samhar

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If money were no object, what would be in your rig
I'm actually happy with my system but more arms and carts would be great.I'd get a TW Acustic Raven AC with a Graham Phantom ll, Dynavector DV 507, Tri Plainer Mk Vll and XYZ Omega X, Koetsu Urishi Tsugaru, and Air Tight PC-1 mono for starters. 
West Coast Jazz?
Zoot Sims "Hawthorne Nites" , "The L.A Four";Laurindo Almeida, Ray Brown, Shelly Mann, Bud Shank. Possibly Howard Rumsey's "Lighthouse Allstars";Shorty Rogers, Maynard Ferguson, Rolf Ericson, Stu Williamson, Conte Candoli, Milt Bernhart, Bob Enevo... 
Footers?
Check out Walker discs for mass loading. 
Extra outputs on a Joule LA 100 MK III?
If they are closer together than the rest and next to the phono imputs I think they are for cart loading other than the provided 47k ohms. 
Extra outputs on a Joule LA 100 MK III?
I thought they were imputs sorry!!! 
Extra outputs on a Joule LA 100 MK III?
If they are closer together than the rest and next to the phono imputs I think they are for cart loading other than the provided 47k ohms. 
Quietest BUDGET high-current power cord?
What do you consider budget? 
I just started up my new turntable
Try increasing the VTA. My first table was setup by a pro and VTA was set to high for my taste!!! 
Anyone successful in dealing with Tinnitus?
Two months ago I had the flu, blew my nose too hard and since then have had a pulsing vibration in my right ear. Went to an ENT no tumors or closed down arteries so now I'll start changing medications and see if this helps. I'm listening at lower ... 
Quicksilver V4's- KT88's or EL34's ?
What is your impression of the El's? 
Benz LP cartridge distortion - any advise?
Is there anyone close to you that can check it under a microscope for wear? This will eliminate or point to wear. 
what type of sand to use?
TPI thought the Tyler's were more resolving than the impression your constantly giving!! 
to volume pot or not to volume pot
Won't the volume pot function as an adjustable gain ? This might be convenient!!"The EAR's voltage gain measured 49.2dB moving-magnet, 68.2dB moving-coil. These are very high values, particularly for the MM; typically, the gain in MM gain stages i... 
Cable Elevators - What do you use?
Sick and sicker!!! 
Which purchase tipped you into nirvana.
Joule VZN-160's followed closely by the Basis 2500/Koetsu Urushi combo.