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Finding it hard to sell a cartridge - NuWave 18:27:26 05/07/08 (6)
- "dumping my Blue Point though, something about that cartridge irked me. " - Muzikmike 07:24:59 05/08/08 (1)
  - it guess it was the 'bottom shy' that really got to me - NuWave 07:36:23 05/08/08 (0)
- That is my main cartridge of choice at this time - tpao 20:54:47 05/07/08 (3)
  - the worst part is - NuWave 23:52:01 05/07/08 (2)
    - I feel as you do - tpao 09:57:59 05/08/08 (1)
      - i went with the conical - NuWave 13:53:38 05/08/08 (0)
Thorens TD 125 restoration in progress...anybody got 2 extra on/off speed selector switches? - Beatlebum 17:32:15 05/07/08 (2)
- Rolf Kelch - Munkie_NL 02:21:07 05/08/08 (0)
- Contact Steve at the Analog Dept... - EdAInWestOC 17:54:09 05/07/08 (0)
Music Audible on Run-In Groove? - dcriner 16:07:17 05/07/08 (7)
- RE: Music Audible on Run-In Groove? - Rochmndx 10:30:26 05/08/08 (0)
- Pre-echo - Rob Doorack 16:28:06 05/07/08 (1)
  - RE: Pre-echo - Bry 17:25:40 05/07/08 (0)
- Pre-echo caused by print through on the master tape? /nt\ - HenryH 16:13:00 05/07/08 (3)
  - RE: Pre-echo caused by print through on the master tape? /nt\ - dean man jim 17:13:15 05/07/08 (2)
    - Yep. If stored in "rewound" state print through is more likely. - HenryH 17:19:49 05/07/08 (1)
      - RE: Yep. If stored in "rewound" state print through is more likely. - Supercool! 18:29:16 05/07/08 (0)
Cambridge Audio 640P versus Parasound Zphono - bluesjab 15:52:46 05/07/08 (17)
- WTF - OMalley 18:35:10 05/07/08 (14)
  - RE: WTF - bluesjab 21:04:16 05/07/08 (11)
    - well, then, - OMalley 04:58:15 05/08/08 (3)
      - RE: well, then, - bluesjab 15:44:21 05/08/08 (1)
        
        did you figure out which preamp to buy? - OMalley 17:15:08 05/08/08 (0)
      - Yes. Don't you want to make me feel better? - Muzikmike 07:02:41 05/08/08 (0)
    - RE: "I did not get a clear answer from the "Damn!" posts!" - 1973shovel 21:27:44 05/07/08 (6)
      - more help please - OMalley 05:19:30 05/08/08 (5)
        
        RE: more help please - bluesjab 16:47:19 05/09/08 (3)
        
        I am always this much of a F'ing Prick - OMalley 17:18:31 05/09/08 (2)
        
        RE: I am always this much of a F'ing Prick - bluesjab 14:15:14 05/10/08 (1)
        
        remember that rhyme? - OMalley 14:39:48 05/10/08 (0)
        
        Yeah, I know, I know. - 1973shovel 05:50:34 05/08/08 (0)
  - Meds time! - bjh 19:45:31 05/07/08 (1)
    - for what? - OMalley 19:50:33 05/07/08 (0)
- As a current owner of the former who also had the Z-phono, - tpao 16:05:43 05/07/08 (1)
  - Agree. Had the Zphono and now the 640P. The latter wins - HenryH 16:10:04 05/07/08 (0)
Ooooh, pretty! - Muzikmike 14:53:55 05/07/08 (4)
- I like that, and I'm curious... - 1973shovel 17:57:24 05/07/08 (1)
  - A friend in another music group posted it. - Muzikmike 18:50:40 05/07/08 (0)
- I like the key ring thingy...or whatever that was... - EdAInWestOC 17:50:58 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: I wonder.... - 2002ss335 17:50:18 05/07/08 (0)
Help figure out RB250 Counterweight weight for 6.8g cart - StylinLP 14:45:55 05/07/08 (9)
- 100 g should work OK - MAS 08:45:19 05/08/08 (4)
  - RE: 100 g should work OK - StylinLP 09:19:52 05/08/08 (3)
    - RE: 100 g should work OK - MAS 10:31:52 05/08/08 (2)
      - RE: 100 g should work OK - StylinLP 11:21:39 05/08/08 (1)
        
        RE: 100 g should work OK - MAS 13:29:54 05/09/08 (0)
- RE: Help figure out RB250 Counterweight weight for 6.8g cart - afro18 01:26:13 05/08/08 (0)
- just a thought - miner42 15:27:22 05/07/08 (2)
  - RE: hollow stub - draganM 09:36:23 05/08/08 (0)
  - RE: just a thought - StylinLP 16:27:38 05/07/08 (0)
Need help with tonearm wire soldering in So Cal...... - bruckner9 13:52:16 05/07/08 (4)
- Why wouldn't you - JeffH 15:35:07 05/07/08 (2)
  - RE: Why wouldn't you - bruckner9 16:09:51 05/07/08 (1)
    - RE: Why wouldn't you - tao 17:27:28 05/07/08 (0)
- Brooks is the best. - Wendell Narrod 15:06:07 05/07/08 (0)
I just came out of the closet - 1973shovel 12:49:21 05/07/08 (3)
- RE: I found something too - 2002ss335 13:53:20 05/07/08 (0)
- I was cleaning out a closet, records I'd gotten LAST year - Muzikmike 13:08:54 05/07/08 (1)
  - You forgot andouilles! (nt) - JimK 14:11:45 05/08/08 (0)
Free "Choice Cuts" LP for Record Store Day -- Good Stuff! - creativepart 11:55:21 05/07/08 (2)
- I have it, but haven't listened to it yet. - 1973shovel 12:31:42 05/07/08 (1)
  - Ditto! - ParloFax 15:42:39 05/07/08 (0)
Digistrobo platter speed measure - NicktheKnife 11:18:45 05/07/08 (4)
- Here. - powermatic 13:08:58 05/07/08 (3)
  - Holy Moly! - Muzikmike 07:13:19 05/08/08 (0)
  - Thanks - NicktheKnife 21:48:00 05/07/08 (1)
    - No problem. - powermatic 22:30:30 05/07/08 (0)
New transformer - jem 11:13:13 05/07/08 (0)
Vinyl purchases on the web - alexcanvas@yahoo.com 10:27:00 05/07/08 (18)
- soundstagedirect.com /nt - chosenhandle 06:34:53 05/08/08 (0)
- RE: Vinyl purchases on the web - suretyguy 17:00:21 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Vinyl purchases on the web - Jon E. Busey 14:47:30 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Vinyl purchases on the web - Rob Doorack 11:54:03 05/07/08 (0)
- Good word for SSD - RJeff 11:03:40 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Vinyl purchases on the web - Dman 10:58:39 05/07/08 (7)
  - Thanks for that. - powermatic 15:14:57 05/07/08 (6)
    - Thanks to you AND Dman, powermatic! - 1973shovel 17:38:06 05/07/08 (2)
      - I swear I've googled high, and I've googled low, looking for that - powermatic 18:47:28 05/07/08 (1)
        
