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| Cleaning tube pins and sockets Square toothpicks are good. Don't wrap it - you will probably end up loosing the the paper in the hole and having to get it out.Also, I found some small brushes in my local drugstore in amongst the toothbrushes etc. | |
| phono cable for a scoutmaster Pretty simple choice - I just use the one that VPI makes. | |
| Longer Power Cords Sound better? There is a very simple explanation of why longer power cords sound better. This is because they represent a longer proportion of the length from the power source (e.g. the power plant, dam, or whatever). Therefore, if I am 25 miles from the power ... | |
| VPI Scoutmaster or Aries???? Thanks Stltrains,You may want to try thr VPI Tonearm cable Series 2. I have one with my Scout and it is quite good. | |
| What output cables work best with Sansui TU 717 ? I use the DH Labs BL-1 terminated with Cardas GRMO's made by Moon-Audio on my TU-317, if that's any help.My 717 is in storage, so I can't pull it out, but if the RCA's are the same as on the 317, they are a little short and the GRMO's are a tight ... | |
| VPI Scoutmaster or Aries???? Stltrains, please clarify - did you get Nordost or Discovery wiring in the tonearm?I am a pretty big fan of the Discovery wire, so I was a little preturbed at having to pay extra for the Valhalla should I go for the Aries 3 / JWM-10.5i | |
| VPI Scout damping fluid Hey - they didn't offer me a new one!Dirty rats:) | |
| Phono amp question Trigon Vanguard III just like solid state with tube preamps. | |
| VPI Scout damping fluid Tfkaudio,The fluid leaks out. Normally, one would lower the lever and the tonearm would slowly lower into position. Once the fluid leakes out, the tonearm lowers directly with the lowering of the lever.I don't think anyone has come up with a DIY f... | |
| VPI Scout damping fluid It happens to everyone.I haven't bothered getting mine fixed.Contact VPI tech support. | |
| best cables for simaudio xlr balanced For what it's worth, my DH Labs BL-1's (RCA's) are very good with my i-5 and Nova, so I would probably go there first if I was trying the seperates.Speaker setup must make vacuuming easy:) | |
| Help with stripped screw head File a slot across the head and use a slot head screwdriver. | |
| Anyone ever try ear candles for better listening? Robdoorack, good link. | |
| Anyone ever try ear candles for better listening? That's all we need - $500 audiophile ear candles. | |
| Best 1m Interconnect under $100 DH Labs BL-1 Series 2 |