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Philips CDM12 Pro Drive
Is there a problem with a gear loading system? If that is it there is a local fellow who has repaired such failures.Tom 
Star Sound Sistrum pltfm? About to pull trigger.
Mdhoover a Sistrum Sp1 with 1.0 Audiopoints [a treaded male/female pair] and a set of upper and lower coupling discs will provide you with the most reactive platform for your provided space. Putting extra mass atop a device resting on Audiopoints ... 
Star Sound Sistrum pltfm? About to pull trigger.
Mdhoover, WOW! great to have alot of friends on the Gon. Coupling discs and surface material as well as mass all need to be thought about. Discs under any point that may come in contact with wood or plastic materials.Disc between any point tip and... 
Star Sound Sistrum pltfm? About to pull trigger.
I have been a user of Audiopoints for 10years and have been using Sistrum since its inception..and I am now a dealer. Sistrum will provide you with more stability than will only three Audiopoints. On the Sistrum platform someone would have to bump... 
sub positioning..
Alignment of all the voice coils involved is crucial to proper wave launch and soundstage enhancement.Tom 
Universal DVD player for HT, SACD and DVD-A
Holly the Denon DVD-5910 has the latest greatest Burr Brown dacs, an upgrade over the 3910..I may get to hear a tricked out version of the 5910 on Wednesday..Tom 
How should I ship these babies?
Warren you need to ship them on a palette and have the whole of it wrapped in shrink wrap. I shipped a pair of Servo 15's from Kentucky to L.A. in this mannner with no problem. Fed Ex has a freight line I have used as well as Conway both have exce... 
Wilson Spikes
The effects of cryo treatment are permamnent unless the the material is reheated to its anealing temperature.Tom 
Preamp Deal of the Century
Wc65mustang you must be proud of that setup! I for one, and I would think many others would love to see all the pictures you have of your system and its environmental surroundings.Tom 
Is Star Sound Technologies out of business?
The manufacturer as listed in the thread title does not design or build isolation equipment. I am a dealer of Starsound products. Tom 
Is Star Sound Technologies out of business?
Holly there are procedures that allow you to remove the threaded shaft of the Audiopoint and then replace the point with a new one. Of course you will probably need some help in unloading and moving your equipment stand to perform this surgery. Th... 
Preamp Deal of the Century
Larry I thought you would have been taught this lesson by now..Everything is, as it was before.Nothing ever changes not people or their perceptions of each other or the things they possess.Tom 
Vibration control question....
This is a e-mail I received in response to questions I had after much heated discussion to the benefits and effects of cryogenic treatment here on Audiogon, this was in 2002.My inquiry was originally to a Dr. Louis Salerno at NASA. As I found out ... 
Vibration control question....
So Barry have you actually recorded and played back live musical instruments in the confines of your own studio so as to compare the tonal and dynamic influence your designs impart on the reproduction of the original? Tom 
A blood oath among Audiogonistas
sister margaret mary use to hit me across the knuckles with a yard stick when i failed to capitalize her name properly..look at me now..tom