rykk999

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EAR 834P Preamp right channel issue
So, not exactly sure what the problem was, but things are good again!  All I did was disconnect the EAR, open it up, pulled one of the tubes, put it back, reconnected reversing L/R output and both channels were back! Disconnected again to replace... 
EAR 834P Preamp right channel issue
Good idea on reversing cables! No, not sure that there is not a tube for L/R channels, but from the schematics I found online it was not obvious - yes, it has 3 tubes. Ya, I thought that it could also be cartridge or cable. Started by checking amp... 
broken dreams - new cartridge help please!
Hi folks- time for an update. I am not super happy with the Axia repair. Maybe I am just biased now, and without anything else to compare the sound to, maybe it’s hard to judge. Regardless, it is time to try something new. I think I would like to ... 
broken dreams - new cartridge help please!
Hi Frogman- I would be interested in exploring a MM with the EAR. What cartridges would you recommend? 
broken dreams - new cartridge help please!
Hi folks, and yeti42-I have received the repaired cartridge about 3 weeks ago now. I have held off writing anything as the new stylus has broken in. I tried to take some pics, but I do not have a macro lens and they did not turn out very well.So- ... 
broken dreams - new cartridge help please!
@chakster Buying a Porsche may not be about being super cool. It may be a dream that one would love to fulfill before leaving this earth. I also don't think it is about being super rich. It is about trying to fulfill one's dreams and desires given... 
broken dreams - new cartridge help please!
Hi folks,I appreciate the lively discussion but please keep to the topic and facts and try not to get "bent" out of shape (yes, pun intended :-).As mentioned, Transfiguration is not able to do any repairs. I understand that the original artist wil... 
broken dreams - new cartridge help please!
Hi folks,thanks for the further dialog. I did explore trying to get the cartridge repaired by Transfiguration, but I cannot get a response from them. Unfortunately,  I have heard that Mr Seiji Yoshioka, the master crafter of Transfiguration cartri... 
broken dreams - new cartridge help please!
Hi folks- thanks for the suggestions and info!I have reached out to both Steve @ VAS and Andy at  phonocartridgeretipping.com and both have indicated they can replace with a boron cantilever. Do any of you have experience with both? Are they on p... 
broken dreams - new cartridge help please!
Thanks all for the info - I will definitely contact the folks mentioned about repairing. I know the Axia does use boron cantilever. Yes, they are Japanese - I may try contacting them again as well. I will report back.I need to find a way to ensure...