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| Vintage speakers, need suggestions on amp & phono Thank you all for your recommendations. It seems I have alot of possibilities, now to narrow it down further and purchase wisely.Short list of sorts-Jolida Integrated plus phono.Fisher, Scott, HK tube amp or receivers.I have also been looking at s... | |
| How much does your system retail for? $430 is what I have invested in my system. I have been very frugal out of neccesity. But it makes pretty good music to my ears.All vintage-Marantz 2252B receiver- $30 thrift store 3 years agoThorens TD 160 /Linn Basik LVX arm/ Goldring 1042, AT440... | |
| Mr Clean Eraser for Stylus Cleaning I tried using the MCME on an old 16" transcription disc that had one side that had no grooves. It was pristine before trying the MCME. After gently wiping in a circular pattern, there were thousand of micro scratches on the surface. I would strong... | |
| Personal speaker evolution Pioneer CS9900e used $30Bose 601 used $75Klipsch KG4's used, freebie from neighbor ( his wife said they were too loud LOLAltec 604 8G in factory 620A oak cabinets ($150) got these about 5 days ago.Can you tell I am on a pretty tight budget? | |
| Altec 604 8G questions- Thanks for the responses. I have been trying to do my homework on these. These came in original solid oak 620A cabinets, that are in really good shape, especially after several applications of Old English Lemon Oil. The wood was very thirsty.I am ... | |
| It's funny how records are still best. Do you prefer brown gravy or cream gravy on your mashed potatoes? Which is best?It makes no difference which gravy each of us prefer. It is important that we enjoy the results. It is about the music, isn't it?By the way, I prefer brown gravy. | |
| Altec 604 8G questions- No feedback? Are these not considered good enough by todays standards, or is everyone into new stuff? Either way, they sound much better than anything I have ever had, so I will just kickback and enjoy the music. | |
| Getting and keeping records clean................ If funds are limited, you might also do a search for a DIY RCM. You might find it will fill your needs for a long time. I built one a few weeks ago and it works very well, for very little time and money. As far as fluids, RRL (record research labs... | |
| new to turntables.....need help YOu can also try different types of mats and see which you like the best. My Technics SL1300 sounds best with a cork mat. I just bought some cork 12" wall tiles from Wal-Mart and used the rubber mat as a pattern. You can also do a google search on... | |
| Anyone Tried Audiotop Stylus Cleaner? I have found using the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser followed by the Onzow Zerodust is a good combo for me. I guess what ever tips your boat. I use the Zerodust to remove any possible fibers that might have affixed to the stylus from the Mr. Clean. I sho... | |
| Starter Turntable I guess I will jump in on this one. Not that I have much turntable knowledge, but I enjoy my very modest system.There are several inexpensive TT's listed here on Agon from time to time that would give you a good idea if analog is the direction you... | |
| LP storage? What do you use? I also have 2 front loading vinyl display units, with sliding storage doors below. I got a call one day from a local used vinyl store that had a couple it needed to get rid of for free. They even delivered in their van.I also have 2 metal medical ... | |
| would you bother? I was you 12 years ago, took the plunge and have not looked back. A key word I would suggest is patience. I have a very limited budget and my system is still lo-fi but I enjoy the hell out of everything about this deal. I don't know where you live... | |
| Cartridge for Rega planar 2 I took TWL's suggestion a while back on a Goldring 1042 and love it. There happens to be a brand new 1042 for sale in the cartridge section right now for $185 which appears to fit your budget. The seller has it listed with several other carts avai... | |
| What was your latest LP find?? Today from Goodwill 50 cents each.Albert King- Born Under a Bad Sign- Stax STS-723 VG++Dick Dale and His Del-Tones "Surfers Choice"-LPM 1001 VG+Not too bad for very little cash.TWL, congrats on your Rickie Lee scores. |