Vinyl Asylum

• RE: Was wondering about these ebony headshells.... - Joel_Waterman 15:48:31 12/28/07 (2)
  • Excellent..... - tubesforever 16:06:22 12/28/07 (1)
    • Thanks. Happy New Year to you too...(nt) - Joel_Waterman 16:09:33 12/28/07 (0)

• How, may I ask, did you find this? - Jack Seaton 10:21:34 12/30/07 (0)

• RE: No name written on this one but.... - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 16:24:12 12/29/07 (0)

• How true! - sboez23 20:34:55 12/28/07 (0)

• Hey Jack, ScottRT gave me a big supply of an enzymatic cleaner. - tubesforever 16:04:34 12/28/07 (1)
  • Thanks for the offer. - Jack Seaton 18:01:48 12/28/07 (0)
• Great story, thanks! - Muzikmike 13:58:58 12/28/07 (2)
  • Yeah, I'd never part with those LP's, just because of Mike. (My deceased friend) - Jack Seaton 18:31:36 12/28/07 (1)
    • Crazy, isn't it? - Milos 19:33:16 12/28/07 (0)

• Think of it this way...you were in college, right? - Muzikmike 13:08:52 12/28/07 (0)

• that doesnt look like a 3009III - hifitommy 23:22:04 12/28/07 (6)
  • This is just a nomenclature issue - Dave Pogue 05:45:14 12/29/07 (0)
  • Indeed it's not... - PAR 03:17:39 12/29/07 (4)
    • What about a Benz Silver HO withe the SME... - storelli 15:01:32 12/29/07 (1)
      • RE: What about a Benz Silver HO withe the SME... - PAR 03:19:57 12/30/07 (0)
    • RE: Indeed it's not... - Terryfox3 09:31:15 12/29/07 (1)
      • The 125/SME III isn't mine, it's Lousytourist's ( see above)... - PAR 10:09:55 12/29/07 (0)

• RE: Rega P7 + DV20XH - xyyyy 13:25:39 12/28/07 (0)
• I certainly don't think the plinth is any better on the P9 - limono 12:45:51 12/28/07 (0)

• RE: Re: Line contact vs spherical stylus on a mono cartridge - Lew 08:03:47 12/29/07 (2)
  • Re: Line contact vs spherical stylus on a mono cartridge - jcarr 08:44:25 12/29/07 (1)
    • I got it backwards... - Lew 12:46:58 12/29/07 (0)
• Re the "grime issue" - Dave Pogue 05:51:17 12/29/07 (2)
  • RE: Re the "grime issue" - Lew 07:37:10 12/29/07 (1)
    • Ah, so. - Dave Pogue 08:31:32 12/29/07 (0)

• Peter is in favor of the line contact stylus for mono - Lew 17:16:16 12/28/07 (0)

• No, I had not seen that blurb - Lew 17:18:59 12/28/07 (0)

• RE: Line contact vs spherical stylus on a mono cartridge - Lew 12:05:06 12/28/07 (0)

• RE: Line contact vs on a mono cartridge - Mel 12:39:14 12/28/07 (1)
  • RE: mono cartridge - slowmotion / 813 15:19:04 12/28/07 (0)
• RE: Line contact vs on a mono cartridge - Lew 10:57:03 12/28/07 (12)
  • RE: mono cartridge - slowmotion / 813 11:29:21 12/28/07 (0)
  • Lyra Helikon Mono - Lew 11:02:05 12/28/07 (10)
    • RE: Lyra Helikon Mono - JimL 13:27:26 12/28/07 (9)
      • You hit the nail on the head - Lew 15:42:21 12/28/07 (8)
        • Pinch effect and contact pressure - Mark Kelly 17:45:18 12/28/07 (7)
          • Re: Pinch effect and contact pressure - jcarr 20:28:17 12/28/07 (5)
            • 70 um - Mark Kelly 20:51:19 12/28/07 (4)
              • Re: 70 um - jcarr 21:37:51 12/28/07 (3)
                • Split and recombined - Mark Kelly 23:35:49 12/28/07 (0)
                • RE: Re: 70 um - Lew 23:17:48 12/28/07 (1)
                  • Re: 70 um - jcarr 00:01:30 12/29/07 (0)
          • RE: Pinch effect and contact pressure - Lew 19:40:00 12/28/07 (0)

• RE: Question about Shure V15 Cartridge - Everett.M 10:24:34 12/28/07 (1)
  • RE: Question about Shure V15 Cartridge - dabou 17:33:09 12/28/07 (0)

• I'll be in SF next week - Milos 19:40:49 12/28/07 (5)
  • RE: I'll be in SF next week - miner42 07:28:46 01/02/08 (2)
    • You found everything? - Milos 16:53:44 01/02/08 (1)
      • RE: You found everything? - miner42 07:10:17 01/03/08 (0)
  • Don't neglect Groove Yard Jazz for records, in Oakland... - Steve Parry 08:23:46 12/29/07 (1)
    • Ditto (nt) - Supernaught 12:23:57 12/29/07 (0)

• rock.... - Don T 09:05:21 12/28/07 (1)
  • RE: rock.... - Jack Seaton 14:49:42 12/28/07 (0)