        Yeah, me too, and without luck... - 1973shovel 19:18:48 05/07/08 (0)
    - RE: Thanks for that. - rich121 16:29:42 05/07/08 (2)
      - Don't feel like the lone stranger.... - powermatic 16:41:23 05/07/08 (1)
        
        RE: Don't feel like the lone stranger.... - rich121 16:47:52 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Vinyl purchases on the web - Bry 10:32:13 05/07/08 (4)
  - Buy from sellers all over the world - Muzikmike 10:35:18 05/07/08 (3)
    - Thanks Mike! (pic) - 1973shovel 12:56:43 05/07/08 (2)
      - T-shirts? - Muzikmike 13:27:28 05/07/08 (1)
        
        RE: "That blond has a nice...back" - 1973shovel 17:47:27 05/07/08 (0)
Henry, how is the Unison Unico P working out? - notop 07:27:54 05/07/08 (8)
- RE: Henry, how is the Unison Unico P working out? - restock 15:25:38 05/07/08 (5)
  - RE: Henry, how is the Unison Unico P working out? - notop 06:29:04 05/08/08 (1)
    - RE: Henry, how is the Unison Unico P working out? - restock 13:18:51 05/09/08 (0)
  - It's far from lifeless driving my Mirages. /nt\ - HenryH 15:41:57 05/07/08 (2)
    - Just curious: Which tubes? - restock 15:57:31 05/07/08 (1)
      - Uh, tube. The Unico P uses a single dual triode 12AU7. - HenryH 16:54:53 05/07/08 (0)
- Working very well, thanks. I haven't hooked up the - HenryH 07:51:21 05/07/08 (1)
  - RE: Appreciate the update,,,,tempting............(NT) - notop 07:56:33 05/07/08 (0)
Tube Phono Preamp schematic recommend? - iamthanik@hotmail.com 05:43:43 05/07/08 (19)
- Have you considered the Bottlehead Seduction? - EBerlin 10:36:32 05/07/08 (1)
  - RE: Have you considered the Bottlehead Seduction? - Tom 12:08:33 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Tube Phono Preamp schematic recommend? - Peter H-son 09:19:15 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Tube Phono Preamp schematic recommend? - danlaudionut 06:34:24 05/07/08 (15)
  - There are ways to make it sound better. - cheap-Jack 07:43:31 05/07/08 (14)
    - RE: There are ways to make it sound better. - danlaudionut 08:10:41 05/07/08 (13)
      - Why interstage iron O/P? - cheap-Jack 08:26:10 05/07/08 (12)
        
        RE: Why interstage iron O/P? - danlaudionut 08:40:32 05/07/08 (11)
        
        You surely know less delivers more music. (long) - cheap-Jack 11:36:24 05/07/08 (10)
        
        RE: You surely know less delivers more music. (long) - Crazy Dave 13:12:55 05/07/08 (2)
        
        If you're not so picky like me,.. - cheap-Jack 13:26:00 05/07/08 (1)
        
        Thanks! - Crazy Dave 14:03:12 05/07/08 (0)
        
        RE: You surely know less delivers more music. (long) - danlaudionut 11:47:11 05/07/08 (6)
        
        Why you want to drive the power amp into "clipping"? - cheap-Jack 12:15:10 05/07/08 (5)
        
        RE: Why you want to drive the power amp into "clipping"? - SteveBrown 13:15:04 05/07/08 (1)
        
        It depends on what power amp it is driving. - cheap-Jack 13:33:20 05/07/08 (0)
        
        RE: Why you want to drive the power amp into "clipping"? - danlaudionut 12:29:51 05/07/08 (2)
        
        Now I know why you worry about gain. - cheap-Jack 13:07:07 05/07/08 (1)
        
