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| Hugh Masekela Listeners Out There ? Stimela is a favourite test track for me and the music is way cool! I have an old LP of his that I bought thirty odd years ago and one cd. Maybe I should get more since Masekela is quite good indeed. | |
| Cable Elevators Oh it's silly season again! | |
| KAB modded Technics 1210 Seems things have gone full circle (no not of Wilson-Benesch fame!), as I remember a time when anyone who owned a Technics was treated like a pariah for having a direct drive turntable. I remember giving mine away to my brother-in-law when I bough... | |
| product you use for dusting equipment Those yellow flannel rags sold for shining shoes. | |
| Suggestions for stretching turntable belts? I remember buying two belts (or was it three?) from different sources for an AR ETL ONE and not one of them worked properly. I wouldn't be surprised if there is quite a bit of hit or miss with aftermarket belts and can only suggest you try one out... | |
| Has anyone added a second belt to their VPI Scout If you want two belts get a Rega P-9! | |
| Name your favorite sax solo. Mentioning anything called a "solo" likely means an inferior sax player of "Yakety Sax" quality. | |
| Poll.....what size is your room? 25 X 12 | |
| Lotus cleaning system oxygenated water for LP's? Great, you eat what you want and I'll eat what I want. | |
| Lotus cleaning system oxygenated water for LP's? I saw some of the equipment you have anarchy and wouldn't call anyone wrong if I were you! If I'm wrong at least I'm not alone since Roy Gandy of Rega (who knows more about turntables than you, I dare say) is of the opinion that the obsession with... | |
| Lotus cleaning system oxygenated water for LP's? What is wrong with dry cleanig lps with a carbon brush and calling it a day? Wet cleaning probably creates more problems than it solves. My comments apply to new vinyl. I have no idea hat one has to go through with grungy old used vinyl. | |
| Direct-to-Disk, Yeah, Baby Rough Trade is impossible to find.I agree with dd being great. Teh best record I ahve, sound-wise, is the Canadian Brass recording on Umbrella. | |
| New analog system disappoints, please help Expectations are a bummer aren't they? I wish people would stop with "blowing away" language. The differences between good quality well-functioning components and the differences between good or great analog vs. good or great digital are more subt... | |
| Audiophiles vs DIY-o-philes Not that word "emotion" again! Look, the electrons don't care much for that kind of stuff. I admire those knowledgeable enouhg to be DIYers. You will find them on AA. More power to them! | |
| Anyone use a hockey puck as a record weight? Wouldn't the stick make a better tonearm than a record weight?For lower mass, one of the new graphite composite sticks would be good. They come in a range of colours and imagine how small the offset error is with a nice long arm, let's say about f... |