• " For sentimental reasons" - Munkie_NL 04:31:23 12/29/07 (1)
  • Mine is "Lush Life" which I picked up just for the cover art;... - J. S. Bach 10:32:24 12/29/07 (0)

• He is talking about the Acoustic Sounds series... - Steve Parry 12:44:18 12/28/07 (1)
  • RE: He is talking about the Acoustic Sounds series... - amandarae 13:19:51 12/28/07 (0)

• Mastertapes are not always the holy grail... - Joel_Waterman 09:27:15 12/28/07 (20)
  • all else being equal, They usually are the best place to start - Analog Scott 14:57:07 12/28/07 (2)
    • It's the ONLY place to start. - Jack Seaton 18:52:24 12/28/07 (1)
      • Thanks for your interesting background info in this thread. (nt) - Joel_Waterman 21:05:38 12/28/07 (0)
  • RE: Mastertapes are not always the holy grail... - mothra 13:11:00 12/28/07 (0)
  • funny ain't it? - OMalley 09:35:43 12/28/07 (15)
    • If you only knew ... - Jack Seaton 12:06:14 12/28/07 (4)
      • too much information - OMalley 13:15:30 12/28/07 (3)
        • RE: too much information - Jack Seaton 13:40:46 12/28/07 (2)
          • You rause a very important point. - Analog Scott 15:01:34 12/28/07 (1)
            • Bingo, you've got it. - Jack Seaton 18:11:33 12/28/07 (0)
    • Why does it cost 50 bucks - Analog Scott 10:15:07 12/28/07 (1)
      • Exactly. We expect them to release ultra high quality, knowing that they will sell in the thousands, ... - Jack Seaton 12:36:37 12/28/07 (0)
    • Pricing and Profits - Joel_Waterman 10:10:56 12/28/07 (7)
      • I don't believe the gatefold jackets are limited to the music matters issues - rich121 10:35:42 12/28/07 (6)
        • The MM all have gatefolds, the AS series most probably not... - Joel_Waterman 10:47:36 12/28/07 (5)
          • some info - Plinko 10:47:31 12/29/07 (1)
            • Really classy responses by Joe btw (nt) - Joel_Waterman 19:06:23 12/29/07 (0)
          • RE: The MM all have gatefolds, the AS series most probably not... - rich121 11:28:36 12/28/07 (0)
          • Also - Analog Scott 11:16:34 12/28/07 (1)
            • We win :-) (nt) - Joel_Waterman 11:18:16 12/28/07 (0)
• RE: one more thought - Bob Rex 09:09:36 12/28/07 (15)
  • I don't follow - OMalley 09:27:09 12/28/07 (14)
    • "I don't know any of what I say to be true..." - FrankieLuvsVinyl 10:32:50 12/28/07 (4)
      • meaning it was an expressed opinion - OMalley 10:36:42 12/28/07 (3)
        • P.S. Take a two week vacation ... - The Bored 16:20:40 12/28/07 (0)
        • No maybe about it - Analog Scott 11:13:03 12/28/07 (1)
          • hands up - OMalley 11:37:51 12/28/07 (0)
    • "We are being over-marketed here a bit don't you think?" - Analog Scott 10:18:56 12/28/07 (7)
      • I am going to have to break down .. - OMalley 10:32:58 12/28/07 (6)
        • Look on the bright side - Analog Scott 10:45:45 12/28/07 (5)
          • budget, always the budget - OMalley 10:50:03 12/28/07 (4)
            • There is one thing that sucks about these records. - FrankieLuvsVinyl 12:50:43 12/28/07 (3)
              • RE: There is one thing that sucks about these records. - mothra 01:25:14 12/30/07 (0)
              • Yeah, it's kinda like HD. - sberger 16:38:30 12/28/07 (0)
              • chuckling out loud - OMalley 13:14:34 12/28/07 (0)
    • $50 today may not be that extravagant. - jdaniel@jps.net 10:03:22 12/28/07 (0)

• Me too - sberger 08:18:03 12/28/07 (0)

• More about "Daphne..." - emakay 13:05:48 12/28/07 (3)
  • Pic is the '62 Munch, and Ansermet disappointments. - jdaniel@jps.net 15:40:41 12/28/07 (2)
    • RE: Pic is the '62 Munch, and Ansermet disappointments. - emakay 17:08:03 12/28/07 (1)
      • No, that's the "non-gooey" Prelude, and yes, that's my fav Daphnis Suite - jdaniel@jps.net 22:48:40 12/28/07 (0)

• Nope, I think that this is the later recording... - emakay 12:40:53 12/28/07 (0)

