rdk777
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| Anyone using the Pete Riggle Woody? From their website - Compare the Woody Universal Tonearm (tm) at $1900 to the Schroeder and Reed tonearms in the $4000 to $7500 range, and the Durand arms priced at $8500 and $16,500. Dream no more. The Woody tonearms are extremely musical, and... | |
| MC cartridges Asking for a discount is a bad manner, you must have a reason why you must get a discount. There's no such thing as bad manners, especially if you're the buyer. Where'd you come up with that @chakster? Buying at full retail for high-end audio... | |
| SVS SB-2000 Pro/3000 vs. REL T/7x Not sure why people ^ get their pants bunched up and call this post foolish. I think its a great post. I've only owned a REL sub and have often wondered. | |
| Anyone have experience with Octave integrated amps? I had the Octave V80SE with the Super Black Box. While the sound was good, every time I cranked up the volume, it would power off. It could not drive my Rockport Atria's, although they (mfr) told me that it could drive most demanding speakers. T... | |
| Replacement tonearm for VPI Classic 3 Signature Get a real arm like the 9" Kuzma 4P. | |
| New TT, Arm and MC Cartridge Excellent move. Lots of luck in your search and enjoy the music. | |
| Is the Manley Steelhead still relevant? I have been extremely satisfied with the performance of the ARC Ref 2SE phonostage. It has adequate gain (74 dB) with balanced output. The balanced output provides an additional gain of ~ 6 dB (for single ended output the gain is 68 dB). That ad... | |
| Does listening to music increase your IQ? Of course it does. I am the living example. | |
| SURPRISE ! SURPRISE ! SURPRISE ! Awesome story. It's always great to hear companies like Legacy that go the extra mile - to me that's what makes it whole. | |
| Should I try XLR? @sbank - thanks for the excellent explanation. | |
| Should I try XLR? Once I went XLR (balanced), I never went back. Now, if if doesn't have XLR capability, it ain't for me. | |
| Vibration Isolation for Rega RP3 Its worth it to try and see if some of the tweaks will work for you. The Isoacoustics and Nobsound are returnable through some vendors. Good luck. | |
| What will you pay for a new LP? I think records are way overpriced - yet I buy, It does hurt every time though - a slight jab in the chest. And then there's all the disappointing near mint buys from Ebay and Discogs - seldom are they near mint. On the bright side, there are oc... | |
| Do you stop the turntable or let it spin while you run e record brush I heard from a dealer who said that Fremer recommends brushing only while the record is spinning otherwise, it could scratch the record. I let the platter come up to speed and use the Anti-Static Record Brush · AudioQuest. It's somewhat lighte... | |
| Did Tidal Drop MQA Nope - don't think so. From their website - What is TIDAL Masters?In partnership with MQA, we’re bringing you the ultimate audio experience. With your TIDAL HiFi membership, listen to millions of master-quality songs on your iOS or Android device... |