        RE: Now I know why you worry about gain. - danlaudionut 16:54:06 05/07/08 (0)
A Visit to RTI & Acoustech - OMalley 05:18:16 05/07/08 (2)
- RE: A Visit to RTI & Acoustech - Marantzguy 12:01:09 05/07/08 (0)
- Fun read. Thanks! -nt - Bry 05:39:04 05/07/08 (0)
LPGEAR - problems??? - mmhifi 02:31:55 05/07/08 (5)
- RE: LPGEAR - problems??? - Jeff TOJ 09:55:38 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: LPGEAR - problems??? - joey1127 07:26:04 05/07/08 (0)
- I also ordered a belt recently and had it in a few days. nt - maryastor 04:42:21 05/07/08 (0)
- Hmmm. Ordered a belt from them a week ago. Got it yesterday. /nt\ - HenryH 03:18:14 05/07/08 (1)
  - I ordered a belt too and got it pretty quickly - Ex Lion Tamer 07:24:54 05/07/08 (0)
Categorizing caveats... - Supercool! 22:30:49 05/06/08 (7)
- RE: Categorizing caveats... - DLB 01:28:39 05/07/08 (5)
  - Sounds like a Canfield guide would be useful and... - Supercool! 03:57:42 05/07/08 (1)
    - RE: Sounds like a Canfield guide would be useful and... - DLB 21:55:46 05/07/08 (0)
  - RE: Categorizing caveats... - Alex M 03:16:31 05/07/08 (2)
    - You have changed my mind... - DLB 22:30:22 05/07/08 (1)
      - RE: You have changed my mind... - Alex M 02:13:02 05/08/08 (0)
- RE: Categorizing caveats... - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 23:30:30 05/06/08 (0)
TT isolation platform: how thick? - ari1013 20:38:58 05/06/08 (12)
- This may look dumb but.... - violinist3 03:42:06 05/07/08 (0)
- Why do you think MDF on some spikes will "isolate"? ... - andyr 01:25:26 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: TT isolation platform: how thick? - xyyyy 21:01:19 05/06/08 (5)
  - Rega wall mount bracket... - dogwan 21:23:03 05/06/08 (4)
    - I like the cables - beach cruiser 14:36:59 05/07/08 (1)
      - RE: I like the cables - dogwan 18:08:29 05/07/08 (0)
    - RE: Rega wall mount bracket... - rich121 23:41:39 05/06/08 (1)
      - RE: Rega wall mount bracket... - dogwan 18:15:39 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: TT isolation platform: how thick? - ari1013 20:52:36 05/06/08 (1)
  - Not stupid at all. I'd try Lowe's or Home Despot. - HenryH 21:03:24 05/06/08 (0)
- How about a 1/4-3/8" laminate? Think light and rigid. - HenryH 20:47:35 05/06/08 (1)
  - RE: How about a 1/4-3/8" laminate? Think light and rigid. - AudioSoul 13:07:05 05/07/08 (0)
Stereo System TEST LP, USE THIS CUT... - AlbumAddictED 19:41:26 05/06/08 (2)
- RE: Stereo System TEST LP,Excellent! - Cellist 08:12:16 05/07/08 (1)
  - RE: Stereo System TEST LP,Excellent! ATTN: FRITZ - AlbumAddictED 22:54:30 05/07/08 (0)
Buy a Phono Preamp? - BinaryLinguist 19:37:41 05/06/08 (16)
- RE: Buy a Phono Preamp? - tszeking.cheng@homecall.co.uk 09:43:32 05/07/08 (0)
- Gain.... - blake 07:15:45 05/07/08 (2)
  - RE: Gain.... - BinaryLinguist 07:46:55 05/07/08 (1)
    - RE: Gain.... - HenryH 08:32:24 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Buy a Phono Preamp? - jtkarma 21:07:01 05/06/08 (1)
  - i second the motion on Cornet 2 !!! - Jason Michael 10:05:13 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Buy a Phono Preamp? - Jim in Blacksburg 20:48:23 05/06/08 (1)
  - RE: Buy a Phono Preamp? - fullheadofnothing 10:08:33 05/07/08 (0)
- easy - OMalley 20:02:34 05/06/08 (7)
  - RE: I then destroyed trying to upgrade it, but that is highly recommended if DIYing. - 2002ss335 08:43:30 05/07/08 (1)
    - not all - OMalley 09:48:10 05/07/08 (0)
  - RE: easy - gariepyf 06:41:32 05/07/08 (3)
    - RE: easy - OMalley 06:56:57 05/07/08 (2)
      - RE: easy - Qman 07:21:50 05/07/08 (1)
        
