wturkey

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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Dust. Forgot to lower the cover.  
Where is Cary Audio?
Audiogon and USAM have quite a few Cary units listed at this time.  
Old digital that still kicks butt
In a second system resides a MSB Link 2 Dac modified by Channel Islands Audio. The power supply is a Monolithic Sound unit. This unit was bought on a whim. So far the MSB has sent a Bryston BDA-1, BDA-2, Bel Canto 2.7 and a Raleigh Audio Rakk tube... 
Other Tonearms that use Graham mount?
I’ve seen Graham tonearm with a couple of different mounting types. Recently, I nearly pulled the trigger on a Graham that had an sme mount. Ended up purchasing a black widow instead just to see how it goes. So far so good. Vinyl Engine is a great... 
Audio GD R8 MK2 DAC
ASR seems a little quirky at times. They juke the input voltages on certain equipment to obtain better SNR readings. Not certain that holding ASR in high regard or as the reference would be beneficial for you as a consumer in the long run.  
why did my record player slow down, speed up, then go back to normal?
Self check? 
Why did you choose the components and speakers that are in your system?
Trial and error.  
THE WORST SELLERS FOR ANSWERING QUESTIONS, Audiogon, Audiomart, E-bay.....Others
If it seems US Audio Mart is rough, try the world of Craigslist on for size. That is a whole nother world there.  
Fraud and scam, how many of you are victims?
Sorry to hear of your hardships. The sharks are everywhere. Be careful! 
Upgrade chat...
Follow up. A different vpi unit was purchased that ultimately, unfortunately, did not work out. Moving forward, following advice from bdp24 and others, the super armboard was purchased. I was able to use herbies items to spacer the board correctly... 
eBay / PayPal: Beware - enough is never enough.
rooze Thank you for the heads up. eBay is useful as far as buying...... sometimes. As far as selling is concerned, ouch. The seller takes a beating on fees  
What do $2500 speaker cables sound like?
“what can someone expect?”A lighter wallet.  
A phenomenal new CD transport-Pro-Ject CD Box RS2 transport
cleeds Lol.  
What’s a mistake you made by being impulsive?
HD-DVD player.  
Does the Audio Industry Have a Quality Problem?
Are scratch and dent items being purchased exclusively?