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| Flux Busters Qdrone...you don't mention your cartridge. Same can be ruined by the Fluxbuster. Make sure your manufacturer condones its use. | |
| funk acromat turntable mat Joey....you didn't mention your turntable. Have you tried using no mat at all? (don't forget to adjust your arm) | |
| Van Den Hul what is the best cart ? Thekong....true enough. I went from a Benz LPS to an Ortofon Winfield. There are things that the LPS did that was better than the Winfield and v/v. I don't know how one buys a cartridge...you just can't listen to these things to know if that cartr... | |
| Scratches on acrylic platter Clearaudio Emotion zd542....true.. and effective. | |
| Scratches on acrylic platter Clearaudio Emotion Carpet manufacturers know the best way to deal with imperfections on carpets, furniture manufacturers know the best way to deal with scratches et al on their goods, car dealers know how to eliminate scratches on their inventory.....get the idea? | |
| Van Den Hul what is the best cart ? VanDenHul has a reputation of poor quality control. You should consider Lyra, Ortofon, ....even if you can find a used Benz LPS in good shape. | |
| Good, better, best. VPI Classic 1 accessories and upgrades. Agreed Taters.....MacDad also likes the Gingko which absolutely ruined my turntable experience....got rid of it fast. | |
| Good, better, best. VPI Classic 1 accessories and upgrades. If you're using the Classic mat....no mat is required, needed, or wanted | |
| Good, better, best. VPI Classic 1 accessories and upgrades. Taters....you're right but make sure the Classic platter is spinning. | |
| Good, better, best. VPI Classic 1 accessories and upgrades. Pmotz...the 3D arm has no sound. The difference between the 3D and the 10.5 is very clear. The 10.5 sounds a bit bright, and certainly more hi-fi...not natural. If you value natural, you will value the 3D. Also...I have used Bearpaws and Terraston... | |
| Scratches on acrylic platter Clearaudio Emotion I bet this happens all the time at the factory and they know the best way to deal with them. | |
| Vandersteen 5A- Power Cords Regarding my post above...just remembered I had to sand down a piece of plastic to make it fit..not a big deal...the plastic is soft. | |
| Vandersteen 5A- Power Cords Actually after lots of trials I was able to make my own cables for my 5A's. The trick is to get the plugs to fit into the speaker side...between the fins of the amps. I got a Cardas connector (3455 IEC CONNECTOR). I chose these because it is very ... | |
| The best preamp without a doubt..in my experience ...bet you haven't heard the Ayre pre. | |
| VPI Prime: Casual Review Actually the arm is a significant upgrade...I had a 10.5 and went to a 3D and found that the sound was greatly improved. If your table is place on a very solid support, there is no reason to ever get a "better" turntable". |