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“Advanced sound”
Dear @pinotnoir :  " Antileon is updated with complete condensers set..."   What a coincidence because I just changed the filter power supply capacitors in my Levinson 20.6 monobloks and in my case not only " sounds pretty good " but a quality l... 
Tonearm for Technics SP-15
Dear friends : The OP has a lot of alternatives for tonearm other than Technics that it's not the best tonearm ever made what is the best is the VTA mechanism used in the Epa 500 and MK2.    In the other side the OP has not to buy a vintage tone... 
Dustcover Blues
Dear @mijostyn  : Good, I applaud your attitude to achieve the best sound that puts you nearer to the recording and nearer to the live MUSIC.   I'm sure that your new subs will be an improvement as the new plinth however anything you do can't  c... 
Dustcover Blues
Dear @lewm   : "" I don't care much about frequencies below 30Hz.  I much prefer a "fast" woofer that can mate well with an ESL around the crossover point.  A seamless blend is hard to come by.."" Who told you all that including that no sense " f... 
Dustcover Blues
Dear @mijostyn  : Thia is what I posted: ""  Now, I think that you are not measuring what you need to measure ( I don't know what you need to measure. ) or you are doing not in the rigth way. In theory everything can be measured " problem " is ... 
“Advanced sound”
Dearb @pinotnoir  : In theory that does should not happens but yes sometimes happenas because is a failure along the cutting or pressed or some where down there by the gentlemans that have that work: is a " mistake ".   Till today I still like t... 
Tonearm for Technics SP-15
Dear @arneama22  : Your Grace is very good tonearm, yes not so easy to change cartridges as tonearms with removable headshells. You can find out a Grace 1040 that's really good removable headshell design.   Btw, @billwojo you are rigth about Tec... 
Dustcover Blues
Dear @mijostyn :  If you are using paper cone I think that you have to stay that way ( btw, I cross too at around 100hz. My Velodyne HGS are heavy modified by me because its electronics design: input and crossover are very poor but great all other... 
Dustcover Blues
Dear @mijostyn  : I prefert pulp/paper as material for subs instead what you use it or even Kevlar.   The sound of natural fabrics is just that " natural ". I have the last Velodyne designs using " paper/pulp ": HGS series.   R.  
A pitch too High!
Dear @terrible  : No audiophile but the cartridge manufacturer really can tell you with the specific toold the true and real condition of a stylus tip.   The ones that think can do it are only dreaming with eyes opened.   R.  
If you were looking for a direct drive turntable ...
Dear @billstevenson  : I agree with you and I posted that several times.   I like DD but even that I have it I'm usinc a BD one.   Yes, most important than that is cartridge/tonearm and almost at the same level than the phono stage that's noth... 
If you were looking for a direct drive turntable ...
@mijostyn  : I can't understand for sure what trounced what but what I'm sure is that the Kenwood TT trounced the SME and your SOTA one: http://www.l-07d.com/   R.      
Dustcover Blues
Dear @mijostyn : "" much steeper slope without phase issues. "" I use first order high-pass and the blend between main speakers and the Velodynes are in " heaven ". "" It was digital bass management that finally solved this problem "" not real... 
Ikeda 407 Tone Arms - New or Vintage
Dear @mcmprov  :  Look, Japan is the bigger tube market on audiophiles and at the same time FM Acoustics has it's bigger market rigth in Japan.   FM Acoustics is out of question on its design or quality levels. If any electronics partner does no... 
If you were looking for a direct drive turntable ...
Dear @hodu  : Just forgeret of those opinions about vintage TTs that comes with no warranty of nothing.   The rigth road to go is exactly what you have in mind TECHNICS new units:   https://www.technics.com/us/products/grand-class/sl1200g-se...