riffer
Responses from riffer
| Paying taxes/duty on used goods purchased in Canada How about the actual fee schedule (assumed current):https://www.ups.com/content/us/en/shipping/cost/zones/customs/fees.htmlIf it's like importing into Canada, you will have to pay the brokerage plus a disbursement fee and a COD fee.Duties - I don'... | |
| Would you buy from a firm that has a policy about not accepting phone calls I'm an email guy as well. As a long time auditor, I like an an audit trail in case there is a misunderstanding in the future.As for he O.P.'s point, hopefully the firm has a rational basis for their decision to lose a certain type of client in re... | |
| Mint Tractor / Protractor for SME IV arm I have a couple of the Mints, but I much prefer the Wally ones as they are cut into the surface and much easier to see.No problems with marks on either one.Of course, the Wally ones came in pretty rough shape. | |
| Music Servers-Why so few? If I had the free cash, I would go with the Antipodes as well into a good USB interface. Granted, the Antipodes is a glorified Vortexbox with very good dedicated hardware, but there is something to be appreciated about that sort of refinement.Sad... | |
| Does This Machine Exist? Depends on which Antipodes. Most of them have internal storage. | |
| TTWeights closing their doors No fan of VPI, but never tried TTW, so I will stay out of it. | |
| Oklahoma eBay seller "mediaworks-okc" Bryston DAC They don't seem to explain in the add exactly what they do. Something to do with the power supply is all I get out of it. Compare this to what Modwright lists for their Oppo and Sony mods.I would stay away. | |
| clearaudio turntables vs vpi I moved to an Oracle Audio Paris and I am quite happy. No vibration, speed dead on (at least with Turbo PSU), and an integrated dustcover. I'm less enamored of the re-badged Pro-ject tonearm, but mostly because it is fiddly to set up; The results ... | |
| Headphone Amps? Your looking for a fixed volume output like a tape out.My MD-209 doesn't have one, so I use a second set of outputs from my DAC direct into the headphone amplifier. | |
| Cadillac of Turntables? I don't know. Do you have to pay Cadillac extra just so it will go the correct speed? | |
| Turntable set up- How easy is it Yes, definitely depends on the turntable and arm. | |
| Best way to steam audio from PC to analog receiver I'm another Touch user as well.There are a lot of good devices that will do the job of getting your music to the receiver. I have found that the key is the human interface. I suggest you see what you can find out what you can about them, download ... | |
| Cartridge Alignment I recommend the Mint as well.That being said, vinyl engine has some free downloadable protractors for the Thorens on their site. I'm not sure exactly were though. | |
| My recent experience in PayPal dispute I count the days until the six months is up. | |
| What is the best HEAVY METAL speaker? Update - Not enough room to get rid of the Arro's. Thinking Forest or Forest Signature. Still - Playing my ripped DVD Maiden - A Matter of Life and Death and it sounds okay. Not vinyl, but I'm a little too tanked to trust myself to get into the Ir... |