howardalex
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| Arche headshell with London Reference cartridge - fantastic results Nothing like beating the system (no pun ) !! | |
| Arche headshell with London Reference cartridge - fantastic results Nandric - my Arche came with some sort of standard headshell wire already attached.I replaced these with Aggalos silver wires which seem to fit fine and are not at all stiff. | |
| Arche headshell with London Reference cartridge - fantastic results Sorry yes it was John Wright I spoke to - early onset dementia - and he said he used an FR 64 tonearm | |
| AFI FLAT Record Flatener Oh sorry to hear about your back - ouch !!! Hope you recovering well !look forward to thoughts on the demagnetiser. Real life is far more helpful than reviews - especially when you turn over the review in the magazine to find a huge advert for the... | |
| AFI FLAT Record Flatener Hi Norb,hope you sort it out with Francis ok.i totally agree with your view about improving the source - after all the whole process is about making the best of it - as a matter of logic if you have a better source (record) you maximise the benefi... | |
| AFI FLAT Record Flatener Hi Norbyou could try emailing Francis (francis@technologyfactory.com)- he is in Belgium and shipped mine to London having obtained units directly from Germany. I'd be surprised if he couldn't ship to you in the US too.I've been using the AFI Flat ... | |
| AFI FLAT Record Flatener Hi all,l've just taken delivery of an AFI flattener too and am quite amazed by it already.So far I've used it on 6 records. In all cases I used the "relax" setting, and also the "standard" setting (in addition to the relax setting) on 3 of them.Th... | |
| Stillpoints LP Isolator Record Weight I have a Brinkmann La Grange turntable that has its own screw-on clamp. I auditioned the Stillpoint weight and instantly heard a considerably tighter and deeper bass - so it was a no brainer- like night and day.Another benefit is not having to faf... | |
| Koetsu Jade v SPU classic v FR 7 fz cartidges Thanks Lewm,The connection between the Orsonic and the FR 66 arm seems very secure so I don't believe there is an issue there.Re SUT - that's just my ignorance showing through !! | |
| Koetsu Jade v SPU classic v FR 7 fz cartidges Hi Chakster,actually it's just the basic SPU ( " Ortofon Classic GM mik Ii ") which I believe has the spherical stylus (there is an " E" version of this cartridge, denoting elyptical, but I went for the spherical !)I don't use any SUT - just the g... | |
| Koetsu Jade v SPU classic v FR 7 fz cartidges Hi Debingaman,I do actually have an original FR headshell that came with the FR 66 but was advised that it would be a struggle to get the Koetsu Jade to fit it (!)I will take a closer look at it ...Best regardsHoward | |
| Koetsu Jade v SPU classic v FR 7 fz cartidges Halcro,Thanks for the reply - I will follow that advice and look for something other than the orsonic (which is a genuine item in this case !)Kind regardsHoward | |
| Koetsu Jade v SPU classic v FR 7 fz cartidges Hi Syntax,Thanks for the reply .Yes the VTF dial does click when I change its settings...I just ordered an FR 7 fz and it arrives next week - should be interesting !!Best regardsHoward | |
| Allnic A-6000 monos I have had a pair of Allnic A 6000 monoblocks in my system for around 3 months and I love them.They happily drive a pair of Quad 2905s on the 4 ohm setting. The texture, weight, dynamics and soundstage are all excellent .I have no experience of th... |