zaikesman
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| Review: Technics SL-1200Mk2 Turntable Hi Timlub: Like I said, I pass no judgement on whether adding caulking to the chassis is beneficial in any detectable way or not, presuming that it probably couldn't hurt.And also like I said, the platter certainly could use more damping than is p... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Norman Connors - "Love From The Sun" [Buddah LP '73] With Herbie Hancock, Hubert Laws, Eddie Henderson, Gary Bartz, Buster Williams, Carlos Garnett, DeeDee Bridgewater, in a celestial set from before the drummer/leader switched to pop-soul crossov... | |
| Review: Technics SL-1200Mk2 Turntable Just an added note to make clear, as with any turntable, there is still the issue of dealing with signal-correlated resonance induced at the stylus/groove interface, as well as airborne and floorborne resonance induced by the output of the loudspe... | |
| Review: Technics SL-1200Mk2 Turntable "we used to pull the bottom and dampen the motor also for resonance transfer to the platter"For the mechanical reasons I outlined above (i.e, the platter *is* half of the motor, the rotor portion), I feel that as a definitional matter your descrip... | |
| Review: Technics SL-1200Mk2 Turntable Timlub: In addition to some other mods I probably mentioned above, among the items you list I have rewired my tonearm (Cardas/KAB) and wrapped it too (Music Direct Armwrap). I also tried adding extra damping material under the platter (adhesive-ba... | |
| Do powercords make a difference in sound? Allow me to dispense with diplomacy, Paperw8, long enough to note that you came on this thread proclaiming that:"you are dealing with expectations: a person who is willing to go out and get a power cord is someone who is seeking a better audio exp... | |
| Do powercords make a difference in sound? Paperw8: As you apparently insist on missing my point I suppose there's not much I can do about it, but my original hypothetical to you wasn't about my opinions or perceptions, or even about me in particular. Go back and reread it: I asked how, in... | |
| Do powercords make a difference in sound? Me: How do you explain the audiophile, such as myself and no doubt just about anyone who has actually tried a variety of power cords and hears differences among them (or any other component for that matter -- power cords are no different from anyt... | |
| Do powercords make a difference in sound? Dave: That's a very interesting question you asked. I am quite frankly surprised by the answers.(It would be too politically incorrect for me to explicitly say why -- although in another sense I guess I shouldn't be surprised at all, since I mysel... | |
| Do powercords make a difference in sound? Paperw8: How do you explain the audiophile, such as myself and no doubt just about anyone who has actually tried a variety of power cords and hears differences among them (or any other component for that matter -- power cords are no different from... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Originals - "Baby I'm For Real" [Soul LP '69]Luther Ingram - "If Loving You Is Wrong I Don't Want To Be Right" [Koko LP '72]Moments - "Moments With You" [Stang LP '76] | |
| Do powercords make a difference in sound? I'm not getting suckered into a flame-war, and obviously won't respond to someone who has resorted to calling names. Anyone can click on the "This Thread" button under my or any other member's posts here and determine for themselves who contribute... | |
| Do powercords make a difference in sound? I rest my case. Buh-bye! | |
| Do powercords make a difference in sound? Snicker snicker yourself Rwwear -- yours is hands-down the most comical assertion posted here:"If you have compared dozens upon dozens of cables I submit your judgement will become convoluted"If you have compared no cables, I submit your judgement... | |
| Do powercords make a difference in sound? Rwwear: And your point is? |