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| What makes for a GOOD turntable. Good question and some good answers. Problem is, all the technical information will not make you "feel" the music in your heart and soul. But first, some disclosure: I build, refurbish and sell, plinthed Lencos. I have 2 for sale at the moment. H... | |
| Drivin' me Crazy Good ideas above.Per Mosin- gently hold the transformer down to see if it goes away. Could be loose on the chassy.Check your cartridge connections. If one is loose, remove it and ( a la Fremer) place a tooth pick inside the connector and crimp it ... | |
| advice for lenco turntable Mike, Don't mess with a clamp,the Lenco doesn't need it.Also, I would not spend $ on a mat, some of us Lenco crazies glue the original mat to the platter.I doubt very much that putting $ in the 2 tweaks above will improve your sonics. However, if ... | |
| What is your favorite material for loudspeakers? Baltic Birch layered with MDF is an excellent material for turntable plinths, particularly the Lenco. It is easy to work with, affordable, readily available and best of all, it has properties which absorb vibration. This is evident in analog playb... | |
| idler wheel vs direct drive technics impressions Audiohifilia, Congrats on a fine turntable! I have several Lencos and I must admit, I sometimes feel frustrated trying to explain why the Lenco is so darn good. As you state so well-superb, locked in speed, which translates to fantastic pace and r... | |
| Any opinions on the Lyra stylus cleaning fluid? Any fluid is a bad idea.It can, and, will seep into the coils/magnets and ruin your chances for a rebuild.This is one reason I advise against buying a used cartridge. IMHO... | |
| Turntable upgrade or not ? Upgrade to a Lenco. You'll save money AND enjoy the music more. | |
| inwall speakers I have found RBH to be excellent in-walls. Go to rbhsound.comIf your boss fires you, I'll take them off your hands. | |
| Record shows Steve, Excellent suggestion! | |
| Review: Dynavector Karat 17D3 Cartridge I agree with you. The 17 D3 is the bomb!I have not tried many carts, Denon 103s I'm familiar with. But with a little more $ , the Dyna seems to open the window. More musical, relaxed, dynamic.I use it with a Rega RB300 on my Lenco L75.Thanks for t... | |
| What is the proper way to dispose of old tubes? OK guys. For a photo of El Grego's art, go to my system and click on "El Grego Black Swan". This is one of his latest creations. It does not utilize a vacuum tube. But it's just a matter of time. When he does, I will post a photo.I have other pho... | |
| What is the proper way to dispose of old tubes? Yes, I will post photos as soon as I get loaded.I mean the pics loaded onto my computer. | |
| What is the proper way to dispose of old tubes? Trejla and Rodman, Where is the LOVE?Mercy, mercy, me...OK. Now that everything's kool and the gang, send me your tubes. I have a friend who is a master artist. He would love to have any tubes to use in his art. Please don't throw them away. | |
| What is the proper way to dispose of old tubes? SERIOUSLY GUYS- I WILL TAKE THEM! | |
| What is the proper way to dispose of old tubes? Jimjoyce and everyone else, I would love to have your old tubes as long as they are not cracked. If you'd like to send them to me, please email me for my address.Thanks! |