        yes - OMalley 07:42:24 05/07/08 (0)
  - Second the 640P. If you don't DIY it's a no-brainer under $200. /nt\ - HenryH 21:05:53 05/06/08 (0)
Anyone using Graham IC-70 w/ SME V? - FrankC 17:05:53 05/06/08 (4)
- RE: Anyone using Graham IC-70 w/ SME V? - FrankC 09:53:36 05/07/08 (1)
  - RE: Anyone using Graham IC-70 w/ SME V? - larzyh 23:42:50 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Anyone using Graham IC-70 w/ SME V? - Clive G 02:47:24 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Anyone using Graham IC-70 w/ SME V? - larzyh 00:39:40 05/07/08 (0)
Anybody try a Grace F9E/RB-250 combo? - HenryH 15:37:28 05/06/08 (17)
- it makes me feel better than - hifitommy 19:32:14 05/06/08 (10)
  - RE: it makes me feel better than - Crazy Dave 14:14:54 05/07/08 (2)
    - manual cuing - hifitommy 19:58:06 05/07/08 (1)
      - RE: manual cuing - Crazy Dave 14:46:53 05/08/08 (0)
  - Geez, tommy, I'm sorry to bum you out.... - olddude55 02:35:30 05/07/08 (2)
    - if i need to repair the f9 - hifitommy 06:15:54 05/07/08 (1)
      - Get the optimized contour line-contact stylus. - olddude55 18:15:37 05/07/08 (0)
  - Actually, the SL-1200 arm and the RB-250/300 are fairly - HenryH 20:12:24 05/06/08 (0)
  - I hear the Grace was made for the Grace . . . or vice versa. - HenryH 20:05:27 05/06/08 (2)
    - SURE...confuse me with numbers! - hifitommy 20:30:03 05/06/08 (1)
      - RE: SURE...confuse me with numbers! - Crazy Dave 14:09:15 05/07/08 (0)
- I used it on a RB300 - creativepart 16:11:15 05/06/08 (4)
  - The lush mids is the big plus I've heard in the F9E so far. - HenryH 16:24:02 05/06/08 (3)
    - RE: The lush mids is the big plus I've heard in the F9E so far. - AudioSoul 18:06:27 05/07/08 (1)
      - RE: The lush mids is the big plus I've heard in the F9E so far. - HenryH 04:17:23 05/08/08 (0)
    - One thing that really stands out with my own F9 is drums. - olddude55 16:35:25 05/06/08 (0)
- I have used my F9 Ruby on an RB300 - anumber1 16:09:19 05/06/08 (0)
3 Days 'Til Kutztown, PA. EVENT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - Interstage Tranny 15:30:57 05/06/08 (0)
ACOTD - Exotica - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 12:52:39 05/06/08 (12)
- While skin diving in Hawaii, I found these beautiful shells . . nt - hiatt@alaska.net 12:50:03 05/07/08 (2)
  - dang! ...and the only luck I had at the Goodwill today was...(pic) - matt67bianco 15:52:01 05/07/08 (1)
    - But, what a beautiful wed wose! nt - hiatt@alaska.net 17:15:50 05/07/08 (0)
- Sexotica? - musetap 21:42:32 05/06/08 (0)
- How can I resist....................... - ASHRA 18:50:34 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: ACOTD - Exotica - Coupla more - kavakidd 16:22:37 05/06/08 (0)
- Got Jungle Jazz a while ago, but haven't spun it yet. Hmmm. Damn, here we go again... - Dman 15:20:14 05/06/08 (1)
  - Dman, here we go again! - Spun1 17:25:50 05/06/08 (0)
- Great ARTWORK on the first two---Wouldn't mind having my own copies to frame for the music room :) (NT) - matt67bianco 14:45:57 05/06/08 (0)
- Hey - I HAVE that - kavakidd 14:11:10 05/06/08 (0)
- Just got a copy of Tamboo, too - mishmashmusic 13:45:06 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: ACOTD - Exotica - dean_martin 13:36:48 05/06/08 (0)
Big score yesterday - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 12:44:04 05/06/08 (10)
- Photos of a few records: - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 23:05:45 05/06/08 (1)
  - I'm sick. - Muzikmike 08:16:04 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Big score yesterday - Supercool! 22:53:58 05/06/08 (0)
- Okay, you got me- what is TUC? nt - Dman 15:21:54 05/06/08 (2)
  - The Usual Crap /nt/ - anumber1 16:10:13 05/06/08 (1)
    - Ah! Yes that makes sense! thx. - Dman 16:30:00 05/06/08 (0)
- Yikes! - Muzikmike 14:04:40 05/06/08 (0)
- Fabulous! - sjg 13:44:34 05/06/08 (2)
  - RE: Fabulous! - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 14:43:17 05/06/08 (1)
    - RE: Fabulous! - AlbumAddictED 21:24:45 05/06/08 (0)
Wow, we're showing the mean side of vinyl life lately, aren't we? - Muzikmike 12:28:20 05/06/08 (0)
Shure stylii resurrection? - agedmeat@hotmail.com 11:29:35 05/06/08 (24)
- my experince with Shure cart.... - Beejai 18:58:52 05/06/08 (1)
  - I concur... - matt67bianco 23:54:06 05/06/08 (0)
- probably redundant to those here - beach cruiser 12:39:44 05/06/08 (0)
- I not much for the Shure sound... - EdAInWestOC 12:17:37 05/06/08 (14)
  - Kinda the same here. Once I heard the Dyna 20XL, Ortofon - HenryH 13:07:19 05/06/08 (11)
    - I wish I could remember all of the cartridges I went through... - EdAInWestOC 16:10:32 05/06/08 (1)
      - Well, I can remember a bunch . . . - HenryH 19:46:15 05/06/08 (0)
    - system dependent - anumber1 13:12:03 05/06/08 (8)
      - My Mirages have titanium dome tweeters and before that - HenryH 13:14:24 05/06/08 (7)
        
        I was thinking more along the line of... - anumber1 13:29:42 05/06/08 (6)
        
        Getting OT,but.... - mark111 15:22:44 05/06/08 (1)
        
        RE: Getting OT,but.... - anumber1 16:19:07 05/06/08 (0)
        
        Oh, I thought you were talking about real loudspeakers./nt\ - HenryH 13:31:20 05/06/08 (3)
        
        exactly - hifitommy 19:49:50 05/06/08 (1)
        
        RE: exactly - Bry 03:57:17 05/07/08 (0)
        
        On that subject... - Biff 14:37:03 05/06/08 (0)
  - RE: I not much for the Shure sound... - beach cruiser 12:52:05 05/06/08 (0)
  - The V-15VxMR is the only one I ever liked - kavakidd 12:47:46 05/06/08 (0)
- I will give you ten cents for a Sure - they are the best cartridges bar none and I have heard MCs, too!! [nt] - OMalley 12:03:52 05/06/08 (0)
- Try Jico - anumber1 12:02:59 05/06/08 (0)
- I wouldn't give you ten cents for a Shure. After living with MC, I could never go back. (nt) - John Elison 12:01:54 05/06/08 (2)
  - I seem to recall you saying that setting - kavakidd 12:51:04 05/06/08 (0)
  - Totally different sound. - Muzikmike 12:21:12 05/06/08 (0)
- Why Doesn't Shure Resurrect Their Stylii ? - Interstage Tranny 11:58:41 05/06/08 (0)
Bellari VP129 a good match for AT150MLX? - StylinLP 10:54:38 05/06/08 (4)
- RE: Bellari VP129 a good match for AT150MLX? - VynylTap 17:30:16 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Bellari VP129 a good match for AT150MLX? - boyerd001 13:59:06 05/06/08 (1)
  - RE: Bellari VP129 a good match for AT150MLX? - StylinLP 14:37:31 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Bellari VP129 a good match for AT150MLX? - StylinLP 11:13:54 05/06/08 (0)
Need a quickie photo of someone's AT440MLa in use.... - Biff 10:39:48 05/06/08 (4)
- maybe this pic will help - jazzthusiast 15:20:01 05/06/08 (1)
  - Good one, thanks. - Biff 16:34:33 05/06/08 (0)
- This hep? - HenryH 12:15:18 05/06/08 (1)
  - Sort of. - Biff 12:21:39 05/06/08 (0)
Rather than hi-jack the thread by KWILLIS below, since mine is or may be an azimuth issue... - Muzikmike 10:02:26 05/06/08 (27)
- RE: Rather than hi-jack the thread by KWILLIS below, since mine is or may be an azimuth issue... - John Elison 11:47:53 05/06/08 (16)
  - The 20XL sounds great, and offers a ton of bang for the buck, but... - Fretless 16:36:25 05/06/08 (4)
    - The XV-1, at over 6x the price of the 20 XL - sberger 18:07:41 05/06/08 (3)
      - RE: The XV-1, at over 6x the price of the 20 XL - Fretless 19:13:40 05/06/08 (2)
        
