r_f_sayles
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| Rarest Brands for Sale on 'Gon Has anyone seen the new interconnects braided of unobtainium? :-) Cheers! | |
| Linn LP12......That good?? Cleopatra52, Nice to hear your well-rounded TT experience and balanced assessment of how the Linn Sondek holds up today. You have a perspective that many of us dont, including myself. I have enjoyed my Lp12 since 1983 but couldn't draw those dire... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Richard Thompson -Front Parlour Ballads on DiverseNeil Young -Prairie Wind on ClassicRyan Adams & the Cardinals -Cold Roses on Lost Highway...........................-Heartbreaker on Cooking VinylBeth Orton -Trailer Park on Heavenly CD...(the ... | |
| Linn LP12......That good?? X1884, The bearings are good. You want the "Circus" bearing upgrade. It has very tight tolerance and cuts the surface noise in half over the old style bearing. I had an opportunity to A/B an exact table, tonearm, cartridge comp with the bearing ag... | |
| Linn LP12......That good?? Best Linn combo?...Lp12, Ekos, Circus, Lingo, Akiva. | |
| Linn LP12......That good?? Linn Sondek Lp12 is that good.And when you consider the seemingly endless upgrade path it is not a bad way to go. I have had a Linn Lp12 deck since '83 and have upgraded along the way like Lugnut. Do I think about changing decks? Not really. I lis... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Amen to that! | |
| Audiophiles... Why Men? Any woman here? Jetkitty, great name! Yes, and for those of us who don't take anything seriously, especially ourselves... we crack us up too! I find too few audiophile ladies in this hobby and that's too bad because it would be a better place. Most girl friends o... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Rushton, Live music... probably the single sound that beats a great turntable, agreed?! Cheers! | |
| Audiophiles... Why Men? Any woman here? Wc65mustang, You kill me... Hey, where is Judy426 when you need her?! I would think that anything to do with Higher Fidelity would catch their ears, even at this great expense.Cheers! | |
| Turntable wall mount DIY In another thread of mine I will be giving a final review on the Neuance Platform below a Linn Sondek Lp12 w/Ittok LVII arm and Akiva cartridge, if you are interested. Others have spoke well of the Neuance Platform and it fits the parameters Ivor ... | |
| Can Electronics Affect Speaker Placement? The short answer is yes. Different electronics can demand a different soundstage with changes in speaker location. Here is one example in an older thread. Cheers! http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?aamps&1123175230&openusid&zzPerf... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Richard Thompson -The Old Kit Bag on Cooking Vinyl -Pour Down Like Silver on Carthage -Mirror Blue on (German) Capitol -First Light on (English) ChrysalisThe GreenHornes _Dual Mono on Stereo*PhonicElectrelane -the Power Out on too pure...the rash ... | |
| PF "Obscured by Clouds":how good is Japanese lp? Overhang, fourty for the Odeon is a good price if it is clean and M-. It should have silver lettering on Black background. If you are willing to part with the cash, I think you will find this to be a very nice pressing. Capitol US is obviously on ... | |
| Lyra Helikon vs ZYX Airy 3 I have not listened to the ZYX Airy 3 but have loads of listening time in front of a Lyra Helikon and find it to be an excellent choice with no reservations. I own an Akiva MC by Linn (that is also made by Scan-Tech who makes Lyra) mounted to a Li... |