vinylmad814
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Dave Brubeck - Time Out (Audiophile 2 record 45 set)Joni Mitchell- Hissing of Summer Lawns (Speakers Corner pressing)Kate Bush - AerialElbow - Seldom Seen KidStevie Wonder - InnervisionsCaribou - Andorra | |
| Moving coil cartridge yeah I have heard better Bass whatever that may be. I am not a big of big boomy Bass fan. I tend to go for a tighter bass. The lower frequencies are there and quite apparent but i would say that it is quicker and not so droney. This type of Bass t... | |
| Can a $3K table be among the best out there? Sarcher30,What sort of shortcomings do you find with the VPI classic? It just so happens I was thinking of either one of those 2 Dynavector MC's you mentioned and perhaps at a later date, going for the VPI Classic. | |
| Newbie needs advice yeah I agree with the majority of you all. I live in a city where there is an abundance of used turntables for affordable prices. You can find gems like the Thorens TD-160 or an Ariston RD 80 which I own as a back up TT for less than $400 for both... | |
| Moving coil cartridge I think i am in agreement with DConsmack that at times you here an LP that sounds great than the next Lp which should sound good, sounds like what he stated "dogsh1t". As far as understanding each cartridges strengths and weaknesses is one thing a... | |
| Early pressings v remastered I think it is hit and miss. I find alot of the problems with some of remasters especially the non-audiophile pressings of remasters,is that they tend to lack the quality that you would expect from a remaster. For example I purchased reamasters of ... | |
| Moving coil cartridge i use a modified GCPH that will accomadate any MC cartridge. It so happened that i was able to try a 20 x2 for a couple of days and I must say found it very good. Nice big bass and overall sound stage quite big to say the least. Perhaps maybe a bi... | |
| Low Cost Accoustic Diffusor and Treatments I use acoustic panels manufactured by a company called Prime acoustic. They make panels, sound baffles, diffusers and many other products all related to acoustic treatment whether it be a theatre, public meeting rooms, restaurants etc etc. My list... | |
| Problem with lower frequency bass. Please advise. How new are these speakers? You also have to take into consideration that if these speakers are brand new, there will be break-in period for them and depending on how hard you drive them will also determine the length of that break-in period. You ... | |
| Nordost Heimdall XLR interconnect break-in time Well if you don't have the patience for the break-in period you could always try to find a service that has a cooking service such as this retailer in the Vancouver, BC area.www.element-acoustic.ca | |
| Ebay LP Purchases I have had very good success from ebay sellers fro LP's. Typically as most people would say is to stick to any seller with a high rating (ie 99 %) or given a top rated seller medal of honor so to speak. if the best quality of records meaning of co... | |
| Best Metal Vinyl Album Budgie,is it metal? I guess you can say early beginnings of Metal coming out at around the same time as Black Sabbath unfortunately without the worldwide success. I would to say as a metal Fan myself older school with some new i would say 1)Metall... | |
| Upscale audio advice Oh,Thank you for all of your responses. If you have anything further to add please do so!!!! | |
| Upscale audio advice Hello Djohnson54Which tubes did you end up purchasing from Upscale audio? I am curious. I certainly got the feeling that the Inside guy was adamant about the majority of what they stocked was incompatable with the VK-30 not the VK-30SE. Much to my... | |
| Upscale audio advice I did contact Victor and he said contact Kevin @Upscale lolVictor was not sure as to what tubes to recommend which somewhat surprised me given he is MR BAT. He states he is no expert on the the variety of tubes that are out there unfortunately. |