rauliruegas

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what is the problem with too much tracking force?
Dear friends: The @marktomaras thread's question gave us the opportunity to show each one of us as the " expert " we are on that subject where each one ( as always . ) has its own opinion according each one ignorance levels.My first reaction to th... 
I'm happy but I want more, more, more
Dear @bill10907 :  """   I'm less sure that a sub trumps the gain from a better phonostage... """it's normal that you think that way because you can't understand all the information I send through that subwoofer link because you never heard exact... 
FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ?
Dear @lewm : Agree with you, there are several ways to damp a tonearm. Maybe as many as tonearm manufacturers but some of them just choose not to damp its designs.Technics not only comes with that damping mechanism at the counterweigth but the ble... 
Cartridges in general
Dear @jcarr :  """  Given Raul's fondness for MMs and MI cartridges, I've never understood his outspoken aversion to MC step-up transformers. True, a stepup transformer will increase the magnetic distortions of an MC cartridge, but the larger mag... 
Cartridges in general
Dear @lewm : You are rigth, exist a new cartridge that puts the coil above the stylus. As you can see it's not a new " black thread " design.I own the JVC L-1000 mentioned by JC and time ago posted about it in the MM thread and other threads too.B... 
FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ?
Dear fast_mick: """  To me the sound is perfect... """good because that's the important issue to you and I can't disagree with.Sooner or latter all of us go learning diferent audui subjects to improve our day by day music listening.After several ... 
FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ?
Dear @fast_mick : """ AT ART9 mounted on a similar turntable and the 64S/2M combo sounds equally as good... """good for you that sounds " equally " good when both cartridges are way diferent, both are good cartridges ( already hear it both. ) but ... 
FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ?
Dear @geddyen :  """ a tonearm with minimum degree of bearing friction and efficiente DAMPING. """that's the Decca advise to the Super Gold owners. The tonearm and the after market headshell you choosed for your Decca cartridge goes against ( both... 
Lyra Atlas experiences
Dear @o_holter: Because I owned/own or listen in other audio systems I already heard almost all the Lyra cartridges included that.Years ago I was convinced that the SME V was a good mate with Lyra's but latter on my mind changed. So, my first ad... 
FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ?
Dear @gddyen: With its own headshell the tonearm EM is 35grs. You just have to weigh the FR headshell and the diference with the Orsonic is what you have to add/ subtract to that 35 figure and you will be around the EM data you are looking for.Reg... 
ADC SSX IV Cartridge... Any Info Out There?
Dear @timlub: I can't remember any ADC low compliance cartridge, but could exist.In this links you could find more info about:http://www.lptunes.com/Stylus-for-ADC-SSX-IV-SSX-IV-SSXIV-cartridge-p/adcsssxiv.htmhttp://www.lptunes.com/Stylus-for-ADC-... 
I'm happy but I want more, more, more
Dear @bill10907 : It's weird that fater all those answers you are just:  "" dead silence ".What's up because when you posted your thread seems to me that was mposted for a serious gentleman who really wants a system improvement advise. Maybe you c... 
I'm happy but I want more, more, more
Dear @bill10907 : Maybe you are not sure to give an answer to my questions that were not " rocket science " knowledge level needs to do it.Anyway here I go:to build any audio system we must to start with the best audio components/items we can affo... 
I'm happy but I want more, more, more
Dear @bill10907 ::   You posted:   """  I'm happy but I want more, more, more.... """I'm sure that almost all of us want " more,more,more " but these " more " could be totally diferent for each one of us.In my case and before I post my advice/opi... 
New Reel to Reel machines!
Dear @cerrot: 4k Euros to listen what?. They have only 30 different title tapes and maybe you can find out other 200 out there and not for a " penauts " price.In my case I can't justify that kind of " investment ". I prefer use that kind of money ...