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Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear Henry: +++++ " It would seem impertinent to assume that the manufacturers did not conduct a thorough testing procedure to determine the best possible results in their integrated designs... " +++++I'm not assumming that. Now, even that suppose... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear nandric: My MF-300 is still " on the road " along several cartridges and right now I can't say the up date price because I don't decide yet if I go for the very top Axel up date ( expensive. ) or something " different ".Of course that like an... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Nandric: The 88D was along the AT 1000 ( that shares same diamond cantilever/stylus. ) onew of the more expensive cartridges in Japan too, 150K yens in 1980.The Sony XL44L came with elipthical stylus and I ask Axel to go with nude line contac... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
I forgot, Vetterone: """ +++ Do the bodies look like the Astatic MF series? " ++++the Astatic are stand alone ( 1/2" ) mounting cartridges where the ones you named ( the ones that Dgob owns. ) are headshell integrated designs: way different.R. 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
As I said: I'm done on this subject. Nothing to add.R. 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear Dgob: http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?eanlg&1252605722&openflup&56&4#56 I bought on Argentina and now the cartridge is with my brother. Was the MF-71L ( non-integrated headshell but stand alone model. I don't know but ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear nandric: Now that you mentioned, I bought the Sony XL44L that now is with Axel to an up-date. This cartridge was still made by Sony and its design ( motor ) is similar to the 88 that's a top performer, at least that's what I read on the 88.Wh... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear nandric: http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?eanlg&1252605722&openflup&2&4#2 http://www.vinylengine.com/library/glanz/cartridge-data.shtml http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?eanlg&1252605722&openflup&12&am... 
Grace 940 unipivot tonearm
Dear Manos58: Not exactly low mass but the 940 has a " big " advantage because is a removable headshell design so you can mate almost any cartridge ( including that Sonus. ) with it trying with different headshell's weight and build material. IMHO... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: Interesting !!!!!?:http://www.whatsbestforum.com/showthread.php?6502-Refund-problem Regards and enjoy the music,R. 
Turning lead into gold ?
Dear Lacee: +++++ " Surprisingly, I never heard in past tables and arms how good that Grado was.It was always an entry level item, a step along the way,to a much better sounding one.Or so I always thought.I now have a new found respect for this ol... 
Clearaudio Maestro vs. Lyra Delos
Dear Cableplex: As Shyandar posted both cartridges are very good. I never had on hand the Delos so I can't compare it against any other cartridge.Now, you said your Clearaudio " is just broken-in " so IMHO you need to give it a few more hours for ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Stltrains: Axel has several of my cartridges, last week I emailed asking for the total amount of his works with four of those cartridges and I just receive an email from him telling me that today he will ship those cartridges.The " funny " an... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Dgarretson: +++++ " detailed performance-- a very detailed but smooth and refined treble. " +++++agree with you. Perhaps the main difference between the L and H Stanton models reside here where IMHO the H one put more " drama " down there a m... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: J.Carr posted something that all of us are hearing onece and again every single day and that Dlaloum made a " similar " reference months ago ( Dlaloum refered to : how much of what we heard at high frequencies is real frequency respo...