• The critically important thing here.... - tubesforever 14:02:46 12/28/07 (0)
• you may just want to review the original thread - J.D. 12:58:35 12/28/07 (16)
  • I confess and admitted that... - tketcham 12:40:37 12/29/07 (12)
    • " admitting that I had not read the original " - J.D. 13:10:39 12/29/07 (11)
      • J.D., I have nothing to apologize for... - tketcham 23:50:59 12/29/07 (10)
        • .... - J.D. 12:46:53 12/30/07 (9)
          • I find it interesting that he got it so absolutely right... - Ivan303 08:08:43 12/31/07 (8)
            • what you find interesting - J.D. 11:58:26 12/31/07 (7)
              • Have you ever heard the Verus? - MAS 20:38:42 12/31/07 (6)
                • very few have - J.D. 10:19:14 01/01/08 (5)
                  • Can you not let this go? - blake 10:56:21 01/01/08 (4)
                    • your assertion here is mistaken - J.D. 14:04:10 01/01/08 (2)
                      • RE: your assertion here is mistaken - blake 15:41:28 01/01/08 (1)
                        • no "getting" what is a misconception in the first place ......... nt - J.D. 15:51:36 01/01/08 (0)
                    • RE: Can you not let this go? - Caspyr 11:47:25 01/01/08 (0)
  • Call me stupid ..... - Elmo 06:46:58 12/29/07 (0)
  • Well ... - bjh 17:44:09 12/28/07 (0)
  • Hey, in what way is that inflammatory? - OMalley 14:03:17 12/28/07 (0)

• LIMONO, LIMONO, LIMONO, Limono ,LImono ,L'MOno, LI-Mono - limono 09:15:07 12/28/07 (14)
  • this smells like shilling for a commercial product - OMalley 09:22:03 12/28/07 (13)
    • Maybe you are a countershill ??? - limono 10:27:45 12/28/07 (7)
      • RE: Maybe you are a countershill ??? - Caspyr 05:43:27 12/29/07 (0)
      • UNCLE! I quit. [nt] - OMalley 10:34:01 12/28/07 (5)
        • Be good my Son and keep the path of righteous ;) Nt - limono 10:38:29 12/28/07 (4)
          • it's a narrow path, all are welcome but not all may fit. - OMalley 10:43:02 12/28/07 (3)
            • At this time of a year my only concern is to fit in my suit - limono 11:19:42 12/28/07 (2)
              • Polish sausage and Irish malt; I should have known - OMalley 11:40:18 12/28/07 (1)
                • I became a connoisseur after I dicovered AA Vinyl Asylum (nt) - limono 12:00:43 12/28/07 (0)
    • Explanations for the numerous clueless - kurt s 10:19:15 12/28/07 (4)
      • Fisking by the Numbers - Elmo 12:51:50 12/28/07 (0)
      • "this forum has the largest number of whiners...why would I want to put up with such a group of losers..." - J.D. 11:40:29 12/28/07 (0)
      • My only comment: you should have posted a link to the prior review in this one. )MT( - J. S. Bach 11:02:34 12/28/07 (0)
      • "I think people should just shut up and get over it." - OMalley 10:22:21 12/28/07 (0)

