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    Visit to Todd (sbnx) Avantgarde Trio G3 in Parker, Texas

    I hope you don’t mind me asking, since you list ASI , I presume ( acoustic system international ) are you using the resonators? Thank you.
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    Why does my TV sound more real?

    I understand that the Sony tv screen does act as a diaphragm with excitor attached, which is similar to a DML ( Distributed mode loudspeaker ) to learn more on this technology just type in podiumsound once you are in the six moons website. I do use this particular tv and DML loudspeakers ( near...
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    Need advice: Allnic H7000 or H8000 or...

    I have heard good things about the Sophia electric blue 5u4g/274b ! And good prices too.
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    Visit to Marc C.'s (SpiritOfMusic's) House in England

    If you have anything digital plugged in and even on standby this will suck some life out of your BPT And cause colourations. So for example if your Zu definitions have digital amps ( not sure about this ) or even a switch mode power device and are plugged in to the BPT , and your other analogue...
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    Kuzma SAFIR 9

    To make sure that the main core that are ( I presume ) plated are not brass as it’s possible they could be then, being Cardas.
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    Kuzma SAFIR 9

    Very nice kit jfrech, if you don’t mind me asking, did you get a choice or did you specify the cartridge pin tags . Thank you.
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    London Decca Reference to Return

    Many thanks
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    London Decca Reference to Return

    Thanks for this news, I do hope they get their retipping service on par with John wright also ! If you don’t mind me asking, how do you find the Nagaoka mp500 in comparison to your reference ? Thank you.
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    Vyger Atlantis - my new turntable :)

    Sorry, my wrong, yes , Frank. F1eng.
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    Vyger Atlantis - my new turntable :)

    That would be Derek, i once sent him some oil down, he highly rates the Goldmund t3f LT. mine is here but unused for some 15 yrs or so. I use the airline and find it very easy to use, the only thing I replaced in all this time is the air/moisture filters that cost around £ 80 !
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    Vyger Atlantis - my new turntable :)

    Well when you come up to visit the General, do pop in to mine and hear my LT, you just might edit this posting!
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    Goldmund Mimesis Reference / Telos 8800 vs Audio Note Kondo G1000i / Kagura 2i

    Congratulations TLi, very very special, I do hope you have these for some 30 yrs plus, just as I have had my reference TT and still learning from it.
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    Subs for Quad ESL 2812

    Hello, welcome I recommend arendal ( located not too far away from you and give a good trial period ) sub and an antimode processor.
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    Nagra HD phono prototype

    Very special gentlemen, congratulations to both and a cool wow.
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    Massif Audio Design racks incoming, and......

    gorilla do polyurethane ( where you can wet one surface for faster drying) and PVA , maybe T Boost means the PVA as he does not require to wet one surface. If using dowels then slippage would not occur, since the two pieces would be locked together when clamped together, this saves faffing...

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