raymonda

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The Music Room
Bought a pair of JM Labs Micro Utopias. They worked with me on the price. One woofer was damaged during shipping. They paid for the speakers to be sent back to them. They purchased new drivers replaced them and sent them back to me as quickly as t... 
Arm suggestions to replace Magnepan Unitrac on TD 160 Super
Jelco 750 or Michell Tecnoarm, or Audiomods. 
Thoughts on the new Sutherland KC Vibe?
I am also an owner of an AcousTech PH1Premium. Great pre amp made even better by replacing the op amps. Makes it quieter and more dynamic.im also interested in how the Vibe sounds. 
Amplifier that visually matches Thorens TD-160
I think a tube integrated would look best. Try Jolida. You need both the tubes and transformers showing. 
confused: which turntable cartridge used with Audible Illusions Modulus ?
The John Curl board is specifically designed for low output moving coil cartridges. It was not designed for moving magnets. 
confused: which turntable cartridge used with Audible Illusions Modulus ?
Mike,Try this one. It will beat the pants off most anything in the price range you are looking to spend. The seller could probably throw a cartridge in, too, if you pay his asking price. I’m sure he owns a AIM3a, so he is up on your preamp, too.ht... 
Slipping Belt on Thorens TD-150
Thakker belts work well.  
What tonearm will better mine?
Rewire the Jelco and buy a drop weight and be done. 
Speed variance study with a Phoenix Roadrunner
It is #25 on their current list. 
Speed variance study with a Phoenix Roadrunner
Yes....it is there. 
Speed variance study with a Phoenix Roadrunner
Check USAM. There is one there now for 330. Almost new. 
Vibration Issues / Turntable Decisions
Do not get rid of your 150, as you have it modded, will be hard to beat. If you can absolutely not use a wall mount, you could also try securing the backside of your stand against the wall by wedging a piece of wood between it and the wall. By doi... 
Upcoming Technics SP-10R (100th Anniversary Model)
I'm going with 15000 to 17000 price tag. 
Disappointed w/ Klipsch Heresy III. Now what?
I danced with Heresy for a bit and did the following to bring out the best in them. However, I should qualify that these mods were with the 1.5's. But, you should consider some if not most of them.1) tube amp2) place the speakers on stands that br... 
Upgrading Turntable suggestions
That is hat is a excellent value and sure way to build a great customer base.