pindac

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If my Kenwood KD decks can't be repaired?
The UK Based Company in the Link are showing they have a broad experience with reconditioning Vintage Equipment and Vintage Japanese DD TT's are shown to be equipment they are able to work with. No harm is having a discussion to see what can be a... 
Sharing my experience with cables
@lucmichaud1 I have been exchanging my OCC wire Cables to PC Tripe C wire Cable and DUCC wire Cable. The impression the PC Triple C cable has had through the initial use as a Phono Cable has been enough to trigger curiosity and to learn more abou... 
Tonearms for a Luxman PD-444
@saulh Congratulation on your venture into Vintage Japanese DD TT's. I recall quite well the period of time I purchased my first one, I travelled nearly 400 miles as a round trip to purchase it, and then another couple of hundred mile round trips... 
Di I really need to clean my LP's?
@o_holter I made the statement ’ It depends on how much value is placed on the caring for the stylus ’. I own a Cartridge that is a Model to be used as a Donor for a rebuild. It is a Cartridge, that if a Search is carried out about the condition... 
How best to eliminate LP warps
At no time have I made it seem like it is going to be a common discovery to encounter a TT, that has a Platter Spindle housed with Interface materials that are showing excessive signs of wear and the most likely cause being, the interface parts ar... 
Which DACs are known to be sweet/rich/relaxed?
I use a Bespoke Built Valve Power Supply Regulated/ Valve Output DAC which has undergone Tube Rolling on the Output Valves. It performs in a manner that I am quite impressed with, but I do have a limited experience in such matters. I have kept my... 
Cable recommandations
I will suggest a Solid Core PC Triple C Wire for the Speaker Cable. I determine this suggestion worthwhile for Three Reasons. 1, I used Mapleshade Double Helix Clearview Cables for quite a few years and it was these that won favour over a select... 
Di I really need to clean my LP's?
It depends on how much value is placed on the caring for the stylus and whether there is a want  for the stylus to interface with the LP, in an environment that presents the minimum of particulate obstructions, especially particulate that are capa... 
Power Cord for DAC
My experiences has shown that D.U.C.C Wire used in a Cable from a Company such as Acrolink Leggenda can offer a influence toward the description of a Sonic Signature  you have pointed toward.   This Cable is supplied either with Plug Connectors o... 
How best to eliminate LP warps
@mijostyn A spindle within a Bearing Housing and rotating being guided by Bush Parts with excessive wear on the inner walls will allow for the Spindle to take on a eccentric 'off axis ' rotation. As said it would be good to know if the device was... 
Cable curmudgeon
@soix  I think I covered the idea in the lower paragraph, that there were new experiences to be had by the OP and these could be quite influencing and possibly have the impact that creates a rethink on the current thought pattern that has been ma... 
How best to eliminate LP warps
@drbond In relation to your inquiry about eccentric rotation, the Link might prove to be latest commercial device on offer to confirm the amount of Off Axis eccentricity being produced. It would be good to know if this device is also able to meas... 
Can a turntable ever have enough isolation?
@blue_collar_audio_guy  'And have tons of options to go through if I want to take it further according to the folks here.' Your description of owned Sub Plinth supports for the Amps, also allows for your to try out a few alternative Sub Plinth c... 
Cable curmudgeon
@jhills Well Said 'Myself and most others here found no fault with his thread, profession or opinion. And hold in great regard those who have dedicated their lives to making and producing the music we claim to love and whether or not we always ag... 
HEAVY Platters. Metal or Plastic? Your personal Experiences
Fortunately for myself, I have owned and do own TT's without any concerns for their Bearing, these mainly being Idler Drive. The Vintage Japanese TT's took my interest by complete surprise, and I have not looked back. The SP10 MkII was the first...