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RCM recommendations
Wow, the Loricraft is quite the step up.http://www.smartdevicesinc.com/loricraft.htmlWere you using the same cleaning fluid formula's for both machines when doing the comparo ? Is it just a matter of the loricraft vacuming off the solution better ? 
RCM recommendations
are the more expensive VPI models like the VPI HW-17I worth the extra coin ? I guess with the 16.5 you manually scrub your records versus it being automatic with the HW-17I ? 
Your favourite cartridge
For me, it's the Shelter Harmony, cuz I bought one. :-) Still breaking in, but will be a great fit for my system. 
Shelter Harmony cart... a touch bright ?
Thanks...I have a clearaudio balance + phono pre. It does not have selectable impedence, rather (they say) it automatically adjusts to the load it's given. At any rate, I think it (the cart) needs more break in. I have only had it 4 days. The bass... 
Considering analog...but nervous
02-23-11: Fatgh0stRockitman - I couldn't agree with you more. It's the naturalness in the sound that's got me hooked like a drug. ***********************************************************It sure is a drug ! I just got my table last friday (CA Pe... 
The BEST system you've ever built !!!!
For me, it just ended (temporarily LOL) with the addition of an analog rig.Components:Clearaudio: Performance SE w/ Satisfy Carbon Tonearm, Talismann V2 MC cart, Balance Plus phono pre.PS Audio Perfect Wave Transport and D/AMark Levinson No. 380S ... 
Considering analog...but nervous
Fatgh0st,Congrats. Good thing you didn't listen to the digital naysayers. I myself took the vinyl plunge 2 weeks ago. Clearaudio: Performance SE, Satisfy Carbon arm, Talismann V2 MC cart and the Balance Plus Phono Pre. My digital system is top of ...