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| Stuck point! Looks like a lot of amp for the money. Good luck. After sales support would be my concern with the China stuff. Everyone's room/heat tolerance is different, so the only way to find out if try it.I would buy what you want ,get it hooked up, THEN ad... | |
| Record clamp This is an interesting thread. Inexpensive, good value table with overkill cartridge being used.As mentioned in earlier post, any clamp suggestions such as the Record Doctor Clamp may not work because of the Rega having a short spindle. I wonder i... | |
| Balls..... At least on my high end bicycle, ceramic bearings in the hubs are the final word zero rolling resistance(at least it feels that way!)I would think the same lesser resistance results in lower noise? | |
| Record clamp "I am surprised to hear that everyone seems to feel the P3 is greatly restricting the phono cartridge although in the future I will consider a turntable upgrade."The goal is to get that cart to play its best. The P3 won't allow this. The phono ... | |
| Record clamp Kiseki Purple Heart-$3200 MSRP cartRega P3 $900. Is this a typo, and should be P8?Did I read the OP's question correctly?Save your money for a P8, and the best phono stage you can afford. You're not hearing the potential of the cartridge. I'm su... | |
| Vintage tubes - facts, science, technology & empirical evidence VS. marketing, myth & hype " I'm getting ready to roll some 6922/E88C/6H23 for my phono stage. Looking forward to my conversation with Andy."You may want to consider finding out which pair are "the money" pair.Likely just one tube will make a noticeable sonic difference. | |
| What are your top 5 Billboard top 10 songs of the 1970"s? The second half of the 70’s was the beginning of corny.The first half was still showing there is greatness, with teasers of what’s to come.It was obvious when Fonzi jumped in 1977. | |
| Vintage tubes - facts, science, technology & empirical evidence VS. marketing, myth & hype "Instead of writing this post you should buy some tubes, compare them, and decide for yourself."jperry's suggestion sums it up. This is audiophoolery-just try something. Read the particular tube user reviews. Like everything else, it may or may no... | |
| My swarm sub system is in The Absolute Sound !! You have a comfortable looking A/V rooms-no acoustic panels/diffusors, tweaky contraptions to muck up the aesthetic.The most difficult accomplishment-great SQ AND inviting, comfortable looking room. A couple of palms or other house tree plants wo... | |
| What will you pay for a new LP? " A recent purchase was Julie London’s Julie Is Her Name double LP Japanese pressing—$12!"bslon-great score. I have the 1958 mono pressing. Great album with my favorite guitarist-Barney KesselWhenever I go to a show, I bring the album to hear "La... | |
| Alternate screw down clamp for VPI Aries I play used LP's, they can vary in "flatness". The clamp is necessary along with the rubber washer to dish them to the platter. Seeing a setup playing with the arm bobbing up and down is a travesty!You might be able to use a reflex clamp. Pricey,... | |
| What will you pay for a new LP? "I did get a wild hair and bought a 45rpm One Step, kinda choking on the $125 price."I haven't tried a One Step yet. Most of the reports seem to be positive. At $125, a little steep for my budget. Wherever you purchased it, the vendor sounds lik... | |
| What makes for a “proper” soundstage for Symphonic music? Basic orchestra placement is easy hear on any decent recording.https://alg.manifoldapp.org/api/proxy/ingestion_sources/089584fe-1ad4-4750-923f-6394ffade4adThe tricky part is fooling our ears to create an imaginary space in our head with the setup.... | |
| Do you stop the turntable or let it spin while you run e record brush Why not brush clockwise instead of counter? | |
| Nordost users....time to upgrade! "my money would go to Kimber Naked Series."laltik-1M pair of IC's @$12K-BARGAIN! Nice looking too.A used pair of Valhalla MAYBE Odin(older) can also be had for the same cost.Kimber appears to have done their spin on what Nordost does for "air di... |