        " Judging by your choice of turntables, we have very different priorities." - sberger 20:02:58 05/06/08 (1)
        
        No need to get your cantilever in a twist - Fretless 22:23:35 05/06/08 (0)
  - Well, now things have gotten even more "twisted." - Muzikmike 12:12:10 05/06/08 (0)
  - John, I'll give you $.10 for your XV1s!! - teenage diplomat 12:03:57 05/06/08 (9)
    - too late - OMalley 12:04:49 05/06/08 (8)
      - RE: too late - Fretless 18:19:03 05/06/08 (7)
        
        diminishing returns? - OMalley 19:12:01 05/06/08 (6)
        
        A fact that appears to cause you no end of anguish ; ) (nt) - Fretless 19:21:14 05/06/08 (5)
        
        I am willing to bet - OMalley 19:32:32 05/06/08 (4)
        
        "Apeshit?" Maybe, but not me. - powermatic 19:56:32 05/06/08 (2)
        
        "I now look back wistfully at those halcyon days..." - Fretless 16:35:06 05/08/08 (0)
        
        it was our moderator - OMalley 04:37:43 05/07/08 (0)
        
        RE: I am willing to bet - Fretless 19:52:19 05/06/08 (0)
- I hope you update your review, and tell the negative side too! - rich121 10:42:13 05/06/08 (4)
  - It's a one of a kind, well actually 1 of 2. - Muzikmike 11:11:14 05/06/08 (3)
    - Oy - Penguin 13:47:03 05/06/08 (2)
      - Aha! I was hoping you'd chime in and give me some input...so you did find it to be an azimuth problem? - Muzikmike 14:02:08 05/06/08 (1)
        
        I hate to disappoint you.... - Penguin 14:14:47 05/06/08 (0)
- Awe . . . go ahead and hijack it . . . ;8^) /nt\ - HenryH 10:08:31 05/06/08 (4)
  - That was helpful! - Muzikmike 10:27:29 05/06/08 (3)
    - Uh, Brunhilda would likely run into Gertie, my cleaning lady, - HenryH 12:04:38 05/06/08 (2)
      - But Brunhilda dresses in black leather and carries a huge bag - Muzikmike 12:23:30 05/06/08 (1)
        
