stltrains

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Pre with phono to mate with Nuforce?
Ive used an Ear 834p it has tubes which can be a good option for a more relaxed sound with Nuforce amps.Mike 
Alternative Tonearms for VPI
I used a triplaner with my aries 3 with very positive results.It replaced a 10,5. Improvements in tracking and a almost totalLoss of distortion. Triplaner was over kill for a aries and I movedOn to a better tt. Though while I listened to the aries... 
Wyred 4 Sound Class D Amps ???...........
Though I haven't had the pleasure to compare Wyred amps to my Ref 9 se v2s I inquired if an audition is offered like nuforceDoes. I was told you have to buy first and if you return them itsA 20% restock fee. So the audition is not going to happen ... 
Isolation with levelling
Audiav Crystal rack is fully adjustable and when you add a GraniteSignature shelf for your TT this is all of the isolation with levelingYou will ever need.Mike 
Difference between ZYX 4D and ATMOS
If you have been to Mr Mehrans web site you will get his reply toThis question. You will also read his positive feelings on zyx.Only a person of this kind of integrity would accept these circumstances And move on with honor and pride.Mike 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Caps and coils is where I purchased mine very reasonable for anotherOption.Mike 
Steam cleaning records 2
Madfloyd I used walkers cleaning system. For me steaming is better for aQuite playing record with better sound though before I discoveredThis thread that's what I used.When I steam clean my lps I use a vpi 16,5 to spin the lp while steamingStartin... 
Steam cleaning records 2
Chashas why don't you join in and try some of the items you listedAbove and report back to us and contribute instead of asking Why not start trying. Not only in audio but in most things if you Don't try or I should say experiment you will never kn... 
Steam cleaning records 2
Chashas the old perfection steamer I use has pressure behind the steamIt has force to help get deep inside the grooves. For my rinse cyclesI think this has a positive effect on playback.Mike 
Steam cleaning records 2
Johnbrown i dont believe we need a single person here to lead the discussions. We are all in this together for better playback of our records. As you found out for yourself steaming lps can improve the sound and reduce the surface noise for a quit... 
Steam cleaning records 2
This attack on a fellow Audiogoner is a sham and is plain embarrassing. I have not met crem or any of the other posters here on this thread in person so i surly would not write or say anything to attack them. What a shame that some have to keep po... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Gammajo you wrote it well in your post. I am so happy with my systems sound now that playing the equipment in and out game is not on my list any longer. Yes i can go along with upgrades to my gear thats a no brainer. And with AH, Nuforce, Tyler, S... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Wow Sherod thats a little close for comfort. I love the way the country is moving &*%#@!?Rx8man my job involves soldering in tight spots and componets ive been doing it for a while it should not be a big deal. But i thank you for the reply.Doe... 
Are our 'test' records adequate?
And it goes on. We invest large amounts of money, time, effort into our favorite pass time.Our human nature keeps telling us that our systemCan be better. Its proven to us when we introduceComponents, tools and information. I believe we As humans ... 
Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
I was going to install them myself. It won't be till later in the Summer before I can get the power supply upgrade. I refuse to beWithout music. What's your thoughts rx8man?Mike