Thanks for describing your problem with the sliding base. I do not really understand why the guys from Audio Creative did not send you a new sliding base right away. I can understand that you are not satisfied with this situation.
For both of my Groovemaster tonearms I am using the solid mounting collar. I personally do not own the SME style sliding base. Until now I did not here about any problems with the sliding base. I hope that your problem will sought out. Do you habe direct contact to the guys from Audio Creative...
The Groovemaster II also has a magnetic antiskating.
I have two Groovemaster II tonearms, which I am very satiesfied with. My second Groovemaster replaced a Schick tonarm I had before.
For this price I do not know anything better listening to my Ortofon SPUs. It is specially made for...
The Timestep tonearms are also made by Audio Creative in Netherlands.. As far as I know they are identical to the Groovemaster tonearms you can buy direct from Audio Creative. The only difference I know, ist the length of the timestep tonearms which slightly differ from the length of the...
Dear Swen!
Thanks very much for these fine pictures. Watching them and reading your comments, I can imagine the great day you all had listening to music.
Best Regards
Stephan
@jackelson
Hi Swen! Yes I have allready noticed that your are also a member of the whatsbestforum. I am looking forward to seeing you at Shakti's workshop.
@bonzo75
Thanks for welcoming me! The Colibri I am using is a simple XGP, sounding even and neutral. A great cartridge!
As phono preamps I...
Hello everybody!
This is just my second posting in this forum. The first one introducing you to the tonearm GrooveMaster II, which I like so much ( https://www.whatsbestforum.com/threads/groovemaster-ii-tonearms.26575/post-536655 ). Please apologize not to introduce myself first.
I live in...
As an Ortofon SPU addict, you are in the need for a heavy tonearm. Widley known ist the popular 12'' Schick Tonarm, at least here in Germany. Looking for an equally priced alternative I would like to recommend the 12'' GroveMaster II produced by Audio Creative in Netherlands. The build quality...