• Followup ,Henry - limono 08:06:29 12/28/07 (1)
  • OIC. A link to previous would have been nice . . . ;8^) /nt\ - HenryH 12:18:23 12/28/07 (0)
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    • Shindo bearing - B.K. 13:49:59 12/28/07 (0)
  • Aftermarket Mat - jcmjrt 10:33:39 12/28/07 (0)
  • Herbie's...or spot-mats. - gortnipper 20:55:57 12/27/07 (3)
    • I can 2nd a Herbie's Mat for a vintage idler - marc-homeslice 09:09:52 12/28/07 (0)
      • RE: I can 2nd a Herbie's Mat for a vintage idler - BillyBenBilly 13:38:30 12/29/07 (0)
• Marigo Tuning Dot Tonearm Kit - BillyBenBilly 18:57:33 12/27/07 (6)
  • RE: Marigo Tuning Dot Tonearm Kit - Pauly 19:15:42 12/27/07 (5)
    • RE: Marigo Tuning Dot Tonearm Kit - nu2toobs 09:05:47 12/28/07 (1)
      • RE: Marigo Tuning Dot Tonearm Kit - BillyBenBilly 11:51:54 12/28/07 (0)
    • Teflon tape will do the same thing, too. - olddude55 19:18:31 12/27/07 (2)
      • RE: Teflon tape will do the same thing, too. - SgreenP@MSN.com 20:03:39 12/27/07 (1)
        • RE: Teflon tape will do the same thing, too. - BillyBenBilly 05:45:16 12/28/07 (0)
• My Tinnitus (Status) - Jazz-Vinyl 17:37:56 12/27/07 (11)
  • Congrats, you are now qualified to be an audio reviewer. nt - viridian 09:54:05 12/28/07 (0)
  • RE: My Tinnitus (Status) - Photon46 07:49:08 12/28/07 (0)
  • RE: My Tinnitus (Status) - rgurney 05:31:56 12/28/07 (0)
  • Ringing in the Sain - Jagdeep 23:46:54 12/27/07 (2)
    • Interesting... - goblin141 06:22:54 12/28/07 (1)
      • "Rifles, handguns, rock bands in small bars" There is a combination that I would stay far away from! )MT( - J. S. Bach 08:28:17 12/28/07 (0)
  • RE: My Tinnitus (Status) - Mercury Boy 21:55:10 12/27/07 (1)
    • RE: My Tinnitus (Status) - hurdy-gurdyman 06:57:43 12/28/07 (0)
  • RE: My Tinnitus (Status) - painter27 19:32:05 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: My Tinnitus (Status) - Biff 18:55:04 12/27/07 (0)
  • Lucky indeed - Nasty 18:34:56 12/27/07 (0)
• Pricing Question: Well Tempered Tonearm, circa 1988 - ddarch 15:59:58 12/27/07 (2)
  • RE: Pricing Question: Well Tempered Tonearm, circa 1988 - MusicMtnMonkey 20:02:23 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: Pricing Question: Well Tempered Tonearm, circa 1988 - SgreenP@MSN.com 16:16:49 12/27/07 (0)
• Eyeclops alternative - Topper 15:48:42 12/27/07 (1)
  • That looks really nice - Muzikmike 16:19:04 12/27/07 (0)
• Damping Tonearm Horizontal Pivot - briggs 15:33:07 12/27/07 (12)
  • Thanks! - briggs 04:55:38 12/28/07 (0)
  • RE: Damping Tonearm Horizontal Pivot - Headshell 04:43:03 12/28/07 (0)
  • Tonearm damping - B.K. 03:41:38 12/28/07 (0)
  • that's what the TWL tweak does - OMalley 21:38:32 12/27/07 (2)
    • Not damping - Mark Kelly 21:52:46 12/27/07 (1)
      • correct - OMalley 22:02:50 12/27/07 (0)
  • For some reason, the SME V has horizontal damping only.... - John Elison 18:21:49 12/27/07 (0)
  • Bag Balm on a tonearm? - Dave Pogue 16:33:16 12/27/07 (2)
    • Bag Balm - briggs 04:52:46 12/28/07 (1)
      • RE: Bag Balm - hurdy-gurdyman 07:04:37 12/28/07 (0)
  • Interpretation - Mark Kelly 16:20:30 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: Damping Tonearm Horizontal Pivot - SgreenP@MSN.com 16:15:13 12/27/07 (0)
• AT33PTG and NAS Spacearm - brad s 15:01:20 12/27/07 (1)
  • RE: AT33PTG and NAS Spacearm - The Decameron 10:29:38 01/25/08 (0)
• Cartridge for VPI Aries/Audible Illusions combo (MM phono) - tony s 13:55:12 12/27/07 (7)
  • RE: Cartridge for VPI Aries/Audible Illusions combo (MM phono) - SirAnthony 01:09:24 12/28/07 (3)
    • You are not familiar with the Stealth, but sell it? - srdavis2000 05:35:15 12/28/07 (2)
      • I've had both the Stealth and an AI Mod 3 preamp. - HenryH 06:46:08 12/28/07 (1)
        • RE: I've had both the Stealth and an AI Mod 3 preamp. - SirAnthony 11:04:23 12/28/07 (0)
  • RE: Cartridge for VPI Aries/Audible Illusions combo (MM phono) - mattjk 14:30:14 12/27/07 (1)
    • great idea!!! thanks n/t - tony.s 17:44:00 12/27/07 (0)
  • Dynavector 20XL. /nt\ - HenryH 14:25:51 12/27/07 (0)
• Garrard of the day - J.D. 13:52:32 12/27/07 (2)
  • mono on the back? - OMalley 14:45:06 12/27/07 (1)
    • RE: mono on the back? - J.D. 15:05:57 12/27/07 (0)
• B&O Beogram 3400 - Futureman 12:12:29 12/27/07 (3)
  • RE: B&O Beogram 3400 - jazzthusiast 17:17:22 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: B&O Beogram 3400 - George Mann 17:09:16 12/27/07 (1)
    • The 20 EN sounds really good too... - JoeLip 21:36:03 12/27/07 (0)
• Onkyo CP-1130F: issue with cueing and weird noise... - peetpete 12:12:07 12/27/07 (4)
