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SME 312S headshell vs. SME 312 headshell
I believe the head shells for the 312 and the 312S are identical both made from Magnesium. When you refer to material used the arm tube of the 312 is made form Aluminum the 312S is made form Magnesium. Internal wiring in the 312S different from th... 
VPI Service - I'm impressed
VPI is a class act indeed, have always been impressed with their servicePeter 
Proac tweeter issue
Rrog"they aren't just there for looks" was what made me jump to that assumption, that and the fact that "snake oil" is so rampant in this industry.Good listeningPeter 
Proac tweeter issue
RrogAre you seriously suggesting that the diffraction foam on a ScanSpeak tweeter somehow is "different" if ScanSpeak supplies said tweeter to Proac :-) :-) :-)Thats just too funny, and exactly one of the things I refer to as "magic" that folks ar... 
Proac tweeter issue
Hi MikeYour welcome - there really is no "magic" in this just plain solid engineering. Good listeningPeter 
Proac tweeter issue
ScanSpeak FoamHere they are 
Proac tweeter issue
The Scancpeak 8513 (used by Proac) tweeters have a foam ring applied to the faceplate, over time this foam can deteriorate just in the way you describe, New foam pads can be bought I think from Madisound, they are self adhesive - you can clan off ... 
Waiting for Paypal
If your paypal account is linked to your checking account - watch out - they'll pull it as fast as they can if problems arise. The "linking" is the very reason I don't do paypal, if someone gets hold of your paypal account and goes on a shopping s... 
Optimum MM cartridge loading
HelloOur Liberty Audio B2B-1 can be fitted with any load you'd desire, standard is 47K ohm / 220 pF but if you'd want 100K Ohm 100pF or 150pF thats an easy change.I'm working on a 3 input from the front adjustable Gain (4 settings) Capacitive Load... 
Soliloquy 6.5 speaker
I made the first couple of batches of Speakers for Solioquy, I do not recall making a model 6.5 but if you shoot me a picture I may be able to identify it for you.ThanksPeterPeterNoeerbaek@pbnaudio dot com 
Audio Desk Record Cleaner-Anyone buy one yet
I've got my eyes set on one too - have had the pleasure of neighboring with the folks that import the machine to the US for the past 2 or 3 shows in Vegas - They needed Records to clean - I was more than happy to loan them mine :-) By far the best... 
Ideas for Krell-ish sound, but less heat?
Olympia AXFrom its maker 
Best Active Crossovers?
Minorl , that be hard with the Dunlavy's - and with the Digmoda you can do all the "shaping" you'd want. 
Best Active Crossovers?
Buy 4 Digmoda Ice power based amplifier with DSP signal processing, can be configured in a number of different variations. A DDC1000 for the woofers and a DDC552 for the mid woofers midrange and tweeter per speaker. The 552 is a 3 channel with 2ea... 
DACT stepped vs. TKD continuous attenuator?
The TKD is good the DACT vastly better as far as sound qualityMy opinion Peter