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Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II
Johnnantais I look forward to seeing you tackle the Rok o Kut. I love mine and I am not yet completely finished. I do caution you as you stated that you have a metal drive spindle. . . | 1094 |
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Speakers to hang on to for LIFE
I have spent the last 15 years with a pair of Martin Logan Aerius. They still amaze me at times. Once I finally figured out how to properly treat the room they really started to . . . | 717 |
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What's your profession? Age?
51 years old, co owner of an auto racing service business,system retail some where around 10k, most collected one piece at a time through the years | 547 |
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Why the sudden popularity of 12 inch arms
I agree with Johnnyb53. With the rising number of people building their own plinths one can choose any arm they like. I just ordered a new Ortofon 12 " for mine after much . . . | 128 |
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Horns, Tubes, and a 60lb Platter
Very nice and extremely cool for sure. I would like to inquire on your Rek o kut project as I am just starting on one myself. What stage are you in, what advice have you ? If it is. . . | 106 |
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Considering going Vinyl--Please talk me out of it
Go for it, as many have suggested especially if you are not into new music, thats what cds are for. For me it is somewhat of an o o o obsession... whew I finally got that out! I. . . | 88 |
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What made you select "audio" as your hobby
I pretty much have to quote Ghosthouse, an early love of music as a child led me down this path. Cheers | 56 |
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arguments against starting a vinyl collection?
You will not enjoy it at all.... you will spend way too much time looking for it, cleaning it and listening to it. Your lawn will grow tall, your pets will go unfed, you will stay . . . | 43 |
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Manufacturers don't get it. make tubes visible.
I love the glow of my tubes and the look of two mono blocks with there tubes proudly displayed, not mention the real reason... the sound. I do agree some of the amps are ugly. No. . . | 31 |
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6SN7 tube GTA vrs GTB
Mechans Very good info... many thanks for sharing your knowlege | 25 |
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What tonearm is recommended for the denon 103r
I have been using the Thomas Schick with a dl103 and a Zu 103. It is very nice and was designed for the 103. It is affordable, but very basic, and a little clumsey to set up. It . . . | 24 |
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Tonearm recomendations
WOW Pretty snobby over here in vinyl land.... guess I'll just crawl back to my cave and light the tubes | 16 |
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bi amping question
I have two Golden Tube Audio SE40 they have no line out connections, I am ok with making up a y connection, seems simple to me. Thanks | 13 |
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Vintage Turntables compared to modern?
I set out last year to upgrade a 20 year old high end deck. After the dust settled I am listening to a 30 year old one. Go figure... If you want to do a little work and reep great . . . | 11 |
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How do I reduce gain on my preamp?
Thanks Jafox....shoulda thought this ont before posting. I called AR and they told me what values to change and faxed me a schematic. Thats customer service | 10 |
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Anyone using Ortofon AS-309-S arm?
Thanks for all your input.... I think I am going to take the bate! I have talked to a couple of folks off line also that say it is great arm, so onword I go | 10 |
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Aluminum in cld plinth
Mrjstark I am planning layers of 3/4" birch plywood and mdf, and am wondering if sandwiching some aluminum would be of any benefit, as I have the 1/8th sheet for free. . . . | 10 |
| The Hub: Lenco revival fueled by AudiogoN members | 8 |
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Anyone using a Schick tonearm?
Macrojack I have one of Mr Schick's arms. It is designed for low compliance carts (DL103 for me), it is a very simple yet a very nice arm, to me a retro look. The only faults are. . . | 2 |