  • The good news....(?) - powermatic 12:40:17 12/27/07 (3)
    • RE: The good news....(?) - peetpete 20:47:35 12/27/07 (2)
      • It's a Christmas miracle!! - powermatic 21:08:04 12/27/07 (1)
        • RE: It's a Christmas miracle!! - peetpete 08:42:28 12/28/07 (0)
• Technics EPA-250 arm mounting template - pug 12:10:25 12/27/07 (2)
  • RE: Technics EPA-250 arm mounting template - Ken Perkins 13:04:31 12/27/07 (1)
    • RE: Technics EPA-250 arm mounting template - pug 22:12:21 12/29/07 (0)
• What's up with these Classical Digital LPs? - mikelakers 11:50:46 12/27/07 (10)
  • Oh yes, LOL, the Bernstein DGG Mahler, worth every penny? - jdaniel@jps.net 22:33:09 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: What's up with these Classical Digital LPs? - Cygnus 21:14:29 12/27/07 (0)
  • Good recordings! - manfred88 16:07:26 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: What's up with these Classical Digital LPs? - Rodan 14:53:30 12/27/07 (0)
  • nuts, i avoid Classical Digital LPs - haugenmarka@hotmail.com 14:13:04 12/27/07 (4)
    • Just like any recording method, it can be fabulous, or it can be... - Muzikmike 15:35:02 12/27/07 (3)
      • Your post is all over the map... - joeljoel1947 15:56:53 12/27/07 (2)
        • Check your Reference Recordings LPs again these are all "PROF. JOHNSON PURE ANALOGUE RECORDINGS" - Teresa 23:15:51 12/27/07 (0)
        • As I wrote about didital LPs I thought about the incredible - Muzikmike 16:10:10 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: What's up with these Classical Digital LPs? - SgreenP@MSN.com 12:15:03 12/27/07 (0)
• Its In!!!!! - Don.Walker 11:27:02 12/27/07 (30)
  • WHOA! Big congrats.....nt - pt109 17:29:37 12/28/07 (0)
  • Beautiful work - nice job! (nt) - grailer 15:26:12 12/28/07 (0)
  • More details - Don.Walker 09:34:21 12/28/07 (0)
  • Beautiful! - MAS 17:59:28 12/27/07 (1)
    • RE: Beautiful! - Don.Walker 09:09:05 12/28/07 (0)
  • Nice work. Clean and simple-so easy to get carried away - powermatic 16:57:29 12/27/07 (1)
    • RE: Nice work. Clean and simple-so easy to get carried away - Don.Walker 09:13:25 12/28/07 (0)
  • Like the platform extender.. - johnirwin 14:35:55 12/27/07 (1)
    • RE: Like the platform extender.. - Don.Walker 15:42:35 12/27/07 (0)
  • Very nice work. (nt) - reelsmith. 14:01:53 12/27/07 (0)
  • Can someone please explain... - emakay 13:07:42 12/27/07 (9)
    • Mechanical diodes - Mark Kelly 13:57:22 12/27/07 (8)
      • Hmm, makes sense. - Ugly 15:50:29 12/27/07 (0)
      • RE: Mechanical diodes - Don.Walker 15:48:45 12/27/07 (6)
        • Change of phase - Mark Kelly 18:13:24 12/27/07 (5)
          • RE: Change of phase - emakay 22:52:59 12/27/07 (1)
            • Isolation - Mark Kelly 23:28:46 12/27/07 (0)
          • Excellent post, thanks (nt) - Fretless 18:59:10 12/27/07 (2)
            • Yes thanks. NT - Don.Walker 19:51:55 12/27/07 (1)
              • Welcome - Mark Kelly 03:00:47 12/28/07 (0)
  • I love it, what wood did you use? - tubesforever 13:07:04 12/27/07 (2)
    • RE: I love it, what wood did you use? - Don.Walker 15:49:56 12/27/07 (1)
      • The defects make it perfect.... - tubesforever 12:30:05 12/28/07 (0)
  • really nice - OMalley 12:02:41 12/27/07 (3)
    • I dont understand the question - Don.Walker 15:52:50 12/27/07 (2)
      • RE: I dont understand the question - OMalley 16:00:35 12/27/07 (1)
        • So you have seen me dance - Don.Walker 16:46:41 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: Its In!!!!! - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 11:52:38 12/27/07 (0)
  • When I say that, no one believes me!! :-o - Bry 11:33:09 12/27/07 (1)
    • I thought of this response right after I posted! NT - Don.Walker 15:53:56 12/27/07 (0)
• Jazz / Classical / Soul - Vinyl shops in Berlin - tgroendahl 10:55:06 12/27/07 (1)
  • RE: Jazz / Classical / Soul - Vinyl shops in Berlin - richardz 11:32:36 12/27/07 (0)
• Post Christmas Hunt - junkboy 10:17:37 12/27/07 (7)
  • Thanks - Conductor 12:59:02 12/27/07 (1)
    • Don't be obsessed with the size of your spindle... - junkboy 13:08:41 12/27/07 (0)
  • Beau Brummels.... - powermatic 10:42:06 12/27/07 (4)
    • "Just a Little" is even better . . . /nt\ - HenryH 14:43:09 12/27/07 (2)
      • One of those odd twists that they didn't become bigger than - powermatic 17:05:08 12/27/07 (1)
        • Ron Elliott's health issues didn't help, either. /nt\ - HenryH 17:59:09 12/27/07 (0)
    • RE: Beau Brummels.... - junkboy 11:12:46 12/27/07 (0)
• TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker ANDRE PREVIN CONDUCTING THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - StylinLP 09:37:45 12/27/07 (12)