        Thought you said she was a huge bag?!?!? /nt\ - HenryH 15:51:45 05/06/08 (0)
Audioquest tonearm - headshell will come off - KWILLIS 07:47:10 05/06/08 (3)
- If you fill that arm - OMalley 11:49:50 05/06/08 (1)
  - Excellent advice! (nt) - OMalley 11:59:38 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Audioquest tonearm - headshell will come off - John Elison 11:24:01 05/06/08 (0)
Iso Spikes on eBay: Anyone Recognize? - ArthurPrince 02:24:11 05/06/08 (0)
Stanton T.60: Ajusting the tone arm - michaelphillips 23:13:39 05/05/08 (6)
- Henry is right. - Bry 06:25:05 05/06/08 (4)
  - originated in the 70's as a hi-fi table - OMalley 07:50:12 05/06/08 (2)
    - RE: still a hifi table no matter who uses it - Bry 08:07:08 05/06/08 (1)
      - just waxing effusive :-) .nt. - OMalley 16:55:18 05/06/08 (0)
  - RE: Henry is right. - HenryH 07:15:03 05/06/08 (0)
- In a word, DON'T. . . if you value your LPs, that is. - HenryH 05:38:04 05/06/08 (0)
Restaurant Concord in Tateyama (with pictures) - B.K. 22:51:49 05/05/08 (6)
- thnx, great post .. /nt - J.D. 10:46:51 05/09/08 (0)
- there was an article on that place a few years back... - triode 17:39:17 05/06/08 (0)
- Nice guy too - castironandtubes 08:37:48 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Restaurant Concord in Tateyama (with pictures) - AudioSoul 07:29:08 05/06/08 (0)
- I saw the youtube - OMalley 06:13:21 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Restaurant Concord in Tateyama (with pictures) - garrod 04:48:02 05/06/08 (0)
Chopin and Rachmaninov preludes - MichaelM 22:46:12 05/05/08 (13)
- RE: Chopin and Rachmaninov preludes - SBax 12:40:39 05/06/08 (0)
- Ivan Moravec on Connoisseur Society CS 1366 - Rushton 09:40:55 05/06/08 (1)
  - RE: Ivan Moravec on Connoisseur Society CS 1366 - Tapehead@Cincy 10:40:18 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Chopin and Rachmaninov preludes......here's some............. - Tom B. 09:01:55 05/06/08 (0)
- Arrau and Chopin -Glad to hear the praise - TGR 09:00:24 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Chopin and Rachmaninov preludes - raykay 01:40:18 05/06/08 (0)
- I like Arrau's Chopin - Mark Kelly 00:40:38 05/06/08 (6)
  - pointless theatrics - OMalley 08:04:26 05/06/08 (3)
    - Geography teacher music - Mark Kelly 16:09:15 05/06/08 (0)
    - Hey! - anumber1 12:12:00 05/06/08 (1)
      - pass that joint - OMalley 12:22:34 05/06/08 (0)
  - "I really like Claudio Arrau's approach to Chopin." - HenryH 07:21:04 05/06/08 (0)
  - RE: I like Arrau's Chopin - MichaelM 06:58:24 05/06/08 (0)
Bach for less than a buck - Rodan 22:42:17 05/05/08 (3)
- IMO, the Harnoncourt Cantatas are the ones to have! ... - andyr 01:53:30 05/06/08 (2)
  - RE: IMO, the Harnoncourt Cantatas are the ones to have! ... - Rodan 11:43:25 05/06/08 (0)
  - RE: IMO, the Harnoncourt Cantatas are the ones to have! ... - Munkie_NL 02:02:00 05/06/08 (0)
Ultra Switch box from Origin Live vs Standard? - Fishfood 20:27:42 05/05/08 (4)
- so many variables ... - TBone 20:59:34 05/05/08 (2)
  - RE: so many variables ... - Fishfood 08:22:35 05/06/08 (1)
    - RE: so many variables ... - TBone 09:03:02 05/06/08 (0)
- wish i knew, been thinking about it also.... - jefe 20:31:15 05/05/08 (0)
Aesthetix Rhea - couger4u 19:49:07 05/05/08 (8)
- RE: Aesthetix Rhea - Joe Harley 20:23:27 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Aesthetix Rhea - PAR 10:52:05 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Aesthetix Rhea - Karma16 10:27:59 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Aesthetix Rhea - gastwa 07:47:24 05/06/08 (2)
  - RE: Aesthetix Rhea - couger4u 10:39:48 05/06/08 (0)
  - RE: Aesthetix Rhea - couger4u@msn.com 10:38:22 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Aesthetix Rhea - tnewell 21:27:59 05/05/08 (1)
  - RE: Aesthetix Rhea - mothra 09:51:36 05/06/08 (0)
78 RPM White label promo question....PIC - Merlot_cat 19:32:12 05/05/08 (3)
- RE: 78 RPM White label promo question....PIC - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 00:44:39 05/06/08 (2)
  - WLP 78s, a couple pictures - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 08:31:21 05/06/08 (1)
    - Thanks for the info and the pics! (NT) - Merlot_cat 11:59:18 05/06/08 (0)
Spinnin' Weather Report, Sportin' Life; "Confians" is a gorgeous Mino Cinelu composition - jazzthusiast 18:53:32 05/05/08 (25)
- Carl Craig - Sessions - Hurricane 17:44:27 05/06/08 (0)
- DONOVAN -- Paul Kossoff C. 1973 Island Records...Spins... - AlbumAddictED 05:42:25 05/06/08 (4)
  - The Intergalactic Laxative - OMalley 08:22:47 05/06/08 (1)
    - RE: The Intergalactic Laxative - AlbumAddictED 09:46:21 05/06/08 (0)
  - Great stuff.... - j. barleycorn 06:52:36 05/06/08 (1)
    - RE: Great stuff.... - AlbumAddictED 09:54:48 05/06/08 (0)
- Cosmo's Factory...Analogue Productions...nt - EdAInWestOC 05:04:27 05/06/08 (0)
- Streetwalkers "Downtown Flyers" UK Vertigo 1st - j. barleycorn 04:56:28 05/06/08 (0)
- Red Garland,Freddie Hubbard - PRM 01:58:31 05/06/08 (0)
- Grateful Dead - Without a Net - lenzkap 22:36:15 05/05/08 (2)
  - RE: Grateful Dead - Without a Net - jazzthusiast 07:59:02 05/06/08 (1)
    - There's a coincidence - lenzkap 09:00:11 05/06/08 (0)
- it's a beautiful day s/t......blows against the empire - tao 22:30:10 05/05/08 (0)
- Herbie Hancock's "Maiden Voyage" nt - newdreams 21:59:23 05/05/08 (0)
- Best of Nina Simone.... - HOK 21:28:21 05/05/08 (0)
- Cal Trader on Fantasy. "Tjader Plays Mambo" - arturo7 21:19:29 05/05/08 (0)
- The Chemical Brothers - Exit Planet Dust (nt) - doc_stereo 20:54:27 05/05/08 (0)
