rauliruegas

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SP10 Mk II vs Mk III
Dear Albert: Like I say I don't want to argue about but you can be totally sure that I have answers to your questions/dude, one of that answers is that my audio system perception habilities/skills/tools are different from yours: I can make/hear th... 
SP10 Mk II vs Mk III
Dear Hiho: I'm using the Audio Technica At-616 ( pneumatic. ), threee of them.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
SP10 Mk II vs Mk III
Dear Lewm: There is no more plywood ( that was used to mount the tonearm but not anymore. ) and the AT footers are still there supporting the TT.Now, what I'm saying is only that any one of you could try the " naked " alternative ( I know a " ugly... 
SP10 Mk II vs Mk III
Dear Lewm/Hiho: I agree with you that the DD stock DD plinths degrade its quality performance and I'm still " against " any plinth with the SP-10s.I'm still using one of my SP-10s ( with out electronic mods. )with out plinth and tonearm mounted in... 
Cartridge Suggestions for a Black Widow Tonearm
Dear Pechichi: +++++ " and want to get a good cartridge for it, preferably a MC. " +++++it is clear that the tonearm prefer a high compliance cartridge that normaly you can find in the MM/MI " area ".I can tell you that there is nothing wrong with... 
Bent Cant, Can't get azimuth right. Does it matter
Dear Hanaleimike: Normaly a test record is a help to confirm that we have a good cartridge set-up but at the end our ears are the best tool to decide if what we are hearing is right on target.There is no reason that a " bent " cantilever preclude ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Travbrow: No I can't say which is the P-76 catilever build material: maybe aluminum ????You have to consider a lucky " boy " with your two P-76 samples ( right now is almost impossible to find any NOS sample. ) knowing that ( by today ) IMHO ... 
repair to Grace tonearm lift
Dear Bob: You can try to change it:http://cgi.ebay.com/JELCO-JL-45-CUEING-DEVICE-LIFT-LOWER_W0QQitemZ300340052327QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item45eda98167&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14#ht_500wt_1182 Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: This P-76 is so especial because IMHO it handle the transients/attacks of the music like no other cartridge ever made.One main characteristic/difference of the live/real music against a home audio system reproduction is the " natural... 
Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
Dear Monako: Here you can read almost everything about your ML full fuction preamp: http://www.marklev.com/LNP2/index.html Regards and enjoy the music,raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: I wnat to share my " whole " experiences with the Andante P-76.first I mounted with a regular P-mount adapter and hear it for two hours ( I like what I heard. ) and latter on ( like I posted ) I mounted on a modified P-mount adapter ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Dean_man: +++++ " A poster on another forum mentioned a few years ago that the Andante company was made up of Grace designers/engineers after Grace went out of business, can anyone add any history to this bit of a mystery? " +++++after readin... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Tobes: ++++ " are starting to look a bit silly to me - at least with my level of gear. " +++++in my experience as better is the gear quality level as more evident are the differences in favor of MM/MI cartridges. These cartridges likes a lot ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Dgarretson: Main characteristics to consider: headshell weight ( to match different cartridges to different headshells. ), build material ( through my experiences magnesium and aluminum/aluminum alloy works really good. I try other build mate... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Axel: Both cartridges ( At-20SS and Empire 1000ZX/E ) are top performers but have different presentation.The main differences are at frequency extremes where the low bass in the Empire is a little deeper and the highs on the AT comes more " a...