thuchan

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Uni-Protractor Set tonearm alignment
I just aligned my EMT 997 tonearm (NOS old design) with the UNI-Pro's 997 template to reach the full EMT geometry. I compared with common two Null-Point protractors and also with the one of EMT. I did not reach such an exact and precise alignment ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Timetel,it's a TK3E with the original 2 stylus.best & fun only - Thuchan 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm,regarding the old topic about contacts, maybe too many contacts in a signal line I remember those discussions since 20 years ago until today stating that every additional contact is disturbing or bringing down the quality of the signal. ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Nandric, you got it right - rather the opposite. the qualifier stupid just came alongside when Raul introduced it. The Dutch did borrow a little more of the English humor than the Germans ever could. Most of the Germans are well known to be "... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Thanks Timeltel, I am enjoying it but will give me some time for running it cause the needle is new. At the moment my favourite among my vintage designs is the TK3E. It provides punch and pressure and is also showing the full soundstage.As always ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Hey Nandric,you like to tease the Germans? did I miss something? :-) :-) :-)you are right with your answer to Raul.best & fun, fun, fun only - Thuchan 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Raul,with this thread you have won Guru-status on MM, so no need to be suspicious that one is trying to bring you down. If we exchange ideas and improvements everyone is able to assess if its valuable for him or not - and BTW i don't regard N... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Timetel, you have a wonderful Urteilskraftwerk, esp. on MMs (.-) and I love masquerading as most of us do.I told the Stupid person stop eating anymore in neighbours garden, it might become dangerous - I guess you have heard the stories about ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
T_Bone, you can imagine how it feels to be treated like this and you`re right it gives a safe feeling that someone is watching out :-)Nevertheless I like your humor and we all will not stop laughing at ourselves especially when it comes to controv... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Raul,was heavily engaged with my new (NOS old design) EMT 997 tonearm now mounted on my EMT.Hey, when you are suggesting new brands for me it rather looks you are inspired going for some other amps. As I know what the ML Monos can and what th... 
EMT 927 vs. Micro Seiki 5000 or 8000 - different?
Dear all,I have mounted a second arm on my EMT table. It is an NOS EMT 997 "Banana" tonearm. As there is a 927 design carrying two arms my R 80 is prepared for only one. Therefore I had to mount an aluminium platform for taking up a Micro Seiki ar... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Raul,those old ML Mono blocks were really good designs some 25 years ago. Today you'll find several different approaches and IMHO better sounding amps. But if you are happy with them it is fine. Don't get me wrong I am an afficinado of vintag... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Raul,as you know I am not addicted and also not dependent on any audio church. When I am exploring into a new field I do it with enthusiasm and on my own experience in my room which provides plenty of experimentation lines available.Regarding... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm,I am so sorry for you cause you had to wait for the answer such a long time.No - there is no sex after marriage.I hope you did not went into an adventure without sex- you know people in the best ages regard the best sex as a wonderful di... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Raul,of course, maybe your recommendations are ok but we should also keep in mind that for three overprized cheap vintage MMs you can get a very nice MC? Don't you think so? oh well, oh well... I may know the answer...best & fun only - Th...