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| Vandersteen Quatro Crossovers Gee whiz Drevil....do it right. You have a good speaker, don't ruin it with inappropriate add-ons. | |
| Speaker Cables for VANDERSTEEN 5 speakers I have Vandersteen 5A's and use Anti-Cables with great results. Look at Audioasylum's cables for sale, or write to me SgreenP@MSN.com | |
| Demagnetization for MC - good or bad? Thats odd about Benz...they actually make a demag. | |
| VPI JMW 12.5 counterweight upgrade Redglobe...have you really tried using this XTC arm and compared it you the VPI?? I am using the 10.5i with a Benz Ebony LPS, and find the performance stunning. Never a tracking problem...big, wide and deep soundstage, etc. | |
| vahalla upgrade Yes - there is an improvement, but unless you have really good equipment the difference is a yawn. | |
| VPI Turntable Upgrade If you have a need to upgrade, keep your turntable and cartridge, but get a set of Bearpaws ( Vermontaudio.com) and remove your minifeet and replace them with these Bearpaws. If however, you do decide to get the Classic, be sure you tell VPI you h... | |
| Cartridge Experts No Oilman...you are correct. Then too if Sarcher could provided works of notable effort, he would be an artist. | |
| Warm Interconnect.... Nordost CAN sound bright in some systems. You'd better audition these with yours before purchase. I recommend Purist cables for what you want. | |
| Cartridge Experts No, a longer cantilever doesn't necessarily mean more mass. All variables must be taken into account when designing ANYTHING including cartridges. Magnet strength, flex, mass, suspension compliance, resonance, etc., etc., etc. That is what makes i... | |
| Driving YG Carmel's Tube amps would be the best way to go. The highs can be very unnaturally bright with solid state. | |
| Ungrounded power cord: Will I die? Eventually | |
| How do I install my cartridge? The most frequent accidents in installing a cartridge is tearing off the clip on the end of the arm wire. This is because people try to put the clip onto the installed cartridge pin with a pair of pliars...it slips, and off comes the clip. I have ... | |
| VPI JMW 12.5 counterweight upgrade The VPI arms now have a lowered counterweight as you describe. | |
| Shielded phono cables I experimented with tonearm cables. I had the exact cable with shielding and without, and it was clear that the shielded one had a closed in sound as you describe. I am using the LPS on a VPI with absolutely no hum/noise, even with the volume cont... | |
| Can Anyone Recommend a Good Speaker ? Anything with the name Vandersteen attached |