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| VPI HW-19 Springs When I went for the Mk IV upgrade, my springs were all black caps with the three silver dots on top, but two were silver and two were gold. They were to go as follows... the two silvers in the opposite corners IE: one silver in the top right corne... | |
| VPI bearing oil/grease? Frogman: No, not the Royal Purple. It seems a little higher viscosity and in applying it, feels more stable. I used it my first round for about 7 months, looked at it and could not notice any breakdown at all. In that time, there was no noticable ... | |
| DIY upgrades to VPI platter I guess I should have mentioned my ultimate goal first, which was to increase rotational mass as Brf alluded to. The problem as I saw it is if the additional weight from my 'idea' would be so much a killer of sonics to nullify any benefit. I modif... | |
| Audio Artistry Beethoven's midrange stop working I had a friend with Mozarts. In spite of my insistence, he'd never contact Sigfried in order to find out how to get inside. Contact Sigfried! | |
| VPI bearing oil/grease? FWIW: I've found THE solution...NLGI #2 w/DuPont Teflon.This is the BEST sounding lube I've run across. Better yet, it DOESN'T break down over time! Very important. | |
| "NEWEST'" Favorite album Check out my review on Amazon, (SLS) | |
| "NEWEST'" Favorite album Swampwalker: I recently saw Tift, her last show of the Traveling Alone tour. What a great artist, song writer, performer!!!! | |
| "NEWEST'" Favorite album Wildoats: R Thompson "Electric"... while the music is good, the sonics (lp) are a let down! | |
| Best Rock Album in 2013 Laura Veirs "Warp @ Weft"Starflyer 59 "IAMACEO"Patty Griffin "American Kid"talkin' to myself.....? | |
| Damping the analogue "setup" Leicachamp's recommendation of "just get a hrs platform", wow, money must not be an object, or you are both good friends.I'm on 25 years plus with my tt, and just now getting ready to build my own. I could greatly reduce your money outlay based on... | |
| Damping the analogue "setup" The fact that you say you are a beginner in analogue playback, but have a lot invested in your analog playback equipment, just doesn't seem right to me.I can only assume you don't or haven't taken the time required to evaluate any of your componen... | |
| World's BEST ac outlets.......Maestro outlets Wow! It's like I'm on stage but not on stage. This, I know doesn't make a whole lot of sense. Listening to Tedeschi/Trucks Band "Live". It's like I'm on stage but hearing the effects from afar. There is NO in your face crap! I could raise the volu... | |
| Tango Music/Album - Recommendation Laurindo Almeida/Charlie Byrd "Tango", duh? | |
| World's BEST ac outlets.......Maestro outlets ........the other effect these outlets have had is... recordings that I've once put in a category of too compressed to ever listen to again, ( Aimee Mann "Charmer")are now very listenable! ??? I just can't figure this out! | |
| World's BEST ac outlets.......Maestro outlets Just installed two Maestro outlets. They replaced two Porter Ports. I have two dedicated lines run in my room that power my front end electronics on one line, amp @ subs on another. Right off the bat I noticed greater delineation on all aspects of... |