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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Lew,Any idea where to find a replacement stylus for the 981? I have a body which has long been sitting in my drawer but it remains stylus-less. :^( 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
There you have it Thuchan... Don't respond, but do check, but... know before checking that if you like what you have vs what visits, you already know you are wrong so don't need to respond then either. It's good to know you have someone watching o... 
It was 44 years ago that...
Well if it IS 44 years ago today that "it WAS 20 years ago today", does that mean we have a Sgt Peppers Reunion on the Isle of Wight? Vera? Chuck? Dave? Are you there? 
Albert Porters after market panzerholz plinths
Lew, The SH-10B3 (12kg) was the obsidian with rosewood base. The SH-10B5 was the obsidian-only base specifically meant for the SP-10Mk3 (round cut-out, 19kg). The SH-10B7 was the late 80s heavy (17kg) version which was meant for either the SP-10Mk... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Banquo,Even when markets have price data widely/publicly available people 'overpay' (pay more than the last person). Given that the information can be completely asymmetric in auction purchasing (if I have purchased a used cart from Seller X befor... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Stone him! Stone him! Stone him! 
Why not horns?
It could be that you were SHOUTING!!! Your first contribution to this thread was also SHOUTING so lots of people may have passed it over. I did. It was also a bit difficult to read (double negative then compared against a single negative). It coul... 
Why not horns?
JW, I think big horns get "live" better than any other kind of speaker I have heard. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Hi Timeltel,Welcome to the club. My system sucks too, and I cannot know that because I have not learned anything over the years, because if I had, I would only know that I don't know. I am, therefore, blissfully ignorant about being blissfully ign... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Timeltel,It is only the rest of us who have systems we actually choose and like, and compromise with the various distortions that Raul promises are everywhere in audio. It is obviously true that more than one road leads to Rome, but perhaps that i... 
Why Don't More People Love Audio?
Macrojack,You dont make your own saeurkraut?!! 
EMT 927 vs. Micro Seiki 5000 or 8000 - different?
Lew,We want pics! 
Micro Max 282 vs. Exclusive EA-10
Thuchan,not "Kirschplätze", but "Kirschspätzle"... unless, of course, there is a restaurant called Kirschplätze which serves Kirschspätzle. 
Micro Max 282 vs. Exclusive EA-10
I'm thinking, if we can do this in summer, Weissbeer and a plate of Kirschspätzle for me. 
Micro Max 282 vs. Exclusive EA-10
I like Bavaria too. Nice weather in summer. Big fan of Constanzee. I have always wanted to take a cruise down the Danube, but have always wanted to do so on a small boat - not one of those 100-person river cruise boats. Something like a British/Fr...