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VTA and HTA overhang
TomThanks, I didn't realize the "donut" excisted. And i gatehr from what you are stating that you have found it to have no effect on sonics? I wonder how it would perfom on a suspended table like my LP12. I guess I should research this as an option. 
Faceplates Silver or Black???????
Black, as "anti-audiophile" as this may sound, I won't buy a silver face no matter the sound quality. 
Anyone Using An FM Transmitter?
I was looking at the "wholehousefmtransmitter" and think I will try it,as it has a 120 day in home trial period. If it isn't satisfactory I get a Ramsey. Thanks for your help. 
Anyone Using An FM Transmitter?
Thank your the reponse. How extensive is nthe assembly process? Is it just a few soldering joints or does it require test equipment to set it up? 
Anyone Using An FM Transmitter?
Onhwy61, which model are you using. I have a cheapo FM transmitter that is pretty much useless and have been in search of something that will work. I see a couple on amazon. My need is confined to my shop, so that I can broadcast to my hearing pro... 
Frank Zappa?
I have been waiting for some audiophile pressings, or have I missed them? 
VTA and HTA overhang
One thought I have that has crossed my mind a few times in the past when thinking about LP's varying thicknesses. Why hasn't someone come up with either a shim or different thicknesses of mats. Then one could place a thicker shim or mat on the pla... 
stone wall behind the audio rack and speakers
Sandstone. No problem, and I do agree. Not having a dedicated room is a bummer. Especially in the age of the ever growing TV. 
VTA and HTA overhang
Peterayer as it appears, I tried to edit my secon post to which you refer, and it vanished! But what I wanted to add is that I had omitted from my thoughts that you are working witha 12" arm whereas mine is a 9" arm. Those changes would be more dr... 
stone wall behind the audio rack and speakers
The question that comes to mind in that photo is are the DyneAudios facing each other just while the Utopias play or do they actually play them firing at each other? But having the rough texure should help. I have an issue where my TV is between t... 
VTA and HTA overhang
If your read Fremers article a few months back in Stereophile he emphasizes that the Rake Angle is more crucial to the playback of lps. I recently had mine adjusted and I will attest that Fremer is correct. I attended the Music Matters gathering a... 
Lyra vs. Lyra
I owned a Delos for 30 days before upgrading to the Kleos. On my table, LP12, I noticed the following differences. Improved detail and extraction of information. Smoother more natural mids and high with a further focus on detail while maintaining ... 
Don't read you'll be sorry
I read it! Then immediately forgot it. Except the part about WTF! I found that part to be very intriguing. I now rejoin my life already in progress.... 
HELP Looking for a Linn Basik LVX Headshell
As an added note I asked Rick and he does have these in stock. 
Sonus Faver Grand Piano
Look up a Blue Book Value and deduct for the defects. Post good pictures showing the defects and a good description at a good price. People will always offer you less than you list them for anyway. Value is determined at the point of sale.