uru975
Responses from uru975
| Record weights 'n clamps: Audible improvements ? On my SME 10 the clamp/weight has definitely made a difference and for the better | |
| Is Upgrading Degrading? Jult52 it was for Dostoevsky here on Audiogon it is more like All happy audiophiles are like all other happy audiophiles, all unhappy audiophiles are unhappy due to their system, room, individual pieces of equipment and anything else that might be... | |
| What is your source for discovering new music? Elevators | |
| Ortofon/Dynavector ? cartridge characteristics I had the Dynavector 20Xl for me it gave me a first row center seat which for me was to much in your face. I switched from the Ortophon Kontrapunt B which gave a more back in the orchestra say around 6 or 8 rows and that was much to my liking. Sum... | |
| Perfect Debute Albums Van Morrison Blowin Your Mind and follow up Astral Weeks | |
| Bach's Toccata See if you can find on vinyl "The Golden Age of the Organ"E.Power Biggs takes an organ tour of Germany and Holland playing organs that were extant when Bach was alive. The tuning is a little different from today's standard and it allows you to hea... | |
| Help diagnose problem with my amp Your amp came out in 1996 so it is max 15 years old. Call the company and see how old it is by serial number, that will give you a date for age. Tell them what has happened and they should be able to tell you in the ball park. Depending on where i... | |
| Help diagnose problem with my amp With a tube amp I would assume a tube had blown with ss losing a transistor or resistor network is less likely but possible, how old is it, is it kept on continuously, can you get a measurement on the output voltage to check this?Just some random ... | |
| RCM recommendations yes the Loricraft is quite a step up, no question about it.I have the same PRC3 machine and can only ask you, are your records worth it?First used Disc Doctor and now use Walker, both are very good in my opinion, have not used any others so cannot... | |
| Disappointing Evening I am just happy when people discovering my system ask to hear it, most just are amazed and say so and go on to other things. That to is fine. | |
| Tonearm cable recommendations... I have been very happy with a Hovland MusicGroove2 that should sell for about $500. They come with straight DIN, right angle DIN and all rca's. Great cable check them out in the archives.Michael | |
| Have you become too jaded with this hobby??? The only time I really get down to dissecting the music as to what is going on and how is when I am totally involved with it. The more involved I get the more I listen closely, for all the little things that are or aren't there. Did s/he miss a no... | |
| Any benefit from" same brand" amp/pre-amp?? synergy | |
| British sound??? Harbeth, Spendor, B&W, heavy emphasis on Prat, pacing, rhythm, and timing. | |
| The Blues.... most excellent, thanks for adding a smile to my day |