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Strange turntable/speaker issue
Any chance the vinyl is warped?  Do you see much up and down movement of the cart and arm as the record spins? 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Not night, but late afternoon on this occasion...Marjorie Fair - Self Help SerenadeEmpty Room...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-tmHu_XAVc 
Vibration Isolation
Agreed. Use of 3 pads and only partial placement (e.g., 1/3 - 1/4) of a pad under the equipment will help move things in the right direction when used with gear that isn’t super heavy. Even so, the optimum load for 3 pads each placed only 1/3 of t... 
Vibration Isolation
Further information from Diversitech product support staff...For EVA MP2E pads (i.e., black corrugated rubber sandwiching a blue foam core), performance is maximized when statically loaded to around 345 kPa. Vibration will not be as effectively ab... 
Sloppy, muted bass response on Hegel h190
In my experience, Hegel's after sale support as provided by their US Distributor has been entirely satisfactory:Hegel Music Systems USAEast Long Meadow, MAEmail: usa@hegel.comPhone: (413) 224-2480www.hegel.comFactory authorized service was provide... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
James Taylor - Sweet Baby James Suite for 20Ghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrcbTfmWYD4Mud Slide Slim And The Blue HorizonYou Can Close Your Eyeshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2hTQjK1Fa4&frags=pl%2CwnNever into JT all that much "back in the... 
What's your go-to cheapie cartridge?
Another Grado Black user ($75 new) but replaced the stock stylus with an 8MZ ($150).   
What are you streaming tonight?
File under, "serendipity"...Was looking for the YouTube link to track 8, Running On Line to post here when you posted to the Minority Report about 10 minutes ago.  Anyway, check out Dennis Chambers' - Groove & MoreGood for what might be ailing... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Moby - Innocents (again)The Last Day (track 6)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xua1aWzCRZM&frags=pl%2CwnDon't Love Me (track 7)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnbQp19lMvI&frags=pl%2Cwn 
Alternatives to Stillpoints
Values (Shore A and ASKER C scales) provided by Diversitech indicate the black rubber and blue "foam" materials used to construct the 2x2" EVA MP2E pads are similar in hardness to Herbie's Audio Lab Tenderfeet.  For details see the 5:45PM 2/20/19 ... 
Tune of the Day
Steve Miller Band from Sailor...Quicksilver Girlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8X9p2wUP_E 
Whats playing on your system today?
Is that the reunion concert(s) May 2005?  If yes, an excellent performance.  Really got me back to loving EC again.  Always been in love with Jack Bruce...and you can think what you will of that.  My wife already knows! 
Whats playing on your system today?
Sorry to step on your post, @ozzy .  Didn't notice the time you had added it.I'll take it back...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Fx3-69Udfk 
Whats playing on your system today?
Steve Stevens - Memory CrashHearing a bit of Meddle-era Pink Floyd in this one...Track 9, Prime Mover:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsjwpAPyyEs 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Steve Stevens - Memory CrashDon't let it crush you...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRL-kjnZxf4