vair68robert
Responses from vair68robert
| Thiel Owners I noticed 2 different sets of Thiel speakers available on USAudioMart ,a pair of CS3.6s and 7.2s .Also I would like to clarify my last post ,I was trying to point out that a Reviewer was using a pair ofCS3.7 speakers as his reference , he had also... | |
| Thiel Owners While upgrading componets in my McCormack DNA-250 amp ,I discovered that Conrad Johnson dropped the McCormack from the name but continued to use design .I've been using images of the MF-2550se for reference as to which componets to upgrade .I foun... | |
| Thiel Owners DsperSteve McCormack said the DNA-500 is the best amp he's ever heard ,lucky you . If you truely like the sound I would suggestsending it to Steve for one of his upgrades , or DIY .I have a CJ/McCormack DNA-250 that I have been replacing/upgradin... | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 Thanks again halcroYour unbias views are very helpful ,I am currently looking at a Grace F-9 with a re-tipped shibata stylus( spelled correctly this time ! ) and aluminum cantilever, a new AT150sa ( discontinued ) which has a shibata stylus and a ... | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 Thank you Halcro for starting a very enjoyable and informative forum discusion .So I have a question for the highly experienced and knowledgeable memebers , have you noticed liking or enjoying a certainstylist shape or cantilever material ?My lim... | |
| The Physics of Electricity " more or better electricity " = NOAs one person brought up This debate has been going on since Monster cable was introduced ,which I started using because they DID make a difference and in those days it was an inexpensive improvement .There has ... | |
| Quick and free fuse tweak Better yet , just use Bussman ceramic fuses .If you have noticed , all " audiophile " fuses are ceramic . | |
| Tavish Design Adagio Owners Are there any other Tavish Design Adagio owners out there ?callanjo2 , by now you have recieved yours , what do you think ?have you been rolling tubes ?grk , have you made any changes ?I continued trying different 12au7a tubes since you only have ... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Emerson Lake and Palmer Works Vol 1.Saw them on tour with the 64 peice orchestra back in 77 at Soldiers Field Chicago . | |
| Technics 1200G - clamp record weight or no record weight? "It seems as though 95% of the time the 1200G sounds better without a clamp or weight. "Try cleaver clamp sold by ClearAudio , only $35.00 and weights less than an 1 oz yet it works better than the original 3/4 lb. weight that came with my TT ( no... | |
| Rega RB300 Anti-skating problem The anti-skate adjustment is a sliding magnet that supposedly goes from 0 to 2 , where mine seems to start at 2 and go up .Thus the problem . I believe that bacobits and slaw are refering to the ATF adjustment dialwitch is a spring , turning it pa... | |
| Most “disappeared” speakers. If you'll consider used think about Thiel ,read the Thiel Owners thread ( over 6,000 ) and see how much praise they receive from the owners , myself included . | |
| Rega RB300 Anti-skating problem I've been in contact with The Sound Organization , Rega Distributor ,Tom and I both agree the anti-skating magnet is not working as designe, but neither of us could hypothosize about it having 2 grams of anti-skate at zero setting and then going u... | |
| Rega RB300 Anti-skating problem Thank You All Today I checked the level of the TT, the level of the sub-chassie , the springs and counter weight , re-adjusted the cartridge offset , re-aligned the cartridge , played with the weight using the Rega VTF vs. just the counter weight... | |
| Rega RB300 Anti-skating problem Thank You AllI think that maybe that answer is that for some reason the anti-skating is somehow preloaded to 2 grams at the zero setting .Why else would it move away from the spindle with a VTF of 1.6 grams and stay stable at 2 grams .I thought ab... |