Bought an old record off Discogs which was listed as “M/M, new sealed, collectors copy”. I received a sealed copy but after opening it both records are full of scratches. The jacket also has light handling marks on the open edge and in one spot there is what looks like magic marker touching it...
I hope the mods leave this post up since there have been a few people who have reached out to me about Viking Acoustics products since I owned 3 different pairs over ~7 years and had good experiences. When I placed an order for my 4th pair everything went wrong. This was roughly a half cash and...
Has anyone heard this Micro Seiki Tribute package?
https://www.db-tribute.nl/
There was an older thread where @shakti had compared only the Dereneville Tribute motor to the original Micro Seiki motor, using original Micro Seiki turntables, and felt it was an improvement.
Looking for someone...
I have a standard AF5. Can someone tell me about the optional(?) metal caps that thread into the posts to secure the arm bases? This appears to be for arm bases which do not have their own pinch bolt. Any benefits to this method of attachment?
I’ve complained enough here about the ridiculous USA price for the AF3/AF5 arm bases. This solution from Italy is 1/10th the price! The quality is extremely nice. As you can see, this one base accommodates any distance due to the sliding design. It comes with 3 different sets of stainless...
Notice the date, 2004. Please don’t make this political. I hope our UK members have their warm clothes ready.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2004/feb/22/usnews.theobserver
I’ve seen a smattering of one-liners in this forum suggesting these are great speakers. Any more detailed comments, ideally from an actual owner? Thanks!