rauliruegas
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| Soundsmith's turnaround time? Dear Dan_end: +++++ " But then there is that added shipping cost, " +++++I ask VdH ship my cartridges by registered air mail service and this shipping service cost to México ( higher than USA ) around 23.00.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Lyra Olympos vs Parnassus naked original version Dear Pentatonia: IMHO if you have the money that Lyra ask for then go for the Olympos, it is a great cartridge and better than the original stock Parnassus. That both cartridges have the Lyra signature sound IMHO does not means are similar but dif... | |
| Please recommend used tonearm under $1K Dear Applebook: This one has very good performance and could be your last tonearm:http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?anlgtnrm&1275516349&/Lustre-GST-801-Tonearm Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Rega 700 rewire Nandric?Raul. | |
| Soundsmith's turnaround time? Dear Dan_end: +++++ " However, if there is another cartridge repair service of excellent quality available it would be good to know. " +++++I already try with two different cartridge repair sources, Soundsmith and VdH.Soundsmith fixed two of my ca... | |
| Our home system: How good it is? Dear friends: Here ( in this same thread ) I posted something that IMHO is an important audio link where many of us don't take care yet or don't give its real importance:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?eanlg&1219677256&openflup&... | |
| Fix of Shure V15 type Vmr Dear Whyland: Thorman is spot on, the way to go is through Jico SAS:http://www.lpgear.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=LG&Product_Code=e007496&Category_Code=JICO Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Which MM cartridge? Dear Gopher: Agree, the MP-50 is really good:http://www.lpgear.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=LG&Product_Code=NAGAOKAMP050&Category_Code=NAGAOKACART as the Clearaudio Maestro that Triode point out but both are higher... | |
| Rega 700 rewire Dear Nandric: +++++ " One needs the riwiring for the Rega 300/250 but not for the 'higher' versions. They are ok. " +++++good point. Maybe as you posted Birdmanpa can use that money elsewhere like LP's!Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Turntable distance from Mini Monitors... Dear Lgl: That " direct sound " from the monitors could or could not affect, only testing you can be sure. Problems with TT's comes from speaker bass response feedback but not always only from bass range, the volume is important too and the TT sys... | |
| Best cartridge for Breuer 8C tonearm Dear Clabe: I owned the Myabi and own the Allaerts MC2 Finish gold and IMHO no one ( less the MC1. ) even the quality performance of the cartridges in the links, to beat any one of these you need to go with the Allaerts Formula One performance lev... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Halcro: The whole distortion subject is something where the AHEE ( Audio High End Establishment. ) almost never wants to argue. Why? I can't say but the subject is a critical and very important in the quality performance in any audio link and... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Lewm: ++++++ " Some would say that the very excellence of these relatively inexpensive cartridges when inserted into your top quality tonearms on your top quality turntables proves the supremacy of the arm or the turntable in determining the ... | |
| Best cartridge for Breuer 8C tonearm Dear Clabe: I like the XV-1s over the PC-1 but I agree with Pcosta not good match for the Breuer.The VdH Colibri is very good and good match for that tonearm.Now, these humble MM/MI cartridges are very good too and can/could work fine with the Bre... | |
| Steelhead vs LP2 etc with Revel Krell and Sota Dear Rhohense: As you point out that Denon can't show you very high quality performance you need a better cartridge, either LOMC or MM/MI, before you think in a new phonolinepreamp. IMHO the most important link in an analog system is the source an... |