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Hiface EVO, Wavelink, Audiophilleo
Yeah, pulling up a .pdf and unzipping something are crazy!!! Yikes. You might want to stay away from computer audio. 
New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice
Hey guys,I had a Maplenoll pump but not one that was not 45psi. That's why I sold it...in an effort to source something that was (and oiless and rotary vane to avoid pulsations).-Jim 
New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice
Nice looking table on AGon! Actually its mine...so, indeed, very nice looking :)Yes, would need a pump and whatever you want to do for regulation. I had the stock super silent pump and it was a low pressure unit that was unimpressive to say the le... 
New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice
Has anyone ever considered adapting a rim drive unit (Teres or VPI) to be used with your Maplenoll?Seems like it would be the best of all worlds...rim drive, air bearing and heavy platter, air bearing arm.I had asked Chris Brady at Teres about usi... 
New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice
Crem1, this is great news on the pump! Any details you can post on it will be VERY much appreciated.Thank you!!-Jim 
New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice
Crem1, I had heard ~40psi for the arm, but am unsure of the necessary cfm at that pressure level. Any idea what's needed?Let's keep this thread alive. I think it would be great if we could get a "new" air system that's at least comparable to the s... 
New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice
Crem1Is the cfm at 40psi high enough for the arm?Also, is there anyone that can look at their Super Quiet pump and see what make and model it is?The problem with the stock (any of them) pumps is that they are not oiless.-Jim 
Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II
ChrisCan you give us more info on the replacement motor for the Lenco? When you say "drop in"...does it occupy the same dimensions as the original Lenco motor?A bunch of us have BIG plinths...just wondering how much rework of the plinth will be ne... 
Built a Flexi-type rack?
This is why I bought Mapleshade hardware to use with my Tony's Woodshop butcher blocks. All in, this stand is costing me alot..more than I expected (but not as much as a Samson...by a few hundred when you factor in shipping). But I'm hopeful that ... 
Built a Flexi-type rack?
JohnNice find on the brass rods!! I think I'm going to buy Mapleshade hardware just to make it a little easier...especially the footers part of the equation.Regarding maple, I think alot of people feel (myself included) that it is very good soundi... 
Built a Flexi-type rack?
Hey guysI got my shelves from Tony's Woodshop. They are really great! I'll try to take some pics if anyone is interested.I would highly recommend them!! A terrific deal at 4 for $250 shipped!! -Jim 
Up to the Minute: Streaming Bits to Audiophile DAC
RacerxnetWhat "measurements" do you take? The software engineering kind??The digital lens certainly does not remove "all" jitter....especially something with as much as jitter as the Chaintech.jdubs 
Built a Flexi-type rack?
Oh, and the shelves I bought were 24" x 15" x 2".-Jim 
Built a Flexi-type rack?
Hey guysI will certainly post once I receive them. I don't anticipate much finishing if the photo on his website is any indication:http://www.tonyswoodshop.com/vinyl_block.htmlMaril555, I'm not sure if its air or kiln dried. This is a pretty uncom... 
Built a Flexi-type rack?
Hey GuysI got a great deal on maple shelves...exact same size at the Mapleshade ones. 4 of them for I haven't received them yet...hope to by the end of next week. They're from a place called Tony's Wood Shop:http://www.tonyswoodshop.com/Tony is a ...