uberwaltz
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| Why According to some Turntable extremists Pitch Control and Direct Drive is Sacrilege? OP.Yes there is a stock L75 for sale I have my eye on but it does depend on just what the cost and complexity of " essential " upgrades would be before I pulled the trigger. | |
| Why According to some Turntable extremists Pitch Control and Direct Drive is Sacrilege? @lewm I have access to a very fair priced Lenco L75 and was interested especially after reading some of the posts here.What would you say in your owners opinion would be essential upgrades to a completely stock L75 without going crazy on pricing?Thx | |
| Can we finally put Reel to Reel out of its misery? Put it to rest people. Orpheus.While I do not question your logic that still did not answer my question of what or who defines a "good CD"Are we defining from a personal viewpoint or a provenance of recording viewpoint?Which is where I was going with opinion.Your opinio... | |
| Can we finally put Reel to Reel out of its misery? Put it to rest people. I guess it depends on your definition of a "good CD"?What is the recording DNA of said CD to qualify?Everyone is going to have a differing opinion and that is just about where this thread stands right now. Difference of opinions only. | |
| Should I keep the Turntable or sell it? OPOne way you could also look at the price difference is that you are getting more tt for your money with the Clearaudio.You can always upgrade the cart later.It would indicate to myself that the Marantz could be less of a table and it's the cart ... | |
| Can we finally put Reel to Reel out of its misery? Put it to rest people. The Pioneer rt701/707 were very well built units. 40lb well built!Much more compact and less agricultural looking than some other units.They could only handle 7 inch reels but playing at 7.5ips they are more than capable of delivering a stellar pe... | |
| Can we finally put Reel to Reel out of its misery? Put it to rest people. To better illustrate Bretts excellent point.I have a very nice copy of closer to home by Grand Funk on vinyl and same on r2r at 7.5ips.My tt playback is no slouch but even on pioneer rt701 the reel is more satisfying in terms of depth and spatial ... | |
| Can we finally put Reel to Reel out of its misery? Put it to rest people. ChaksterYou are certainly correct on cost.But there are some great rare finds out there... At a significant cost.I prefer to record my own from hires streaming. | |
| Can we finally put Reel to Reel out of its misery? Put it to rest people. Chak. you really need to check out Ebay for reel-to-reel tapes there’s more than you think out there | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Unleashed Memories ... Lacuna Coil.Tidal | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Hail Mary ... Dark New Day Tidal | |
| Should I keep the Turntable or sell it? Well this went down the tubes in a rapid, fiery and predictable fashion! | |
| How do you store and catalog your vinyl? Absolutely unbelievable!https://www.discogs.com/Pink-Floyd-The-Dark-Side-Of-The-Moon/release/2318072And I thought I paid a lot for it at a dive record store in Fargo, North Dakota about 3 years ago at $69!Holy cow! | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Long After Dark ... Tom Petty.Cassette | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Brothers in Arms ... Dire Straits.Cassette |