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Best building material for vibration free shelving
Hi Mike,  It sounds like you are on your way.  My hightech consultant emphasized the need to 'fill the hole' because all kinds of reverb gets collected in there.  I was advised to fill that hole above the TT and behind the TV.  Even if you just fi... 
Best building material for vibration free shelving
I just finished converting a built-in box or cove that held a big old TV.  It put an open box in the room and is a nightmare for audio perfection.  After lining the sides and top with carpeting I have add 12' x 12" accoustic tiles to back and corn... 
What do you LIKE BEST about your current audio system?
Right now I love my new speakers!  A pair of towers I built myself taught me what 'happens' as you move through a sound path to the music.  50 years after buying my first system I now have some basic ideas and know how about the technology and how... 
What is the fascination?
Between the devil and the deep blue sea!  For decades I have cherished and nursed along my Thorens TD-160 from the 70s.  I have dressed it up with Pickering and Shure carts.  In Jan of this year I made the break and purchased the Rega p-6 with Ort... 
Best vintage DD turntables from the 70's and 80's?
Just reconditioned a late 1970s Pioneer table with dual motors to separate the many auto functions from the drive to the platter.  Massive and heavy.  Put a brand new ShureV15 type III cartridge on and ran it thru 120 Watts of Harmon Karden into n...