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| New TT ideas please Hatari, Have you considered a Lenco? I have owned 4 and they float my boat in every department you mention. I love Masakela, Zimbabwe, Mali, Streets of Soweto, Buena Vista, Los Lobos, Brazilian, Rock, Bluegrass, jazz, Django. some Classical.You ca... | |
| Exotic turntables. Eye candy Very nice! | |
| Most achingly-beautiful music Brook. By John Reischmann, CD is North of The Border. One of the best mandolin Bluegrass/Jazz CDs I know of. A must! | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Good news Tessera. Let us know if the RS arm is improved with the direct soldering.Hope to see some photos of your Lenco/Plinth. Oregon | |
| What's your latest "Discovery" Gslone, No way would I try to rub it in :) Just hoping you'd dig it. Therefore, send me your address (email me directly) and I will send you a copy of Flora Purim's Stories To Tell.Yeah! | |
| What's your latest "Discovery" Flora Purim- Stories To Tell.Gslone, I saw Ramsey Lewis 2 years ago at Bumbershoot in Seattle. Nice and mellow and cooked when called upon. | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Jean, Thanks for your input.Anyone have a 17D III they are selling??? | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Tessera, Good to hear. I would not trust MY soldering skills with the fine wires. Keep us posted and good luck.Oregon | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Tessera, I'm sorry to hear about the cable. Will it be necessary to send it to Sakura for repair? Let us know what happens-can you fixit?Can someone locally (in your area) fix it?Must you send it to Sakura, is there a fee and how much?It is import... | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Tessera, Thanks for your input regarding the RS A1. Ever since Jean raved about it, I have been hoping to pick one up (used). But from what you've written, it is so fragile it might be best to buy new lest it's damaged. Have you tried it with the ... | |
| What's your profession? Age? Operating Room RN, 20+ years. 15 years at tauma center. Now part time in nice country hospital. 52 years old. Time to enjoy the music. About $12k, all used and some DIY. | |
| Survey-What is your most used source? Lenco turntable! LPs 90% and CD/MD 10%. Usually digital if I'm tired and just want to veg. I like early post- Daniel's. He said earplugs to drown out his wife. Oh yeah! | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II About 2 weeks ago a huge box was delivered to my doorstep. It could have been a hot tub, full of water, considering the weight. But no, it was the super-Lenco! Burgandy Bomb! Packed to withstand the most disgruntled UPS worker, I was astonished to... | |
| Record wear Good suggestion above- hit the Goodwills and buy only music you like, but make sure it's in good shape. Hit the used record stores as well. Don't buy dirty, scratched LPs. As stated above- don't use stylus cleaner (liquid). As to turntables: used ... | |
| What is your most beautiful component? 2 New ones:Lenco built by the Master of the North- Jean N.Thor preamp |