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| 12" Tonearms for TD-124 I used a Schick with my TD-124 using both a Denon 103R and Miyajima mono cartridge. It works ok but I encountered some noise issues with the Schick/Thorens combination, pretty much the same thing Art Dudley described in his review of the Schick. ... | |
| I Dislike new format Recent Activity no longer includes updates and comments on Virtual Systems. This is a major problem as far as I am concerned. | |
| New Forum Format Sucks Agreed! Who in their right mind thought this was an improvement? | |
| Questions on KT150 tubes What sonic differences do you hear in the KT-150s compared to the KT-120s? I have been running KT-120s in my Emotive Audio amps for a couple years but no tubes last for ever. When replacement time rolls around, I am wondering what to expect if I g... | |
| Cleaning records. How often really? Another Almost Never. I have both a Loricraft and a Nitty Gritty, and it's probably been a year since I last used either one. I do clean LPs that are really dirty but for normal records including most Ebay and used record store purchases, I just f... | |
| What vintage speaker might you use today All of the speakers I now own qualify as vintage. From oldest to newest these are:1. Custom 2-way using 15" Jensen woofer and Altec compression driver in an Altec/Western Electric 32A horn. The cabinet is modern and so are the crossover parts, but... | |
| Need Tube Preamp Warmth The Emotive Audio Sira is a seriously good preamp, and the one listed on Audiogon has the V-Cap upgrade which puts it above any of the Siras described in the reviews. | |
| Looking for really fine cables at really low price This is a progress report on the V-Twist wire. The V-Twist is a new DIY interconnect cable designed and distributed by Chris VenHaus of VH Audio. It is a twin lead cable where each conductor is a high purity 24 gauge solid copper wire with Teflon ... | |
| Looking for really fine cables at really low price Maxima, I haven't forgotten! I was away for a while so the V-Twist cables are still a way from being fully broken in. I now have a little over 250 hours on them but Chris VH says they need 400 to 500 hours before settling down. Apparently this is ... | |
| where to get schematic for Artemis Lab PH-1 You are certainly welcome. I hope you are successful in getting rid of the hum. | |
| where to get schematic for Artemis Lab PH-1 No Regrets, I sent you an email. Let me know if you have any questions. | |
| where to get schematic for Artemis Lab PH-1 I drew out a schematic back when I had one. I am traveling for a few days but could send it to you in a week after I return. Send me a pm if you still need it by then, and I will scan it. | |
| Looking for really fine cables at really low price Maxima95, the V-Twist only has 60 hours so it's too early to draw conclusions, but so far I like it. A lot! I will report back in another week or two. | |
| Looking for really fine cables at really low price In re-reading those older posts on Jeff's blog, I noticed that the RCA plugs recommended by Mr. Yazaki-san were actually Canare F-10 plugs. The Switchcraft plugs that came with Jeff's cables were recommended by Jonathan Halpern, not by Yazaki-san.... | |
| Looking for really fine cables at really low price Ps,You may be recalling a comment I made on Jeff Day's blog with tips on assembling the Belden cables. See my comment #7 at the link below. It's dated April 18, 2015. Hard to believe it's been that long.http://jeffsplace.me/wordpress/?p=7325#comments |