disconnect the belt and turn it back on. if you hear it when the motor is not running ... | |
| Woofer pumping WHY?? i have never had a problem with Woofer pumping in any system. I have heard about this, but whether it was an entry rotel preamp and Dual 721, to my current RCM Sensor II Phono preamp, ZYX UNIverse II, Pass Labs Xp10 and XA 30.8 etc, just have neve... | |
| new gilmour album I hope to score some tickets to see him in Chicago. I have several of his DVD's from Albert Hall and they are fantastic. One of the few guys i have always wanted to see but never got the chance. Mr Magnifico as David refers to Phil on one of the D... | |
| How do you respond to this question? because i started with Vinyl back in 1970. I have owned 8 tracks, cassettes,cd and mp3, but i still have the first album i purchased and still play it. i know a lot of people complain about clicks and pops but i have kept my records clean and all ... | |
| Linear tracking tonearms..... Et2Rarely see air tangent used and cheapHave never seen forsell detached | |
| Linear tracking tonearms..... I did not realize this about the et-2 arms. The maplenoll arm, though similar to the ET, are not quite as advanced or elegant I am very familiar with the maplenoll arms and thigpen contribution having 3 different versions of the maplenolls. The or... |