Thanx for the pointer ...http://www.audiocircle.com does go on about the "Longhorn Mod"..I understand now, tho dont think it sounds as good as the QLM32 mk3 on the TD166. May actually join that...
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Thanx for the pointer ...http://www.audiocircle.com does go on about the "Longhorn Mod"..I understand now, tho dont think it sounds as good as the QLM32 mk3 on the TD166. May actually join that...
spent the afternoon playing with the TD280. tracking very well at 1.5g . Doesnt have the sprung suspension that the TD166 has, but I cant hear the difference or notice any problems. I think that Van...
selling the little Altecs gave me exactly enuff for a pair of CS-88a's today, plus the TD280, NAD receiver, sony cd and the Bose speakers and all the record accessories.
The modified by Van...
picked up a nice pair of Eclipse bookshelves - 3 ways in oak - today and a Technics TT and a Garrard type A tt (with owners manual) and came home just in time for a buyer to haul off my little Altec...
TODAY, I picked up a beautiful JVC MD deck with box, manual, etc..(remote opens up to a full keyboard for labeling) a Sony MD deck and an Advent 300 receiver ... Oh,,I need more bedrooms and bigger...
Beautiful !!!
I am buying someone's whole system this weekend, it includes a 5 disc CD player, Sony DCP-CE375 and a NAD receiver, # 7220E and a set of medium size Bose and a Thorens Td-280 mk2...
Peter ....
maybe you can answer a question ?? My Dual 701 that no longer wants to play :( has always had a V-15 type 3 , it sounded fine, but always seemed to "ride very low" ie: sometimes the...
I was looking around Vinyl Engine http://www.vinylengine.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=69078
and found this ...
" was rather astounded that the very low tracking force QLM 32 sounded really...
I was looking at eBay auctions to research a differrent Thorens for sale and found this ad
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the licorice pizzas are kept in sleeves.
I bought walnut today....a gorgeous M&K sub and a SOLID walnut clock (wasnt my style, but cudnt leave it in the store ...came from some AT&T exec) ....oh...
I've moved ... to where you live , home of the A's & F's & B'sG's & W's (patiently waiting for the A's)
(( there's no space like Ohm ))
SOMETIMES, when I'm in the area, I'll stop in to the exotic wood store and just browse...love those woods. I built all the towel bars, mirror frame and var. accessories in the bathrooms from oak (red...
And "BLACK ASH" cabinets....I mean really, that black vinyl wood grained crap looks like something salvaged from a house fire.
I've been on a crusade for about 20 years to rid my home of glass and chrome and plastic. Cant practically be done. Everything is oak or mahogany or teak or walnut, so I wud have preferred the teak...
Sounds just like my old Monkey Wards Airline mono portable (with handle and speaker) NOT.
I think that when you reach a certain level of quality, that a more expensive product is just flash &...
no pictures of me...just look at yours and it will be close enough.
I looked today at ALL of the Thorens on eBay and even completed auctions and did not find any with a metal base like mine that...
you should "push it" , sure you have a lot to contribute..:)
Oh , you never signed up for "OFF TOPIC" ??
Rich ...I found this comment on "Stereophile" http://www.stereophile.com/artdudleylistening/406listening/
( actually a pretty interesting...
Beautiful speaker !!!! will there be a pair ? (I build clocks .. http://audioheritage.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=19400 )
(your picture felt like looking in a mirror ....guy in his 50's ,...
Is that tube used any longer or just for collections ?? looks like a work of art :)
what is the speaker in your avatar ?
RS237 - ( isnt that an old German triode tube ??) , you have been very helpfull , I had a feeling most replies on this would be from Germany. :). Its funny, my daughter lives in Whuppertal and...
turns out the stylus that looked Ok was not. I discovered that QLM is ADC, and I had an extra stylus for it. subbed that in, and OH MY !!!!! I know there are better available ( in fact I have the old...
I ran a rag over it ...brushed steel plinth and matching base ( would have preferred wood - hmmmm,,,I do have a TD165 wood base, will that work ??)
looks like a TP 11 Mk. II arm, but dont see any similar heads ?
thanx all for the links....I think one page had the weight and length needed.
on a German site (my German is weak), in a table , it looks like the arm is a Rega ?
Modell MotorTeller...