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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Billie Holiday Body and Soul Verve Japanese mono pressing | |
| Outlet - Shunyata vs Hubble 20 amp Compare the images of the Hubbell , PS Audio and Shunyata , now look at the images of Cardas , Audioquest , Furutech and Oyaide . I have a PS Audio which I replaced ( moved to the TV ) and moved up to an AudioQuest ( at the time Cardas looked li... | |
| Thiel Owners The crossover in picture is from a 2.7 , the review / endorsement is for a 6 ! The graph is from Stereophile . Tom was asked about it many pages ago and poo pooed the idea . | |
| Thiel Owners thieliste If you do upgrade the crossovers on your 3.7 I believe that you would be the first to do so . Also , I tried to keep the speakers facing straight ahead with 37" from the side walls, but the music just didn't sparkle almost a little f... | |
| The Great Cartridge Shootout Very entertaining story , worse than any story I could tell but , I did use a Grado Sonata and Master for years and it is so true about setting them up because of the giant the wooden body , I had to have my outer clamping ring milled from a 45 d... | |
| Thiel Owners ronkent Have you considered a tube buffer or a tube disc player ? I had the last solid state Carver CD player design , granted it was from the 80's and it sounded digital . It was replaced with Carvers last CD player that uses 2 tubes in the ou... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? opps. Pink Floyd Animals | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Pink Floyd 1970's Japanese pressing way to go george53 , i have 2 copies of that album | |
| Thiel Owners A CS1.6 is for sale at Partsconnexion ! Only 899.00 CAD !! | |
| Types of Audiophiles Thanks erik_squires Just adding my 2 cents to the conversation , chuckle ha ha . Oh and I forgot a "g" when listening to rock | |
| Types of Audiophiles A Purist when listening to classical , jazz and folk A Dynamic Fanatic when listen to rock A DIY Penny Pincher looking at moving up all of time | |
| VTA my compromise in setting Happy Day After Thanksgiving dekay I had a Gold Prestige and liked it before I started using a Sonata and then a Master wood body . I only know the weight because I use my wife's food scale which I use for the records and making chocolate chip ... | |
| Tonearm Parallel? @jorgjean Happy Day After Thanksgiving How many cartridges do you play with ? Suggestion 1 stereo and 1 mono from the same company and possibly even the same model like Soundsmith Carmen mkII that comes in both or the Grado Prestige Special... | |
| VTA my compromise in setting Happy Thanksgiving True, first I check to see if the cartridge is level then I use the straight arm because you have a longer parallel line for better accuracy . Now in about an hour I'll be ready for pumpkin and pecan pie . | |
| VTA my compromise in setting @dekay The mean might be closer to 155 but the 160 is close enough. Today I played a 1976 German pressing of the Doors that weighed 114gr and it sounded great to my ears . What weight record is your cartridge level ? SME like my ex-Rega have t... |