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Do Tonearms need servicing
Technology has been  ongoing in advancement, materials have become more function specific than generic, hence the application of this into New Conceptions of Design, or to use it on Designs already in use.  
Do Tonearms need servicing
Your 309 will replay Music Just Fine and it will sit well on your TT.As a design of Tonearm, I feel I am safe to say the 309 isapprox 25 years Old or is using Technology from Brand Siblings of that age or older.At present you are looking into havi... 
A pragmatic view of cartridge expenses / many questions
I am in agreement that there are going to be Cartridge Brands that might prove to have a requirement for a part that is only obtainable through the Manufacturer, or a Second Donor Cartridge.My experience was as sure footed as one could want.The Te... 
A pragmatic view of cartridge expenses / many questions
My reply was intended for audioquest4life who was inquiring about owner/user thoughts on a using and maintaining a expensive cartridge.The OP has expressed that are in their view,  a Cartridge is a consumable (hence the tyre reference) and their i... 
A pragmatic view of cartridge expenses / many questions
It would seem at present there is consistent pricing for the MC Cartridge Brands are seen as the affordable of the more exotics.£-$3500 - £-$4500 would be seen as a Price Range where a discount is not available.My following report is the not so co... 
Do Audiophile Cables Matter? Here's PROOF!
I have shown a curiosity for Cables used in a System across the past few years.Only with a Mind Set to see if a Interface could be perceived as a improvement as a result of a exchange.As part of my investigations, I have accepted invites to Speake... 
Speaker upgrade around 100k retail
The Link is to a user review of a Avalon Speaker that might find a placeon your shortlist if the reports and furthering of the investigation proves tempting. https://www.analog-forum.de/wbboard/index.php?thread/148416-vorstellung-des-avalon-acou... 
Best tube preamplifier for under $15k
Nelson Pass Korg Nutube B1 will offer a Performance that is worthy of being experienced in any system 
Sales or clearances happening now
My post was more to encourage a projection of how ones finances might be in the not too distant future, as a result of the measures to be imposed on how a individual will be restricted in their daily activities.These restrictions will for many mea... 
Sales or clearances happening now
All Countries around the world are going into a form of a Lock Down.There are no clear guidelines as to how long these measures will be enforced.Incomes for millions are being lost, and frugal usage of any monies is the only option for Millions of... 
Cartridge Damaged, need advise on getting new
A Cartridge that has been unfortunate to have a Stylus broken off, where the break is seen to be within the Cartridges Main Body, is a very different damage to a Stylus being broke as a result of a bend in it, or a Stylus needing to be re-tipped.A... 
Best Tonearm and Cartridge for 4K or under for restored Garrard 301
The purpose of the Post was to inform the OP the Idler TT, can be experienced in a variety of Sound Qualities.It is a design that is for the end user, tweakable in many ways, and does not require the intrusion into the mechanics of the Deck itself... 
Best Tonearm and Cartridge for 4K or under for restored Garrard 301
I am a Ex Garrard 401 Owner and at present have a Idler Drive PTP Solid 9 as well as other TT's with a Lenco GL 75 awaiting a complete overhaul and new plinth.Idler Drives are known for two things that will effect there Sound Quality, 1, is in all... 
Speaker cable recommendations in my budget
After reading plenty of reviews from impressed users,I took a wild punt on Mapleshade Clearview Double Helix Speaker Cables.These were purchased as used items and imported to the UK.I compared these against cables I had been using and the ones I t... 
DIY speaker isolation base for a wood floor
I have had great results with Granite as a singular material.I have improved on these results by adding additional materials and isolation implements.Chipboard, is not a usual go to material, but it has merit for what it can do.It has many densiti...