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| Headshell leads and Arche headshell Syntax, did you shorten your Ikeda lead?No, all stock. The Ikeda leads are flexible but it needs some time to put the leads onto the Headshell pins. There is no standard in diameter and some HS have thicker pins (Orsonic 101s ....) and others are... | |
| Headshell leads and Arche headshell Arche Headshellhere you see the silver version + Ikeda silver leads | |
| VPI Ceramic Platter Never read in any review that the VPI with the S-U-P-E-R platter is so inferior in reality. Seems, VPI can be tuned quite easily.The speakers disappeared, as did the walls. The violins that are so difficult to reproduce, were clearly and sweetly s... | |
| Feickert blackbird, kuzma 4 point which cartridge But I can easily say economic advantage of this deal is %50 percent of my decision.Most Audiophiles think, any product sounds even better when they got a good Quote for it.Unfortunately, top Performance has more to do with brain, average will be a... | |
| About the new LSC reissues by Analogue Productions There was a discussion about them somewhere else and the reactions are mixed. I am not sure but didn't MF wrote they are made from digital copy ? anyway, CR and Chesky had the masters (or the best close to it), CR bought and restored the old Ampex... | |
| Horning Eufrodites - help needed with boomy bass Help!!!! There's nothing more annoying than boomy bass. I just can't enjoy music anymore.Help!!!!Audiophile Rule No.1: No panicHere is a pretty good solution for Room Tuning which doesn't cost a fortune and works very well :-)When you made some p... | |
| A New Use for VPI Flattening Ring .... when I put the VPI ring on top of my Ayre amp. I couldn't believe it, but there was a new found focus...a clarity, an ease that wasn't there without the ring. The timbre, etc. remained exactly as before....just the increased and welcomed focu... | |
| What reviews do you trust if any? All reviews follow their own "logic"The product is compared to a similar one which is MUCH more expensive and that one is better but you have to pay much more for that tiny improvementorthe product is compared to a cheaper one and it is much bette... | |
| Vibration Most of those "stands" are more or less a piece of furniture with nearly no effect at the end of day. Here is a done right solution: Vibraplane | |
| Feickert blackbird, kuzma 4 point which cartridge The Kuzma 4P is a very soft sounding Arm, good for slow music with nearly no dynamic swings or for very analytic sounding Systems. When you want to push the reproduction to a "bite" you need an extremely sharp cartridge, like Coldfinger, Air Tight... | |
| do cartridge lead composition make a difference? Do they make a difference?YesDoes it depend on synergy with the cartridge?No | |
| Lyra Delos Stylus Replacement Options My Q is really directed to members who own the Delos. What is the useful life of the stylus, 1500hrs to 2000hrs?? When the useful life of stylus is expended, what are the options for stylus or cantilever replacement and cost?Well, Lyras have a ve... | |
| VTF issues Well, Marketing and Reality can show differences....The Ortofon RS-212D tonearm takes analog sound reproduction to a higher level with highly configurable VTF options and a dynamic balance system for increased stability when tracking warps and oth... | |
| What reviews do you trust if any? I call the Audiophile Hotline | |
| ARC LS15: did they ever use Mundorf MCaps on it ? I would always choose a Mundorf Cap'd unit compared to a stock one. |