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| Can an old Thorens Table be "Over Dampend" to the point where sound is adversely effected? Sure | |
| Kimber Monocle X ..depends on the deal you got.... I think they're quite good, but like Wireworld top of the line better. | |
| Power Cable DIY - Please advise The best connectors are Furotech...I use their top the line carbon with Neotech cable and find it better than any cable company's power cord. | |
| Cardas Phono Cartridge Its a modified Benz cartridge....send it to Soundsmith. | |
| David Berning preamp..looking for suggestions If money is an issue, look for a used Ayre K1xe. I know its not tubes, but it is a great unit. | |
| Accidentally dropped Benz cartridge on moving acrylic platter for my VPI Scout no chance.... like others have said....when playing a record, if you hear nothing untoward, you're good to go. | |
| Class "A" sound, as related to Stereophile. When I had listened to Class A Stereophile stuff, many times I was disappointed. The qualities that I like may not be the same as what a reviewer might like. Might have been the ancillary equipment...cables, room, etc... who knows. ....and too w... | |
| Just for fun: the Shinola Runwell turntable This turntable will be sold (among other places) in department stores...I hear Neimann Marcus | |
| Help with MC Cartridge Recommendation to Swap from Ortofon 2M Black MM If you want a better sounding Ortofon...just go up the line. I have a Windfield and like it. Open, dynamic, not colored... | |
| VPI Classic Platter- Naked or better with a mat? I have the Classic platter....tried many mats, but certainly prefer none. (no small round disc over the spindle) | |
| Something just isn't there I suggest you go to a live music concert of the type of music you enjoy and would listen to at home. When you know what you're missing you can then find the link you need. | |
| Turntable Setup Help; Phillips 777 The brush pushes back at 1 gram, so the record is actually seeing 1.25 | |
| How do I power my 800D(3)s I would hope that you listened to other speakers in this price range...Vandersteen, Maggies, etc. | |
| Do you clean your records before play, after play, or once (and then never again)? I use a Hunt brush before playing a record ..removes dust, but not peanut butter. ....for that I use my Nitty Gritty, but it is usually not used much. | |
| Lyra Atlas experiences 0_hotter....when you say demag every second month....you only use the Cardas (or similar) disc??? I certainly would check with Lyra if it is wise to do this. Some high end cartridges have internal wiring that could be melted with some demag tr... |