sarah2
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| TD 124 and Empire 980 tonearm I have a 98 arm (980 is the same except for the headshell) om my TD124. I've been using a Denon DL-103R for the past year. It's a heavy arm so you need a lowish complaint cartridge. Sounds amazing. Try a Denon DL-110 also, no kidding, it's super f... | |
| Empire 208 turntable Herbie has a mat for the 208 and you don't have to mess around with the 45rpm adapter area. Heard no difference lifting the motor cover. | |
| Empire 208 turntable Yes, it's worth it and the arm (model 98) is better than most think. The Denon 103 & 103R sound really good on this heavy arm. Key here, heavy arm for the Denons. You really can't get away with elliptical stylus or finer because of the set geo... | |
| Thorens 124 spindle bearing. Have you pulled the spindled and looked at the ball bearing? | |
| Supex 900 question I'm pushing 2.25 grams and it tracks through 6 & 7 fine but not 8. The warmth and smoothness of this cartridge is very seductive, not muddy. Very balanced sounding. You have to load it @ 40ohms at least with 15 to 20ohms being best. SUT loadin... | |
| Denon 103 or 103R, Matching/Specs. w/Rega Arms etc The Rega will work but you won't realise the real potential of the 103 on that light of arm. Yeah it's a lot of work. This is an education process that I believe you can not just look at. Plan on spending a lot of time here on Audiogon, Audio Asyl... | |
| The Truth of the Philips SACD1000 What does the rest of your system consist of? I've read on AA that the SACD1000 takes up to 300 hours to break-in. |