  • RE: TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker ANDRE PREVIN CONDUCTING THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - Mel 19:49:32 12/27/07 (0)
  • Which is the best The Nutcracker show to catch in the US? - StylinLP 14:24:32 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker ANDRE PREVIN CONDUCTING THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - castironandtubes 13:56:51 12/27/07 (0)
  • Better? Dunno, but the Dorati/Concertgebouw on 2 Philips LP's...... - Rick W 10:08:41 12/27/07 (8)
    • Second, both the sound and performance are excellent, and.... - JimL 18:36:58 12/27/07 (0)
    • RE: Better? Dunno, but the Dorati/Concertgebouw on 2 Philips LP's...... - Crazy Dave 10:43:53 12/27/07 (6)
      • There is more one can ask. - jdaniel@jps.net 11:06:22 12/27/07 (5)
        • Very interesting - TGR 16:58:00 12/27/07 (2)
          • Ansermet's Swan Lake is very good IMO. Nice recording too, as are many of his LP's. nt - Rick W 18:21:13 12/27/07 (0)
          • Ah man, I need to check myself into the old folks home. *correction,* my comments were about Sleeping Beauty - jdaniel@jps.net 17:27:47 12/27/07 (0)
        • OK, its cued-up next! - emakay 13:10:59 12/27/07 (0)
        • RE: There is more one can ask. - Crazy Dave 11:21:01 12/27/07 (0)
• Head Amp Suggestions For Grado Statement Sonata - Binayak 08:46:58 12/27/07 (2)
  • Hagerman Piccolo (link) - HenryH 09:26:38 12/27/07 (1)
    • RE: Hagerman Piccolo (link) - Binayak 10:03:12 12/27/07 (0)
• Slowly warming pre-amp? - RJeff 08:25:17 12/27/07 (9)
  • I build tube preamps as my living... - Allen Wright 01:32:27 12/28/07 (1)
    • Thermal cycling -- it's a killer, no doubt (nt) - JoeLip 14:08:59 12/28/07 (0)
  • Another issue, - risabet 00:39:25 12/28/07 (0)
  • Thanks for advice - RJeff 22:05:43 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: Slowly warming pre-amp? - JoeLip 21:49:27 12/27/07 (0)
  • The advice given is probably quite true - FrankieLuvsVinyl 13:36:43 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: warming pre-amp? - J.D. 11:44:37 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: Slowly warming pre-amp? - Tre' 09:32:05 12/27/07 (1)
    • clarifying .... - J.D. 11:53:35 12/27/07 (0)
• Tonearm alignment for 78 rpm records - KWILLIS 07:20:05 12/27/07 (7)
  • you could use a conical stylus... - old6eyes 11:37:41 12/27/07 (2)
    • Alignment has nothing to do with the shape of the stylus... - John Elison 11:56:12 12/27/07 (1)
      • RE: Alignment has nothing to do with the shape of the stylus... - old6eyes 13:49:43 12/27/07 (0)
  • Inner Radius of 60.325mm is only for 33pm LP records.. - richardz 10:28:35 12/27/07 (0)
  • Once you determine innermost and outermost groove radii, you can find the optimum alignment.... - John Elison 08:20:24 12/27/07 (1)
    • I'm already using your spreadsheet....... - KWILLIS 08:29:57 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: Tonearm alignment for 78 rpm records - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 07:53:26 12/27/07 (0)
• Mc Intosh turntable: will wonders ever cease? - middleground 06:41:09 12/27/07 (42)
  • I would much rather see - Plinko 06:54:18 12/28/07 (0)
  • Is the platter isolated from the rest of the chassis - 3db 04:57:36 12/28/07 (0)
  • It is just a mid range clearaudio with a MAC frontplate - Shane from AUS 20:14:43 12/27/07 (0)
  • It was obviously 'designed' from the start with one goal- - powermatic 19:25:14 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: Mc Intosh turntable: will wonders ever cease? - Gaucho1 14:10:41 12/27/07 (0)
  • Well, it's mostly about the looks, so I would have... - Steve Parry 13:01:56 12/27/07 (1)
    • RE: Well, it's mostly about the looks, so I would have... - chiroman 05:41:01 12/28/07 (0)
  • At least they're consistent - Fretless 12:27:32 12/27/07 (14)
    • Oh please!..... - B.Zak 13:35:00 12/27/07 (10)
      • RE: Oh please!..... - Fretless 13:49:36 12/27/07 (9)
        • RE: Oh please!..... - Ugly 15:37:07 12/27/07 (8)
          • RE: Oh please!..... - Fretless 16:38:17 12/27/07 (7)
            • Thank you, - Ugly 00:58:35 12/28/07 (0)
            • Yeah, nicely said. /nt/ - powermatic 19:56:43 12/27/07 (0)
            • You can sum up everything you said in one word: Accuracy! That's what most of us want. (nt) - John Elison 19:16:33 12/27/07 (1)
              • RE: You can sum up everything you said in one word: Accuracy! That's what most of us want. (nt) - Fretless 19:54:11 12/27/07 (0)
