rauliruegas

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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: If you are interested on B&O top of the line cartridge you can find right now on ebay the model MMC1 ( its price seems to me a fair one. ) and in other auction the MMC1 universal adaptor to mount the B&O in any tonearms.Regar... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Axel: Do you like the Ortofon M20FL Super?, yes I know that by your post.Well, you are hearing only a fraction of the whole quality performance of that cartridge because you are running it at 47K instead 100K and you are using those VTA space... 
Direct drive/rim drive/idler drive vs. belt drive?
Dear Lewm: +++++ " reveal the nature of these especially good tt mats. " +++++that mat/pad with our build blend material is only the tip of the iceberg in relation with build materials and its importance in TT- tonearms - cartridges and maybe some... 
Direct drive/rim drive/idler drive vs. belt drive?
Dear Hiho: It is obvious that a TT build material ( any ) can't fix a mediocre motor that ca run on " speed ", but I think that is not the subject on what Ralph want to share with all of you.I can tell you that through my TT experiences through th... 
Direct drive/rim drive/idler drive vs. belt drive?
Dear friends: Atmasphere is spot-on in the subject. The fact that almost no one of you already have that kind of experience does not means he is wrong and you are right, please let me explain on it:in the deep research that we make ( and still doi... 
Any word on the Blue Angel "Mantis"?
Dear Flg2001: There is no " agressiveness " like you say there are IMHO only facts.My advise to you before you go on other big price cartridge is that you try/test that Ortofon M20FL because IMHO till you have that experience you can understand wh... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm: +++++ " have auditioned and found to be BAD. At least some of them must be disappointing. Which ones? " +++++I don't hear all the cartridges I own yet but from the ones I already audition no one is BAD.Let me try ( in the near future ) ... 
Sensible upgrade from Denon DL160
Dear Johnny: I see. Well you can find both: the Ortofon and the Andante right now here:http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Ortofon-M-20-FL-M20FL-Super-Tonabnehmer-NOS_W0QQitemZ260318612620QQcmdZViewItemQQptZPlattenspielerzubehör?hash=item3c9c32cc8c&_trksid... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: This post is nice to read it:+++++ " 08-03-09: AxelwahlJust for some interest and still on the M20FL super subject. My Audio friend, a VERY fussy stickler to sound performance and owner of Transfiguration Orpheus-L has heard both car... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Dgob: Lucky you are to find a NOS ( original ) ATN20SS.I hope you can share with us your AT experiences.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Any word on the Blue Angel "Mantis"?
Dear Flg2001: +++++ " I considered it a great buy and a bargain. " +++++I respect your opinion but certaninly what for you is a " best buy/bargain " is totally different for other people mainly because the different know-how level on each one " ot... 
Sensible upgrade from Denon DL160
Dear Johnnyb53: I know that you are an advocate to the 150MLX that is a good cartridge, well as good as the AT is IMHO that Ortofon M20FL Super Axel advise is something that is worth that you hear even the very low price Andante P-76 is a " conten... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Mike: Yes, the Teflon caps are way better and yes too: you have enough gain for the S1.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Timeltel: You are totally right, the Shure M97xE with the Jico SAS stylus replacement is very good and I can't say if better than the V15III/Jico one but is a cartridge to have/hear. The SAS stylus makes a nice difference.Maybe some of you co... 
Sensible upgrade from Denon DL160
Jpearcelb: I agree with Axel and this other one could be a good choice improvement too:http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?anlgcart&1253551030&/Sumiko-Andante-P-76-New-Phono- Regards and enjoy the music,Raul.