totem395

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Direction on my next upgrade
Guy's your wearing me down I'll say it again. Start with a room that has been treated acoustically otherwise you'll  be chasing your tail.I assume since the OP didn't mention any that he's still dealing with whatever is going on there. Once treate... 
Why Do 12" Tonearms Cost So Much More Than 9"?
Since SME was mentioned, when new the price difference between the more commonly sold 3009 and 3012was not a multiple of its additional length. As years passed the greed factor followed exponentially solets be honest. 
Remember the Ringmat? You should!
@clearthinkerWhy love this kit born when I was in short trousers?Please google Woodsong Gerrard 301. 
New Turntable Direction
@xagwell I'm very surprised by the retro leaning responses.The others must be preoccupied, really. 
can i recreate the sound of vinyl by encoding the vinyl frequencies onto digital audio?
Thanks guy's I haven't haven't laughed this hard for some time,even the wife asked what's up and she usually ignores me. 
I cannot say enough about the KAB Concorde STY40 combo
 There also was the Ortofon cartridge for the SME series III that incorporated the arm wand model 30M.https://www.ortofon.com/sme-30h-p-875 
S.A.M. Turntables...
Check out Audio Karma there are a few owners on the site. 
End-Game RCM thoughts/advice
Wrong place to post an advertisement. 
Turntable feedback rumble problems with new sub
Please report back once you've tried at least 5 things and while using the sub you still have issues. 
Turntable feedback rumble problems with new sub
Other than placing the Table in another room its a hit and missscenario.I assume your not using the table with the dustcover downwhile playing or have the sub level and crossover adjusted to high?As noted there are lots of tweaks but what many peo... 
ifi iPhono 3 "Black Label" Anyone?
@rooze I did find that using the $100 iFi DC iPurifier definitely helped and made the iP3 sound fuller, richer and simply more grounded.Are you considering adding the above? 
Visited a new Audiogon friend today. Elliott Newcomb
@chakster I have one 7082 in mint condition, perfect sample without any problem with original rubber grommet in the counterweight.Just have to comment on this one.Curious what you think the difference in good rubber stubs is versus all the perishe... 
Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive
@richardkrebs  What, to me, is important is the speed accuracy at a micro level.Can you comment on your statement above, if the drive is capable of micro speed stability would it not be able to maintain its speed or for that matter a stationary do... 
Next upgrade for my analog source
 Being a contrarian and unlikely to please those with thegear upgrade bug, look at your room and see what acoustictreatments might help.Once the room is improved  {assuming you already haven't}you can make changes from a reasonable acoustic founda... 
Degritter brand ultrasonic record cleaner
@ricHey Audiogon... it's 2020!No lie.