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| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Well done Grant. Thanks for sharing a familiar experience- surprise (at some guy ranting about a DIY $200 turntable. Entertainment and curiosity, went back to see more ranting, total skpticism, noticed some others in ranting mode, inquired about ... | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Jean is THE MASTA!!! of Da Lenco!Always willing to help, always positive, never rude or disrepectful.From the moment I stumbled onto the old thread, Jean has been a true and complete gentleman. He has, in private emails, been generous to point out... | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Gp49 (Gram Parsons?- I wish). Great addition. Thanks for taking the time. | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Peter, In one word- FABULOUS!!!You have taken the Lenco to another planet, where green creatures roam in song. Thanks to you and Jean for setting us vinyl lovers to seek out other, better worlds for our listening pleasure.Oregon | |
| Best object in your listening room. Streetdaddy, My wife is no different. Fortunately, she just doesn't ask when mysterious boxes show up at our door. | |
| 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 ... |