slaw
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| Tune of the Day astro58go. Excellent choice! One of the lps I've listened to today was SL.Here's another: :Heaven's Only Days Down The Road".Happy Listening! | |
| Think twice before concluding some thing sounds better bharralson7740,Thanks for your response. I think your response exemplified what I was trying to convey on a certain level.I am in a lower social-economic status than some here. Having said this, my spending on audio equipment has punched way out o... | |
| TOWNSHEND ELITE ROCK MARK 2 UPGRADES Are you referring to "angled" at the platter's perimeter or it's top surface? | |
| TOWNSHEND ELITE ROCK MARK 2 UPGRADES I think if one has a Merlin/motor they use a flat belt as I do? Any thoughts here? | |
| TOWNSHEND ELITE ROCK MARK 2 UPGRADES lohanimal,I have some of your exact concerns with my recently purchased Rock 7.The speed runs slightly fast. I've fiddled with moving the motor but have to ultimately settle on a compromise. ( I have a new belt on order, but don't really think it ... | |
| Think twice before concluding some thing sounds better mapman,I use to attribute my hearing a brand new lp in one way at first listen and in another way upon second listen to my "anticipation of what I hoped I'd hear.Sometimes I get in a rut of listening to modern recordings (lp) and suddenly think to... | |
| Tune of the Day Elliot Smith "Southern Belle" | |
| New Townshend Rock 7 owner An example of a lp I listened to this morning:Elliot Smith "S/T" This is a digital recording. Without any clamp it sounded too forward and/or bright in the upper frequencies. I listened again with the metal clamp. All of the dynamic extension is ... | |
| Which songs or musical standards have haunted you? mapman,Your mentioning of Johnny Cash reminded me of a good one..."The Beast In Me" | |
| Whats playing on your system today? nutty,Interstate Blues... I like it! | |
| Phoenix Engineering Falcon and Eagle lewm,I appreciate your posting on your experience with Nottingham. | |
| Phoenix Engineering Falcon and Eagle bpoletti,I find it ethically and morally wrong that Phoenix Engineering would leave it’s customers without any explanation? On it’s face, this is not a good thing. They were direct competition for VPI.Until we here directly from PE's owner, I thin... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? In addition to the above:Patricia Barber "Verse" MFSL/45rpm/sides 1&2Rosanne Cash "River and a Thread" side 1Rosanne Cash "The Gift" Miles Davis "At The Blackhawk, San Francisco, Vol 1/Col. 6 eye (mono), side oneThe Decemberists "What a Terrib... | |
| Phoenix Engineering Falcon and Eagle I should say for correctness, his unit now, needs to be wired into a tt's motor, so it is not a plug n' play upgrade, at least right now. | |
| Phoenix Engineering Falcon and Eagle bpoletti,If they are "friendly", it may make sense to eliminate their competition. It was just a thought.brf,Your post reminds me of what kind of offends me regarding how VPI rolls out new product lines. If one sees the new ADS and sees it as supe... |