kavakat1
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| Help with MC Cartridge Recommendation to Swap from Ortofon 2M Black MM And what will you be doing with the 2m black? | |
| Equipment Rack Good People:I came across a fine piece of scholarly work from an old Stereophile Magazine regarding the numbers of techniques for vibration control. Check this out. It is scholarly yet written for the layman to understand. I think it may give und... | |
| Any Vandersteen 7 Owners in SFO Bay Area ? My wife and I go to Stereo Unlimited in San Diego to listen to the sevens with the Vandy amps. Wow! Best in his store and that covers a lot of very high end equipment. His display pair is in what I believe is Ferrari red. Gorgeous. I know his sta... | |
| Know of a "Dirt Cheap" tweak? Plus you get to spend time in the narrow confines under the house, where, I assure you, no one is going to come and bug you. | |
| Now it's subs I strongly suggest you investigate Vandersteen 2WQ powered sub. It is unique in the way it blends with your speakers. I find it perfect with my B&W 684's Can't tell where one drops off and the other begins, and you can feel the vibrations down... | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? There's a hole in daddy's arm where all the money goes.... Leo Kotke | |
| Vibration control, hardwood floor, subwoofer. IS the house built on a slab or does it have a basement or crawl space. With either of the latter two, I suggest you place floor jacks directly below the subs to quell the floor shaking. You can get them at home depot. relatively inexpensive. I ju... | |
| Know of a "Dirt Cheap" tweak? If your home has a crawl space or basement, placing supplemental support by way of jacks under the floor where your equipment rack, your speakers and subwoofer(s), if you have, are, will clean up the sound, especially the bass in my case (Vanderst... | |
| VPI versus Ultrasonic cleaners I read a test result recently which revealed an inexpensive source of ultra-pure grade 1 water. It combines reverse osmosis (r/o) with distillation then pouring it into bottle that will not excrete plastic residue into your h2o. The machines avail... | |
| VPI versus Ultrasonic cleaners I read a test result recently which revealed an inexpensive source of ultra-pure grade 1 water. It combines reverse osmosis (r/o) with distillation then pouring it into bottle that will not excrete plastic residue into your h2o. The machines avail... | |
| Tinnitus remedy? I'd avoid the oxytocin without a physician's advise unless you are about ready to deliver a baby. | |
| Tinnitus remedy? My Neurologist suggested some get relief from taking citrus bioflavins. The capsules are readily available in health food stores/groceries. I have been taking 2 a day for about 3 weeks with no discernible result, however. Of course, avoid loud so... | |
| How to cut sorbothane? As I understand it, different durometers of Sorbothane absorb different frequencies. Anyone ever stack different durometers on each other to create a more universal frequency absorbing pad? | |
| Isolation Platforms under Line / Power Conditioners ..any thoughts ? I have found the judicious use of Sorbothane pads and cone an excellent, very inexpensive way to damp and eliminate vibration. A 1 ft by 1 foot Pad can be custom cut to add to or replace the feet on any equipment you use. Look at sorbothane's webs... | |
| Vibration Control for Lightweight Tube Components Sorbothane cones, or a slab of it you cut to fit, work for all my vibration issues. Google sorbothane to read about it. I got a 1/4 inch by 12 x 12 piece for about $30.00 and cut it to fit as support for all my components. My turntable would skip ... |