spindoctor0470
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| Have you ever reversed your opinion on a piece of gear? I listen to records via an Ikeda 'Kai' mounted in on an Ikeda 'IT CR 407' tonearm on a substantial 40 kg turntable. I buy lots of second-hand vinyl and wanted a 'cheap' pickup to use for sorting out what records are playable and what are rubbish. ... | |
| WD 40 to remove scratches on vinyl ! WD 40 doesn't fix scratches.BUT as the cleaner of last resort!!If you have a non-scratched record suffering with surface noise whichno amount of cleaning fixes, then....Wipe the record with a clean paper cloth wetted with WD 40.Then rinse the reco... | |
| Outer ring - who uses and what are your findings I bought a traded-In Merrill-Williams 101.2 with an Ikeda IT CR 407tonearm. I believe that the 101.2 is designed to be used with a centre weight and ring. The 101.2 came with the centre weight but not the peripheral ring. Curiosity got the better ... | |
| Phono (0.1- 0.22mV+) or step up for LOMC? Hi I have an Ikeda Kai mounted on an Ikeda IT 407 arm fitted ona Merrilll Williams 101.2 TT. I use a Tom Evans Master Groove 11 phono stage setfor 0.2 mV input and it has user selectable resistance settings. It is deadly quiet even at the highes... | |
| Any new turntable brands we should pay attention to ? A new(ish) update from a long established company. Usual disclaimer, I've no financial or other business Interest in this company. Just a happy, UK based, customer. Merrill Williams REAL 101.2 fitted with Ikeda IT CR 407 arm and Ikedaon-the-fly ... | |
| What's been your turntable ownership over the years? 1975 New Thorens TD 145/11, TP16? arm and A&R P77 mm pick-up.1979 New Linn Sondeck, Linn Basik arm, A&R P77.1982 Second-hand Linn Sondek, Linn Ittock, Supex 900 mc pick-up 1984 (Listened to friends CD players but decided to stick ... |