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| What would give the best overall improvement Last Leming.....look for Bear Paws to make your system sing better. They will give better bass, better mids, and better highs...for a mild outlay in cost. I think the world of the guys at Ginko, but their support thing for VPI is a step in the wro... | |
| What would give the best overall improvement Dkarmeli....it doesn't sound like you really know the difference between the acrylic and aluminum platters as far as the sound is concerned. The acrylic is more tubby, with less high end. Aluminum is far better sounding with more delicacy, opennes... | |
| VPI Scout and Scout 1.1 Question In a word...YES!! It sounds like the whole top end of the orchestra was missing with the acrylic when you compare them. | |
| Benefit of low output moving-iron Grado ? For Deccas to work well, you must get the proper arm. You're opening yourself up for problems. Stick to the Dyna, or Grado MY opinion is that although Vandersteen speakers are very good across their range, they might not be a good combination with... | |
| Shocking 3D sound in 2 channel Johnny53....it just might be your room. | |
| Integrated with good preamp & pre out I believe Ayre has one... | |
| Shocking 3D sound in 2 channel Speakers can also have varying degrees of depth, hight, and surround if set up correctly and they are time aligned. Try Roger Waters....Amused to Death. | |
| Advice on speakers for a vintage system ...also if you can find Electrovoice....they are good as well | |
| Solid State to replace Audio Research REF110? Ayre - can't think of another amp that would be comparable | |
| Phono Cartridge advice Actually one gets better sound from a higher output cartridge...all things considered... Unless you have a state of the art pre-pre, you're better off without one. | |
| Random Static Hits I like the Mapleshade gizmo. It doesn't (but may eventually?) shed some metal bristles, but why should I care?...I'm sweeping the record before playing with the brush anyway. The metal bristles are very soft. The brush is very effective. | |
| What would give the best overall improvement Certainly not Gingko. | |
| To Vandersteen or not to Vandersteen Simao....I strongly recommend you talk to Audio Connection in New Jersey. They are a Vandersteen and Maggie dealer. John who owns the place will give you lots of good advice. I have Vandersteen 5A's and are very happy with them. | |
| Project Xtension 12 or VPI Classic 3 VPI has a very active and friendly customer service. If you have a problem/question, they will make it right. They do everything in their power to please their customers. Classic 3 and Benz LP is a great combination (I have an LPS - even better). ... | |
| rushton Also Richard Vandersteen (for me) |