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Reference System TT - Dr. Feickert Analogue or Sota
Jperry. MC indicated he had a OL Sovereign/Enterprise with a Black Goldline cart. Hopefully MC will weigh-in at some part. Cheers. 
Reference System TT - Dr. Feickert Analogue or Sota
Thanks to all for your invaluable insightful input. Millercarbon, took you advice and researched Origin Live turntables. I’m now considering in the mix. Why did you choose Sovereign over Mark Baker’s suggestion of the Resolution? What is gained so... 
Reference System TT - Dr. Feickert Analogue or Sota
My apologies, I failed to indicate my budget for TT, tonearm and cart is $20,000 - $25,000 max. millercarbon's sugestion for the Voyager TT appears to be an excellant suggestion if I had an unlimited budget. That's not the case. Thanks for the inp... 
Supratek or Don Sachs - which way to go?
Hey gryphongryph, thanks for the input. My dedicated 2-channel system has always been tube based. Have SS in different HD family room setup (Anthem MRX 520, AE Aegis speakers/sub). Considered hybrid and Sutherland pre's for 2-channel but tubes see... 
Supratek or Don Sachs - which way to go?
I’m struggling with the same question, Sachs pre and phono vs Supratek Cortese with standard tube phono. Building new system (last horray): Spatial X5 speakers, being builtLinear Tube Audio MicroZOTL40 ampVPI Scout, JMW 9Benz Micro L2 cartJolida J... 
Speaker Upgrade Recommendation for Current Analog System - under $10,000 Budget
Anyone know what material the LSA Statement 20 cabinets are made of, MDF? Seems I saw an article suggesting it was pressed particle board not MDF. That would bring into question its durability long term. Also indicated painted exterior and coats o... 
Speaker Upgrade Recommendation for Current Analog System - under $10,000 Budget
Here's where I am. Taking MOFOJO's recommendation and considering purchase of a Bob Carver Crimson 275 amp and VTP-10 Octave LP-1R pre. Speaker tpo choices - LSA 20 Statement (bang for the buck by most reviews), Nola Contender S3 (initial first ch... 
Opinions on the Nola Contender please
I appreciate your honest straight forward recommendations. Value/performance equipment, hidden gems and start-up companies with talented craftsmen who love music and want to provide superior performing audio equipment at prices "we mere mortals" c... 
Speaker Upgrade Recommendation for Current Analog System - under $10,000 Budget
JRW1971- I live on Salisbury, Maryland Eastern Shore. Thank you for the input and audition offer. May be in touch. I'm leaning heavily towards the Nola Contender S3. Found a dealer who will sell me a new pair for $5500 ($6900 list) shipped from fa... 
Speaker Upgrade Recommendation for Current Analog System - under $10,000 Budget
Thanks to all, as you see don't use site to post often. Normally just read discusions & reviews to stay oin top of things (Audiogon'ers rock). Not looking for wall thumbing bass; detail, acurracy, CJ CD, Sony DVD). Many of the suggestions seem... 
Opinions on the Nola Contender please
Thanks soix for the recommendation and input. Created a new post as suggested. Funny, I've spoken with Wally and he indicated either will work with my curent system. Also considered Raven CeLest and Blackahwk before upgrading my Jolida 202. Will r... 
Opinions on the Nola Contender please
Music lovers/audiophiles, looking for input. Considering a speaker upgrade to full range, floorstanders. Current analog system setup - recent full upgrade to Jolida JD 202 intergated amp. (40 watts), VPI Scout w JM 9 arm, Benz Mirco L2 cart, Tyler...