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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Cello/Larry and Nrchy, I have 3 copies of It's A Beutiful Day. Such good music and very well recorded. I use it as a reference when trying different cables, components, etc. Another favorite is Mark Almond's "In the City" remember that one? Reall... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Nrchy, You got that right! First concert for me was Blind Faith, It's A Beautiful Day and Jethro Tull and Delanie and Bonnie (led to Derek...) all on the same ticket at the Fabulous Forum.Zaik, I know what you mean by the jam thing- boring!The ear... | |
| Can you imagine a world without vinyl? Zaike, I say this with fond affection, no disrespect.DO take Johnnantais seriously, if not personally. I did, and I am once again a vinyl addict! His efforts to enlighten us to what is truly in the grooves has kept me busy (and off the streets, th... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Zaike, Slip, Glad you enjoyed the Kirk story.Zaike, your friend is undoubtedly familiar with Nancy's yogurt, a local creamery in Eugene. Nancy is Ken K's sister. A very good friend of mine worked for Nancy's as a delivery truck driver while he co... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Speaking of the Great Roland Kirk. Here's a story:(Just put "L. Armstrong & D. Ellington recording for the First Time- on my Lenco)Anyway, it's 1974. I decided to stay in Eugene for the Summer. I'm waliking through the UFO campus, feeling good... | |
| Can you imagine a world without vinyl? Perhaps "high-end" refers to the High, Harsh end of the musical spectrum which CDs are so efficient at? That grain which makes you want to turn the "music" down, after a whole CD of listening, and, reaching for the bottle (of Tylenol) to sooth the... | |
| Best object in your listening room. Streetdaddy, I kind of like your better half. But Bad to the Bone might break my bones, so I'll stick with the humidor :(Jj2468, How about some pics!!!??? i will be posting a silkscreen I recently placed in my listening room. | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Mounted new RB300 w/ Denon 103R. Need advise, please. Did some tweaking with new armboards. New armboard is approx. 2-3mm below top plate. ***Where is yours?I played an LP1. seems fast. Timed it and it is about 33rpms in 56 seconds. However, on th... | |
| Looking for turntable for under $1000 Bob, Not sure where you live. If you can find someone with a Lenco in your 'hood, or even a hundred miles, it will be well worth the time and trouble. I've seen Well Tempered, Nottinghams, Regas, Music Halls fall to the DIY Lenco within the last 1... | |
| Can you imagine a world without vinyl? Albert, well put, with vinyl I get the goose bumps, the chills going up my spine when the emotion is felt. For instance, Herb Ellis, Joe Pass, Ray Brown and Jake Hanna playing Seven Come Elleven at Concord just burns with fire and passion. I have ... | |
| Can you imagine a world without vinyl? I'm all in- Lps rule. A few weeks ago i presented a dear friend with a rebuilt Lenco. There were abot 30 people at the birthday party and everyone said they were going to start buying LPs again. Well, almost everyone. One person who I met at the p... | |
| iPod question-how to import uncompressed... Yes, Apple Lossless. | |
| Audiogon speaker wire gurus, please help me I agree with dodgealum- too much $ for wire. Try as amny as possible with the option to return from a local retailer or private seller or friend. Find what you think is best and spend some cash on LPS or Cds, etc. Good luck! | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Goughary, If you have not found a source for the rods/screws, send me the length you need and I will get you a set of 4. It might be wise to measure a bit short and use a counter sink so that the screw head has some purchase. Hope your project is... | |
| Looking for turntable for under $1000 Bob, See this thread for info and testimonials from Lenco maniacs. The table is a serious, true audiophile, INCREDIBLE machine. Note Jean Nantais's posts as he deserves the credit for sharing his ideas and hard work. I have built 3 and i am in the... |