thorman
Responses from thorman
| Thorens TP-16 Tonearm cartridge mounting issue How about screwing through the cartridge body and into the tp16 tonearm sled with a longer Thorens screw..You can get the longer screws and maybe go right through the cartridge body and into the Thorens headshell sliding sled...Instead of screwing... | |
| USPS Priority Mail I have to agree,,I have been shipping electronics for years and never had an issue with USPS..I can't say that for FED EX or UPS.......What you need to do for insurance with USPS is insure it for double the value...Its cheap anyway..I was told tha... | |
| Tripod Speaker Stands? How about Skylan Stands ...Light weight and fillable..Sound great.. | |
| Are high-end manufacterers pricing themselves They have been doing it for years..How about Virtual Dynamics selling new cable for 80% off..And they are still making a profit! What does that tell you about the cost of there materials???????????? | |
| How do you remove a tube Key? I did have one recently and once the amp cooled off I used a small piece of duct tape and stuck it to the pin and it came out very easily... | |
| TD 124 Titanium bearing housing, or bronze thrust- If I remember right a few months back there was a Review in ( and upgraded parts info ) Stereophile about the TD 124 and the reviewer mentioned aftermarket parts upgrades..If you go into the Stereophile web site and find the issue you may get some... | |
| Target speaker stands Probably spikes.............. | |
| Sweetest SS preamp for Classical? When I think of Preamp and Solid State and Sweetness,the first piece I think of is Vintage Classe.. The Classe 5 and 6 perhaps...I always thought that the Classe 5 was one of the best S/State preamps that Classe ever made...Usually $800-$1000 for ... | |
| Time Needed to Break In Tubes Properly Breakin Are you sure it not just the older tubes being more forgiving and the new tubes just reveal more? | |
| What Spade Size to Use on B&W 803S Binding Posts I am using the 5/16" spades on my Kharma loudspeakers with the same WBT ( with plastic slots ) and had no problem getting them to fit...Its a tight squeeze but managed to get them in..You could hand file off the spades sides slightly if neccassary... | |
| set up question cambridge I could be off target but The Sonus Farber probably needs a whole lot more power..Its possible theres just not enough power there to light them up........... | |
| MDF vs. Steel Speaker Stands Skylans work great..Sand and Kitty liter for me ...I use the 4 posters with 2/3 filled.....KLH 6/Skylan rehab project.Looks great and sound fantastic...Noel is a great guy to deal with too.......... | |
| would a Joule OPS- 1 be an upgrade from an 834P? If you want more clarity ( neutral presentation ) at a great price,you might want to consider the Minimax Phono..Great piece for the price and will compete with many higher priced pieces,,,Looks cool and sounds great............ | |
| Low level Hum in Phono Signal Path I guess my first question would be about your turntable Interconnect you are using...Is it Shielded?? | |
| Entry level tube amps? Check out the Minimax on this site..$650 OBO |