rodman99999
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| FYI Anyone can use your Pay Pal account Now that you have so fully outlined how one can perpetrate this crime; I hope no one that I have purchased from(via Paypal), on this site, is a crook. | |
| Do you believe in Magic? "When it comes to this hobby, I have always found more value in giving the observer of a particular unexplainable effect the benefit of the doubt, than in assuming that because there is no "scientific" explanation it must be a figment of his imagi... | |
| Psvane Teflon capacitors real or fakes? Mr T- Point taken! Happy listening! | |
| Psvane Teflon capacitors real or fakes? If your dielectric is heating up AT ALL; it's because you are not using a heatsink, or not using one properly. Something as simple as an alligator clip, attached to the lead between the component being installed, and the point being soldered, will... | |
| Do I need a phono pre amp? Phono stages/preamps RIAA equalize the signal of your cartridge. If you did use another, going into the phono in of your preamp; your signal would be equalized twice and the results would not sound very good. | |
| tact reliability Have you tried to contact Boz by phone? It might cost a bit, but- it IS a way to avoid, "failures to communicate." | |
| Snell EIV: refoam or replace? I've purchased parts from Bill, numerous times: (http://www.millersound.net/service.htm) He's a very knowledgeable, honest businessman, and I recommend him highly. | |
| 220v/50hz to 120/60hz There is contact info, at the bottom of the Rega parts list, for advice:(http://lpturntables.blogspot.com/2011/09/list-of-upgrade-accessories.html) re: pulley removal- Try a wheel puller for RC cars, from your local hobby shop. | |
| Magnepan fuse voltage They come with 250V fuses. | |
| copper slug If all you intend to do, is eliminate a fuse: solder a large gauge piece of wire across the fuse holder's terminals. Replacing a fuse, with a piece of copper, just provides two more contact points, for corrosion to form. | |
| schematically speaking There are numerous sites, such as these: (http://www.stereomanuals.com/) (http://www.audio-circuit.dk/Schematics.htm), that offer schematics and service manuals online. Yes- Caps can always be replaced with like values, but different sources. One ... | |
| six year old 6sn7's, pushing my luck? Mr T- My Cary monoblocks use 6SN7s as phase splitters & drivers. I tried the top ten 6SN7GT/VT231's(all bottom gettered, but for the Sylvania 'W' tall bottles, from the 40's), mentioned on the Chimera list(http://www.dehavillandhifi.com/6sn7_v... | |
| six year old 6sn7's, pushing my luck? I suppose, if you consider the total lack of quality, intrinsic in virtually every product that comes out of that part of the World, a political issue; that's your choice. There are too many alternatives, with which to please my ears. | |
| Ray Samuels F117 Nighthawk vs. PS Audio GCPH The Phase button has been another plus, for me. So many recordings exhibit reverse polarity. | |
| Pressing Issues I had a LOT of this manifestation, with my previous turntable. Especially playing the MFSL issue of 'The Dark Side of the Moon'(most noticeable at the beginning of, 'Breathe'). Not a trace of this, with my VPI clamping system, and acrylic/lead pla... |