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    Where’s the Technics Direct Direct TT. Wrong...

    Where’s the Technics Direct Direct TT.

    Wrong Century?
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    Hi Richard, I will find out if my source has...

    Hi Richard,

    I will find out if my source has Crime of the Century?
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    Richard, With the best of humour......... ...

    Richard,

    With the best of humour.........

    Why don't smash your Piggy Bank and buy some vinyl records online and contribute to the economy like a good patriot. I assume you own a record player?...
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    Fired up the family room system last night. ...

    Fired up the family room system last night.

    The Manley Stingray is a new addition as is the Shag print from Palm Springs waiting to be mounted. We feel very fortunate to have traveled to Palm...
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    Well of course you’d post that. The only...

    Well of course you’d post that. The only stressful thing to be avoided is watching your very unpresidential live CNN updates at that hour.

    You might have been drunk when you posted.
    How else...
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    Yes, a Pass Labs Pearl 2, jfet passive riaa 60 dB...

    Yes, a Pass Labs Pearl 2, jfet passive riaa 60 dB of gain. For such a simple design it’s impressive.

    When things get back to normal l will get something with dual inputs so l can run a second TT...
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    Here the new VPI Prime set up at last. I am...

    Here the new VPI Prime set up at last.

    I am really enjoying what this TT and cartridge (Kesiki Purple Heart) can do with any album.

    It’s early days while try different cartridge loadings but...
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    Back to your local channel. l have over the...

    Back to your local channel.

    l have over the past couple of years bought a selection of reissues of my favourite albums l like to play regularly. These old albums have since worn out.

    The...
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    Are you guys sure your not over thinking it? ...

    Are you guys sure your not over thinking it?

    Most vinyl l bought in the 70’s and 80’s is at best well worn if not scratched here and there.
    The entrepreneurs in the vinyl re issue business know...
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    In a general sense l don’t disagree. I...

    In a general sense l don’t disagree.

    I personally don’t make a point or attending record shows. I did however buy some Vinyl at a street market in Kensington while in the uk 18 months ago.
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    Who are you going to pass the baton on to? Or...

    Who are you going to pass the baton on to?

    Or can you only survive in same same whee you are the only fish in your own pond?

    You need to work that out so your thread doesn’t ultimately...
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    I have a collection of blu ray music and they...

    I have a collection of blu ray music and they cover a lot of live gigs.

    The SQ is quite good and spectacular on a Jbl surround system.
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    Now now, be nice boys. When l get back from Baili...

    Now now, be nice boys. When l get back from Baili you will be best friends....

    I don’t know how old you are Michael but some of our grumpy old men do have a seniors moment every now and then so...
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    The prices for new vinyl here vary from $30 to...

    The prices for new vinyl here vary from $30 to $80 for a premium half speed mobile fidelity mastered disk.

    I also have a small collection of pure analogue vinyl from a supplier in Berlin (no...
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    Hi Michael, Yes Matt was quite helpful in...

    Hi Michael,

    Yes Matt was quite helpful in answering some questions.

    Selecting the cartridge was a challenge because I was un familiar with what was what and Matt was quite helpful in answering...
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    My Kenwood TT, 40 years old with FR 12 arm and MC...

    My Kenwood TT, 40 years old with FR 12 arm and MC 44 cartridge.

    I few weeks ago I pulled it out for a clean and noticed the arm mounting and a few other things were loose.
    The 12 mm particle...
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    Well l prefer less attitude, less bs and more...

    Well l prefer less attitude, less bs and more facts when it comes to audio reproduction.

    I don’t think l am alone on that point.

    Ask an exhibitor what leads from a show converted into sales?
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    The thing is the turnover of hi end is minuscule...

    The thing is the turnover of hi end is minuscule compared to the publishing industry that reports on it.

    Hi end Audio is the only luxury industry with zero growth.

    As for Dan well he must think...
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