slaw

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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Average White Band "S/T" 
Alternatives to Stillpoints
It depends upon the component and how that component is currently placed in one's system. I'm still high on springs/springs w/ Rollerblocks. 
Do you use VPI Anti-skating?
@stringreen ,I agree that the "twist" method isn't preferred. There is more nuanced control when using the VPI supplied string method. How about that, we agree. Haha. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Acutex has always been a great cartridge. I had it re-tipped with a Shibata. It has around 150 hours on it now. A great cartridge, much improved. I’ve gone from two to three belts now. Two was the most noticeable improvement with a somewhat wa... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Radiohead "Moon Shaped Pool" 
Do you use VPI Anti-skating?
@dodgealum ,What is the difference between AS and the "twist"?I have a new Sussuro in the wings. Since I now have the dual pivot mod, I'm thinking of mounting it on the VPI? 
WHAT TURNTABLE?
The dual pivot is a great mod. 
Tune of the Day
REM "E-Bow The Letter"  … that Patty Smith is d-bomb! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
REM "New Adventures in Hi-Fi" ... talking about an lp with great bass...….. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Scorpions "Love @ First Sting" 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Got my VPI Classic 3 Sig SE set back up after around 2 years. Put on my Acutex 420STR. WOW. Everything is sounding much better that before. Additions are an ADS and dual pivot. It's going to be a good weekend.The Church "Starfish" 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@yc25,I'd be interested in your impessions on "Song for Judy". 
New in 2019
Dido 
New in 2019
Jenny Lewis 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@millercarbon,I'm not disagreeing with you......just wondering if you've tried raising the VTA on the thicker lps that sounded inferior sonically?I've had my issues with AP as well. Most of what I get is off-center, dished or warped. I sent "Carne...