pindac

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Noticeable Sound Improvements With Speaker Re-cap?
These Speakers were built to a Budget that was constraining the cost allocated for the Xover. Move forward to the current times, Xovers from a particular era, especially a Vintage era, when met with State of the Art Components from the current er... 
Kenwood 500 turntable arm set up.
There is seemingly plenty of options to have a talk with a Service that is local and will make easy work of producing a Part, it sounds like a Apprentice Pin Money Job. Companies like their Apprentices to get a chance to express themselves and ha... 
Suggestions for cartridges for Rega P8
Why Not, One Can have the Cartridge and the Overhaul down the line for a combined $2.1K quite a few thousand hours on the table with a cutting edge Cart’ for not too much monies. Buying this Cart’ used and taking up the rebuild down the line, wil... 
Will a record weight harm the motor in a direct drive turntable?
@bobsdevices Yamaha PX-2 DD, I so wish I chose this model over the TTS 8000 when I was collecting Vintage DD TT's to have fun with. The GT's had crept in Value and were quite a few £'s more than other selections made. Mind you they would have bee... 
A Low Cost Pleasant Sounding Used CD Player?
I would like to suggest that when a Shortlist is produced or a CDP is selected that is looking to be your Objective to acquire, furthering the investigation is done prior to the purchase. Used CDP's can live on for a  very ling time if the Part a... 
Suggestions for Preamp Tubes
@jksimmons stated " magic in the elixir " I wish I was familiar with that saying during the past experiences had, when a exchange of a Valve to a Vintage Model transformed a device to something quite special and very different. The Betterment tha... 
Kenwood 500 turntable arm set up.
@reched viridian is suggesting a very good idea, but I would expend on the Materials being used to produce the TA's Base Board. Start with what is quite cost effective of which one option is already made known. A Newplast Modellers Putty can als... 
How competitive are you with your system?
I after numerous Years of expressing a Keen Interest in Audio related matters and not really feeling exposed to an inherent competitiveness from those met, unless in the Corridors of a Industry Trade Show running the gauntlet of Hawkers loitering ... 
How competitive are you with your system?
Is it not " How System Curious Are You? " in place of  " How competitive are you with your system? " I stand by the notion it is curiosity that has been the underlying character trait that has led me to discover and experience a large range of a... 
Linn Bedrok LP12 Plinth Upgrade
I would expect a Linn Dealer or any Dealer that is Vending TT's is grounded with a useful knowledge about how to present them in a setting that enables the Source to present to the level they are choosing for it to perform at. 50K TT's will be ve... 
Turntable Setup Consultant
@paulietunes  If you feel confident with adjusting the height of the Pillar for the Tonearm, a method is able to be suggested for adjusting the the SRA of the Stylus using minute incrementation. A Brand New Deck of Cards can be used to Support th... 
Need Ideas on speaker cables
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How Much to Spend on Turntable, Cart., Phono Pre
The use of AI for such Basic Info is ridiculous as a practice. Three Searches using a AI Search Support, will produce the same CO2 emission a mile Journey will create in a low CC Vehicle either Petrol or Diesel. I have posted the following in th... 
Linn Bedrok LP12 Plinth Upgrade
@newton_john I'm not at liberty to discuss cost. The design I have referenced is produced from a Material that has improved Intrinsic Properties for Damping / Dissipation than that that is offered from Aluminium. As stated in a earlier Post "  A... 
Pure Silver Wire
The following is from a review of a Cable in both Speaker and Interconnect I have heard in use. The first time I was to encounter the Speaker Cable was at a Speaker Cable Bake Off in a System costing approx' £40K+ using EAR Valve Amp's and Quad E...