rrm
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| Help with tone arm geometry and bass Good point. I usedthe SME supplied gauge on the naked platter without the mat I will try again with the mat in place to see if it makes a difference. | |
| Michell Gyrodec, main bearing lube I am considering using the silicone nitride ball in place of the steel one as recommended by hdm above , but some discussion on vinyl engine says this is a bad idea and could cause damage. Anyone else have experience of using the silicon ball and... | |
| would the Sony SCD 5400 Ex make a good transport? Would like to update this thread as I posted 13 years ago and digital has moved on enormously since then. still have the Sony SCD 5400 ex. have upgraded the rest of my system and now I think the CD sound is a bit flat and hard. would like to reco... | |
| Why do some amplifiers throw a bigger soundstage than others? I have very little experience of tube amps, but I do remember a wide soundstage. However, the review I watched compared two solid state amps, both class A. still don’t understand why one would would throw a wider soundstage than the other. | |
| Is There Just One Single Album That Does It For You, Completely? Just One. If you could read my mind- Gordon Lightfoot. ….simply beautiful | |
| Upgrade my older Linn Sondek or move on? I had a 1980s lp12/ittok. Nice sounding but a bit bloated. Replaced the valhalla with a mose/Hercules which tightened the bass. Well worth the upgrade. Then I found a michell gyrodec. So much better and cost less than the price I got for my linn... | |
| what’s a song cover that you think is better than the original? Gordon Lightfoot: Me and Bobby McGee. So much better than Janis Joplin | |
| Is there a Degritter Mk 2 coming Posted on stereo net.com after a prototype was seen in Munich. But they clearly got the price wrong | |
| Limited soundstage between speakers OP here, thanks to suggestions offered here I tried the following: 1. move chair closer to speakers to form an equilateral triangle rather than isoceles and turn the speakers to straight ahead position. result- a wider soundstage!!! But I cant l... | |
| Limited soundstage between speakers OP here, Gosh, I never thought to provoke so many heated comments. Thanks to all who made positive comments and suggestions. My living room is 14x19, speakers are on the short wall ,about 3 ft out from the wall and 3.5 ft from the side walls, ver... | |
| Is a Linn Sondek LP12/Lingo/Ekos with a Cirkus update, the last turntable I’ll ever buy? First: $2400 is a very good price for the Linn package you describe. It’s good value.Second; you have to listen and see if you like the Linn sound for the long term. I had an lp12 for years and liked it but eventually realized it sounded rather ho... | |
| how to get the SME 309 tail down-help Thanks to all for the suggestions.I will look into a spacer. Glen: you are right about the resonant frequency calculation showing it to be too high for this combo. Nonetheless the 309 is recommended as especially suitable for low compliance cartri... | |
| Can you use the Kirmuss Ultrasonic cleaner without the lengthy white paste steps What are Tergikleen and TM-8? | |
| Can you use the Kirmuss Ultrasonic cleaner without the lengthy white paste steps Actually I was thinking of using the ultrasonic cycle with surfactant, and follow with a water rinse on my VPI; thus cutting out the white paste steps and manual drying. Do you think this would be effective? | |
| Which tubes for eastern electric phono preamp? My system is: gyrodec/shelter 501, EE minimax phono, exposure 3010s2 ,spendor A6thanks for your input |