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reserve vta solves issue on zyx, triplaner
results are in from Mehran and Japancantilever damage - he felt it had been hit at some pointdiamond still in tact but riding too lowthey could rebuild or send me a new cartridge at the retip price, I swallowed hard and took the new cartridgehopef... 
How can you not have multichannel system
too bad you can't digitally 'rotate' the preference of the 5 channels. say you have smaller rears - get that cello and viola on your fronts and the violin in the rear 
SRA Isolation Platform under a Turntable
didn't see an answer on the anvil question so I started a thread over on the galibier boardhttp://www.galibierdesign.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=107dmailer - I've heard the vibraplane is some pretty intense isolation gear alsomy pod doesn't ... 
How can you not have multichannel system
nice EldartfordI'll have to check that label out.The engineers who get multichannel and create a "in the midst" type recording should be rewarded.Unfortunately most haven't truely exploited the medium 
Audio Aero Prima - not responding
TVAD - another poster here graciously mentioned a tech to call who may be more reasonable - haven't been able to make contact with him yetas I'm mostly vinyl, have a Cal Icon backup to fall back onI'm weighing my optionsshame as it was a great pla... 
Audio Aero Prima - not responding
update - response from Greg at Globe$800 for a full replacement drive 
VTA on a Triplanar
search out some threads by doug deacon"triplanar vta"a lot of us here adjust vta on every record with a quick dial up in the opening passagesas mike said - you can hear the results rather dynamically 
Can a small amount of bleach hurt your records?
waler audio has a 4 step solution that uses fresh enzymes (mix a batch for the days cleaning) to clean - very effective bleach - I'd be afraid to testuse an old thrift store record to try 
SRA Isolation Platform under a Turntable
I had an extra large SRA VR platform made for my Galibier Gavia (90 lb table) (see my sytem photos)I also have SRA vr platforms under my amp, pre and cdthey made a great difference and really took the stress out of the components and let them sing... 
How can you not have multichannel system
after years and years of being a dedicated two channel person I set up a 5.1 channel home theatre systemit is great for movies and concert blu rays(a jl audio fathom 113 sub is a big addition)some of the new remixed 5.1 like genesis 1970-1975 soun... 
Audio Aero Prima - not responding
that $800 was a comment from Greg at GLobe without seeing the unit or knowing which model it isits a MkII serial o4.09 594 so probably made in 04just looked in the owner's manual Phillips VAM120(also listed in specs as Phillips CDM12)I bought it i... 
Audio Aero Prima - not responding
spoke with Greg today (thursday)ship to him - if the transport/laser is bad could be $800 ouch 
Best matching phono stage with Zyx Universe cartr.
I'm using an Artisianand get very good results very musical and demanding and not too hard on the wallethave been considering moving up to a Doshi preampjust missed a sale listing on one here on the 'gone'it's a big step financially but I've been ... 
Review: Alaap Audio (Doshi) Mark II Tube preamp
there is a Doshi MKI with later MKI upgrades on audiogon right now. I hadn't planned on any upgrade in my pre or phono pre but this may be too much to pass up 
How much were vinyl records selling for?
early eighties - japanese imports $13 - $17 and worth every penny