- Joan Baez "Diamonds and Rust"/ Santana "Moonflower"/Bob Marley "Kaya" and "Chances Are"/Prince/Madonna... - matt67bianco 20:29:20 05/05/08 (0)
- John Heard jazz, Picture of Heath, Paradise and Lunch... - raykay 20:06:08 05/05/08 (0)
- Winwood "Roll With It" /nt\ - HenryH 20:02:52 05/05/08 (0)
- confians - hifitommy 19:50:37 05/05/08 (1)
  - RE: confians - jazzthusiast 20:11:40 05/05/08 (0)
- ELO "A New World Record" - anumber1 19:34:11 05/05/08 (0)
- I had two Walter Egan albums on earlier.... - olddude55 19:10:27 05/05/08 (0)
- Marillion, The Thieving Magpie (nt) - Spun1 19:02:29 05/05/08 (0)
Jazz & Ellington fans the 1932 stereo reissues - Timbo in Oz 18:52:54 05/05/08 (2)
- Update... - musetap 22:35:02 05/05/08 (1)
  - email me! with yours and I'll be in touch - Timbo in Oz 01:41:49 05/06/08 (0)
New AT150MLX - Cantilever is not centered - SBax 18:15:50 05/05/08 (6)
- RE: New AT150MLX - Cantilever is not centered - rindolini 02:41:42 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: New AT150MLX - Cantilever is not centered - SBax 18:29:11 05/05/08 (4)
  - RE: New AT150MLX - Cantilever is not centered - painter27 19:30:33 05/05/08 (1)
    - RE: New AT150MLX - Cantilever is not centered - John Elison 19:46:09 05/05/08 (0)
  - RE: New AT150MLX - Cantilever is not centered - markd51 18:54:44 05/05/08 (1)
    - I agree.... - John Elison 19:03:14 05/05/08 (0)
My weekend finds - wkhanna 17:54:30 05/05/08 (2)
- RE: My weekend finds - rrsands 05:26:04 05/06/08 (1)
  - RE: My weekend finds & fiddling - wkhanna 07:04:35 05/06/08 (0)
Can I increase the effective mass of my RB700? - redneckdent 17:41:12 05/05/08 (5)
- Needn't spend more than a penny - slowburn 10:16:51 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: Can I increase the effective mass of my RB700? - nikongod 21:33:36 05/05/08 (0)
- RE: Can I increase the effective mass of my RB700? - Stephen Murphy 18:58:22 05/05/08 (1)
  - Excellent advice! (nt) - John Elison 19:21:31 05/05/08 (0)
- Audio Origami - OMalley 17:53:23 05/05/08 (0)
Listening to the cartridge sing away - violinist3 17:39:46 05/05/08 (3)
- That's pretty much how they used to do it... - Bry 19:32:47 05/05/08 (2)
  - Your parents let you listen to Barry Manilow? - 1973shovel 20:05:39 05/05/08 (1)
    - Only when I misbehaved. :) -nt - Bry 03:56:18 05/06/08 (0)
shorted inputs - OMalley 17:20:01 05/05/08 (3)
- Geez, who has unused inputs? - Dave Pogue 04:45:09 05/07/08 (0)
- RE: shorted inputs - Uncle Mike 17:34:59 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: shorted inputs - Jack Seaton 06:56:52 05/06/08 (0)
Russco Mk. V idler spinning again! - dean man jim 16:47:17 05/05/08 (11)
- Jim that's a mighty fine looking table. - tubesforever 23:54:22 05/05/08 (1)
  - RE: Jim that's a mighty fine looking table. - dean man jim 10:08:52 05/06/08 (0)
- Jim, great going, she looks fantastic! nt - viridian 18:50:21 05/05/08 (1)
  - Thanks, Marty, I am very happy about it! / nt. - dean man jim 09:28:35 05/06/08 (0)
- Congrats, Jim - jazzthusiast 18:22:46 05/05/08 (1)
  - Thanks! - dean man jim 09:24:30 05/06/08 (0)
- so...? - anumber1 17:08:58 05/05/08 (2)
  - RE: so...? - dean man jim 17:58:11 05/05/08 (1)
    - Cool! - anumber1 18:03:13 05/05/08 (0)
- designed for continuous use - OMalley 17:07:19 05/05/08 (0)
- RE: Russco Mk. V idler spinning again! - rich121 16:58:54 05/05/08 (0)
Moving Coil Transformers - AudioSoul 14:02:51 05/05/08 (13)
- CineMags are the best ... for Denon DL-103s [nt] - OMalley 06:00:38 05/06/08 (2)
  - RE: CineMags are the best ... for Denon DL-103s [nt] - AudioSoul 07:37:52 05/06/08 (1)
    - I didn't put my R thru it yet - OMalley 07:46:46 05/06/08 (0)
- In my opinion, Jensen's are the best! (nt) - John Elison 20:55:44 05/05/08 (3)
  - RE: In my opinion, Jensen's are the best! (nt) - AudioSoul 07:39:41 05/06/08 (2)
    - beware those that have no experience - OMalley 11:56:37 05/06/08 (0)
    - RE: In my opinion, Jensen's are the best! (nt) - John Elison 11:09:56 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Moving Coil Transformers - Donald North 18:38:26 05/05/08 (0)
- RE: Moving Coil Transformers - veruca salt 18:35:16 05/05/08 (0)
- RE: Moving Coil Transformers - raykay 17:31:07 05/05/08 (0)
- I've used.... - doodlebug 15:45:12 05/05/08 (0)
- RE: Moving Coil Transformers - mothra 14:44:26 05/05/08 (1)
  - RE: Moving Coil Transformers - Larry I 16:39:57 05/05/08 (0)
Worst album covers make the Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel newspaper website... - J. S. Bach 13:24:54 05/05/08 (16)
- RE: Worst album covers make the Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel newspaper website... - MID 11:29:18 05/06/08 (1)
  - Good be good "conversational" comedy... - Steve Parry 12:53:43 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: Worst album covers make the Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel newspaper website... - fullheadofnothing 06:41:29 05/06/08 (0)
- Hey... they missed the best one! - VynylTap 05:35:45 05/06/08 (0)
- no names - jefe 20:37:30 05/05/08 (0)
- Funny stuff! Thanks. nt - Rick W 17:05:27 05/05/08 (0)
- RE: Worst album covers make the Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel newspaper website... - doak 15:47:19 05/05/08 (9)
  - RE: Worst album covers make the Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel newspaper website... - astroimage2002 16:22:43 05/05/08 (8)
    - #8 - Les Baxter "Space Escapade" - dean_martin 09:01:09 05/06/08 (2)
      - RE: #8 - Les Baxter "Space Escapade" - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 12:39:43 05/06/08 (1)
        
