rauliruegas

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Reason for buying old/classic turntables
Dear Chris: +++++ " Reason for buying old/classic turntables " +++++I think that each one of us have a different answers about. In my case I buy my Micro Seiki because permit to mount four tonearms along is a good performer. My DD units (Denon/Tec... 
Antiskating .... The last analog secret
Dear friends: Let me share with you some thoughts: if everything is fine without AS the first question that comes to my mind is: need I AS? and then where? when? why?.I can tell you that I play records with high-velocity/difficult passages with ou... 
Antiskating .... The last analog secret
Dear Thomasheisig: There is no doubt that the AS subject is another factor on the cartridge set-up, if we can hear changes on it is another matter and dependent on other factors.My experiences about tell me that if ( IF ) the TT set up, tonearm se... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Jean: I don't have a source about. Time to time could be a ppear on Ebay. Other similar cartridge is the Pickering XSV 7500 .Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
John Klemmer
Dear Almandog: I agree with Rockvirgo and Strateahed: Grover washington Jr is really nice: every single LP.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Review: Soundsmith SG-410 Strain Gauge Cartridge Cartridge
Dear jazdoc: +++++ " difficult to believe that adherence to the RIAA standard is the ONLY parameter important to cartridge performance. " +++++absolutely not but if that is what you understand through my posts then I fail to explain in a more prec... 
45RPM reissues: really better one-side pressing?
Yes, no doubt about:.Ja-Ja-Ja-Ja!regrds and enjoy the music.Raul. 
John Klemmer
Dear John: I agree, Touch is a must to hear/have, we have to remember that one of the Klemmer " group " on this recording was another " big name ": Dave Grusin.Btw, from MFSL LP the Joe Sample " Rainbow Seeker " is very good too.Oregon, who are th... 
Review: Soundsmith SG-410 Strain Gauge Cartridge Cartridge
Dear Mapman: +++++ " Same true with Mersault I am sure. Does everyone who drinks it like it best or consider it to be closest to perfection? I'm sure it is quite exquisite, but I have yet to find anything that floats everyone's boat similarly to t... 
Review: Soundsmith SG-410 Strain Gauge Cartridge Cartridge
Dear Mapman: Yes, Mersault is a French white wine: something very special, " refined ", delicious and very expensive too.You posted: +++ " It seems insignificant to me. " ++++like in other life areas sometimes the " insignificant "/small things co... 
45RPM reissues: really better one-side pressing?
Dear Stiltskin: Yes, I really like the 45rpm: I wish it can have more " playing time " on each 45 LP, sometimes it has only 8-10 minutes on " program ".Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Review: Soundsmith SG-410 Strain Gauge Cartridge Cartridge
Dear Mapman: +++++ " Some of those who hear it will probably like it, some not. Doesn't every piece have some small tonal coloration to some extent? If it were perfectly flat, does that alone determine the value? It seems insignificant to me. " ++... 
Dyscoveries on Dyna, Denon, Supex, Technics,FR,Ik
Dear Dgad: Yes in some build design both tonearms are similar.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Jean: Well those TD124 are legendary ( as that Shure cartridge ) and with the up-date that you make seems to me something special. Good to know that you are enjoying the MM alternative too.Now, there is a very god alternative where you can us... 
45RPM reissues: really better one-side pressing?
Dear Gerrym5: Yes, Mary is a gem!Regards and enjoy the music.Raul.