vair68robert

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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Herbie Mann    " New Mann at Newport "  1965 promo copy   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Miles Davis  "Milestones"  Columbia. 1988 Digital remastered pressing  
Grace F-9E
There's a Grace F-9E for auction at Japanese E-Bay currently the bid is $46.00 .  
Thiel Owners
@ronkent Understood ,  using a tape measure lined up with the spikes at 1" toe-in the bi-sect line was 8 1/2" (at the bottom of the cabinet ) , I moved to a 3/4" toe-in and the bi-sect now is 7" . Boy did Billie Holiday's "Body and Soul"  And St... 
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