stringreen
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| Advice needed on upgrading tonearm for VPI SCOUTMASTER When the arm is balanced properly and playing a record, there is no "dance" on my turntable. To stabilize it further, add the 2nd pivot....very inexpensive and an easy install. It's been so long since I didn't have the 2nd pivot I don't really r... | |
| Think I ruined stylus to be sure...send it to Soundmith in New York....cleaning, checking etc. | |
| Am I right for this forum? "music lover" and "audiophile" are completely different classifications. I am a pro violinist and am both.....but that is rare | |
| Mobile Fidelity Ultradeck Rega is an excellent table......think and listen before you jump[ | |
| If you have a nice system why do you really need room treatments? "nice" is not the same as "all it can be" | |
| Advice needed on upgrading tonearm for VPI SCOUTMASTER did you know the single pivot arm is being (may be already) phased out. I don't think you'll hear a difference (maybe any at all) with an "upgraded" tonearm. | |
| Turntable advice I had an LPS....great cartridge. It is VERY HEAVY.....make sure your arm can accommodate it. It has a lower "bloom"...very nice....isn't flat like an Ortofon Winfield, etc. | |
| Should Amps be plugged into a power conditioner? no | |
| Shunyata Speaker Cables Sigma v.1 vs Alpha v.2 buy both and return one | |
| Turntable advice I have a VPI Superscoutmaster .....upgraded to the ceramic platter, upgraded to the 2nd pivot on the 10 inch plastic (?) unipivot, center weight, peri weight, etc.. ....have it for about 16 years or so....never a problem, quiet, stable, very happy, | |
| VPI Prime Sig/Lyra Delos / Feedback ...help! VPI makes a 2nd pivot for their arms.....relatively cheap and is a very good upgrade....that will stabilize the arm. Also, I would change the rear weight ...something heavier, then lighter to get the arm to respond differently to the cartridge. (... | |
| A persistent hummmm... I know very little about this, but Vandersteen suggested I try touching a wire (any old hookup wire) to the various chassis of the system and to the 3rd ground wire of a wallplug (just take the stripped wire and shove it into the round (not spad... | |
| Thinking about switching cartridges. I agree with mijostyn | |
| Does a turntable mat make any difference? If your VPI tonearm is wobbling....install the 2nd. pivot | |
| Need a big favor picking a preamp I second the Ayre offerings |