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Ikeda 9 Cartridge Squeaking
Like Dover, I own the Kiwami, too.He is right - as usual - with his comments.Try to go up with VTF in the area of 2.35gr, is Arm level? 
THE GOLDEN AGE OF TURNTABLES!
Phhh, the golden Age ... in former years engineers made the stuff, the competition was high but everyone was living. Some of the older ones survived because the passed the test of time even today.After CD everyone noticed that analog is more than ... 
bigger posts=better sound?
The diameter has nothing to do with sound quality..The material is responsible for that....nickel, brass, siilver, gold etc. have different abilities for signal transfer.in general, manufacturers rarely use something serious...most use junk like n... 
Most recordings you own by a single artist, group, or composer
Most recordings you own by a single artisttough question.... I think Elvis (3) 
Audio reviews: too many analogies, never simple, but most of all, never clear.
 If the manufacturer pays enough to the tabloid, in adds, or any reason.,  they get a good review.Everywhere is a financial interest in the background. They live from it.There is one golden rule:Never a negative review!And in Highest High End ther... 
How do you sort your LPs?
By Pressing Weight 
SME V and cartridge spacer
Most audiophiles don't know what they hear. There is something different, but what? And when someone well known (a reviewer for example) says or writes about that, then it is fact..... the sound without spacer is salubrious, exquisite, stunning, g... 
Has anyone else auditioned something that really was terrible?
Has anyone else auditioned something that really was terrible?Real music doesn’t sound like a drilling machine or will serve you real pain. You may like the music or not, but real acoustical pain some manufacturers serve...can be only compensated ... 
What country builds the best audio equipment?
The Best can be seen from different positions:In general (with the usual exception from one or the other)Best Sounding gear: USABest Quality gear: JapanBest good for nothing gear: GermanyBest Religion gear: Great Britain 
What would you say is THE MOST important factor to good imaging?
THE MOST important factor to good imaging?The Preamp 
How much is "LOUD" still a reference point for some?
The magic is in the first watt. 
Class D is just Dandy!
'nuff said 
Class D is just Dandy!
Class D is just Dead! 
Where to Connect a Phono Preamplifier into a Line Stage
Of course it is necessary to align it perfect on a north-south axis ... 
best phono stage under 10k
Jeff Rowland Cadence with Battery PS