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| Mark Knophler; recommended music?? Thanks for the heads up. have never heard of "Wishbones" the only other one I have is "The Giver". But Lips is my fav. | |
| PC for a Running Springs Haley I would use any Cardas PC, I use the Moongoose on my Jaco. I use a Golden on my Haley, I needed a 90 degree plug and didn't want to spend 700 for that. Otherwise I would use the Mongoose on it as well. | |
| Mark Knophler; recommended music?? Great thread here. Thanks for the Pandora.com and Al Gore for inventing the internet. But as far as Knopfler goes.Just start somewhere, you will eventually aquire anything he has done. Can't tell you which is my favorite, but my least listened to ... | |
| Michigan Maple Block Query Photon is right. I didn't realize it was endgrain. I would just seal it with tungoil and leave it natural. Or better yet a good coat of wax will yeild fast easy results. | |
| Michigan Maple Block Query If you are in a humid cllimate add some kind of oil. If you really want a Black finish I would use a jacobean or ebony oil. | |
| Record Sleeve Recommendation Another vote for the MoFi sleeves. I am replacing all mine as I play the albums. They just seem to be the easiest to slip the record into and the price isn't that bad especially if you buy enough and get the 10% when Music Direct does the weekend ... | |
| LINN AKURATE CD vs ESOTERIC X-05 I have listened to the Linn and I can tell you detail is there. Most information I can recall hearing. Not sure on the warmth, I have an Ayre C5xeMp and that seems to be the warmest I have heard for a while but less money and no surround. I have n... | |
| 2 turntables and one phono stage - Can I??? Spliiting that will degrade the sound. Keep in mind the siganl coming from the cartridge is a weak and EMI/RFI vunerable signal. If you must do this for budget reasons till you can aquire a second phono stage. You would be best served by looking a... | |
| Cartridge too light for counterweight? In addition to MoFi's reply and to answer your question. VTA is Vertical Tracking Angle which is the relation of the centerline of the stylus to the groove plane. You can do a little research and experimentaion for your particular situation. But i... | |
| Mcintosh MX136 or Anthem D2 I have a MX135 and have been very happy with it but have considered the Anthem since they do allow some updating. I see that the MX150 is coming but am thinking that 11000 is a lot of money for a pre-pro. | |
| Cartridge too light for counterweight? If you have acheived the correct settings, and it sounds as if you have. Don't add any more weight at the cartridge end tha necessary. The least amount of mass is best for tracking. Also make sure with the weights at the cart end that you accomada... | |
| My Woofer Sounds Like a Tweeter I am all in, my brain hurts... | |
| Ayre C5xe Owners w/MP Upgrade-digital out problem? No I just had to re-boot the player. It had a brain fart and once I re-booted the digital re connected. The guy from Ayre walked me through it over the phone. | |
| Ayre C5xe Owners w/MP Upgrade-digital out problem? Just talked with Ayre tech support and problem is solved.Over the phone the Tech was patient with me while I did the step by step solution. I have to add that this is the second time I have dealt with Ayre since I bought this player and I will tel... | |
| Richard Thompson recommendations Turn out the Lights. Start there. |