stringreen
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| stereo for the joy of it - can records be cleaned? I have a NittyGritty. I don’t use it much, but when I do, it does its job well. Never had a problem with it....I have the top of the line Cocobolo wood one. Nice looking. The owner (Mrs. Gritty ..believe it or not) is very nice to deal with. | |
| What is best turntable for listening to Rock from the sixties like Led Zeppelin? The same turntable that works with Mahler, Brahms, etc. | |
| What cart. for the Reed 3P? The Lyra Etna is at the very top of the sonic pinnacle...only to be beat by its bigger brother the Atlas. Also look at the top Ortofons...Anna or the less expensive, but fine sounding Winfield. | |
| Speakers for my room You have a problem room....If you have (or even if you don't) a liking for Vandersteen speakers touch base with John at AudioConnection in New Jersey. He can surely help. Even if you don't buy from him, he's loaded with ideas. | |
| Has biwire speaker cabling become "old" ? more expensive cable price, doesn't necessarily mean better performance. You must hear the cable in your own system to know if it helps. If it does...bi-wire if your speakers are designed for it. Use seperate cables for the top and bottom... Th... | |
| stereo for the joy of it - can records be cleaned? ..and a lovely shade of red it is... too bad they're out of business. | |
| What is David Bowie's turntable? I have hundreds of records....the one that sounds best by far on my system is a David Bowie record....the soundtrack from the movie Catpeople. The sound is absolutely astounding...better than any audiophile record that I have (have many). Its ve... | |
| stereo for the joy of it - can records be cleaned? RecordgenieUSA....my steamer is branded "Perfection". It comes with a variety of tips to clean mold from your bathroon, to take the wrinkles from your clothes, and is a lovely shade of red. I got it from Home Depot on sale for 14.95. Use distilled... | |
| How to clean vinyl records I hardly use my record cleaning machine. Really dirty ones get pristine clean with steaming. Other than that...just use a Hunt brush before playing to get rid of any dust. | |
| Best Way to Spend ~ $2000 for System Improvement You don't need to spend that kind of money to improve your sound. I agree with wall outlets (I like Maestro)....or power cords. Big improvements for little money. | |
| Help with Cable selection Kimber, Cardas, Wireworld, etc... I've had most. Clear Cable really opened up my system. | |
| Who in the North New Jersey area. to set up and dial in turntable? I've been to all the high fi guys around....AudioConnection is the very best by far. Certainly worth the phone call (at least) to explore | |
| stereo for the joy of it - can records be cleaned? I have a "audiophile approved" record cleaner I rarely use. I find the most effective clean is to steam clean the record. Get a hand held steamer for about 15 dollars or so, some distilled water, and steam away all the garbage. Wipe the record dow... | |
| Why are most speakers designed for robots? boy is AKG correct!! I have had my Vandersteens in place for about 5 years, and oh so casually, I got a shout out from John at Audioconnection in NJ who asked me for measurements from the speakers/room. He suggested moving my sear forward 10 in... | |
| Should I get a second sub or a higher quality single sub? ..the more subs the better and...having the best sub made isn't nearly as good as 2 less capable, less expensive subs |