        RE: #8 - Les Baxter "Space Escapade" - dean_martin 13:35:27 05/06/08 (0)
    - Terry Riley "A Rainbow In Curved Air".. - PAR 22:59:32 05/05/08 (0)
    - Luckily, I do not own any of those. )MT( - J. S. Bach 17:28:59 05/05/08 (0)
    - Sadly, I do own one... "The Many Facets of Roger" from the 80's funk-group Zapp, lol... - matt67bianco 16:35:00 05/05/08 (2)
      - RE: Sadly, I do own one... "The Many Facets of Roger" from the 80's funk-group Zapp, lol... - astroimage2002 16:45:47 05/05/08 (1)
        
        Roger and Zapp's music is just incredible---even when he went solo--- - matt67bianco 20:07:43 05/05/08 (0)
P Mount Adapter Cartridge Retaining Screw and Nut - Wendell Narrod 12:42:59 05/05/08 (4)
- Many of the cheapest P-mount cartridges come with 1/2" adapters... - Bry 05:56:02 05/07/08 (0)
- Easier - unclestu52 13:44:38 05/05/08 (0)
- I have my old one - OMalley 12:59:00 05/05/08 (0)
- Had one a month ago. Sent it to Omalley. - HenryH 12:46:46 05/05/08 (0)
A far out idea. - HenryH 12:02:46 05/05/08 (65)
- Go for It! - amandarae 21:05:34 05/05/08 (3)
  - So how would you compare the two arms? - Stephen Murphy 07:38:57 05/06/08 (2)
    - RE: So how would you compare the two arms? - amandarae 08:49:41 05/06/08 (1)
      - Well done. Thanks! nt - Stephen Murphy 13:21:45 05/06/08 (0)
- RE: A far out idea. - AudioSoul 21:00:36 05/05/08 (0)
- RE: A far out idea. - jazzthusiast 18:42:57 05/05/08 (1)
  - Yeah that's right... - anumber1 18:56:26 05/05/08 (0)
- It's a great idea (and you can mail that old arm to olddude55 - olddude55 15:23:10 05/05/08 (3)
  - Now, Now . . . I'm sure Mrs. Olddude55 would feel real bad - HenryH 15:42:15 05/05/08 (2)
    - AC receptacles? - olddude55 17:16:11 05/05/08 (1)
      - Yep. UB screwed./nt\ - HenryH 17:26:07 05/05/08 (0)
- Too high? - MAS 13:35:34 05/05/08 (5)
  - With the adjustable pivot height, I don't think that's an issue. - HenryH 13:43:04 05/05/08 (4)
    - RE: With the adjustable pivot height, I don't think that's an issue. - rich121 14:26:19 05/05/08 (3)
      - Just did. I think there is just enough adjustment for it to work. - HenryH 15:27:01 05/05/08 (2)
        
        RE: Just did. I think there is just enough adjustment for it to work. - rich121 16:02:45 05/05/08 (1)
        
        RE: Just did. I think there is just enough adjustment for it to work. - MAS 16:51:22 05/05/08 (0)
- Henry, can I help you spend your money? - M3 lover 13:24:58 05/05/08 (7)
  - RE: Henry, can I help you spend your money? - Stringreen 07:52:27 05/06/08 (0)
  - RE: Henry, can I help you spend your money? - Stringreen 07:52:50 05/06/08 (0)
  - RE: Henry, can I help you spend your money? - Stringreen 07:51:32 05/06/08 (0)
  - RE: Henry, can I help you spend your money? - Stringreen 07:53:44 05/06/08 (0)
  - RE: Henry, can I help you spend your money? - Stringreen 07:53:13 05/06/08 (0)
  - RE: Henry, can I help you spend your money? - Stringreen 07:52:00 05/06/08 (1)
    - RE:Say what? Can you repeat that please? - T-Rex 08:39:21 05/06/08 (0)
- Scout - creativepart 12:38:33 05/05/08 (0)
- I hope you don't play it with lid on. - cheap-Jack 12:23:38 05/05/08 (29)
  - Dustcover - creativepart 12:36:24 05/05/08 (19)
    - Wait until you check out the vibrations induced .. - cheap-Jack 12:50:32 05/05/08 (18)
      - Yeah sure. Go away. /nt\ - HenryH 12:58:37 05/05/08 (17)
        
        Ummm, Henry. - Dave Pogue 16:30:53 05/05/08 (15)
        
        Agreed: Always remove the cover while spinning (nt) - Fretless 16:35:18 05/05/08 (14)
        
        Can't do it Fret. Permanently attached with screws. /nt\ - HenryH 16:49:25 05/05/08 (13)
        
        That's odd - Fretless 16:57:40 05/05/08 (10)
        
        Well just lifted it off. It is a cheap flexible plastic instead - HenryH 17:05:18 05/05/08 (9)
        
        RE: Cloth cover instead of cheap flexible plastic - 2002ss335 18:42:12 05/05/08 (6)
        
        Alas, I have no stylus guard for the Grace. /nt\ - HenryH 05:24:40 05/06/08 (1)
        
        RE: Stylus guard for the Grace - 2002ss335 09:09:54 05/06/08 (0)
        
        RE: Cloth cover instead of cheap flexible plastic - Fretless 18:51:39 05/05/08 (3)
        
        That's exactly what I use on my Scoutmaster - sberger 08:33:56 05/06/08 (1)
        
        It get worst with the lid open up! - cheap-Jack 12:07:06 05/06/08 (0)
        
        RE: Cloth cover instead of cheap flexible plastic - 2002ss335 19:20:43 05/05/08 (0)
        
        good engineering - OMalley 17:10:49 05/05/08 (1)
        
        Yes, very, and it does indeed payoff in above-average musical performence (nt) - Fretless 17:18:52 05/05/08 (0)
        
        RE: Can't do it Fret. Permanently attached with screws. /nt\ - Dave Pogue 16:51:31 05/05/08 (1)
        
        Going by experience with SL-1200MK2./nt\ - HenryH 16:55:52 05/05/08 (0)
        
        Sure, but not until the day you own AA. - cheap-Jack 13:09:53 05/05/08 (0)
  - You will excuse me if I don't take advice from someone who - HenryH 12:27:10 05/05/08 (8)
    - What's wet playing to do with the lid's mechanical vibration? - cheap-Jack 12:40:11 05/05/08 (7)
      - I always consider the source when "advice" is offered. - HenryH 12:44:08 05/05/08 (6)
        
        So you give full "credibilty" to your aging ears. - cheap-Jack 12:52:03 05/05/08 (5)
        
        Ever check up your audibility? - cheap-Jack 13:07:20 05/05/08 (3)
        
        Audibility? How well someone can hear me? Sheesh! - HenryH 13:12:20 05/05/08 (2)
        
        Since when "audibility" becomes an adjective? - cheap-Jack 13:26:39 05/05/08 (1)
        
        Uh, "Audible" the root word, is the adjective, in case you hadn't - HenryH 13:38:14 05/05/08 (0)
        
        Of course. You don't??? /nt\ - HenryH 12:57:42 05/05/08 (0)
- RE: A far out idea. - rich121 12:06:20 05/05/08 (8)
  - RE: A far out idea. - HenryH 12:09:33 05/05/08 (7)
    - Henry, have you verified the speed of the Rega. As - Wendell Narrod 12:20:20 05/05/08 (6)
      - Using the KAB strobe and disc, The Rega is running about 0.6% fast. - HenryH 12:25:51 05/05/08 (5)
        
        My old deck ran a little fast too... it is significant and will spoil ya ..nt - late 13:37:45 05/05/08 (2)
        
        RE: My