slipknot1
Responses from slipknot1
| VPI Scout Here goes: there are 7 grooves on the platter. At 33 rpm the belt seems to seek it's own level on the platter grooves. Each of the two pulleys have four grooves each. With my Walker Motor Controller engaged, the belt rides on the lowest groove on ... | |
| VPI Scout Yes - 33.33 and 45 only. Any further increments will require an SDS or similar motor controller | |
| What tattoo to get next? If you havta do it: A Western Electric 300B tube OR a tattoo of Reddy Kilowatt | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Tonight:Dire Straits - "Live/Alchemy"Emerson Lake & Palmer - "Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends" | |
| Compare Maggie 1.6QR to IIIA How much are they asking for them? Because of their age, they usually sell for about 750.00 - 900.00/pr. If you can land somewhere in there, based on what you posted, they should give you years of listening enjoyment. | |
| Compare Maggie 1.6QR to IIIA I've had the IIIs, and just moved to the 3.6Rs. The biggest difference other than the size of the panel is that the IIIA is a true ribbon tweeter where the 1.6QR is a quasi-ribbon.My main concern about the older IIIA is how well were they treated?... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Last evening:Coleman Hawkins w/ Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - "Night Hawk". Prestige Swingline 180g reissue. Beautiful recording from 1960 by Rudy Van Gelder.Handel - "Water Music" Dorati/LSO Mercury Living Presence original.Sonny Rollins - "Tenor Madne... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? This eveningBeethoven - Sonatas 14 "Moonlight" No. 21 "Waldstein" No. 23 "Appassionata" Friedrich Gulda. London Treasury STS 15584Berlioz - "Symphony Fantastique" Barbirolli/Halle Orchestra. Vanguard SRV 181 SDBach - "Brandenburg Concertos 1-6" Le... | |
| Music News Update March Thank you Ben. Some very interesting releases coming. "When the Tigers Broke Free" showed up on the PF "Echoes" release, and it will be nice to see it on "The Final Cut" where it really belongs. Any idea if "Final Cut" be be reissued on heavy vinyl? | |
| Which Counterpoint Preamp SA-5000 or SA- 5.1??? I am glad to see other 'Pointheads sticking up for great products! While my lowly 7.1 does not see much action any more, I still love it and will not part with it. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Tonight:Mendelssohn - "Fingal's Cave", "Symphony No. 3" Decca (Speakers Corner)SXL 2246Chick Corea & Gary Burton - "Crystal Silence" ECMSupertramp - "Crime Of The Century" 180g reissue | |
| Best drink while listening to your rig? Cpdunn,Oh, aye. Twas much the better for it. | |
| Best drink while listening to your rig? A friend and I just went through 2 bottles of Smoking Loon Cabernet tonight while breaking in the new Walker Precision Motor Drive. I am amazed at the quality and drinkability of this inexpensive California red. | |
| The Best Live album Joni Mitchell - "Miles of Aisles" w/ Tom Scott and the LA ExpressGrateful Dead - "Nightful of Diamonds", ANY of the "Dick's Picks", "Live Dead"Allman Brothers Band - "Live at Fillmore East", "Mountain Jam" (same night as the Fillmore recording, re... | |
| Suggestions for 45 rpm purchases? Sonny Rollins - "Saxophone Colossus"Miles Davis - "Kind of Blue" |