stiltskin
Responses from stiltskin
| Zu Tone/Druid Tonal Anomalies Hi,The audio store I deal with just recently picked up the Zu line...Just for fun I brought my David Berning 1 watt per channel o.t.l. amp in .I beleive it was the Druid ,a floor standing model...Anyway, the little Berning amp is a [fabulous] matc... | |
| VPI periphery record ring for VPI Scoutmaster ALL good points made above,Im a very happy owner of a Scoutmaster with sds,ring and centre weight,I bought as a package.Lornoah,for sure these options will take your table to an another level of performance...At this stage if money is tight ,I wou... | |
| VPI SCOUTMASTER UPGRADE TO ? Hi DGAD, I know what you mean about the SME,the Nottingham Hyperspace you have is gorgeous to look at,and no dought sonics to match...Ive been giving my fishing rig the evil eye after listening to the performance of some of these systems...The VPI... | |
| VPI SCOUTMASTER UPGRADE TO ? Hi DGAD,Interesting ,I have heard the HRX with a top line Clearaudio cartridge on a couple of occasions at a audio store. On first listening ,LP after LP I found it too laid back and uninvolving for my liking.The second occasion I heard a direct c... | |
| VPI SCOUTMASTER UPGRADE TO ? Hi John Brown, In my neck of the woods we have acouple of great Jazz F.M. stations thats listened to threw an upgraded Fisher 100-B tube tuner. When the main system is off we have a modest collection of 1950s German Saba and Telefunken radios thro... | |
| VPI SCOUTMASTER UPGRADE TO ? I apologize for the above misinfo and spelling errors...I was being nattered at by my sweety while trying to type it out. Corrections as follows.You can have your stock JMW 9 arm and box rewired for 200 bucks with Valhalla,or buy the new designed ... | |
| VPI SCOUTMASTER UPGRADE TO ? Hi KJL, I have the Scoutmaster with the speedcontrol,ring and centre weight, that I purchased as a package about a year ago.The speed control alone has a huge impact on your listening pleasure...I was looking at buying the big motor at some point ... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century The Mighty Grange... 65Mustang I finally clued in...you really are sick.... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Hi 65Mustang,The use of the 6F6gs as regulators may have never been known if it was not for Ecclectique bringing it to our attention here some time ago.I love them. When I first read about it I phoned Andy of Vintage Tube Services.I requested the ... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Twenty minutes ago I pulled all the tubes out of my pre and threw it down a flight of stairs.I put the tubes back in ,hooked it back up,[it does not work]??? Can someone please help me...Just kidding...What I like most about my Supra pre purchase,... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century The Bendix 6106 is indirectly heated.The 6106 in my p.s.,the lower midrange on down is spectaular.I never heard Pink Floyd,The who ect.like this,accept live.The Bendix is a all around superb rectifier.I do have a matched pair of 1957 N.O.S. metal ... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Hi all, Regarding the Bendix 6106 ,Mick told me about someone that bought a ''dud'' 6106 ,it blew fuses,the guy persisted in using it .Finally it wrecked his pre...I guess that would apply to any rectifier not just the Bendix.A good thing would bu... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Hello All, The tube line up in my Chenin is as follows.....Power supply, a superb [well burnt in] 1954 Bendix 6106. Regulators, A very early mirror matched pair of Sylvania 6F6Gs, clear glass ,old style round logo and etched base,very handsome loo... | |
| Supratek Tubes and Tube Swappin' for Everybody Hey Wc65mustang,What a dumb thing to say....Ecclectique for sure is beyond your reproach.... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century On the topic of a.c. cords and power conditioners,I recently purchased a Nordost Thor power conditioner and and afew Nordost vishnu a.c. cords.The Nordost stuff was the most expensive of other manufactures that I thought worthy checking out.Nordos... |