            • Wonderful explanation. Thank you. (nt) - reelsmith. 17:25:01 12/27/07 (0)
            • nice tones from the fretboard - OMalley 17:18:13 12/27/07 (1)
              • RE: nice tones from the fretboard - Fretless 17:33:07 12/27/07 (0)
    • Funny story about Mc .... - reelsmith. 13:35:15 12/27/07 (1)
      • RE: Funny story about Mc .... - Fretless 13:59:44 12/27/07 (0)
    • A few other artists and titles to consider... - anumber1 12:57:43 12/27/07 (0)
  • Pictures - Bry 11:24:47 12/27/07 (3)
    • MMMM...servin' up a dusty old Three Dog Night elpee....(nt) - radiodaddy 06:47:44 12/28/07 (0)
    • Some Japanes guy's wet dream, for sure. (nt) - kuma 18:35:41 12/27/07 (0)
    • Nice diamond plating. - Ugly 12:17:01 12/27/07 (0)
  • To me, it looks like the Mac version of on all-in-one. Where is the 8-track slot? )MT( - J. S. Bach 09:33:04 12/27/07 (3)
    • I was thinking the same thing! Heck, where are the built in speakers for that matter? nt - JoshT 14:20:32 12/27/07 (2)
      • They are the detachable kind; just out of the picture on the right. )MT( - J. S. Bach 05:13:58 12/28/07 (0)
      • WHERE'S the VPI Record Cleaning Machine??... - matt67bianco 23:21:24 12/27/07 (0)
  • It's the matching amp-chassis plinth look. nt - tketcham 09:24:38 12/27/07 (0)
  • You surely can't mistake it with any other table - limono 09:15:07 12/27/07 (0)
  • I get what they were trying to do ... - reelsmith. 07:56:27 12/27/07 (0)
  • have a glass of wine, get some sleep, it will all be better. nt - Maniac 07:36:21 12/27/07 (8)
    • RE: have a glass of wine, get some sleep, it will all be better. nt - middleground 08:36:15 12/27/07 (7)
      • Could we see some examples of your own designs? - Maniac 09:56:19 12/27/07 (6)
        • I agree, there are so many other examples of frankenstein tables out there, including DIY ones here... - rich121 11:39:06 12/27/07 (5)
          • Ah, the two wrongs does make a right approach. - Ugly 14:17:58 12/27/07 (0)
          • RE: "....memebers are kind enough not to chastise the DIY ones..." - powermatic 12:20:21 12/27/07 (3)
            • I agree in all respects . . . - JoshT 14:24:58 12/27/07 (0)
            • Fine, if you have nothing better to do than read/post repetively about the same subject.. - rich121 12:43:03 12/27/07 (1)
              • You're right. Back to my major work-in-progress exploring the metaphorical allusions in 'Moby Dick.' - powermatic 13:25:19 12/27/07 (0)
• Old Sanyo - chiroman 06:28:34 12/27/07 (0)
• Headshells? - Allen Wright 03:38:34 12/27/07 (44)
  • THANKS Guys! (nt) - Allen Wright 03:15:31 12/29/07 (0)
  • RE: Headshells? - AnalogHifi 14:55:08 12/27/07 (3)
    • How much and where? - bottlefreak 08:42:01 12/28/07 (2)
      • RE: How much and where? - AnalogHifi 08:49:07 12/28/07 (1)
        • Thanks - bottlefreak 13:42:29 12/28/07 (0)
  • Heavy and really not cheap - J.D. 12:00:00 12/27/07 (0)
  • how about heavy nad cheap! - Crazy Dave 11:16:40 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: Headshells? - J Harris 10:51:37 12/27/07 (0)
  • Funny you should ask... - Joel_Waterman 10:12:40 12/27/07 (0)
  • The Orsonic's are spendy, but worth it .... - reelsmith. 08:11:56 12/27/07 (23)
    • Azimuth adjustment - Mark Kelly 21:35:46 12/27/07 (1)
      • Just as with the Sumiko HS-12 .... - reelsmith. 08:18:03 12/28/07 (0)
    • Here's my AQ - mt10425 16:04:47 12/27/07 (0)
    • could it be the tapered tubes - OMalley 12:29:33 12/27/07 (6)
      • See above re mechanical diodes - Mark Kelly 21:26:21 12/27/07 (5)
        • tubular - OMalley 21:47:03 12/27/07 (4)
          • Materials - Mark Kelly 22:09:10 12/27/07 (3)
            • tapered arms - OMalley 22:14:22 12/27/07 (2)
              • Nope - Mark Kelly 23:09:33 12/27/07 (1)
                • I don't know - OMalley 09:07:15 12/28/07 (0)
    • assuming you don't mind the 'starship Enterprise' design - J.D. 12:08:14 12/27/07 (6)
      • I really like it - Mark Kelly 21:31:35 12/27/07 (0)
      • Mind the design ...I love it ! ... - reelsmith. 13:53:28 12/27/07 (4)
        • Jupiter II - Phil Jeffery 01:51:47 12/28/07 (0)
        • RE:"....never own a piece of gear that I find unattractive.." - powermatic 17:37:34 12/27/07 (2)
          • RE:"... find unattractive.." - J.D. 10:58:49 12/28/07 (1)
            • "Say what you like about the tenets of National Socialism, Dude, at least it's an ethos." /nt/ - powermatic 15:40:21 12/28/07 (0)
    • I currently use the AQ version on my LT-30 w/ a ZYX cart - mt10425 09:10:36 12/27/07 (3)
      • That was a JVC headshell as in Japan Victor Corp. nt - viridian 10:01:46 12/27/07 (2)
