tomic601
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| Anyone care to share their opinion of the Vandersteen 2ce sig mkII? I should clarify, I am NOT a dealer, Just like people making a fair run at various approaches to better sound…. | |
| Anyone care to share their opinion of the Vandersteen 2ce sig mkII? Since 1977 they have not been everyone’s “ cup of tea “… it’s OK. I do have a set of 8’ Shotgun external biwire cables terminated w low mass Vandy sized spades that have about 100 k miles on them as evaluation loaners so Vandy owners can prope... | |
| Lyra and OMA if you go w Lyra..consider a headshell weight experiment….including a ceramic spacer. @jcarr might weigh in…. | |
| Shipping a turntable with plinth from England to USA my Italian plinth DP-75 weighed 70# in the double box banded to a plywood skid w plastic fork lift feet via DHL…Deal included free shipping and to builders credit didn’t skimp. @mijostyn Brinkmann look great and sound better ;-) i am a fan of the... | |
| RIP David Lindley this …..crushing…. caught him in Socal just a few years ago….. genius… RIP F only i didn’t say Fudge… | |
| Tube rolling newbie- how to choose NOS tubes complete waste of time and money to buy nos or other tubes without significant run in time for your new component…. burn in, listen critically, discern where you want to go… ( IF you don’t know where you are going, ANY road ( and $$$$ ) will get ... | |
| What's A Good Upgrade From A Manley Steelhead? OP might i suggest a call w Jonathan at Ultra Fidelis, he is super into analog and carries Moon and ARC, Lyra…. etc…. Honest and helpful as the day is long. He helped immensely in guiding my buddy an Orchestra conductor of note to a fantastic Moon... | |
| What's A Good Upgrade From A Manley Steelhead? @lewm thanks for sharing the cap choices w wider audience…. i think there might be a decent overlap of our parts bins…. Roger and Richard Vandersteen helped inform many choices there…. To the OP - great move… a bit of a trove of NOS tubes from t... | |
| Investigating if ultrasound is harming LPs oh Werner H. The thread is too much like work… | |
| What's A Good Upgrade From A Manley Steelhead? Bill - frankly, i was way more interested in what caps @lewm had sitting bench in the parts drawer….and i would rather talk Beveridge…. alas…. been a long time since i heard or sold a well sorted system from Harold and Roger…. ah…youth | |
| What's A Good Upgrade From A Manley Steelhead? Audiophile know thyself…. accurate or flavorized…. it’s very helpful and can save you a lot of churn…. Currently, i have an ARC Ref 2se and a Herron with a quasi successful roll of French Mazda silvers in the front end. Neither of my phono are ve... | |
| Investigating if ultrasound is harming LPs ah…. @effischer Yes, an excellent start…. Certain experts in metrology and the other sciences certainly rescused ( or not ) my bacon when someone decided to use a tool where cal / cert had expired…. Enjoy the music ;-) | |
| Investigating if ultrasound is harming LPs start over with a very important class called ; Design of Experiment, one very important step is expert review of the DOE..before proceeding… to in your case, generate junk science…. | |
| Kuzma Stabi R mat? Don - I will pm ya with extended listening impressions so as not to hijack thread, already good to great thread by OP. Jim | |
| Kuzma Stabi R mat? There is some secrecy and debate about who in Japan make the cartridge sans body for Kuzma. I don’t really care as it sounds great on the Triplaner. Like the OP , i have a few cartridges, a blessing really. It also helps to have frequent listening... |