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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Also.... I tend to go to the opening door so obviously I dig into Leonard’s collaborations... romantic and musical so... besides the obvious Jennifer, I recommend: Sharon Robinson and the Webb Sisters... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lamenting the loss of Leonard Cohen @noromance i also greatly enjoy his writing...Leonard Cohen - Ten New Songs ( server ) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw yes lots of CSN in the Thorns 
Looking to upgrade my 3-way towers
In the meantime get Jim Smiths book on getting better sound. And what 2-3 vocal tracks are you struggling with and at what peak SPL ??? 
Looking to upgrade my 3-way towers
OP - make short trek to New Jersey to go see Johnny R at @audioconnection He knows what your amp can do - I never recommend anything I have never heard ... so with that in mind try out the Vandersteen Treo CT - they will work great in your room an... 
Most valuable LP
@tablejockey i saw them , mostly her WOW at Agora Ballroom in Columbus, Ohio - she had duct tape over certain attributes.. perhaps a nod to solid Midwest family values....the music was horridgreat show 
Anyone have experience with Soundsmith’s strain gauge?
@spiritofmusic good news on Azimuth then :-) I have a Triplaner with a Delos and VTA  is easy :-)Best !!!!jim 
Brand new Vandersteen Model 2's
Direct connections!!!!! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Pay to much attention to the 5% increase in fluidity of the Stratocaster and completely miss how 45 rpm transforms the drums.... this pressing is a beast.... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Dire Straits- Communique ( 45 rpm MoFi ) 
Vandersteen 2W sub connection
The Vandy subs use a high pass filter between preamp and ampyou need to know the input impedence of your power amp to set the DIP switches on inside of crossover. iF you don’t know or can’t find out the input Impex you can with Vandertones a free ... 
Vandersteen 2W sub connection
Factory is open or call your local Vandersteen dealer in the AMThe advice on reading manual is hyper important!  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw rescued a misfit pressing for me with usonic clean and a run thru the magic flattner !!! Thanks so much Steve!!!Patty Griffin- 1,000 KissesStolen Car is my song off this disc, I would love to see Patty and Jason Isbell do this...also Steve v... 
Vandersteens on active speakers and room correction
I have my unpacking, setup, breakin and long term listening notes from 1k hours of use... maybe this thread will get me to clean those up :-) 
Vandersteens on active speakers and room correction
IF you go to my Poverty Bay Sound system page, there is a sneak peak underbthe hood of the Model 7 High Pass Amplifier...Actually it makes perfect sense and is as Richard says “ an unfair advantage “ for a speaker designer to build an optimized am...