        • Thank you - mt10425 12:25:32 12/27/07 (1)
          • Enjoy; it's a good holiday score...wish I had a few of those cartridges hanging around! nt - viridian 13:14:14 12/27/07 (0)
    • RE: The Orsonic's are spendy, but worth it .... - www.records 08:49:52 12/27/07 (1)
      • You are correct ...I stand corrected .... - reelsmith. 08:54:57 12/27/07 (0)
  • Heavy - OMalley 07:35:19 12/27/07 (2)
    • Au contraire... - Jeff Maxson 08:51:44 12/27/07 (1)
      • great news - OMalley 11:17:07 12/27/07 (0)
  • I've been able to occasionally procure SAEC headshells from the 'bay and - powermatic 07:12:35 12/27/07 (0)
  • Well, there's always the venerable Sumiko HS-12 (link) - HenryH 04:44:59 12/27/07 (6)
    • for one cent less - hifitommy 05:57:55 12/27/07 (5)
      • OT, but how does a cart mount to those ATs? - powermatic 06:49:55 12/27/07 (4)
        • good point - hifitommy 17:55:53 12/27/07 (1)
          • 'richardz' post below makes it sound as if you first 'rough in' - powermatic 19:01:10 12/27/07 (0)
        • There are two rows of four threaded screw holes, ..... - richardz 10:33:41 12/27/07 (0)
        • Yup. Like the old AR headshell, methinks. /nt\ - HenryH 07:18:34 12/27/07 (0)
• Got My Blue Note 45s - Brixton77 21:09:55 12/26/07 (11)
  • RE: Got My Blue Note 45s - Joeharley 11:12:56 12/27/07 (4)
    • Stereo/Mono - Wamajama 18:17:10 12/27/07 (3)
      • RE: Stereo/Mono - Joeharley 21:02:16 12/27/07 (2)
        • RE: Stereo/Mono - Rod M 21:11:16 12/27/07 (1)
          • Blah Blah -- Transparency is all that matters. n/t - Brixton77 21:25:34 12/27/07 (0)
  • One More Thought On These -- Stereo to Mono - Brixton77 21:44:30 12/26/07 (5)
    • Regarding Stereo vs Mono - Sherlock 05:58:03 12/27/07 (0)
    • RE: One More Thought On These -- Stereo to Mono - fatdaddy 04:58:10 12/27/07 (0)
    • RE: One More Thought On These -- Stereo to Mono - mothra 00:11:27 12/27/07 (2)
      • To clarify... - Supernaught 01:18:12 12/27/07 (1)
        • RE: To clarify... - mothra 01:52:48 12/27/07 (0)
• Spinning? My mint copy of ZZ top's Tres Hombres - anumber1 20:39:32 12/26/07 (5)
  • Spinning LPs this morning - cactuscowboy@bresnan.net 09:36:26 12/27/07 (0)
  • My London does it for me too... - eso 20:46:38 12/26/07 (3)
    • RE: My London does it for me too... - jazzthusiast 21:49:24 12/26/07 (2)
      • change is in order... - texana 09:22:35 12/27/07 (1)
        • RE: change is in order... - jazzthusiast 20:21:32 12/27/07 (0)
• TT recs? - Futureman 20:02:16 12/26/07 (4)
  • RE: TT recs? - JimL 21:21:17 12/26/07 (0)
  • RE: TT recs? - EBerlin 20:37:37 12/26/07 (0)
  • This would do the job well - anumber1 20:24:56 12/26/07 (1)
    • Great find, that should make for great sound in his system (nt) - rich121 00:29:48 12/27/07 (0)
• Very close - Don.Walker 17:32:25 12/26/07 (8)
  • Still off gassing? - olddude55 18:33:44 12/26/07 (7)
    • Nothing's better than a good LP and a bowl of beans! -nt - Bry 19:02:29 12/26/07 (6)
      • Olddude don't need no stinkin' beans!!! ;8^) /nt\ - HenryH 19:20:32 12/26/07 (5)
        • TOOT TOOT - Don.Walker 21:13:46 12/26/07 (4)
          • mono with soundstage - haugenmarka@hotmail.com 21:27:23 12/26/07 (3)
            • RE: mono with soundstage - Bry 11:30:21 12/27/07 (1)
              • "but", it sounds better - haugenmarka@hotmail.com 14:19:35 12/27/07 (0)
            • Duophonic. nt - olddude55 01:56:19 12/27/07 (0)
• dl-304 and vpi scout - Andy_6922 16:39:54 12/26/07 (2)
  • RE: dl-304 and vpi scout - CAFC 08:01:36 12/27/07 (1)
    • RE: dl-304 and vpi scout - Andy_6922 16:58:40 12/27/07 (0)
• Platine verdier of the day - J.D. 15:43:11 12/26/07 (12)
  • Yes it is in Turkish and I did most of the set up with the... - hagustos 12:37:45 12/27/07 (2)
    • Very nice... - eso 18:27:59 12/27/07 (1)
      • Not yet but..... - hagustos 22:22:20 12/27/07 (0)
  • RE: Platine verdier of the day - topoxforddoc 02:47:49 12/27/07 (0)
  • Language? - fishy 18:48:50 12/26/07 (3)
    • You can't make this stuff up...translation by 1 800 Translate... - fishy 20:04:33 12/26/07 (2)
      • RE: You can't make this stuff up... translation - J.D. 10:38:35 12/27/07 (0)
      • Thanks for that. Always nice to get a little smile at the day's start. - Elmo 07:09:10 12/27/07 (0)
  • "...with seven things going wrong at once" Really? I see seventh heaven! nt - bjh 17:26:58 12/26/07 (0)
  • RE: Platine verdier of the day - painter27 17:08:56 12/26/07 (0)
  • one wrong move - OMalley 16:20:41 12/26/07 (1)
    • RE: one wrong move - yaelmostaki@yahoo.com 22:47:55 07/17/08 (0)

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