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TW-Acustic Raven
Dr. Fieckerts view of marketing a product is at best a carny side show in my minds eye. If his table is anything like his protractor... Upon becoming aware of the MintLp arc protractor for $90.00 shipping included and directly comparing the end r... 
TW-Acustic Raven
AudiofreakgeekAfter spending $250.00 on a Feikert protractor and assuming I was getting a precision set up tool, I quickly found out it is NOT....The Feikert protractor is WAY over priced and is NOT a precision instrument for setting up a cartridg... 
TW-Acustic Raven
Scroll down a bit here in the analogue discussion section, see TW Acustic Raven One owners, also more in the archives... 
Mintlp
Definitely to the above and in addition to Yip's excellent instructions there are even more user tips and testimoials in the archives, I believe Stringreens thread titled Mint Tractor. 
AC / DC - What are you using? Dissapointed by ....
Tvad has a sensible view on this subject.However to realize the full measure with some of these devices, which ever unit you choose, it's best to use the same brand of ac cords through out.Including, if at all possible, interconnects ,speaker wire... 
How much were vinyl records selling for?
With the launch of cds onto the market a new and revolutionary play back medium was born that promised the world. The excitement of a new advanced technology with overall convenience of ease of use which towers over vinyl play back is a significan... 
How much were vinyl records selling for?
As a young lad in the late 1960's one of the very first Lps that I purchased with my own money was the Beatles White double Lp.I vividly remember what the price was, $11.00 and change. It took all that I earned from delivering news papers.A single... 
How much were vinyl records selling for?
WHAT'S GOING ON....WHEN DID CDS TAKE OVER?......Where the Hell was I??? 
Blue Note 45rpm reissue
For those of you that are buying a few titles from each Music Matters and Acoustic Sounds.A block buster of a Jazz Lp is days away from being released from Analogue Produtions.What ever you do, don't past on this one!Cannon Ball Adderley....Someth... 
David Gilmour Live in Gdansk
OilmanmojoThere is no doubt the sonic gains you are experiencing is the ZYX phono stage.This is easily proven, just re-install your Rotel and listen again.I believe the phono stage IS the soul of a table, arm and cartridge.On a different note.We h... 
Hi Wilson W/P8 owners, best amp ever to drive WP8?
Gerrym5Nice system...I bet the Lamm mono's DO sound absolutely fabulous with the Wilson's also. 
Hi Wilson W/P8 owners, best amp ever to drive WP8?
I did listen to a system with Wilson Audio Maxx 2 driven by ASR Emitter Exclusive...."Incredible".Not your typical solid state sound that's for sure. Other amplifiers were home auditioned , Mark Levinson, Krell and Sim Audio before settling with A... 
TW Acustic Raven One owners
Ducatirider, Thank you for the info.Boozoo Chavez, would of liked to of seen him live at some Cajun BBQ. What other type of music can you think of were it's quite normal to eat , drink and dance too, All at the same time!I came across this regardi... 
TW Acustic Raven One owners
AceeWhat were Jeffery's comment's of the Decca with the Ortofon arm?No doubt you are thrilled.A few years ago I had a interest in trying Decca out and got side tracked by another brand, never did get to listen to one.I understand the Decca Jubilee... 
Yet another VPI 16.5 thread
Gimace, I use old platter mats, if you dont have any lying around you could source out similar material from a fabric store and make a couple to fit, or what ever.The vacuum head will last a long time, inspect it every 1000 or so Lps.