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About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
p.s. A link to the "Leslie Project:"http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?vhome&1093021674&openusid&zzPaul_frumkin&4&5#Paul_frumkinUnfortunately, the main thread got pulled, but the above thread provides some information plus... 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Memorial for PatDavt has offered a Lugnut memorial "scholarship" for one night's lodging at the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest. Nrchy inquires about other ideas. One issue is whether our work should focus on the Malone family, whether it should be expa... 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Patrick Malone: 1950--2005Pat passed peaceably this morning about 9:15 am Eastern Time. He died as he lived, confident in a loving God and surrounded by his beloved wife Barb, his daughter Amanda, his sister Mary, and other dear family members. A ... 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
I spoke with Barb last night and today. We weren't sure if Pat would see today, but he's still on this side, with us. Pat is in a great deal of discomfort, and he's too weak to take phone calls. This obviously is a difficult time for Pat, Barb, Am... 
A Very Long Primer on Record Cleaning Fluids
Excellent discourse and expository, Justin. Thanks for your efforts and your illuminating post.Best regards,Paul Frumkin 
What happened to AIVS?
Hi everyone,Well, the move is complete, but now we've got to unpack and make this house into a home. I hope to have AI up and running within a week or two. Thanks for your understanding and your patience.Best regards to everyone,Paul 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Apologies for being AWOL so long. Life has been exceedingly busy. Since my first trip to see Pat in Idaho, I returned to see him again and made two round trip flights to Detroit (and back to Delaware), and drove to Detroit from Delaware. And that'... 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
This is unfortunate news indeed, Pat. Let me get this right: the doc sent in the shrink because he didn't want you getting into his stash? But seriously, whatever comes, I know you will face it with the same courage and abiding faith in a loving G... 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Hi Pat and everyone,A ride in a WWII warbird? That's great. I've always wanted to go up in a warbird. What a great Father's Day present!Sorry to hear that you're not feeling well, Pat. Maybe it's time to heed the doctor's call to a grazing approac... 
Has anyone listened to the Grado Statement ?
I have the Statement. Prior carts included the Grado Sonata, an Ortofon and the Denon DL-103. I am very happy with the Statement. It is a significant leap forward over the Sonata ... which was quite good itself. Differences between the Sonata and ... 
How many sealed LP's do you have?
Hmmm ... let's see. 30 sealed Mo-Fi, plus one sealed UHQR "Crime of the Century;" 2 sealed Japanese Pro-Use "Dark Side of the Moon;" 31 sealed audiophile (non-Mo-Fi), including a sealed direct-to-disc Natutilus Klemmer "Straight From the Heart" an... 
It's funny how records are still best.
Geez, Dan ... it would be terribly unfair of me to let you shoulder the burden of storing Merganser's LP collection all by yourself. Just to help you out, I'll take half.BTW, isn't a Merganser a duck? :-) 
Cleaning with minimum fuss and cost ?
Here's a URL that will take you to a website page that describes how to build your own RCM:http://www.audiointelligent.com/aboutrcm.htmThese homemade RCMs will, IMHO, easily best any but the Loricraft and Monks machines, which sell for about $1,00... 
Visit the Wonderful World of Analog Raul Style
Holy smokes!Hey Raul ... I'm an orphan and available for adoption! 
Suggestion for more detail
If Doug's Magic Eraser stylus brush solved the problem, then there's a general cleaning problem. Vinyl and stylus need to be kept as clean as possible for the best playback. You should consider cleaning your vinyl. Record cleaning machines (RCMs) ...