yogiboy
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| Purpose of Dome on Tweeter... Tweeters come in many types: Cone,Dome,Horn,Ribbon,Electrostatic,etc.Why would the factory push in the Dome?Would you buy a watch with no lens?Like Mofi states,it's the design. | |
| For VPI Unipivot Owners, do you use antiskating? Sringreen, Maybe some day the anti anti-skaters and the anti-skaters will live in harmony together and the world will be a better place! | |
| JC1 upgrade to Lamm M2.2 or dartzeel 108B or Ayre? Harbeths better with SS? Not my experience! | |
| Parasound halo JC2 what a joke Glue? That must be real crap! I can't blame you for being pissed off! | |
| pairing 4 ohm speakers with 8 ohm speakers You are trying to do too much with too little. Since the Luxman has pre-out jacks,you should get a separate amp to drive the rear speakers. Another option is to get an AV receiver that includes a separate amp for rear channel operation. Why take t... | |
| What to pair with stacked Large Advents Since you have Advents, the Baby Advent should be a good match. | |
| First Turntable Advice Check out the SOTA tables! | |
| For VPI Unipivot Owners, do you use antiskating? Stringreen--- What can I say? Soundsmith the cartridge retipper is not correct? It works for me with my SME arm.Maybe the VPI is different! | |
| For VPI Unipivot Owners, do you use antiskating? Bill-Peter Ledermann of Soundsmith fame ,had an article about anti-skating. He said that almost every re-tip he would do ,the cartridge would be worn real bad on one side due to wrong anti-skating. He used the blank portion on the LP. He said you ... | |
| For VPI Unipivot Owners, do you use antiskating? Correct anti-skating adjustment is essential to any type of tonearm used.Get yourself a one sided record which is blank with no grooves on one side. I use a Donna Summer Disco Casablanca label that you can get on Ebay for less than ten bucks.When ... | |
| Good Subwoofer recommendations Check out SVS. They are a great company. 45 day return policy with free shipping. I had the SB-1000 and it was outstanding. | |
| Vintage Receiver: TANDBERG, MARANTZ, or…? I kid you not! All was bought new about 1978.M4000 amp failed within two years. C12 preamp phono section failed within three years. Tuner, forgot model number, leds blew after a few years.Back in those days I paid a pretty penny for that gear and ... | |
| Vintage Receiver: TANDBERG, MARANTZ, or…? McIntosh made some nice receivers from that era. Check out Audio Classics.com. They are a big used Mac dealer. The Tandbergs are real nice but they have not been in business for years. BTW, you are right about Luxman,I have owned their gear and it... | |
| What are your favorite speaker finishes? I would always buy black speakers. A few years ago I bought a pair of used Harbeths that are Eucalyptus and I like that wood finish the best. No more black speakers for me! | |
| need help with Conrad Johnson preamp SNAFI You stated that you unplugged the speakers. You should always leave the speakers hooked up to a tube amp(needs load). Just some information for future testing. |