oldhvymec
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| Who makes the best turntable belt? You know OP if you like to tinker.. there are a LOT of materials used for making gaskets. All types of natural rubbers, and synthetics. I have made a slough of different O Rings. Look in Granger, places like that.. Haz mat material handling, uses ... | |
| Class D I use Hypex, Ice and Behringer. ALL will push 1 ohm loads.I don't like the sound of ICE or Behringer for anything other than BASS.Both the 2K ice and the 12K Behringers, are PURE workhorses. I use them for what they are intended for. I use 3 12K d... | |
| When did audio goners now have to pay to see the book value of equipment?? OK Admin, you guys remove the option for the insiders? THAT was the only reason to be one.. Nothing else to be gained.. I paid the 99.00 to help support AG, I post.. I pay.. I have no problem with that.. BUT the blue book, was the only thing of ac... | |
| Mystery rack That has a nice feature. It can use different length tubes and in turn different size shelves.Those corner aren't cheap to make. They are machined. I can't see but they may be threaded for the securements, countersunk, relieved, sanded and polis... | |
| Silk Purse Out of a Sow's Ear? Hard to beat Polk for the money or the quality.. Had a few ups and downs.. BUT been around a LONG time..I use to like a few of the older ones. They were HUGE.. special interconnects.. Heavy too... 30-35 years ago.. I can't remember the models..SCA... | |
| Living with unsolvable hum - Any audio detectives out there? Lake Woes Be Gone <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>.I'll have to remember that address... Ear plugs for m... | |
| Need a sut for Hana ml +1 solypsa, or 1:5 SUT.I know which is less expensive. The 10.00 RCA and resistor.. Still, it needs to be loaded correctly.. Make a BIG difference in those sonic nuggets your lookin' for..AY?Regards | |
| Living with unsolvable hum - Any audio detectives out there? Most Variacs are not isolated.<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>.I didn’t mean to imply that, JUST this is an... | |
| Living with unsolvable hum - Any audio detectives out there? Oh buddy, your Spidey Senses are tingling are they?... LOLIt’s always what you haven’t done... the way of the mechanic...Worse yet, or done WELL and correct..No reason to doubt your own work.No reason NOT to recheck others. I NEVER trust anyone...... | |
| New DAC for Sony SCD-777ES SACD player.? 2 ES Sonys in my arsenal, Unless they go up in smoke, They’ll stay..I have a pro Denon that was tighten up by a buddy It is a good unit also.He does about 40 dollars worth of parts... lots of features. I have to dig that back out... I’d actually f... | |
| Living with unsolvable hum - Any audio detectives out there? I think checking the main a second time is a good idea. Neutral and grounds. Do I think there is a problem in the main? NO. If your confident with you’re electrician.Electricians and mechanics are NOT in short supply in my family, my brother retir... | |
| What's your "buy one of these and get it re-tipped" cartridge suggestion for a DL103 fan? I’m all for 103 and 103R, Mine too was a Soundsmith. Three totalDenon 110. 103, and a 103R. I’ve only set up the 103 on a SME 3012 II, on a TD124 IThe 103 R is going on a 3009 II, Thoren TD124 II110 is going on a Jelco 750E, doing broadcast duty..... | |
| TUBE BIAS, socket to me! OP, there is one thing for sure. You know it's done, BETTER than most because you did it. That has always been my position..Saying that, I have backed off a bit on the self imposed brain surgery (s).YES practice makes perfect.. Any volunteers? I'... | |
| Article: "Spin Me Round: Why Vinyl is Better Than Digital" Look if your going to be mahgister, it has to be for "Peanuts" and what happened to Groucho Marx?>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< ... | |
| Preamp for under $400 with tone/bass adjustment? + Parasound, ZPre3. All kinds of goodies. PLUS tone control.Regards. |